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Donald Trump has said he thinks any plans Tesla might have to open a factory in India would be 'very unfair’. The comment, made during Trump and Tesla-owner Elon Musk’s interview with American television presenter Sean Hannity, comes days after Musk met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the latter’s visit to the US.

Mexico said Monday it's awaiting a new response from Google to its request that the tech company fully restore the name Gulf of Mexico to its Google Maps service before filing a lawsuit.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The day after President Trump survived an assassination attempt in Pennsylvania last summer, he received a call from a familiar French voice. It was Bernard Arnault, owner of the globe-spanning luxury empire LVMH.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Argentine President Javier Milei has been on the defensive after a cryptocurrency he endorsed on X saw its value crash, triggering fraud allegations and calls for impeachment by his political foes. The scandal is hitting the libertarian leader ahead of his trip Thursday to Washington to meet with Trump administration officials to win support for his economic reforms, including approval for an International Monetary Fund loan.

terrorism pats itself on the back claiming to fight against the scourge, Delhi's envoy told a UN Security Council meeting chaired by China.

Pharmaceutical stocks plunged on Wednesday, with the Nifty Pharma Index dropping over 2%. Leading the selloff, Aurobindo Pharma slumped as much as 9.5% to Rs 1,053.45, making it the biggest loser in the pharma pack, after U.S. President Donald Trump signalled plans to impose a 25% tariff on imported drugs, triggering concerns over higher costs and potential disruptions for Indian drugmakers, which are among the largest suppliers to the U.S. market. Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories slid 5.8% to Rs 1,128.90, while Zydus Lifesciences fell 4.8%. Sun Pharma, India’s largest drugmaker, dropped 3.2% to Rs 1,647.35, emerging as the top loser on the BSE Sensex and among the top five decliners on the Nifty 50 benchmark. Other major pharmaceutical firms also took a hit, with Lupin down 4%, Glenmark Pharma sliding 2.7%, and Cipla losing 2.2%.

Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi has criticised those who claim to uphold Tamil language and culture while making no real contribution, labelling their statements as «hollow rhetoric.» True reverence lay in preserving and promoting Tamil's rich literary heritage, he said, without naming anyone.

iPhone components maker Murata Manufacturing Co. is weighing whether to move some of its production capacity to India, reflecting a global realignment of the supply chain toward the world’s most populous country.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Zachary Weiss, a brand consultant in New York, owns four vintage fur coats. PETA announced in 2020 that it was ending its long-running “I’d Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur" campaign.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Judged by the din of Russian propaganda and the despair among some Europeans, Vladimir Putin has never been closer to winning his war on Ukraine. Yet three years after his invasion, it is not clear what “win" means.

U.S. dollar held firm on Wednesday on the back of tariff concerns and tense Russia-Ukraine negotiations, while the New Zealand dollar slid after the central bank delivered a super-sized interest rate cut. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand reduced its benchmark rate by 50 basis points to 3.75% on Wednesday as widely expected. The central bank has now cut rates by 175 basis points since August as the central bank races to boost a sluggish economy and curb rising unemployment.

Oil prices edged higher on Wednesday amid oil supply disruptions in the U.S. and Russia and as markets awaited clarity on the Ukraine peace talks. Brent crude futures gained 20 cents, or 0.3% at $76.04 a barrel at 0146 GMT, climbing for a third day.

Asian stocks are poised for early losses as the threat of a broader global trade war and geopolitical uncertainty continued to weigh on investors. Shares in Australia dropped 1% shortly after opening Wednesday, with National Australia Bank Ltd. plunging by more than 8% after it announced a fall in earnings. Equity index futures for Hong Kong and Shanghai pointed to declines while contracts for Tokyo’s benchmark was little changed. That’s after a surge in chipmakers saw the S&P 500 edge higher and top its January record despite a slide in most big techs.

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James Carville has warned Democrats not to get in the way of the recent developments of protests across the country against new US President Donald Trump and his closest aide Elon Musk. Carville is of the opinion that Democrat politicians should let these things germinate and not get in the way of things at this point, which would be to their advantage, according to a Huffington Post report.

Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America for U.S. users.

New York University's college Republicans has resigned after calling Barron Trump an 'oddity' on campus — and now the group wants Barron to help fill the vacancy. Barron Trump, 18, is the youngest son of Donald Trump and Melania Trump, who amassed a lot of attention at his father's inauguration event on January 20.