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India’s Modi has phone call with Russia’s Putin

Posted on August 18, 2025 by Reuters

NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he had held a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday and looked forward to continued exchanges in the days to…

Indian foreign minister stresses on border peace in talks with China’s Wang

Posted on August 18, 2025August 18, 2025 by Reuters

NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar began talks with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in New Delhi on Monday and stressed that there could be positive momentum in ties between…

Visa Refusals Under §221(g): What It Means in 2025

Posted on August 18, 2025August 19, 2025 by a Staff Writer

Photo Credit : VISA_dreamstime_l_52347247 August 18, 2025-For many U.S. visa applicants, the consular interview feels like the final hurdle. Yet, thousands each year are surprised when they are told their case cannot…

AARC Brings Community Together for Big Beautiful Bill Act, 2025 Discussion

Posted on August 15, 2025August 15, 2025 by a Staff Writer

Fords, NJ — The Asian American Republican Coalition (AARC), a well-known nonprofit organization recognized for its grassroots outreach and “common sense” approach, hosted a highly attended and informative community event on the…

Putin, Trump sit down to discuss fate of Ukraine as summit gets under way

Posted on August 15, 2025 by Reuters

By Steve Holland, Andrew Osborn and Darya Korsunskaya ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin met face-to-face in Alaska on Friday in a high-stakes meeting that could…

Social Security Marks 90 Years as Trump Signs Proclamation to Protect Program

Posted on August 15, 2025 by a Staff Writer

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Social Security Administration (SSA) celebrated its 90th anniversary today with a ceremony at the White House, where President Donald Trump signed a presidential proclamation honoring the program’s enduring…

US, Russia talks conclude in “narrow format,” says Kremlin

Posted on August 15, 2025August 16, 2025 by ANI

Alaska [US], August 16 (ANI): Negotiations with the American delegation in the “narrow format” have concluded, the Kremlin said in a short statement, as reported by CNN. The bilateral meeting between…

Schumer Extends Independence Day Greetings to Indian-American Community

Posted on August 15, 2025August 16, 2025 by A Staff Writer

U.S. Senator Charles Schumer – Photo Credit: Senator Charles Schumer Office New York — U.S. Senator Charles Schumer has extended warm greetings to the Indian-American community in New York and across the…

India says international court lacks authority to rule on Pakistan water treaty

Posted on August 15, 2025 by Reuters

NEW DELHI (Reuters) -The international Court of Arbitration lacks any legal authority to make pronouncements on the Indus Waters Treaty between India and Pakistan as New Delhi has never recognised the legitimacy…

India and China work to improve ties amid Trump’s unpredictability

Posted on August 15, 2025 by Reuters

By Shivam Patel and Liz Lee NEW DELHI/BEIJING (Reuters) -From talks on resuming direct flights to a series of high-level bilateral visits, longtime rivals China and India are quietly and cautiously strengthening…

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