A New Jersey man who stabbed renowned British-Indian author Salman Rushdie multiple times on a New York lecture stage has been convicted of attempted murder and assault by a jury in New York.
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US planning to reallocate $50 billion of Pentagon budget; fire generals: Media reports
President Donald Trump's administration is planning to cut $50 billion in various areas of the Pentagon budget and reallocate them to others considered priority areas like preventing illegal migration.
Trump threatens Zelensky Ukraine war could be settled without him
As their war of words escalated, US President Donald Trump threatened Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky that there could be a deal with Russia to end the three-year Ukraine War without him.
Trump slams Zelensky, says he could have joined peace talks with Russia in Riyadh
US President Donald Trump has hit out at Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, claiming that he had done a "terrible job" and could have joined peace talks with Russia in Saudi Arabia if he wanted to.
Trump to announce tariffs on cars, chips, pharmaceuticals 'over the next month or sooner'
US President Donald Trump has said that he will announce tariffs on cars, semiconductors, and pharmaceuticals "over the next month or sooner" as he is pushing for new levies to shrink America's trade deficits, boost domestic manufacturing and achieve other policy goals.
US to deport illegal migrants from India to Costa Rica
The Central American country of Costa Rica has agreed to accept illegal Indian migrants deported from the US, creating a bridge for working out their eventual fate.
Donald Trump plans to announce auto tariffs on April 2
US President Donald Trump will announce tariffs on imported cars in early April in what could be a direct setback to the South Korean automotive industry.
Gabbard says she will work to bolster US-India ties
Tulsi Gabbard, the US Director of National Intelligence wrote in a post on X that she looked forward to strengthening the US-India ties.
India will take back illegal migrants, crack down on traffickers, says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that India will take back any verified Indian illegal migrant in the US and will also crack down on human traffickers who exploit vulnerable people.
Trump approves extradition of 26/11 terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana to India
In a big announcement after his bilateral talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Donald Trump said his administration has approved the extradition of the 2008 Mumbai terror attack accused, Tahawwur Rana to India.
Trump calls PM Modi tougher negotiator than him
President Donald Trump has called Prime Minister Narendra Modi a “much tougher negotiator than him” as the two nations grapple with tariffs.
Trump gifts signed copy of his book to PM Modi, says 'You are great'
US President Donald Trump on Thursday gifted a signed copy of his book 'Our Journey Together' to Prime Minister Narendra Modi when the two leaders met at the White House.
India rejects Trump's offer to mediate with China
India has swiftly turned down President Donald Trump's offer to “help” mediate an end to border skirmishes with China, saying that New Delhi follows a bilateral approach to deal with issues.
'India-US have a 'MAGA+MIGA=MEGA' partnership for prosperity!': PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, during a joint briefing with President Donald Trump in the US, spoke about India's vision of 'Make India Great Again' (MIGA) -- a phrase inspired by Trump's signature slogan 'Make America Great Again' (MAGA).
'We missed you a lot', Trump tells PM Modi as old friends meet
Their last meeting as President and Prime Minister was in February 2020 when Trump visited India and he was hosted at the mammoth "Namaste Trump" rally of more than 129,000 people in Ahmedabad.
India, US to work on ties with 'more speed' now, says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that US President Donald Trump made "immense personal contribution" strengthening the relationship between the two countries in his first term and the two sides will "work with more speed" during his second term.
Bangladeshis protest near White House demanding end to 'unconstitutional' Yunus rule
Bangladeshis protested on Thursday near the White House demanding an end to the "unconstitutional" rule of Muhammad Yunus, the country's interim leader.
PM Modi talks 'Minimum Government, Maximum Governance' with Musk, US reforms head
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday discussed India's reforms with Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of Tesla and SpaceX and a key advisor to President Donald Trump.
PM Modi had 'fruitful' meeting with 'great friend of India' NSA Waltz
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that he had a "fruitful" meeting with the "great friend of India" US National Security Advisor Mike Waltz.
'All hell will break out', Trump says if Hamas hostages not free by Saturday
US President Donald Trump on Monday said "all hell will break out" if Hamas does not release the remaining hostages by Saturday 12 o'clock.
Trump says Gaza residents won't have right to return
US President Donald Trump has said Palestinians will not have a right to return to Gaza which he plans for the United States to "own" as it is redeveloped and rebuilt.
White House dials down Trump's plan to 'take over' Gaza
The White House said on Wednesday that President Donald Trump had not committed any funds for his proposal for the US to take over Gaza or deploy troops there for that purpose.
UN chief speaks out against 'ethnic cleansing’ in context of Trump plan to clear Gaza
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has spoken out against "ethnic cleansing" in Gaza after US President Donald Trump suggested ousting Palestinians living there to neighbouring countries.
Shutting USAID weakens US, helps adversaries: Democrats
They took aim at President Donald Trump’s adviser Elon Musk, the head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), who announced the decision on Monday, questioning his authority.
Preparations for PM Modi's US visit after Paris AI Summit enters final stages
India and the United States continue to work on an "early visit" of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Washington this month, that could possibly take place immediately after his participation in the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit hosted by France at the Grand Palais in Paris on February 10 and 11.