The US State Department on Thursday accused Chinese satellite company Chang Guang Satellite Technology of directly aiding Iran-backed Houthi rebels in targeting US warships and international vessels in the Red Sea. The company, reportedly linked to China’s military, is said to have provided imagery used in the attacks. Confirming a report by the Financial Times,…
Follow live updates on the Trump administration. After a Honduran immigrant arrived in the United States in 2022, officials ordered him to use a government-issued app as part of an immigration surveillance program. At least once a week, the immigrant, a former police officer in Honduras who was living in Louisiana, would take a selfie…
Iran is pushing back against US demands that it directly negotiate over its nuclear programme or be bombed, warning neighbours that host US bases that they could be in the firing line if involved, a senior Iranian official said. Although Iran has rejected US President Donald Trump’s demand for direct talks, it wants to continue…
President Trump signed an executive order instructing administration officials to alter a student loan forgiveness program for public servants to exclude nonprofit organizations that engage in activities that have what he called a “substantial illegal purpose.” His order to restrict the program appears to target groups supporting undocumented immigrants, diversity initiatives or gender-affirming care for…
The United States has imposed sanctions on four Indian companies citing their alleged role in Iran’s petroleum and petrochemical industry. The move, announced by the US department of the treasury on Monday, is part of Washington’s continued pressure campaign against Tehran’s oil trade.A press release from the treasury’s office of foreign assets control (OFAC), revealed…
NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party accused the ruling Aam Aadmi Party of aiding illegal Rohingyas and Bangladeshis in Delhi by providing them with official documents, allegedly to use them as a vote bank.Former BJP Member of Parliament Parvesh Verma on Tuesday told PTI, “We all know they do not vote for the BJP… they…