From Bystander to Beneficiary: How Indian States Capitalized on the Trump Tariff War

By Editor - News Desk May 29, 2025

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In 2025, as the U.S.–China tariff war escalated under the second Trump administration, global supply chains began a significant and urgent realignment. Amid this turbulence, India found itself uniquely positioned to absorb trade redirected away from China, especially in electronics,

International

Trump and Putin Discuss Steps Toward Ukraine Peace

By BPN News Desk March 19, 2025

In a crucial diplomatic development, U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin held an extensive phone conversation on March 18, 2025, discussing possible measures to ease tensions and explore pathways toward peace in Ukraine. The dialogue focused on immediate humanitarian concerns and potential steps for broader ceasefire agreements. Key Outcomes of

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Russia Outlines Conditions for U.S. Talks on Ukraine Conflict Resolution

By BPN News Desk March 13, 2025

Russia has presented the United States with a set of demands aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and improving bilateral relations. These demands include preventing Ukraine’s membership in NATO, prohibiting the deployment of foreign troops on Ukrainian soil, and recognizing Crimea and four other provinces as part of Russia. Over the past three […]

International

Trump Congratulates Merz on Election Success

By BPN News Desk February 24, 2025

In a recent development, U.S. President Donald Trump has extended his congratulations to Friedrich Merz, leader of Germany’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU), following their victory in the national elections. Trump expressed his sentiments on his social media platform, Truth Social, stating, “Looks like the conservative party in Germany has won the very big

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Trump’s Remarks on Zelenskyy Stir Controversy

By BPN News Desk February 20, 2025

President Donald Trump has escalated tensions by referring to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as a “modestly successful comedian” who has become a “dictator without elections.” His comments come at a crucial time, as peace negotiations between the U.S. and Russia continue without direct Ukrainian involvement. Trump criticized Zelenskyy for

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President Trump Questions USAID’s Funding for Indian Elections

By BPN News Desk February 20, 2025

President Donald Trump has raised concerns over a $21 million grant allocated by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to promote voter participation in India. The funding, intended to strengthen democratic engagement, has come under scrutiny, with Trump questioning whether the U.S. should be involved in influencing voter turnout in another

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Nationwide Protests Target Trump and Musk on Presidents Day

By BPN News Desk February 18, 2025

On Presidents Day, thousands of demonstrators across the United States rallied against President Donald Trump and his advisor, Elon Musk, expressing concerns over perceived authoritarian actions and policy decisions. The protests, organized by the 50501 Movement, spanned major cities and state capitals, uniting participants under the banner “No Kings on Presidents

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Trump and Ishiba Discuss Trade Imbalance and Potential Tariffs

By BPN News Desk February 8, 2025

In a recent meeting at the White House, President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba engaged in discussions centered on the trade imbalance between the United States and Japan. The U.S. currently faces a $68 billion trade deficit with Japan, a concern that President Trump emphasized during the talks. Focus on Trade Imbalance […]

International

Modi and Trump to Meet in Washington on February 13

By BPN News Desk February 4, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to meet U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington, D.C., on February 13, 2025. The high-profile meeting is expected to reinforce strategic ties between the two nations, covering key areas such as trade, defense cooperation, and regional security. Key Agenda for the Meeting Both leaders will discuss a wide range […]

Americas

Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Executive Order Ending Birthright Citizenship

By BPN News Desk January 24, 2025

A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at ending birthright citizenship in the United States, labeling the action as “blatantly unconstitutional.” The order, signed on January 20, 2025, sought to deny citizenship to children born in the U.S. to non-citizen parents, challenging the long-standing