Washington, D.C.

US President Donald J. Trump has announced a visa ban for international students planning to begin studies at Harvard University.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has spoken with his Russian counterpart about ending the Ukraine conflict, as both sides prepare for fresh negotiations in Istanbul.

Elon Musk on Saturday denied a report that he used ketamine and other drugs extensively last year on the 2024 campaign trail.

The United Kingdom's defence review has warned against “immediate and pressing” threat from Russia, meanwhile, China poses a “sophisticated and persistent challenge”.

The Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) said that India should proceed cautiously in its ongoing Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations with the US.

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday warned his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin that he was "playing with fire" for stalling efforts to finalise a peace agreement with Ukraine.

Donald Trump said that Canada could be included in his proposed “Golden Dome” missile defense system at "zero cost", if it agrees to become the "cherished 51st state" of the United States or pay $61 billion to take part in the project.

The US State Department has signalled tougher visa screenings, including potential social media checks, for international students, affirming, "We're going to be looking at you," amid heightened security concerns.

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met Under Secretary Jeffrey Kessler on Wednesday and discussed advancing India-US cooperation in critical and emerging technologies.

US President Donald Trump said Sunday that he would pause his threatened 50 percent tariffs on the European Union until July 9, after a "very nice call" with EU chief Ursula von der Leyen.