China on Tuesday accused President Donald Trump of “pouring oil” on the mounting conflict between Iran and Israel, after the US leader warned Tehran residents to “immediately evacuate”. The sudden flare-up in hostilities has sparked fears of a wider conflict, with Trump urging Iran back to the negotiating table after Israel’s attacks derailed ongoing nuclear talks. Trump also issued an …
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“We know exactly where the so-called “Supreme Leader” is hiding. He is an easy target, but is safe there – We are not going to take him out (kill!), at least not for now,” Trump said in a post on Truth Social. “But we don’t want missiles shot at civilians, or American soldiers. Our patience is wearing thin,” Trump said. …
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Despite growing calls for the long-time foes to end hostilities, neither Israel nor Iran showed any signs of cutting short the missile blitz kicked off Friday, when Israel launched an unprecedented series of aerial raids targeting Iranian nuclear and military facilities. After a new wave of Israeli strikes on Iran’s capital — including a dramatic attack on a state TV …
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The ongoing Israel-Iran situation will keep defence and oil-related stocks under observation. (AI image) Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened on a choppy note on Tuesday. While Nifty50 was above 24,900, BSE Sensex was near 81,750. At 9:18 AM, Nifty50 was trading at 24,933.10, down 13 points or 0.054%. BSE Sensex was at …
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Donald Trump (File photo) In a financial disclosure report released on Friday, Donald Trump declared over $600 million in earnings from various ventures including cryptocurrency, golf establishments, licensing agreements and other business interests, reported Reuters.The financial report, apparently covering the 2024 calendar year, indicates that the president’s cryptocurrency investments significantly enhanced his wealth, alongside substantial development fees and revenue from …
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Image used for representative purposes US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order enabling Japanese firm Nippon Steel’s investment in US Steel, contingent upon compliance with a government-mandated “national security agreement”.The joint statement from both companies confirms $11 billion in new investments by 2028 and the provision of a “golden share” to the US government, ensuring protection of national …
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A nighttime curfew was in force in Los Angeles on Tuesday as local officials sought to get a handle on protests that Donald Trump claimed were an invasion by a “foreign enemy.” Looting and vandalism has scarred the heart of America’s second biggest city as largely peaceful protests over immigration arrests turned ugly after dark. “I have declared a local …
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Pakistan’s diplomatic efforts appear to have borne fruit as the US Department of State has expressed hope that President Donald Trump will help resolve the longstanding Kashmir dispute during his tenure in office. This correspondent had submitted questions to the State Department, inquiring about the recent engagement between Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, Allison Hooker, and a Pakistani …
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US President Donald Trump’s order banning citizens of 12 countries from entering the United States goes into effect at 12:01am ET (0401GMT) on Monday, a move the president promulgated to protect the country from “foreign terrorists. “The countries affected by the latest travel ban are Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan …
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Oil prices remained steady on Monday following last week’s gains, as markets awaited the outcome of renewed US-China trade negotiations in London. Brent remained above $66 per barrel following a 4% increase last week, with West Texas Intermediate hovering near $65.US and Chinese negotiators are scheduled to meet in London on Monday for the first round of talks under the …
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