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President Lee arrives in U.S. for summit with Trump
President Lee Jae-myung arrived at Andrews Air Force Base on August 24 (local time) to begin a three-day visit to the United States, with a bilateral summit with U.S. President Donald Trump set as the centerpiece of his schedule. Lee’s first...

Trump’s Loyalist in Delhi: What It Means for India-U.S. Relations!!
In a move as dramatic as it is divisive, U.S. President donald trump has stunned the diplomatic world by nominating Sergio Gor, his fiercely loyal aide and longtime political fixer, as the next U.S. ambassador to India and special envoy for South...

U.S. Rep. Chip Roy running to replace Ken Paxton as Texas attorney general
DALLAS -- U.S. Rep. Chip Roy has joined the crowded Republican race to replace Ken Paxton as Texas attorney general. "Texas is under assault -- from open-border, radical leftists, and faceless foreign corporations that threaten our sovereignty,...
United States ambassador statement welcome advancement however issues about double function
The statement by President Donald Trump– 7 months after he presumed workplace– that he’s promoting close assistant Sergio Gor to be the next United States ambassador is a welcome advancement for India, recommending a determination to heighten...

U.S. Mines Discard Enough Lithium, Cobalt for 10 Million EVs Yearly
A Hidden Treasure in Mine Waste In a revelation that could reshape America’s approach to securing vital resources, a new analysis published in the journal Science indicates that the United States is already extracting all the critical minerals it...
U.S. Blocks Ukraine’s Use Of Long-Range Missiles Against Russia Amid Peace Talks
Pentagon’s Restrictions Coincide with Trump’s Cease-Fire Efforts, Sparking Debate Over Escalation The U.S. Department of Defense has been blocking Ukrainian forces from using American and British-made long-range missiles to strike targets deep...

U.S. Open 2025: See Photos Of Celebrities At Early Tennis Matches
Christie Brinkley attends the U.S. Open on Wednesday, Aug. 20. Michael LeBrecht/USTA The 2025 U.S. Open officially got underway with Round 1 at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, N.Y., on Sunday. Mixed Doubles play...

Trump building case to deploy National Guard troops to more U.S. cities
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said Sunday that President Trump's rhetoric on crime is "purely performative" as the president has offered to send troops to Baltimore amid a push to crack down on crime that began in the nation's capital in recent weeks...

U.S. agriculture industry faces labor shortage of 155,000 employees
DOVER, Fla. — The agriculture industry is experiencing the largest labor shortage in nearly a decade. The problem has worsened over the last four months with Immigration and Customs Enforcement detentions. What You Need To Know Agriculture...

U.S. President Trump ran on a promise of revenge. He's making good on it
President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Aug. 22, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) (AP) -- Donald Trump ran on a promise to use the powers of the government for revenge against those he believed wronged...

Trump insults Maryland governor as he considers sending National Guard to more U.S. cities

Korea, Japan cooperation set to strengthen trilateral ties with U.S.
President Lee Jae-myung underscored the importance of bolstering trilateral cooperation among South Korea, Japan, and the United States during a summit with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in Tokyo on August 23, framing Korea-Japan...

Memories of the Panama Invasion Rekindled as U.S. Deploys Warships to Caribbean
As three Navy destroyers and three amphibious warships move toward the coast of Venezuela this weekend in an ostensible U.S. counter-narcotics operation, the Trump administration’s show of force is rekindling memories of another presidency, era...

Korean President Lee Jae Myung arrives in U.S. for summit with Trump
Published: 25 Aug. 2025, 06:24 Updated: 25 Aug. 2025, 09:35 President Lee Jae Myung, left, and first lady Kim Hea Kyung, second from left, are greeted by U.S. officials as they arrive at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on Aug. 24 from Tokyo to...

France summons U.S. Ambassador Kushner over ’unacceptable’ letter about rising antisemitism
Breadcrumb Trail Links World Author of the article: Associated Press Michelle L. Price Published Aug 24, 2025 • 2 minute read Charles Kushner, the U.S. ambassador to France and Monaco, leaves the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris after a meeting...
Morning Digest: Second accused nabbed in Rekha Gupta attack case; Tariffs put on India to force Russia to stop war, says U.S. Vice-President Vance, and more
U.S. Vice President JD Vance. File. Photo: Pool via Reuters Rekha Gupta attack case: Second accused nabbed The Delhi Police on Sunday (August 24, 2025) arrested another accused in connection with the recent attack on Chief Minister Rekha Gupta,...

France calls U.S. ambassador's letter about response to rising antisemitism "unacceptable"
France has summoned the U.S. ambassador to Paris after the diplomat, Charles Kushner, wrote a letter to French President Emmanuel Macron alleging the country did not do enough to combat antisemitism. France's foreign ministry issued a statement...

France summons U.S. ambassador over anti-Semitism accusations
Aug. 24 (UPI) -- France summoned U.S. Ambassador Charles Kushner on Sunday after he published an open letter to French President Emmanuel Macron accusing the government of failing to effectively take action on anti-Semitism. The French Foreign...

Seoul shares open higher on U.S. rate cut hope
SEOUL, Aug. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks kicked off higher Monday as investor sentiment was boosted after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hinted at a possible rate cut during the U.S. bank's meeting next month. The benchmark Korea...

Kospi opens up 0.74% on hopes of U.S. rate cut
Published: 25 Aug. 2025, 10:26 A screen in Hana Bank's trading room in central Seoul shows the Kospi opening on Aug. 25. [YONHAP] Korean stocks kicked off higher Monday as investor sentiment was boosted after U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome...