S Korea plans emergency response over US tariffs on autos
S Korea plans emergency response over US tariffs on autos

South Koreas auto sector is expected to face considerable difficulties when US import tariffs on cars announced by President Donald Trump take effect and the government plans an emergency response by April. South Korea will also actively engage the US government to explore measures to minimise...

US approves $1.96 bn drone sale to Qatar
US approves $1.96 bn drone sale to Qatar

The United States on Wednesday (March 26) approved a $1.96 billion sale of eight MQ-9B drones and related equipment to Qatar, one of Washingtons closest allies in the Middle East. This proposed sale will support the foreign policy and national security objectives of the United States by helping...

Japan warns of 'significant impact' from US tariffs
Japan warns of 'significant impact' from US tariffs

Japans government warned Thursday of a significant impact on its economic relations with the United States -- and on global trade -- after US President Donald Trump announced import tariffs on cars. Tokyo is a close economic and strategic US ally, with its firms the biggest investors in the...

‘Confident to advance our bilateral economic development’
‘Confident to advance our bilateral economic development’

US President Donald Trump has greeted Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and people of Bangladesh on the occasion of Independence Day, reports BSS. On behalf of the American people, I wish you and the people of Bangladesh a happy Independence Day. This time of transition presents an...

US govt agency recommends blacklisting India, sanctioning RAW
US govt agency recommends blacklisting India, sanctioning RAW

The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has urged the White House to designate India as a country of particular concern, and impose targeted sanctions on RAW, Indias external spy service, for gross violations of religious minority rights. The Indian government, run by Hindu...

US considers easing sanctions against Russia, Trump confirms
US considers easing sanctions against Russia, Trump confirms

Moscow and Washington have expressed a commitment to advancing the Black Sea Initiative as part of efforts to address the ongoing Ukraine conflict. However, according to the Kremlin, the deal will only come into effect once the US lifts a range of sanctions that have been hindering Russias trade...

US Defense gives $1B contract to GDEB for Virginia-class Block VI submarines
US Defense gives $1B contract to GDEB for Virginia-class Block VI submarines

General Dynamics Electric Boat has secured a $1 billion contract modification from the U.S. Department of Defense to procure long lead time materials for the Virginia-class Block VI submarines. The agreement supports efforts to strengthen the U.S. Navys submarine fleet by ensuring a steady supply...

Yemeni forces confront US warships for ‘several hours
Yemeni forces confront US warships for ‘several hours

Yemens Armed Forces have engaged US warships in the Red Sea for several hours and launched drone strikes on Israeli military positions near the city of Tel Aviv in continued retaliation for American military aggression against the country and the Israeli regimes war of genocide and siege against...

Yemeni forces hit Israeli airport, US aircraft carrier
Yemeni forces hit Israeli airport, US aircraft carrier

The Yemeni Armed Forces have said they carried out more anti-Israel and anti-US operations in retaliation for aggression against the Gaza Strip and Yemen. Army spokesman Yahya Saree said on Monday night the Yemeni missile force targeted Israels Ben Gurion Airport in the occupied Yaffa region...

US visa holders cautioned over travelling abroad
US visa holders cautioned over travelling abroad

US Vice President JD Vance recently said that A green card does not give an individual an indefinite right to stay in the United States - a statement that has become a cause of much anxiety and stress for millions of immigrants, Reports NDTV. Over the past few weeks, US immigration rules have...

Greenland’s PM slams ‘highly aggressive’ visit by US officials
Greenland’s PM slams ‘highly aggressive’ visit by US officials

Greenlands prime minister said a planned visit to the island by US officials, including second lady Usha Vance, is highly aggressive, plunging relations to a new low after President Donald Trump vowed to annex the autonomous Danish territory, reports CNN. Vance, the wife of US Vice President JD...

US-Russia talks on Ukraine to begin in Saudi Arabia
US-Russia talks on Ukraine to begin in Saudi Arabia

US and Russian officials will meet in Saudi Arabia on Monday for talks on a partial ceasefire in the Ukraine war, a day after delegates from Washington and Kyiv had their own discussions. US President Donald Trump is pushing for a rapid end to the three-year war and hopes talks in Riyadh could...

Pentagon chief slams judge for halting transgender ban
Pentagon chief slams judge for halting transgender ban

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth joined the mounting criticism of federal judges by President Donald Trump and others in his administration on Saturday, mocking the judge who blocked a ban on transgender troops in the U.S. military and suggesting she had exceeded her authority, reports The...

Yemen Houthi rebel media accuse US of attacking airport
Yemen Houthi rebel media accuse US of attacking airport

Houthi rebel media in Yemen accused the United States Saturday (March 22) of attacking the airport in Hodeida, the latest such claim since Washington announced heavy strikes against the rebels one week ago. Al-Masirah TV, blaming American aggression, said three attacks had targeted the airport...

