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Donald Trump may turn to old trade laws after Supreme Court tariff blow

With the Supreme Court striking down Trump's use of IEEPA for tariffs, the former president may rely on older trade statutes to revive tariff action. Each carries implications for India

Donald Trump may turn to old trade laws after Supreme Court tariff blow
Updated On : 22 Feb 2026 | 11:53 PM IST

Inside Iran's preparations for war and the regime's plans for survival

Probable successor to Khamenei: A former commander in the Revolutionary Guards Corps and the current head of the Supreme National Security Council

Inside Iran's preparations for war and the regime's plans for survival
Updated On : 22 Feb 2026 | 10:48 PM IST

US Secret Service kills man attempting to unlawfully enter Trump's resort

The man was carrying what appeared to be a shotgun and a fuel can, the agency said, adding that he was observed at the resort's north gate around 1:30 a.m. EST (0630 GMT)

US Secret Service kills man attempting to unlawfully enter Trump's resort
Updated On : 22 Feb 2026 | 10:38 PM IST

Tariff ruling limits Trump's leverage, uncertainty stays for trade partners

US Supreme Court curbs Trump's sweeping tariff powers, but new levies and trade probes keep global partners and businesses on edge

Tariff ruling limits Trump's leverage, uncertainty stays for trade partners
Updated On : 22 Feb 2026 | 7:38 PM IST

Xi gains leverage before Trump summit after US' Supreme Court's ruling

Xi heads into Trump summit with stronger leverage after US Supreme Court strikes down emergency China tariffs, shifting trade dynamics

Xi gains leverage before Trump summit after US' Supreme Court's ruling
Updated On : 22 Feb 2026 | 7:20 PM IST

Russia hits Kyiv suburbs with barrage of missiles, drones; 1 killed

Another eight people, including one child, were rescued from under the rubble of destroyed buildings

Russia hits Kyiv suburbs with barrage of missiles, drones; 1 killed
Updated On : 22 Feb 2026 | 2:19 PM IST

Israel eyes return to pre-Covid Indian tourist levels of around 69k by 2027

After the Covid-19 crisis, which affected the travel industry worldwide, Israel entered a war with Hamas on October 7, 2023, impacting the tourism sector

Israel eyes return to pre-Covid Indian tourist levels of around 69k by 2027
Updated On : 22 Feb 2026 | 1:30 PM IST

14 nations slam US envoy's remarks on Israel's territorial expansion

The backlash follows a televised interview, during which Huckabee suggested that Israel possesses the right to extend its borders across significant portions of the Middle East

14 nations slam US envoy's remarks on Israel's territorial expansion
Updated On : 22 Feb 2026 | 11:23 AM IST

Trump's threatened strikes to push Iran nuclear deal risk backfiring

The Pentagon has orchestrated a massive deployment to the region that includes two aircraft carriers, fighter jets and refueling planes, giving Trump the option to launch operations against Iran

Trump's threatened strikes to push Iran nuclear deal risk backfiring
Updated On : 22 Feb 2026 | 10:26 AM IST

How Britain's royal family can weather former Prince Andrew's arrest

Britain's royal family now faces one of its biggest modern-era tests after Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest

How Britain's royal family can weather former Prince Andrew's arrest
Updated On : 22 Feb 2026 | 10:00 AM IST

Indian-American lawyer Neal Katyal challenges Trump's 15% global tariff

This scrutiny arises in the immediate aftermath of a landmark Supreme Court ruling that struck down most of Trump's previous sweeping tariff measures

Indian-American lawyer Neal Katyal challenges Trump's 15% global tariff
Updated On : 22 Feb 2026 | 9:07 AM IST

Trump sends 'great hospital boat' to Greenland to support local healthcare

This humanitarian move follows the President's December appointment of Landry to act as a special envoy to the Arctic territory

Trump sends 'great hospital boat' to Greenland to support local healthcare
Updated On : 22 Feb 2026 | 8:26 AM IST

12 killed in Israeli strikes on Hezbollah command centres in Lebanon

The strikes were among the deadliest since the November 2024 US-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon

12 killed in Israeli strikes on Hezbollah command centres in Lebanon
Updated On : 22 Feb 2026 | 7:43 AM IST

White House dinner closes turbulent week for governors in Washington

Trump ridiculed the bipartisan group's leadership, Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt of Oklahoma and Democratic Gov. Wes Moore of Maryland

White House dinner closes turbulent week for governors in Washington
Updated On : 22 Feb 2026 | 7:41 AM IST

Trump's treasured negotiating edge dulled by Supreme Court's tariff ruling

The blow comes amid a perilous stretch for White House, with Trump facing criticism over his threats to acquire Greenland, violent actions by immigration officers and the fallout from Epstein files

Trump's treasured negotiating edge dulled by Supreme Court's tariff ruling
Updated On : 22 Feb 2026 | 7:30 AM IST

China defies global 'AI scare trade' as investors chase winners

In China, the mood is far more upbeat. Instead of worrying about disruption, investors are chasing perceived winners, drawn by AI's growth prospects

China defies global 'AI scare trade' as investors chase winners
Updated On : 22 Feb 2026 | 7:30 AM IST

Trump tells Netflix to fire board member Susan Rice or 'pay consequences'

Rice in a podcast said that corporations, news organizations and law firms that went along with Trump's demands for loyalty now see their actions were unpopular

Trump tells Netflix to fire board member Susan Rice or 'pay consequences'
Updated On : 22 Feb 2026 | 7:12 AM IST

DOJ probes Netflix's power over filmmakers in Warner deal review

The department is seeking to determine whether the deal "may substantially lessen competition or tend to create a monopoly in violation of Section 7 of the Clayton Act or Section 2 of the Sherman Act

DOJ probes Netflix's power over filmmakers in Warner deal review
Updated On : 22 Feb 2026 | 7:12 AM IST

JPMorgan acknowledges it closed Trump's accounts after Jan 6 attack

The acknowledgment came in a court filing submitted this week in Trump's lawsuit against the bank and its leader, Jamie Dimon

JPMorgan acknowledges it closed Trump's accounts after Jan 6 attack
Updated On : 22 Feb 2026 | 6:53 AM IST

Pak strikes militant hideouts near Afghan border after surge in attacks

Islamabad did not say in precisely which areas the strikes were carried out or provide details

Pak strikes militant hideouts near Afghan border after surge in attacks
Updated On : 22 Feb 2026 | 6:50 AM IST