A US appeals court ruled that most of President Donald Trump’s global tariffs were illegal. The court found that Trump exceeded his authority by using emergency powers to impose broad tariffs. However, the court allowed the tariffs to remain in place until mid-October. This gives Trump time to challenge the decision at the Supreme Court. […]
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India halts US deliveries over tariff chaos
India has announced a temporary halt on most postal deliveries to the United States due to confusion over new US tariff rules. The suspension will begin Monday and will affect all postal items except letters, documents, and gifts valued under $100. The Indian government said the move was necessary due to unclear guidelines from US […]
Modi’s superpower strategy backfires amid Trump, Xi tensions
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s efforts to strengthen ties with the US and China have hit a dead end, according to a report by The New York Times. Despite India’s growing economy and global ambitions, tensions with both powers have exposed the country’s diplomatic limits. The report traces the fallout from key moments in Modi’s […]
India bows to U.S. pressure, agrees to cut Russian oil imports
India has shown readiness to reduce its oil imports from Russia after facing growing pressure and economic threats from the United States. This move follows President Donald Trump’s recent warning and imposition of additional tariffs on Indian goods, raising total U.S. tariffs on Indian exports to 50%. According to a Reuters report, Indian officials discreetly […]
India halts US arms deals after Trump’s tariff hike on exports
India has paused new arms deals with the United States after President Donald Trump imposed harsh tariffs on Indian exports. The move signals growing tensions between the two allies. Officials in Delhi said a planned visit by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to Washington has been cancelled. The visit was meant to finalize major defence deals. […]
Trump’s import taxes hit hard, global allies fight back
President Donald Trump’s new higher tariffs on imports from dozens of countries took effect on Thursday. The average US import duty rose to its highest level in a century, ranging from 10% to 50%. This sudden increase surprised major trading partners like Brazil, India, and Switzerland, who continue to negotiate for better deals. Despite diplomatic […]
US imposes harsh new tariffs on India, others
The United States has officially raised tariffs on dozens of countries, including India, under a new executive order signed by President Donald Trump. These new tariffs, which took effect Thursday, are part of Trump’s broader plan to reshape global trade by punishing what Washington sees as unfair trade practices. India now faces a 25-percent duty […]
U.S. cuts tariffs on Pakistan, but costs still high
The United States has reduced its tariff rate on Pakistani goods to 19%, slightly lower than rates on regional competitors. India, Bangladesh, Vietnam, and Sri Lanka face U.S. tariffs ranging from 20% to 25%. This move gives Pakistan a potential edge in the American market. Experts say the decision reflects improved diplomatic efforts. However, they […]
U.S.-India tensions rise over Russian oil deal
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans to significantly increase tariffs on India. His decision comes in response to India’s continued purchase of oil from Russia. He made the announcement through a post on his Truth Social account. Trump accused India of buying Russian oil in large quantities and reselling it for profit in the […]
US slashes Bangladesh garment tariffs to 20%
Bangladesh has successfully negotiated a reduced 20% tariff on garment exports to the United States, bringing relief to its $40 billion apparel industry. This agreement comes after initial fears that the U.S. would impose a 37% duty under President Donald Trump’s new tariff plan. The finalized rate aligns Bangladesh with other apparel-exporting nations like Pakistan, […]