New Delhi, January 9. India has said it will continue to prioritise affordable and secure energy supplies for its 1.4 billion people, responding to a proposed US bill that seeks to impose steep tariffs on countries importing Russian oil. Reacting to th…

Paris, January 9. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on January 8 called on French President Emmanuel Macron and conveyed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s warm greetings, as India and France moved to deepen coordination on global and strategic issues…

By R Anil Kumar Bengalore. The global economy has shown resilience amid turbulence during the past year, including shifting trade policies – yet growth remains subdued and far below pre-pandemic levels, the UN said in a landmark report published on  Ja…

By R Anil Kumar In a wide-ranging interview on January 7, US President Donald Trump said “only time will tell” when it comes to how long the United States aims to control the country President Donald Trump in the Oval Office with Vice President JD Vanc…

By R Anil Kumar A German government source told news agency that Berlin was ‘closely working together’ with other allies European leaders, including in France and Germany, have announced they are working on a plan in the event the United States follows…

By R Anil Kumar Trump administration suspends US support for 66 international organizations, citing redundancy and mismanagement. Many focus on climate and humanitarian issues the administration deems “woke” Withdrawals include the UN population agency…

By R Anil Kumar Washington. The energy secretary, Chris Wright, said on January 7, 2026 that the United States intended to maintain significant control over Venezuela’s oil industry, including by overseeing the sale of the country’s production “indefin…

By R Anil Kumar Washington, January 7, 2026. US President Donald Trump has stated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi remains unhappy with him over high tariffs imposed on India for its purchases of Russian oil. Speaking at the House Grand Old Party (GOP…