In a recent meeting in Washington, U.S. Congressman Brad Sherman didn’t hold back while addressing a Pakistani delegation led by Bilawal Bhutto Zardari. The message? Pakistan needs to take concrete steps to deal with terrorism—especially groups like Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM)—if it wants to be taken seriously on the world stage. This conversation came at a time … Read more
The release of the “Epstein files” has sparked global attention, reigniting discussions about Jeffrey Epstein’s vast network of high-profile associates and the details of his sex trafficking operations. Among the most scrutinized names is former U.S. President Donald Trump, whose past connection with Epstein continues to draw interest. What Are the Epstein Files? The term … Read more
In a development that has sparked global headlines, Russia has extended symbolic support to tech billionaire Elon Musk following his escalating feud with U.S. President Donald Trump—a move that some commentators are comparing to the country’s asylum offer to whistleblower Edward Snowden. The controversy intensified after Steve Bannon, former Trump strategist, labeled Musk an “illegal … Read more
NEW DELHI — In a political climate already charged with division, President Donald J. Trump’s proposed spending package—branded by the White House as the “One Big Beautiful Bill”—has stirred unusually fierce opposition, not only from Democrats but increasingly from Republican lawmakers and corporate leaders once considered allies. Unveiled last month, the sweeping bill promises significant … Read more
As former U.S. President Donald J. Trump and billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk exchange increasingly public barbs ahead of the 2024 U.S. election cycle, Musk’s satellite internet venture, Starlink, appears to be advancing on a different front — in India. Officials familiar with the matter confirmed this week that Starlink, a division of SpaceX, is nearing … Read more
India’s Economic Nationalism Scores a Victory as Apple Sidesteps Trump’s 25% Tariff India’s manufacturing ascendancy received a high-profile endorsement this spring when Apple ramped up iPhone production in Tamil Nadu and airlifted nearly $2 billion worth of devices to the United States to pre-empt President Trump’s threatened 25 percent levy on non-U.S.–made smartphones. By shifting … Read more