Tag Archive: Donald Trump

Modi, Trump discuss India-US strategic partnership in September 30 phone call

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump spoke by phone on September 30, 2026, discussing India-US cooperation, trade, defence, energy and global security.

Trump, AI companies sign voluntary safety agreement at White House

US President Donald Trump and leading AI companies have signed a voluntary White House agreement to strengthen AI safety standards and oversight.

Trump calls AI ‘super intelligence’, meets six leading tech giants

US President Donald Trump met six top technology executives at the White House, called AI “super intelligence” and announced a voluntary safety agreement.

Tariffs made Essar’s planned US steel plant viable, Trump says

Essar Group’s US unit Mesabi Metallics plans a $15 billion Iowa steel plant, with Trump linking the investment to tariffs on foreign steel.

US tightens H-1B visa rules, but programme remains in place

New US H-1B rules have raised concerns among Indian IT professionals and American companies, though the visa programme has not been abolished.

Trump Shares Map Showing Strait of Hormuz as ‘Trump Strait’

U.S. President Donald Trump shared a map showing the Strait of Hormuz as the “Trump Strait” amid continuing tensions between the United States and Iran.

Trump hosts state dinner for Xi Jinping, Melania plans menu

US President Donald Trump hosted a state dinner for Chinese President Xi Jinping and Peng Liyuan at the White House, with Melania Trump leading menu preparations.

Xi reaches US after 11 years, set to meet Trump

Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived in the United States after 11 years and is set to hold bilateral talks with President Donald Trump.

Zelensky says war will continue if India buys Russian oil

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has urged India, China and Türkiye to stop energy trade with Russia, saying Moscow’s war economy depends heavily on energy sales.

US-Iran representatives hold three-hour talks in New York, discuss Hormuz

US and Iranian representatives held nearly three hours of talks in New York during the UN General Assembly, with Hormuz a key issue.

Iranian President Arrives in US Amid War, to Address UN

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has arrived in New York amid the ongoing US-Iran war and is set to address the 81st UN General Assembly.

Xi Jinping to visit US after 11 years, meet Trump

Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit the United States from September 23 to 25, 2026, and meet US President Donald Trump in Washington.

White House launches ‘Trump TV’ as networks halt live coverage

The White House has launched “Trump TV,” a 24-hour digital stream, amid a dispute with major US networks over live coverage and media access.

Trump May Meet Iranian President as UN General Assembly Opens

The high-level general debate of the 81st UN General Assembly begins today, September 22, in New York, as Trump signals openness to meeting Iran’s president.

Zelenskyy Says He Will Meet Trump in New York Next Week

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says his New York meeting with US President Donald Trump next week could be important for Russia-Ukraine war diplomacy.

Trump Bars CNN, MS NOW and Politico From White House

US President Donald Trump announced restrictions on CNN, MS NOW and Politico from White House coverage, raising press freedom and First Amendment questions.

Trump Signals Possible Renewed Military Action Against Iran Amid Conflict

US President Donald Trump has said he will soon decide whether to resume large-scale military action against Iran amid the continuing conflict.

Canada could become European Union’s first associate member under proposal

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has proposed working towards making Canada the European Union’s first associate member, expanding ties beyond trade.

US House Passes Bill Allowing 100% Tariffs on India Over Russia

The U.S. House has approved a bill giving President Donald Trump authority to impose up to 100% tariffs on countries continuing energy purchases from Russia.

Trump administration prepares $2.8 billion package of heavy bombs for Israel

US President Donald Trump’s administration is preparing a proposed $2.8 billion arms package for Israel, including 40,000 heavy 2,000-pound bombs.