US pitches AI, LNG and SMR cooperation with ASEAN, opening opportunities for India
US Ambassador to ASEAN Kevin Kim in a virtual media briefing said Washington was prioritising advanced technologies and energy security across Southeast Asia.
US Ambassador to ASEAN Kevin Kim in a virtual media briefing said Washington was prioritising advanced technologies and energy security across Southeast Asia.
Fresh statements from Tehran and Washington point to deepening confrontation, with both sides hardening their public positions even as the US says it remains open to diplomacy.
Marco Rubio said the dispute centred on what he described as Iran's attempt to assert control over shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, calling it a threat to the global trading system.
Indian pharmaceutical stocks declined in early trade after the US President unveiled a phased tariff regime on imported generic medicines, though analysts said India's cost advantage and regulatory hurdles make a major disruption unlikely.
Fireworks at America’s 250th birthday bash, claimed to be the ‘best firework show ever!’ by President Donald Trump, is the new low in sending poisonous gases into the atmosphere. Over 40 minutes, 851,000 individual shells were fired.
The concert was supposed to celebrate 250 years of American freedom. It ended up sparking a debate about whether US President Trump is bigger than Elvis Presley.
The remarks come at a time when India and the United States are moving towards a crucial interim trade agreement, with officials from both countries now engaged in intensive negotiations to seal the deal.
Fresh uncertainty surrounded US-Iran diplomacy after Tehran rejected Washington's demands and dismissed reports of progress, while a parallel dispute over the Strait of Hormuz intensified.
A proposal to place Donald Trump on a new $250 banknote has reignited debate over US currency laws, Treasury practices and long-standing traditions governing banknote design.
The US Department of State announced sanctions against multiple entities spread across Qatar, Singapore, Hong Kong, the United Arab Emirates and the Marshall Islands, alleging their involvement in Iran’s so-called “shadow oil economy”.
