Trump Directs Pentagon To Cover Troop Salaries As US Shutdown Enters 11th Day

Trump Directs Pentagon To Cover Troop Salaries As US Shutdown Enters 11th Day

Last Updated:October 12, 2025, 10:34 IST US shutdown began on October 1 after Democrats rejected a short-term funding bill, demanding an extension of federal health insurance subsidies. US President Donald Trump. (Image: X/@WhiteHouse) Despite the ongoing US government shutdown, President Donald Trump announced on Saturday, October 11, that he had instructed the Defense Department to…

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19 US Lawmakers Urge Trump To “Reset And Repair” Ties With India

19 US Lawmakers Urge Trump To “Reset And Repair” Ties With India

Washington: 19 US Lawmakers on Wednesday wrote a letter to President Donald Trump urging him to “reset and repair” India-US “critical partnership.” The letter was co-signed by several prominent Democratic leaders, including Deborah Ross, Ro Khanna, Brad Sherman, Sydney Kamlager-Dove, Raja Krishnamoorthi, and Pramila Jayapal. Notably, no Republican lawmakers signed it. The Congress members warned…

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‘Unacceptable’: India Sides With Taliban, Pakistan, China & Russia Against Trump’s Bagram Air Base Bid

‘Unacceptable’: India Sides With Taliban, Pakistan, China & Russia Against Trump’s Bagram Air Base Bid

Last Updated:October 08, 2025, 11:19 IST Trump has repeatedly called for Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to hand over Bagram, nearly five years after a 2020 deal paved the way for the U.S. withdrawal from Kabul. The Taliban leadership unanimously rejected any possibility of handing over the Bagram Air Base to American forces. (AFP) India has now…

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With Global Gaze On Gaza, Hamas Plays The Long Game On Trump’s Peace Plan

With Global Gaze On Gaza, Hamas Plays The Long Game On Trump’s Peace Plan

Last Updated:October 04, 2025, 17:32 is The most profound challenge, however, remains the path to a lasting political settlement, namely the two-state solution President Trump must now confront the monumental task of convincing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his government to accept a Palestinian state, given their longstanding, public opposition. File pic/AFP Hamas’s conditional…

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‘Self-Proclaimed Communist’: Trump Warns Mamdani Won’t Get Federal Funds If Elected NYC Mayor

‘Self-Proclaimed Communist’: Trump Warns Mamdani Won’t Get Federal Funds If Elected NYC Mayor

Last Updated:September 30, 2025, 10:53 is Mamdani dismissed Trump’s warnings, suggesting the president was “going through the stages of grief” over the possibility of a Mamdani win. Trump referred to Mamdani, a democratic socialist, as “my little communist” (Reuters) US President Donald Trump has sharply criticised Democratic mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani, branding him a “self-proclaimed…

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Trump orders troop deployment to Portland, citing need to protect federal facilities

Trump orders troop deployment to Portland, citing need to protect federal facilities

President Donald Trump stated on Saturday that he intends to send troops to Portland, Oregon, expanding his controversial deployments to additional US cities. Trump said he was “authorizing Full Force, if necessary” to handle what he referred to as “domestic terrorists,” and described Portland as “War ravaged.” In his announcement on social media, Trump directed…

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Trump Official Assaulted By ‘Deranged Leftist’ At UNGA, White House Blames World Body For ‘Failure’

Trump Official Assaulted By ‘Deranged Leftist’ At UNGA, White House Blames World Body For ‘Failure’

Last Updated:September 27, 2025, 10:49 is American officials expressed deep anger over the incident US President Donald Trump delivers remarks to the United Nations General Assembly at the UN headquarters in New York City on September 23. (AFP photo) A senior Trump administration official was physically assaulted by a “deranged leftist” inside the United Nations…

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