US Removes 25% Tariffs On Indian Goods from February 7

By BPN News Desk February 7, 2026

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The United States (US) has decided to remove the additional 25 percent retaliatory tariffs imposed on several Indian goods, marking a fresh step toward easing trade tensions between the two countries. The change takes effect from February 7 and is expected to benefit multiple export sectors. US

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Trump Rejects Nuclear Cap Extension Proposal of Russia

By BPN News Desk February 6, 2026

US President Donald Trump has rejected a proposal from Russia President Vladimir Putin to temporarily continue limits on strategic nuclear weapons deployments after the last remaining bilateral arms control treaty expired, signalling a shift toward negotiating a broader replacement agreement. New START treaty expiry and nuclear limits The New START treaty, signed in 2010,

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Trump Announces Plan to Sue Harvard for $1bn

By BPN News Desk February 3, 2026

U.S. President Donald Trump said his administration will seek $1 billion in damages from Harvard University, escalating an ongoing dispute between the federal government and the university over campus policies, funding and alleged handling of protests. Billion-Dollar Demand and Row With University Trump announced on social media that the $1 billion claim is part of […]

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Why the Justice Department Cannot Investigate Epstein While Trump Is in Office

By BPN News Desk January 31, 2026

The resurfacing of the Epstein files has pushed an unresolved scandal back into the public domain, not because of new convictions or court rulings, but because raw allegations recorded by law enforcement are now visible to everyone. These documents do not decide guilt, but they raise a far more immediate and unavoidable question: can the […]

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New Epstein Files Mention Trump, Allegations Not Verified

By BPN News Desk January 31, 2026

Newly released Jeffrey Epstein files from the U.S. Department of Justice include documents that mention President Donald Trump in connection with people and events tied to Epstein’s social circle. The release is part of a large batch of records made public under a transparency law, but the contents have not been independently verified and do […]

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Trump Says Iran Prefers Deal Over Military Action

By BPN News Desk January 31, 2026

U.S. President Donald Trump has said he believes Iran wants to reach a deal with the United States rather than face possible military action. Trump made the remarks while speaking to reporters, amid rising tensions between Washington and Tehran. Military Pressure and Talks Trump said the U.S. has made its position clear and is prepared […]

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US Warns Iran as Warships Head to Region

By BPN News Desk January 30, 2026

U.S. President Donald Trump has warned Iran to enter talks on a possible nuclear agreement or face military pressure as a group of American warships moves toward the Middle East. Trump said the United States hopes to avoid military action but has “very big, very powerful ships sailing to Iran” to support diplomacy and deter […]

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Trump Warns UK Over China Engagement

By BPN News Desk January 30, 2026

U.S. President Donald Trump has warned Western allies against expanding business ties with China, calling such moves “very dangerous,” as British Prime Minister Keir Starmer concluded his official visit to Beijing. Trump made the remarks while commenting on recent diplomatic engagements by the United Kingdom and Canada with China. Starmer Meets Xi, Pushes Trade Ties […]

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Trump Warns Iran of Swift US Military Response

By BPN News Desk January 29, 2026

US President Donald Trump said the United States is prepared to strike Iran “with speed and force” if Tehran does not change course, escalating rhetoric amid rising tensions between the two countries. Trump made the remarks while warning that Washington is ready to act decisively if US interests or allies are threatened. Warning Linked to […]

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White House Rejects UK Criticism Of Trump NATO Remarks

By BPN News Desk January 25, 2026

The White House has rejected criticism from the United Kingdom over recent remarks by US President Donald Trump about the role of NATO allies in the Afghanistan war. A White House spokesperson said the president’s comments reflected differences in defence spending and burden-sharing among alliance members. UK Leaders Condemn Remarks British officials, including Prime