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Mint Explainer | Why China and the US are ratcheting up their trade war again

New Delhi, Oct. 22 -- China and the US are at it again, threatening each other with tariffs and other punitive measures. Mint delves into the latest escalation in their ongoing trade war, what trigger... Read More


Quo Vadis UN 80?

Kathmandu, Oct. 22 -- The United Nations turned 80 this year. What should have been a moment of pride and celebration at the high-level session of the UN General Assembly in September 2025 turned inst... Read More


Vehicle crashes into security gate outside White House

Sri Lanka, Oct. 22 -- The Secret Service said the driver was arrested and there was no longer a threat. President Trump was in the White House at the time, the Secret Service said. A person drove a v... Read More


India upgrades Technical Mission in Kabul to Embassy, days after Muttaqi's visit to New Delhi

India, Oct. 22 -- The Indian government has upgraded the Technical Mission of the country in Kabul to an Embassy of India in Afghanistan with immediate effect. The upgradation was executed just days ... Read More


Sri Lanka to sign UN Convention against Cybercrimes

Sri Lanka, Oct. 22 -- The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to a proposal to sign the United Nations Convention against Cybercrimes (UNCC). The UN Convention against Cyber Crimes was passed a... Read More


Geneva: Indian, Nepalese parliamentary delegation highlight deep bonds of friendship

Geneva, Oct. 22 -- The Indian and Nepalese parliamentary delegations discussed opportunities in a wide range of areas, including economic cooperation and people-to-people connections. The delegations... Read More


India-US trade deal likely on horizon: What could a sharp reduction in tariffs mean for Indian stock market? Explained

India-US trade deal, Oct. 22 -- After a gruelling few months, the Indian stock market has found its mojo back. And with the possibility of an India-US trade deal looming, analysts believe the "sky is ... Read More


Trump tells Modi: No war with Pakistan, peace comes firstPublished on: October 22, 2025 3:38 PM

Pakistan, Oct. 22 -- US President Donald Trump said he spoke with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and urged him to avoid war with Pakistan. Trump made the comments during a Diwali event at the Whi... Read More


UN chief seeks urgent action against global warming, urges countries to "fight misinformation" on climate

Geneva, Oct. 22 -- United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday warned that "global warming is pushing our planet to the brink" and called for "urgent global action" to expand early-... Read More


"Fast, furious and brutal": Trump warns Hamas could be 'put out in two minutes' if they violate ceasefire

Washington, Oct. 22 -- US President Donald Trump on Tuesday described Hamas as "violent people" and stated they "could be put out in two minutes," while noting that the group was being given an opport... Read More