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60+ nations in tariff tizzy

Industry representatives warn of job losses and say decision could be ‘nail in the coffin’ for those exporting to the US More than 60 countries around the world are scrambling to respond

August 8, 2025

-Top News·USA·World News

Trump rules out trade talks with India

According to US officials, the initial 25% tariff came into effect on 7 August. The additional levy will take effect in 21 days and apply to all Indian goods entering US ports

August 8, 2025

-Top News·India News·USA

Meta sued for $1b over Hamas attack livestream

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is facing a staggering $1.17 billion lawsuit in Israel over its alleged role in enabling the October 7 Hamas attack to be livestreamed on

August 8, 2025

-Top News·USA·World News

Trump pushes ‘strong economy’ message

In an unexpected move, President Donald Trump gathered reporters in the Oval Office to showcase a series of charts aimed at portraying the US economy as resilient, despite recent employment data raising

August 8, 2025

-Top News·Economy·USA

Putin says UAE could host Trump summit

Putin proposes UAE as venue for Trump meeting as ceasefire deadline looms, while Moscow and Abu Dhabi deepen ties through prisoner swaps and trade deals. Russian President Vladimir Putin has revealed that

August 8, 2025

-Top News·UAE News·USA

UN: Gaza wastes away in hunger hell

UN warns Gaza faces catastrophic levels of hunger, with starvation and malnutrition surging as conflict blocks aid, pushing thousands to the brink of death. The United Nations has issued an urgent warning

August 8, 2025

-Top News·Arab News·World News

ASEAN big guns meet in Abu Dhabi

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Committee in Abu Dhabi—comprising ambassadors from all ASEAN member states—gathered for its third meeting in the UAE capital. The session, held with Ahmed Ali Al

August 8, 2025

-Top News·Asia News·UAE News

UAHR slams ‘baseless’ Port Sudan allegations

The Union Association for Human Rights (UAHR) has strongly condemned recent accusations by the so-called “Port Sudan Authority” against the United Arab Emirates (UAE), calling them “baseless” and a deliberate attempt to

August 8, 2025

-Top News·AFRICA NEWS·UAE News

Rahul, the court, and the patriotism trap

When judges slip into moral commentary, especially on loyalty to the nation, they risk blurring the line between verdict and ideology, writes Aravind Rajeev A rare moment of judicial overreach shook the

August 6, 2025

-Top News·India News·POLITICS

US-India ties is a slow-motion catastrophe

For the first time in two decades, Trump’s actions, statements, and coercive tone have made relations with the US a combustible domestic political issue in India, writes Manoj Menon The post-globalisation uncertainty

August 5, 2025

-Top News·India News·USA