NEW DELHI, Aug 30, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - India will not "bow down" and instead focus on capturing new markets, trade minister Piyush Goyal said in his first public remarks since Washington imposed steep tariffs on Indian goods. The 50-percent levies on many Indian imports into the United States took effect this week as punishment for New Delhi's massive purchases of Russian oil, part of US efforts to pressure Moscow into ending its war in Ukraine. Since his return to the White House this year, US President Donald Trump has wielded tariffs as a wide-ranging policy tool, with the levies upending global trade. Speaking at a construction industry event in New Delhi on Friday, Goyal said India was "always ready if...
India will not “bow down” to the United States and will instead turn its attention to attracting new markets, its trade minister has said, in...
PARIS, Aug 29, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - French cognac maker Remy Cointreau lowered the expected hit from US tariffs on Friday after the European Union and...
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DHAKA, Aug 30, 2025 (BSS) – Former Lead Economist at the World Bank’s Dhaka office Dr Zahid Hussain has said Bangladesh’s economy regained stability and...
GENEVA, Aug 30, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - The head of the international Red Cross on Saturday denounced Israel's plans for a mass evacuation of Gaza City...
COPENHAGEN, Aug 30, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said Saturday there should be no restrictions on access to next month's UN General...
DHAKA, Aug 30, 2025 (BSS)- Bangladesh take on India in their ultimate match of the four-nation SAFF U-17 Women's Championship scheduled to be held at...
NEW YORK, Aug 30, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Wall Street stocks fell on Friday heading into a long weekend, with key employment data due next week...
NEW YORK, Aug 30, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Stock markets fell Friday, with Wall Street indexes retreating from record highs as a key US inflation reading...
MOSCOW, Aug 30, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin will pay an official visit to India in December, the Kremlin said Friday, as ties...
JERUSALEM, Aug 30, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - The Israeli military declared Gaza City "a dangerous combat zone" on Friday ahead of a looming offensive to conquer...
MOSCOW, Aug 29, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin will pay an official visit to India in December, the Kremlin said Friday, as ties...