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US, Zambia sign $2.49B health financing pact after removing data and specimen-sharing terms

The U.S. and Zambia have signed a $2.49 billion health financing deal after removing clauses on specimen-sharing and patient data

The Independent UK · 8h ago

US urges Russia to share details on suspected fatal pneumonic plague case

The US State Department is investigating reports of a suspected fatal case of pneumonic plague in Russia. Authorities in Washington are urging Russian officials to share accurate information about the incident. The situation is monitored in collaboration with the CDC and other agencies for public safety. Treatment for pneumonic plague…

The Economic Times · Oct 5

Rubio visits Iceland ‘to discuss security collaboration’ as US boosts Arctic presence

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to travel to Iceland on Monday, two weeks after Washington sealed a security pact with Denmark and Greenland on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly. Rubio will meet with officials in Reykjavik "to discuss economic and security collaboration", according to…

France 24 · Oct 5

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No Visa Appointments, No Walk-Ins: What the U.S. Consular Shutdown in Brazil Hours Before the Elections Means

U.S. consular services and Australia's embassy shut down in Brazil two days before the Oct. 4 presidential election. Here's exactly what happened and why it matters.

Latin Times · Oct 3

US waives rights curbs on Egypt military aid over Iran war role, clears $320 mn funds

The US State Department waived human rights conditions for Egypt's military aid of over $300 million. This decision aligns with Egypt's support during the US military operation in Iran. For years, Egypt has received about $1.3 billion annually in military aid from the US. There have been previous tensions over…

The Economic Times · Oct 1

US revokes over 250,000 visas under Trump administration; 2,300 linked to birth tourism

The US State Department has revoked more than 250,000 visas due to violations of visa conditions and related criminal activities. This action reflects ongoing efforts to ensure the security of the nation and vet foreign nationals thoroughly. Most visa revocations have occurred following law enforcement encounters involving various criminal offenses,…

The Economic Times · Oct 1

US launches online portal to report visa fraud, misuse; tips can be submitted anonymously

The US State Department has launched a dedicated online portal allowing the public to report suspected visa fraud and misuse involving people, companies, schools and other entities.

The Times of India · Sep 24

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US fears wider Middle East escalation after Houthis attack Riyadh

The United States warned Saturday that fighting between Saudi Arabia and Iran-backed Houthi forces could “escalate rapidly” after a missile attack targeted Riyadh for the first time since the Yemen conflict resumed. The attack prompted US President Donald Trump to cut short a weekend at a secluded presidential complex in…

France 24 · Sep 19

US clears way for $2.7 billion sale to Ukraine of air-defense development upgrades

The US State Department approved a potential $2.7 billion military sale to Ukraine. This package includes air defense development upgrades and related equipment for Ukraine. Ukraine will finance this significant purchase using European contributions and US Foreign Military Financing. The proposed sale is still subject to a review by the…

The Economic Times · Sep 19

US clears $2.7 billion Ukraine arms package to bolster air defences

The US State Department has approved a possible $2.68 billion military sale to Ukraine for air-defence development upgrades, equipment and related services, as Kyiv faces continued Russian attacks and seeks stronger security support from its allies.

The Times of India · Sep 19

Lawyers for Andrew and Tristan Tate plan to challenge UK extradition bid

The UK lawyers argue that separate criminal charges in Romania should be dealt with first

The Independent UK · Sep 18

Tate brothers’ lawyers plan judicial review of UK extradition bid

Andrew and Tristan Tate’s UK lawyers argue separate criminal charges in Romania should be dealt with first.

Evening Standard · Sep 18

US approves $24.3 billion sale of 48 F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia

The US State Department has approved a possible $24.3 billion Foreign Military Sale of 48 F-35 fighter aircraft and related equipment to Saudi Arabia. The package includes 49 Pratt & Whitney F135 engines, communications and electronic warfare systems, training, simulators, spare parts and logistics support, with Lockheed Martin and Pratt…

The Economic Times · Sep 18

US to divert $52 million in military aid from Europe and Middle East to Trump-friendly nations in Americas

It comes after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio made a trip to South America last week, where he met with the conservative leaders of Peru, Colombia and Ecuador to pledge further support and cooperation.

