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«Of course,» Zelensky said when asked in a Fox News interview if the relationship with Trump could be salvaged. US-Ukrainian ties are about «more than two presidents,» he said, adding that Ukraine badly needs Washington's help in the fight against Russia's far bigger and better-armed military.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Indian companies navigated yet more revenue-profit divergence in the December quarter, and India’s ranking declined significantly among its emerging-market peers in January. Meanwhile, India and the UK have resumed trade negotiations amid protectionist policies by the US.

CNN's Jake Tapper and Axios' Alex Thompson's explosive book is poised to rock the political world. Original Sin delves into Joe Biden's failed 2024 campaign, revealing what the authors call a shocking cover-up of his decline and a disastrous decision that resulted in Donald Trump's return to power. Based on over 200 interviews, the book describes how Biden's inner circle misled the public, ultimately leading to the Democrats' defeat in 2024. ALSO READ:Big bombshell: Did Donald Trump go on a mystery trip with Jeffrey Epstein on private jet? Here's what reports say

Donald Trump's adviser, Peter Navarro, is allegedly pushing for border changes, thereby increasing the tensions between the United States and Canada. In light of Donald Trump's goal of making Canada the «51st state» in the union, a senior White House official has threatened to redraw the country's border.

total lunar eclipse or a 'blood moon' will be visible across the United States. The full moon will be red in colour and will surely dazzle your eyes. The best part is you don't need any equipment to watch and can be seen with your naked eyes.

Karine Jean-Pierre, the former White House press secretary, has spoken out about Joe Biden's dramatic exit from the 2024 presidential election. She referred to the pressure campaign against him as a «firing squad.» Just one month after leaving office, Joe Biden was abruptly removed from the 2024 presidential race, according to former White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre.

Real Madrid are going to go up against Real Betis in the La Liga match on Saturday while they have set their sights on the highly-anticipated Madrid derby in the UEFA Champions League next week. Los Blancos are still tied in a close title race with Barcelona, both on equal points, though behind their competitors on goal difference. With the league delicately balanced, Madrid cannot afford any lapses against a Betis team that has given them cause for concern in recent seasons, earning points in five of their previous eight encounters.

The Bank of Canada will halt rate cuts after a March trim if United States President Donald Trump imposes 25 per cent tariffs on most goods from Canada, say economists at Oxford Economics Group Ltd., a decision that would upend standard thought about how policymakers respond to such traumatic events.

As India Inc looks to leverage new technologies, the widening skills gap is a growing concern. A 2023 PwC report, 'Winning Today's Race While Running Tomorrow's', says that 77% of Indian CEOs cited skill shortages as a barrier to growth, up from 64% in 2019. To compete in the digital economy, traditional workforce skills must be upgraded. However, a significant portion of the workforce remains ill-equipped for market demands.

inflation could provide cover for the Federal Reserve to delay cutting interest rates for some time. Consumer spending, which accounts for more than two-thirds of U.S. economic activity, dropped 0.2% last month after an upwardly revised 0.8% increase in December, the Commerce Department's Bureau of Economic Analysis said on Friday. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast consumer spending gaining 0.1% after a previously reported 0.7% surge in December, when outlays were boosted by pre-emptive buying in anticipation of tariffs which would raise prices for imported goods.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. SINGAPORE—Cui Shu, a lawyer in the southeastern Chinese city of Xiamen, was working in his office Friday morning when a flurry of calls and text messages arrived from clients, frantically seeking guidance about President Trump’s latest proposal, delivered by social-media post hours earlier: an additional 10% tariff on all Chinese imports. One of Cui’s clients, a manufacturer of electrical transformers, was already shifting production to Malaysia.

In the face of a trade war, Canadian business leaders are making big changes in the way they conduct operations — and many are moving away from their longtime trading partner on the other side of the border, according to a new Léger survey.

Citigroup Inc. credited a client’s account with US$81 trillion when it meant to send only US$280, an error that could hinder the bank’s attempt to persuade regulators that it has fixed long-standing operational issues.

Donald Trump will sign an executive order that would for the first time make English the official language of the US, Washington Post reported citing White House officials. However, at what time Trump would sign the order is yet to be revealed. The United States has never had an official language at the federal level but the issue has been problematic for certain states. Hundreds of languages are spoken in the U.S., the byproduct of the country’s long history of taking in immigrants from around the world. ALSO READ: 'I can't believe I said that': Donald Trump health fears reignited after his remarks on Zelenskyy

Jitan Ram Manjhi on Friday asserted that the NDA will contest the assembly polls in Bihar due later this year under the leadership of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. Speaking to reporters here on the sidelines of a 'Dalit Samagam' held under the banner of his Hindustani Awam Morcha, Manjhi also said he would «welcome» entry into politics of the chief minister's son Nishant, whom he called «young» and «capable». «The NDA will win 225 plus seats of the 243-strong Bihar Assembly under the leadership of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar,» asserted Manjhi, while dismissing the opposition's charge that the BJP was planning to «devour» the JD(U) in the run-up to elections. «They are defeated people and losers tend to speak this type of language,» replied Manjhi, a former chief minister himself, when his response was sought on RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav's claim that the BJP would be worried if Nishant entered politics as it would scuttle the saffron party's plans to devour the party headed by Nitish Kumar.

NASA's Lunar Trailblazer, which launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on February 26, experienced a loss of communication with ground control, the US space agency confirmed in a statement on Thursday. Mission operators at Caltech’s IPAC in Pasadena, California, initially established contact with the satellite following its successful deployment in space, NASA stated in an official release. However, telemetry data later indicated intermittent power system issues, the agency added.

Ramadan, the holy Islamic month of fasting, is upon us. Every year, during the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, or Hijri, it is observed as a month of community, prayer, and fasting for Muslims all across the globe. Ramadan will start on the evening of February 28, 2025, and the first fast will be observed on March 1, 2025. It is scheduled to start this year on February 28 and end on the evening of March 30. The new moon sighting, which formally signifies the start of the month, determines these dates. A key component that fosters spiritual development and a closer bond with one's faith is fasting, which involves abstinence from food and liquids for 30 days from sunrise to sunset.

More than 1 million Haitians, nearly 10% of the population, have been uprooted by years of conflict in which armed gangs have cemented control over much of the capital and surrounding areas. Services that benefited from U.S. funding, such as malnutrition screening for babies, will be cut, UNICEF said.

International Gemmological Institute (IGI) on Friday posted a 45 per cent jump in consolidated net profit at Rs 113.78 crore for fourth quarter of the 2024 calendar year. The company, in a statement, said it had clocked a net profit of Rs 78.43 crore in the year-ago. IGI, listed on both BSE and NSE in December 2024, reported a total revenue of Rs 256 crore for Q4 of 2024 calendar year, six per cent jump from the previous year.