European nations tighten U.S. travel advisories
European nations tighten U.S. travel advisories

Several European countries have updated their travel advisories for the United States this week following the detention of multiple European nationals, including German citizens, upon arrival, reports Xhinhua. Germanys Foreign Office said it is taking the recent incidents involving German...

Iran unveils missile systems on strategic Gulf islands
Iran unveils missile systems on strategic Gulf islands

Irans Revolutionary Guards have unveiled new missile systems on three strategic islands in the Gulf, saying they can target nearby enemy bases, vessels, and assets, state media reported Saturday (March 22). The weapons were deployed on Greater Tunb, Lesser Tunb, and Abu Musa near the Strait of...

Canada can win trade war with US: FM
Canada can win trade war with US: FM

Canadas Foreign Minister (FM) Mélanie Joly expressed confidence in Canadas ability to win the trade war with the US, sparked by tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump. In an interview with the BBC, Joly stressed that Canada, as the largest customer of the US, holds significant leverage. We buy...

Union leaders to discuss USPS changes, privatization at US NPC
Union leaders to discuss USPS changes, privatization at US NPC

Union leaders from the American Postal Workers Union (APWU), National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC), and National Rural Letter Carriers Association (NRLCA) will speak at a National Press Club Headliners Newsmaker event on March 25, 2025, at 10 a.m. The discussion will center on the future...

US revokes temporary status of 5 lakh migrants
US revokes temporary status of 5 lakh migrants

The Department of Homeland Security said Friday that it will revoke legal protections for hundreds of thousands of Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans, setting them up for potential deportation in about a month, reports NDTV. The order applies to about 5, 32, 000 people from the four...

Musk claims conspiracy to kill him over US reforms
Musk claims conspiracy to kill him over US reforms

Elon Musk has alleged that a coordinated conspiracy is working to kill him and damage Tesla, claiming his efforts to cut US government waste have made him a target. He blames left-wing activists for recent attacks on Tesla cars and dealerships, including vandalism and arson. Musk, an adviser to...

US approves sale of precision-guided weapons to Saudi Arabia
US approves sale of precision-guided weapons to Saudi Arabia

The U.S. State Department has approved the sale of precision-guided weapon systems to Saudi Arabia, marking the latest arms deal between the two nations under President Donald Trump, according to the Pentagon, reports Al Arabiya. This approval follows a similar deal in July, valued at...

Trump 'fully supports' Israeli actions in Gaza: White House
Trump 'fully supports' Israeli actions in Gaza: White House

US President Donald Trump fully supports Israels deadly resumption of air and ground operations in Gaza, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Thursday (March 20), blaming Hamas for the violence. He fully supports Israel and the IDF and the actions that theyve taken in recent days,...

Trump to sign order for US Education Department shut down
Trump to sign order for US Education Department shut down

President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order Thursday calling for the shutdown of the Education Department, reports AP. Citing a White House official, who wished to be unnamed, the media said that this will fulfill a long-standing conservative goal to eliminate the agency. Trump...

Yemen’s Houthis say US airstrikes killed 16 of its members
Yemen’s Houthis say US airstrikes killed 16 of its members

Yemens Houthi group announced late Wednesday (March 19) that 16 of its members were killed in US airstrikes. The Houthi-affiliated SABA news agency did not provide specific details regarding the circumstances, timing or exact location of the casualties. Earlier, seven women and two children...

Zelenskiy to speak with Trump today, says US should monitor ceasefire
Zelenskiy to speak with Trump today, says US should monitor ceasefire

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he would speak to President Donald Trump later today (March 19) and that the United States should monitor any potential ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia focusing on energy facilities. Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed yesterday to stop...

Yemen targets US aircraft carrier in Red Sea for fourth time in 72 hrs
Yemen targets US aircraft carrier in Red Sea for fourth time in 72 hrs

Yemens Armed Forces have announced carrying out a preemptive strike against a United States aircraft carrier deployed off the Arab Peninsula countrys coastline as part of Washingtons continued support for the Israeli regime, besides confirming escalation of their operations against Israeli targets,...

July Charter will set the future course of Bangladesh
July Charter will set the future course of Bangladesh

US Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna in the capital on Tuesday. During the hour-long meeting, the two leaders discussed issues of mutual interest and ways to deepen relationships between the two friendly countries....

Yemeni forces attack US aircraft carrier for 3rd time in 48 hours
Yemeni forces attack US aircraft carrier for 3rd time in 48 hours

The Yemeni Armed Forces have announced yet another attack on US forces in the Red Sea region, utilizing missiles and drones to prevent an imminent American assault on the Arab country, Press TV reported. In a statement on Tuesday morning the forces said that the American aggressor bears full...