Euronews · Sep 15

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The Times of India · Sep 13

US scholar invited to China for academic workshop vanishes in Yunnan, later declared ‘wrongfully detained’; Trump may raise case with Xi

US citizen and Myanmar-born scholar Min Zin has been designated as “wrongfully detained” by the US State Department after he disappeared in China following a trip for an academic workshop.

The Independent UK · Sep 11

Kenya's quest to host Africa Recording Academy hub gets boost from Grammy organizers

Kenya’s quest to host an Africa Recording Academy headquarters has received a boost, with Recording Academy officials saying key milestones have been completed

The Economic Times · Sep 5

US to sell Bell helicopters worth $150 million to Iraq

The US State Department has approved a potential $150 million helicopter sale to Iraq. This significant military package includes Bell 412EPX helicopters and essential related equipment. The proposed sale aims to enhance Iraq's airlift and operational capabilities for troop and logistics transport. This move supports US foreign policy and national…

The Economic Times · Sep 5

US approves possible $188 million F-16 support for Oman

The US State Department has approved a potential $188 million military sale to Oman. This package will provide sustainment services and equipment for Oman's F-16 aircraft fleet. The proposed sale aims to strengthen Oman's military capabilities and address security threats. It will also enhance interoperability with the United States and…

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The Economic Times · Sep 2

Trump birthright curbs may prompt US passport checks on parents

The US State Department has proposed requiring parents seeking passports for children born in America to provide proof of their citizenship or immigration status. The draft guidance seeks to implement President Donald Trump’s latest order targeting “birth tourism” and could limit citizenship for children in specific circumstances, despite ongoing legal…

The Economic Times · Aug 30

Nepal floods: US announces humanitarian assistance worth over $3.6 million

The United States is providing over $3.6 million in humanitarian aid to Nepal. This assistance includes emergency food for thousands of flood-affected households. Nepal's Bhote Koshi River has seen a sudden increase in water flow and roar. The death toll from recent flash floods has tragically risen to 675 people.…

The Economic Times · Aug 28

Trump says US ready to provide 'anything' Nepal needs as floods leave 90 Americans 'missing'

The United States has offered Nepal assistance following devastating flash floods in the Rasuwa district. President Trump stated the US is providing aid and speaking with Nepalese leadership. Dozens of Americans were reported missing in the affected areas, prompting a rescue focus. The US State Department deployed a disaster advisor…

Barchart · Aug 25

Dollar Slightly Lower on Strong Stocks and Weak Crude

The dollar index (DXY00 ) fell by -0.06% on Tuesday. The dollar gave up an early advance on Tuesday and posted modest losses on weaker-than-expected US economic news, including July new home sales and Aug consumer confidence. Also, Tuesday’s -3% plunge in WTI crude oil to a 1-week low lowered...

Barchart · Aug 25

Dollar Slips on Weaker-Than-Expected US Economic News

The dollar index (DXY00 ) is down by -0.04% today. The dollar gave up an early advance today and turned lower on weaker-than-expected US economic news, including July new home sales and Aug consumer confidence. Also, WTI crude oil plunged -3% to a 1-week low today, lowering inflation expectations and...

The Conversation · Aug 25

The United States’ human rights practices are taking a nosedive

In the lead-up to the 2026 midterm elections, how is the U.S. government performing in terms of human rights? Listening to politicians, it can be difficult to know.

The Economic Times · Aug 25

Trump's 'Operation Economic Outcast' against Iran also includes four India-based companies over alleged links

The United States has sanctioned four India-based companies over their alleged involvement in Iran-related petroleum and petrochemical trade and procurement networks, according to a release by the US State Department.

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