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Trump says good ties with India, calls high tariffs on US goods a problem

Trump earlier this month said that India has agreed to cut its tariffs “way down” as he reiterated his claim that the country charges America massive tariffs that make it difficult to sell products there.

Trump administration

Trump weighs expanding travel ban to Pakistan, Myanmar: 41 countries on potential blacklist

The first group, comprising 10 nations — including Afghanistan, Iran, Syria, Cuba, and North Korea — could face a total suspension of US visa issuance, according to a leaked internal memo.

Balochistan Liberation Army attack

Baloch rebel outfit claims it executed 214 hostages in Pak's Jaffar Express siege

Acknowledging the loss of a dozen fighters in the encounter with Pakistani forces, BLA blamed Pakistan's “stubbornness and military arrogance” for the mass executions, and declared war on the country's military.

US-led airstrike

Precision strike: US missile eliminates ISIS global operations chief Abu Khadijah

Khadijah, who oversaw the group's logistical, financial, and strategic planning worldwide, was killed in a high-stakes airstrike with Iraqi forces, military officials said.

Putin thanks world leaders including Modi, Trump for efforts to address Ukraine conflict

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin thanked the leaders while agreeing to the proposals to cease hostilities and hoped that this would bring long-term peace and eliminate the root causes of this crisis with Ukraine.

Trump warns Putin of ‘devastating’ consequence if he refuses ceasefire deal

President Trump’s warning comes ahead of US officials visit to Russia to discuss a potential ceasefire in Ukraine.

Pakistan’s Jaffar Express attack

Pakistan train siege ends: Army says over 300 hostages rescued, 33 BLA militants and 21 passengers killed

Before the army's announcement, Baloch Liberation Army claimed they had executed 50 hostages and threatened to kill more hostages onboard the Jaffar Express unless Pakistan released political prisoners and activists.