The 2026 edition of the World Cup will be jointly hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and will see a historic expansion of the tournament to 48 participating nations, up from the traditional 32.
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Trump nominates close aide Sergio Gor as next US Ambassador to India
Gor, who currently heads the White House Presidential Personnel Office, will also take on the additional responsibility of Special Envoy for South and Central Asian Affairs, pending confirmation by the US Senate.
Intensifying crackdown on immigrants: 55 million US visa holders under review
The US government is reviewing over 55 million people who hold valid US visas for any violations, which could lead to deportation
Trump administration pauses issuing work visas for commercial truck drivers after Indian man causes deadly crash in Florida
The US government has paused the issuance of all worker visas for commercial truck drivers
Indian foreign minister Jaishankar meets Russian counterpart Lavrov to talk trade and prep for annual summit
Jaishankar’s visit to Russia comes against the backdrop of strains in India’s ties with the United States, following President Donald Trump doubling tariffs on Indian goods to 50 per cent, which includes an additional penalty of 25 per cent for purchasing Russian crude oil.
White House says US imposed tariffs on India to put pressure on Russia to end Ukraine war
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Tuesday said President Donald Trump and his administration imposed tariffs on India to deter Russia from pursuing the ongoing conflict against Ukraine
White House Summit: Trump says he is arranging Putin-Zelenskky meeting to end Russia-Ukraine war
Trump said he has started arranging for a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian counterpart in a bid to end the ongoing war.
Ukraine crisis: 3 dead, 17 injured after Russia strikes Kharkiv ahead of Trump-Zelenskyy meeting in Washington
At least three people, including a 2-year-old boy, died and 17 others were injured after Russia hit the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv
Zelenskyy brings Europe’s top leaders with him to meet Trump on ending war with Russia
The August 18 meeting is also a test of America’s relationship with its closest allies after the European Union and United Kingdom accepted Trump’s tariff hikes partly because they wanted his support on Ukraine.
Zelenskyy can end war with Russia almost immediately if he wants: Trump
Donald Trump, who is likely to meet Zelenskyy on Monday, has assessed that the Ukrainian President can end the ongoing war with Russia if he “wants to”.
