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Death toll from heavy Japan snow hits 30
People commute along a snow-covered street in Aomori City on February 3, 2026. Photo: JIJI Press via AFP Unusually heavy snow killed at least 30 people in Japan in the past two weeks, officials said on Tuesday (February 3, 2026), as the government deployed troops to help clear huge drifts that left residents in the […]
Policeman killed in attack targeting polio vaccination team in northwest Pakistan
“A policeman was killed after unidentified gunmen opened fire on a polio vaccination team he was guarding in northwest Pakistan’s restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province,” police said on Tuesday (February 3, 2026). The incident occurred on Monday (February 2, 2026) in Mirali tehsil of North Waziristan district bordering Afghanistan. The assailants managed to flee from the […]
India-US trade talks timeline: Key moments that led to the deal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi (right) with U.S. President Donald Trump at the Hyderabad House, in New Delhi. File | Photo Credit: PTI U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Monday (January 2, 2026) that he had reached a trade deal with India, which includes New Delhi’s agreement to halt purchases of Russian oil and increase its […]
Iran’s President seeks ‘fair, equitable negotiations’ with U.S.
A file image of Masoud Pezeshkian, the President of Iran. | Photo Credit: Angelina Katsanis Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Tuesday (February 3, 2026) that he instructed the country’s Foreign Minister to “pursue fair and equitable negotiations” with the United States, the first clear sign from Tehran that it wants to try to negotiate […]
India US trade deal : Stock market cheers, Sensex jumps over 5%; Nifty nears all-time high
Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty surged in the early trading session on Tuesday (February 3, 2026) after India and the U.S. agreed to a trade deal under which Washington will bring down the reciprocal tariff on Indian goods to 18 per cent from current 25 per cent. India-U.S. trade deal LIVE The 30-share […]
Union Ministers hail ‘historic’ India-U.S. trade deal; Congress says PM has ‘capitulated finally’
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Tuesday (February 3, 2026) welcomed the India-U.S. trade agreement, saying it will spur growth in both economies and strengthen the country’s ‘Make in India’ endeavours. India-U.S. trade deal LIVE Mr. Jaishankar, who is on a three-day visit to the U.S. to attend a Washington-led ministerial meeting on critical minerals […]
India-U.S. deal: Five unanswered questions
The announcements by both U.S. President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the U.S. will reduce “reciprocal” tariffs on India from 25% to 18% are a major relief to Indian exporters, and indicate relations between the two countries are on the mend, after a year of severe tensions. India-U.S. trade deal LIVE A […]
Trump says Mexico will stop sending oil to Cuba
A file image of U.S. President Donald Trump. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday (February 2, 2026) that Mexico would stop sending oil to Cuba as he ramped up a pressure campaign on the Caribbean nation. “Mexico is gonna cease sending them oil,” Mr. Trump told reporters in the White […]
Clintons agree to testify in House Epstein investigation ahead of contempt vote
A file image of former U.S. President Bill Clinton and former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. | Photo Credit: Reuters Former President Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton, the 2016 Democratic presidential nominee, will testify in a congressional investigation into the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, a staffer said on Monday (February 2, 2026). The […]