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Costa Rica, Honduras join Panama as stopovers for foreign deportees
The flight of 135 deportees, half of them minors, added Costa Rica to a growing list of Latin American nations to serve as a stopover for migrants
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Zelenskyy ready for strong investment, security deal with US president
Zelenskyy also spoke about his meeting with Trump's envoy Keith Kellogg in his address to the nation. He also said that Ukraine needs strong agreements with the US that truly work
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Here's how Trump govt's mass layoffs raise risk of wildfires in US West
The Forest Service firings on the heels of deadly blazes that ripped through Los Angeles last month are part of a wave of federal worker layoff
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Will Trump's semiconductor tariffs disrupt India's global supply chains?
US President Trump has imposed a 25 per cent tariff on semiconductor imports, raising costs for US tech firms and disrupting global supply chains. Here's how it will impact the Indian industry
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'For bureaucracy': Elon Musk waves Milei's chainsaw, vows to cut spending
Musk-led DOGE initiative aims to slash $2 trillion in federal spending, already saving $55 billion as of February 19
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'Brics broke up': Trump claims bloc went silent after 150% tariff threat
US President Donald Trump has repeatedly warned BRICS nations against attempts to challenge the dominance of the US dollar with an alternative global reserve currency
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Trump's voter turnout claim false: $21 mn funded to Bangladesh, not India
USAID's official records confirm that no projects funded by the Consortium for Elections and Political Process Strengthening have been implemented in India since 2008
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US Senate pulls all-nighter to push GOP budget amid Democrats' objections
Tom Homan, told senators that the administration's deportation operations are out of money and need more funding from Congress
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US court allows Donald Trump to continue mass firing of federal employees
US District Court Judge Christopher Cooper observed that he does not have the authority to rule on whether terminating tens of thousands of government workers is lawful
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Trump, Putin meeting depends on progress to end Ukraine war: Marco Rubio
Trump's bid to try and end the war left Ukraine and European allies concerned they would be cut out of any peace talks, but Rubio said the US has consulted with all
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Who is Veena Reddy? Ex-USAID India director faces heat over $21 mn funding
The BJP, and the Congress clash over Trump's $21 million voter turnout funding claim; records show the amount was sanctioned for Bangladesh in 2022, not India
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Republican senators push for border security bill without Trump's tax cuts
Senate Republicans are seeking to bypass Democratic opposition in that chamber and secure an early legislative win for Trump
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Boeing names Jeff Shockey as new top lobbyist amid criticism from Trump
On Wednesday, Trump said he was not happy with Boeing for significant delays delivering next-generation Air Force One planes and warned he might pursue a new option
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Talks with US envoy 'restore hope' for strong deal on security: Zelenskyy
In his comments on X, Zelenskiy also said his discussion with Kellogg focused on the battlefield situation, the security guarantees that Ukraine is seeking and the return of prisoners of war
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Trump can continue mass firings despite disruption and chaos: US judge
Unions are instead likely required to file complaints with the Federal Labor Relations Authority, which hears disputes between federal agencies and unions that represent their workers, the judge said
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Kash Patel gets Bollywood-style welcome as Trump aide shares 'Malhari' meme
Indian-origin Trump ally Kash Patel has been confirmed as FBI director in a 51-49 Senate vote, with the White House calling it a step toward restoring integrity and upholding justice
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We see no need for special deal to avoid US tariffs, says BMW executive
BMW's plant in South Carolina is its biggest worldwide by output and a major exporter to markets including China, Germany, and Britain
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Trump's steel tariffs raise concerns, may worsen glut of metal in Asia
Steelmakers from Asia to Europe and Latin America are already reeling from a flood of cheap Chinese steel, with the nation's 2024 exports touching a nine-year high above 110 million tonnes
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South Korea requests to be excluded from Trump's efforts to raise tariffs
South Korea's top economic think tank this month slashed its growth forecast for the second time since November, expressing concern about the impact of Trump's expanding tariffs
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Stock Market Today: Nifty level; Flash Mfg PMI; PhonePe, NSDL IPO; Walmart
Stock Market Today, Feb 21: Fintech company PhonePe has kicked off preparations for a potential stock market listing in India
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