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The US has exempted India and 19 other nations from its new 100% Section 232 tariff on patented pharmaceuticals, covering specialty drugs for rare diseases, gene therapies and veterinary medicine. Generic drugs and their ingredients remain entirely outside the tariff's scope.
Read Full ArticleTrump personally greets Xi Jinping at Joint Base Andrews as the US and China extend their trade truce to January, ahead of White House talks on Taiwan and chips.
Trump signs a commission making Marco Rubio permanent national security adviser while he remains secretary of state, the first such dual role since Kissinger.
Trump tells the UN General Assembly that AI will be renamed "super intelligence" in US documents, while rejecting global oversight of the technology.
Trump announces a ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House over "fake news," though no clear enforcement steps have followed the post.
The 18th BRICS Summit concludes in New Delhi with the unanimous New Delhi Declaration, Modi's "3Rs" reform push, and a key Modi-Xi bilateral meeting.
DHS deletes AI-generated "Mr Singh" deportation poster after Sikh groups, lawmakers and Hasbro accuse the agency of racial profiling and unauthorised use of Transformers imagery.
Donald Trump has promised a $5,000 "dividend" to every American adult if Republicans win the midterms, drawing skepticism over its trillion-dollar cost and legality, while Indian social media compared...
The UN General Assembly voted 164-1 to endorse the Equal Earth map projection over the centuries-old Mercator projection, which understates Africa's true size, with only the United States opposing and...
President Trump on August 28 announced a deal with Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodríguez giving the US 55% effective control of a new joint venture holding 65 billion barrels of proven oil re...
The United States formally removed Syria from its State Sponsors of Terrorism list on August 24, ending a 47-year designation and simultaneously delisting Hayat Tahrir al-Sham as a global terrorist or...
President Trump posted a Strait of Hormuz map labelled "New US Territory" on August 18 after the 60-day US-Iran MOU deadline expired without a broader deal. Iran's top negotiator Ghalibaf said the Str...
A landmark federal trial opened August 18 in Oakland as 29 US states accused Meta of deliberately designing Facebook and Instagram to addict children for profit. California prosecutors cited an intern...
President Trump on August 18 invoked India's 2024 general election, 646 million voters, all with photo ID, less than 1% mail-in to push Congress to pass the SAVE America Act. He cited Chief Election C...
President Trump ordered Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to "substantially reduce" Ulchi Freedom Shield joint exercises with South Korea on August 16, citing his relationship with Kim Jong Un and Seoul'...
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