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Trump Shrugs Off Tariff Pain, Says ‘Two Dolls Are Enough’

By BPN News Desk May 1, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump has openly acknowledged that his aggressive tariff policies might lead to higher consumer prices and reduced access to imported goods, but he defended the approach as necessary for long-term economic stability. Speaking during a recent Cabinet meeting, Trump responded to concerns with characteristic bluntness: “Well, maybe the children

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U.S. Urges Pakistan to Condemn Pahalgam Terror Attack

By BPN News Desk May 1, 2025

Amid escalating tensions in South Asia following the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, the United States has called upon Pakistan to issue a clear and unequivocal condemnation of the violence. The April 22 attack, which left 26 civilians dead in Jammu and Kashmir, has intensified diplomatic concerns globally, prompting the U.S. to intervene with an […]

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600 North Korean Soldiers Killed Fighting for Russia in Ukraine

By BPN News Desk April 30, 2025

South Korea’s National Intelligence Service (NIS) has reported that approximately 600 North Korean soldiers have been killed while fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine. The total number of North Korean casualties, including both killed and wounded, is estimated at around 4,700.​ This information was disclosed during a closed-door briefing to South Korean

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Three Killed in Uppsala Shooting; 16-Year-Old Suspect Detained

By BPN News Desk April 30, 2025

A tragic mass shooting in the Swedish city of Uppsala has left three young people dead and sparked renewed alarm over rising violence in the country. The incident occurred around 5:00 PM local time on April 29 near Vaksala Square, reportedly inside a hair salon, just hours before the city’s annual Walpurgis Night celebrations. Witnesses […]

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India Retained on U.S. Priority Watch List Over IP Rights Concerns

By BPN News Desk April 30, 2025

The United States has once again retained India on its Priority Watch List for alleged shortcomings in the protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights. This designation, made as part of an annual review, indicates continued American concerns over India’s handling of patent processes, legal clarity, and enforcement mechanisms across sectors. The U.S.

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Trump Celebrates 100 Days in Office with Michigan Rally

By BPN News Desk April 30, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump marked the 100th day of his new term with a combative and theatrical rally in Warren, Michigan. Addressing thousands of cheering supporters at Macomb Community College, Trump hailed the milestone as the “most successful first 100 days of any administration in history.” From immigration enforcement to trade policies, Trump laid out

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Trump Says India Tariff Talks ‘Going Great’, Expects Deal Soon

By BPN News Desk April 30, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump has signaled optimism about the ongoing tariff negotiations with India, stating that discussions are progressing smoothly and a trade deal is likely in the near future. Speaking to reporters, Trump said, “Tariff talks with India are going great. I think we’ll have a deal,” suggesting that a breakthrough may be imminent […]

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Trump’s English-Only Order for Truckers Sparks Discrimination Fears

By BPN News Desk April 29, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order mandating that all truck drivers operating within the United States must be able to communicate proficiently in English. The new order emphasizes that drivers must be capable of “reading and speaking the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic signs and

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Pakistan Claims to Shoot Down Indian Drone Amid Rising Border Tensions

By BPN News Desk April 29, 2025

Amid heightened tensions following the Pahalgam terror attack, Pakistan has claimed it shot down an Indian surveillance drone allegedly intruding into its airspace near the Bhimber sector along the Line of Control (LoC). Pakistani military sources asserted that the drone had crossed several hundred meters into their territory before being neutralized. The incident has

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Pakistan Plans Legal Action Over India’s Indus Treaty Suspension

By BPN News Desk April 29, 2025

Pakistan has announced its intention to legally contest India’s recent suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty. The decades-old agreement, signed in 1960, governs the sharing of crucial river waters between the two nations. Islamabad has labeled India’s move as an act of provocation and warned that altering the treaty’s terms unilaterally could have severe regional […]