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US close to making trade deal with India: Trump
New York/Washington: The US is close to making a trade deal with India, President Donald Trump has said. “Now, we’ve made a deal with the United Kingdom, we’ve made a deal with China….We’re close to making a deal with India. Others we met with and...

‘US close to making trade pact with India’, says Trump as he slaps tariff on 14 nations
After announcing steep tariffs on at least 14 countries, US President Donald Trump on Monday (July 7) said America is close to making a trade deal with India. He also said that the US is going to send a letter to countries where tariff talks fell...

World News | US Close to Making Trade Deal with India: Trump
New York/Washington, Jul 8 (PTI) The US is close to making a trade deal with India, President Donald Trump has said. “Now, we've made a deal with the United Kingdom, we've made a deal with China….We're close to making a deal with India. Others we...
South32 to sell Cerro Matoso for up to R1. 78bn amid structural nickel market changes
South32 plans to sell Cerro Matoso in Colombia to a subsidiary of the global mining, industrial, and financial group, CoreX Holding, for up to $100 million (R1.78 billion) but will take a $130m impairment. The global mining and metals company said...

Fires rage on in North Macedonia, flames move toward border with Kosovo
North Macedonia is facing multiple active wildfires, fueled by extremely high temperatures that have surpassed 36 degrees Celsius in recent days. Dry conditions, strong winds, and mountainous terrain are complicating firefighting efforts, while...

Judicial Watch: Federal Court Hearing Set in Lawsuit for Joe Biden’s Family Business Records
Press Releases | July 07, 2025 (Washington, DC) – Judicial Watch announced today that a hearing was set by U.S. District Judge Sparkle L. Sooknanan for July 8 at 10 a.m. ET in a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the U.S. National...

World Bank Appoints New Country Manager for Kosovo and North Macedonia
WASHINGTON, USA – July, 07th 2025 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The World Bank has appointed Carole Megevand as its the new Country Manager for Kosovo and North Macedonia, effective July 1, 2025. In her new role, Megevand will lead the World...

Alleged leader of Kosovar terrorist group indicted in Switzerland
Alleged leader of Kosovar terrorist organisation indicted Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector Select your language Close English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Close...

Xhelal Sveçla: Bomb Threat at Kosovo Assembly a Hybrid Attack from Serbia
Acting Minister of Internal Affairs of Kosovo, Xhelal Sveçla, announced that on July 5, 2025, the Assembly of the Republic of Kosovo was the target of a bomb threat, which security institutions have classified as a hybrid attack originating from...

'Blood for food': The US soldier-spies sidelining UN aid work in Gaza
Hundreds of Gazan civilians have been killed while seeking aid, including from sites run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), a US- and Israel-backed private entity that rights groups say lacks the expertise to distribute aid in accordance...

Kosovo reports livestock disease outbreak
PRISTINA, July 3 — Kosovo’s Food and Veterinary Agency (FVA) has confirmed an outbreak of Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR), a highly contagious viral disease affecting sheep and goats, in the village of Landovicë near Prizren. Veterinary teams...

Qualifier preview: Are Luxembourg's football clubs ready for Europe?
The qualifying rounds for 2025/26's European club competitions get underway on Tuesday evening when FC Differdange kick off the first match of their tie against Kosovar outfit Drita. As has been customary for the last couple of years, Luxembourg...
Kosovo Force to Transform into Deterrent Presence
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES 01.04.2010 Courtesy Story Kosovo Force will transition from about 14,000 to 10,000 NATO forces by Jan. 31, due to improvements in security, said the commander of Multinational Task Force - East. Brig. Gen. Al Dohrmann...
Close to making deal with India, says Trump amid fresh tariffs on 14 countries
The US is close to making a trade deal with India, President Donald Trump has said. “Now, we've made a deal with the United Kingdom, we've made a deal with China….We're close to making a deal with India. Others we met with and we don't think we're...

India and US 'close to making deal,' Trump says, again
Donald Trump Tuesday reiterated that India and the United States are very close to achieving a bilateral trade agreement. This comes after the US President announced tariffs up to 40 per cent on 14 countries, beginning August 1.“Now, we’ve made a...

Trump claims again he stopped 'big' fight of nuclear powers India and Pakistan
US President Donald Trump once again invoked his controversial claim of diffusing tensions between India and Pakistan on Monday, suggesting his intervention may have prevented a conflict between the two nuclear-armed neighbours. “We did a job with...

Indictment Raised Against Minister in Kosovo, Accused of Abuse of Office
The Special Prosecution of Kosovo has filed an indictment for abuse of official position against the acting Minister for Regional Development, Fikrim Damka, and the acting Secretary of this Ministry, Besim Kamberaj. Prosecutors accuse Damka and...

How many economic losses from climate-related events has Europe suffered since 1980?
Published on 04/07/2025 - 14:56 GMT+2 Europe has experienced over €790 billion in economic losses due to extreme weather and climate-related events from 1980 to 2023, according to a new European Environment Agency (EEA) report. Germany suffered...

Albania and Kosovo commit to 24/7 border operations
PRISTINA/TIRANA, July 4 — Finance Ministers Petrit Malaj of Albania and Hekuran Murati of Kosovo have announced that the Morinë–Vërmicë border crossing will operate continuously—24 hours a day, seven days a week—to improve services and reduce...
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House GOP struggles to win over holdouts on Trump's tax bill in late-night session WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans strained through a day of starts and stops trying to advance President Donald Trump’s tax and spending cuts package. A...