Canada PM Reaffirms Support For Ukraine Ahead Of Trump–Putin Summit
Canadian PM Mark Carney voices unwavering support for Ukraine in a call with President Zelensky ahead of the Trump–Putin summit in Alaska.
President Trump Rules Out Tariffs On Gold Imports; Extends China Tariff Deadline
In addition to clarifying his stance on gold, Trump signed an executive order extending the China tariff deadline by 90 days.
US President Vows To Seek Return Of Territory For Ukraine In Meeting With Putin
President Trump said he would push for the return of some Ukrainian territory during his Friday meeting with President Putin in Alaska.
President Trump Deploys National Guard To Restore Order In Washington, DC
At a White House briefing, President Trump announced the National Guard’s deployment to restore law and order in Washington, DC.
Zelenskyy Urges PM Modi To Support Peace Efforts; Curb Russian Oil Exports During Phone Call
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the phone and briefed him on Russian attacks on Ukrainian cities and villages.
US-Pakistan Oil Deal Raises Questions Over Strategic Wisdom
US President Donald Trump has unveiled a new agreement for the joint development of Pakistan’s oil reserves, calling it a 'significant beginning' to a long-term energy partnership.
Netanyahu Defends New Gaza Offensive As Death Toll And Protests Mount
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended Israel’s new Gaza offensive to defeat Hamas as violence and criticism rose.
NSA Ajit Doval Holds Talks With Russian Counterpart To Deepen Strategic Ties
India’s NSA Ajit Doval met Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu in Moscow to strengthen their ‘special and privileged’ strategic partnership.
Trump Rules Out Talks With India As Tariff Hike Looms During Russia Sanctions Row
US President Donald Trump has dismissed the prospect of fresh negotiations with India over tariffs that are likely to climb to 50 per cent later this month.
Putin Set To Visit India In Late August For Annual Summit With PM Modi
Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to visit India at the end of August, according to a report by Russia’s Interfax news agency.