Illegal immigrants being escorted onto a C-17 transport plane in Texas, January 2025. — US Department of Defence First flight from US, carrying illegal migrants reaches in Panama. Two more flights to land in Central American country soon. Mulino says US will send Panama 360 people on three flights. PANAMA CITY: The United States deported 119 people of different nationalities …
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi gestures during a joint press conference with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington, D.C., US, February 13, 2025. — Reuters WASHINGTON: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday the United States and India have set a target of doubling their bilateral trade to $500 billion by 2030. Modi made the …
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Robert Kennedy Jr walks in the US Capitol subway on Capitol Hill in Washington, US on December 17, 2024. — Reuters WASHINGTON: The Republican-controlled US Senate confirmed Robert F Kennedy Jr as health secretary on Thursday, elevating his anti-vaccine advocacy to the highest levels of government despite dire warnings from the medical community. Known widely as “RFK Jr”, the 71-year-old nephew …
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Elon Musk meets Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in Washington, D.C., US, February 13, 2025, in this picture obtained from social media.X@narendramodi. — Reuters India says Modi discussed emerging innovations with Musk. Says discussion covered cooperation in space, technology. Musk-owned Starlink has long sought to launch in India. WASHINGTON: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Tesla CEO Elon Musk in Washington …
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Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy attends a joint press conference, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, as he visits at the Khmelnytskyi Nuclear Power Plant near the town of Netishyn, in Khmelnytskyi region, Ukraine February 13, 2025. — Reuters KYIV: President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday Ukraine would not accept any bilateral agreement on its fate reached by Moscow and Washington without Kyiv’s …
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The Titan submersible, operated by OceanGate Expeditions to explore the wreckage of the sunken SS Titanic off the coast of Newfoundland, dives in an undated photograph. — Reuters/File The United States Coast Guard recently released an eerie audio recording believed to capture the acoustic signature of the Titan submersible’s implosion on June 18, 2023, during an expedition to the Titanic …
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US President Donald Trump, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and her husband Abraham Williams react, on the day of Gabbard’s swearing in ceremony, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, US on February 12, 2025. — Reuters US Senate votes 52 to 48 to confirm Gabbard to key position. Gabbard questioned over Syria, statements seen as …
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Egypt and Qatar are ramping up diplomatic efforts to salvage the Gaza ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, an Egyptian source said on Wednesday. “Cairo and Doha are urging all parties to adhere to the agreement, despite political and on-the-ground complexities that are making the process increasingly difficult,” the state-affiliated Al-Qahera News channel said, citing the source. Israeli Prime Minister …
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Wang Yanlong shows the 1,500-yuan ($205) he received from the local government after his marriage in early January, at an administrative office in Luliang, northern China’s Shanxi province on February 11, 2025. — AFP Moments after registering their marriage, Zhang Gang and Weng Linbin posed in front of a red backdrop adorned with a Chinese government emblem, fanning out the …
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This combination of images shows US President Donald Trump (left) and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. — Reuters/File Modi to hold rare joint press conference with Trump. Indian PM offered quick tariff concessions ahead of US visit. Modi is fourth world leader to visit Trump since his return. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will try to rekindle his bromance with …
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