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Trump pushes for 50% US ownership in TikTok, Microsoft leads talk
As TikTok faces a potential sale, US President Trump pushes for the US to own 50% in a joint venture. With Microsoft leading talks, a bidding war heats up, and new contenders emerge
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US has options to address Chinese influence in Panama, says official
President Donald Trump has vowed that the United States would take back the Panama Canal but has given no further details on when or how he intended to reclaim the canal
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56 US senior officials put on leave, citing resistance to Trump orders
Several hundred contractors based in Washington and elsewhere also were laid off
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President Trump calls for 'Iron Dome' for US homeland missile defence
It says Trump will order the construction of an "Iron Dome" shield, comparing it to Israel's vaunted system, which was developed in coordination with the US
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Trump tells House Republicans he wants border wall, immigration funds
Trump also indicated that he was pursuing the ability to deport undocumented migrants, even if they couldn't be returned to their home countries
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Trump 2.0 has garnered strong Muslim support: Pakistani American bizman
The biggest difference between Trump 1.0 and Trump 2.0 is that he got endorsements from the Muslims in cities like Detroit in Michigan
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Trump vows tariffs on nations that 'harm' US; names India, China, Brazil
We're going to put tariffs on outside countries and outside people that really mean harm to us said Trump
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Trump pledges tariffs 'much bigger' than 2.5% and on crucial sectors
Remember, again, the word 'tariff.' We're going to protect our people and our businesses, and we're going to protect our country, with tariffs, Trump added
In early going, Trump 2.0 approach on foreign policy is to talk loudly
Through economic coercion and sharp rhetoric, Trump is signalling that he intends to be a bull in the China shop in hopes of extracting what he wants from allies and adversaries alike
 "In early going, Trump 2.0 approach on foreign policy is to talk loudly")
In call with PM Modi, Trump calls for progress toward 'fair' trade ties: WH
The two leaders also discussed plans for Modi to visit the US, the White House said in a readout of the call on Monday
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Canada's Freeland hopeful, lays out plan to fight Trump's tariff threats
A list of products worth 200 billion Canadian dollars ($139 billion) would send a message to US exporters about the harm tariffs would cause them, Freeland said in a statement
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Trump Justice dept says it fired employees involved in prosecuting him
The abrupt action targeting career prosecutors who worked on special counsel Jack Smith's team is the latest sign of upheaval inside the Justice Department
Netanyahu hopes to meet Trump in US as soon as next week, say officials
Should the trip come together in that timeframe, Netanyahu could be the first foreign leader to meet with Trump at the White House since his inauguration last week
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US CDC ordered to stop working with WHO immediately, to wait for orders
Experts said the sudden stoppage was a surprise and would set back work on investigating and trying to stop outbreaks of Marburg virus and mpox in Africa
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LinkedIn's founder optimistic about AI, hopes peers are right about Trump
Hoffman has been at the forefront of the artificial intelligence craze while investing in trailblazing startups such as ChatGPT maker OpenAI and Inflection
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In phone call, PM Modi, US Prez Trump resolve to work towards partnership
Modi and Trump exchanged views on global issues, including the situation in West Asia and Ukraine, and reiterated their commitment to work together for promoting global peace, prosperity and security
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New updates: PM Modi speaks to US president Donald Trump over phone
Latest news updates: Catch all the major news updates from around the world
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Trump to end DEI, bring back troops who refused Covid vax: US defence secy
Hegseth's nomination was divisive, as the military's top job has historically gone to candidates with deep experience running large organizations and who enjoy broad bipartisan support
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Monday blues for stock markets! Reasons why Sensex, Nifty are falling today
Why are markets falling: A sustained selling by foreign investors, a falling rupee, weak December quarter results, Budget nervousness, China's DeepSeek, and Trump's tariff war is hurting the sentiment
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DOGE is hiring: Elon Musk has a job offer for 'world-class talent'
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency is looking to fill roles, including positions for software engineers, InfoSec engineers, HR professionals, and financial analysts for Washington DC
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