FBI director Kash Patel assures India full support in the fight against terrorism amid recent Pahalgam attack
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Kashmir terror attack: Trump refuses to mediate, says India and Pakistan will sort it out
Terrorists opened fire in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam on Tuesday, April 22, killing 26 people, mostly tourists, in the deadliest attack in the Valley since the Pulwama strike in 2019. The Resistance Front (TRF), a proxy of the banned Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), claimed responsibility for the attack.
President Trump to hold Michigan rally marking first 100 days of second term
The rally will take place one day before Trump’s 100th day in office — a traditional early milestone in which a president’s progress is measured against campaign promises. Michigan was one of the key battleground states Trump flipped last year from Democrats on his path back to the White House.
High-stakes London talks seek breakthrough in Russia-Ukraine peace efforts
British Defence Secretary John Healey said the meeting of foreign ministers and national security advisers follows talks last week in Paris and will include “what a ceasefire might look like and how to secure peace in the long term”.
US President Donald Trump, First Lady Melania to attend Pope Francis’ funeral
President Donald Trump announced he will attend Pope Francis’ funeral with First Lady Melania Trump in Rome
US judge blocks President Trump’s passport rule against transgender Americans
The judge, Julia Kobick, gave a temporary order to stop this rule for now, but only for six people who had filed a case against it. She did not stop the policy for everyone in the country.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX among top contenders for Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ missile defence project: Reports
All three companies bidding together — SpaceX, Palantir, and Anduril — were founded by entrepreneurs who have supported Trump politically.
Harvard University can fund its own chaos, says DHS as it cuts millions, threatens foreign student ban
The DHS said the grants being cancelled were the USD 800,303 Implementation Science for Targeted Violence Prevention grant and the USD 1,934,902 Blue Campaign Program Evaluation and Violence Advisement grant.
Singapore: PM Wong says world in ‘messy transition’ amid US-China power struggle
Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Wednesday, April 16, said the US and China claim they do not wish to force countries to choose sides but seek to draw other countries into their respective orbits. He also said the world is undergoing a messy transition as the two largest economies fight for power. “America and […]
Trump tariff war: Singapore downgrades 2025 GDP growth forecast to 0-2%, as global trade falters
The April 14 announcement of downgrading by MTI comes exactly two months after a February 14 media release stating that the ministry was maintaining the Singapore “GDP growth forecast for 2025 at 1.0 to 3.0 per cent”. That media release had said that the Singapore economy had expanded by 4.4 per cent in 2024.
