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Stellantis halts Windsor production amid tariff tensions
Stellantis to shut Canada's Windsor plant for two weeks over tariffs

WINDSOR, Ontario: Production at Stellantis' Windsor, Ontario assembly plant will pause for two weeks, as mounting trade tensions trigger...

After 26/11 attacks Tahawwur Rana said LeT terrorists "should be given Pak gallantary award": US
After 26/11 attacks Tahawwur Rana said LeT terrorists "should be given Pak gallantary award": US

Washington DC [US], April 11 (ANI): US Department of Justice (DoJ) has revealed that Tahawwur Rana who was extradited to India to face...

Xi warns US will isolate itself
Xi warns US will isolate itself

There are no winners in a tariff war, the Chinese president has said The United States risks isolating itself by pursuing unilateral...

Column: Folly of "reciprocal tariffs": How America's trade war harms its own people, global economy
Column: Folly of "reciprocal tariffs": How America's trade war harms its own people, global economy

A car passes through the Peace Arch border crossing heading to the U.S. from Canada in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada, April 10,...

Tariffs pause to offer Indian businesses advantage where it directly competes with China: GTRI
Tariffs pause to offer Indian businesses advantage where it directly competes with China: GTRI

New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): The pause in reciprocal tariffs by the US adminstration offers Indian businesses a short-term advantage--especially...

Indian stocks soar after Trump tariffs pause; Sensex jumps 1,310 points
Indian stocks soar after Trump tariffs pause; Sensex jumps 1,310 points

New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): Indian stock indices closed handsomely higher on Friday, supported by the Trump's decision to pause...

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NASA pick backs moon mission as top priority, easing Mars concerns
Trump's NASA nominee supports US moon program

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. President Donald Trump's choice to lead NASA, Jared Isaacman, has told lawmakers that sending astronauts back...

Mississippi and Kentucky move toward ending income tax
Two southern states on path to end income tax on wages, salaries

FRANKFORT/JACKSON: It is been about 45 years since a U.S. state last got rid of its income tax on wages and salaries. But now, Mississippi...

Electric utilities feel the heat as AI needs soar
AI boom strains US power grid with surging demand

NEW YORK CITY, New York: As artificial intelligence drives soaring demand for data processing, electric utilities across the United...

Deadly storms flood Kentucky, pose threat to lives, homes
Swollen rivers flooding towns in US South after prolonged deluge

FRANKFORT, Kentucky: Heavy rain over several days caused rivers to overflow across Kentucky, flooding homes and threatening a famous...

Ukraine, US resume talks on critical minerals deal
Ukraine aims to 'align' with US on minerals deal in talks this week

KYIV, Ukraine: Talks between Ukraine and the United States over a critical minerals agreement are set to continue this week, as officials...

SpaceX, ULA, Blue Origin win $13.5 billion in space force contracts
SpaceX, ULA, Blue Origin clinch Pentagon launch contracts

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Elon Musk's SpaceX, Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin, and United Launch Alliance (ULA) won U.S. military contracts worth US$13.5...