US launches $201 million Trans-Caspian fund
IANS | 10 Aug, 2026
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| The United States has launched a $201 million fund to promote private investment along the Trans-Caspian Trade Route as it moves to turn a US-brokered Armenia-Azerbaijan peace initiative into a regional transport and economic corridor.. |
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Trump unveils sweeping election overhaul plan
IANS | 17 Jul, 2026
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| President Donald Trump on Thursday unveiled the most sweeping election reform agenda of his second presidency, combining the release of declassified intelligence with a series of executive actions and a renewed push for legislation that would tighten voting rules ahead of next year's US midterm elections.. |
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WTO reform stalls, US pushes own trade path
IANS | 09 Apr, 2026
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| The United States has sharply criticised the functioning of the World Trade Organization (WTO), with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer calling it “ineffective and dysfunctional” after the 14th Ministerial Conference failed to deliver meaningful reform, particularly on digital trade rules.. |
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Oil nears $90 as Iran war jolts markets
IANS | 11 Mar, 2026
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| Oil prices hovered near $90 a barrel on Tuesday as the war involving Iran sent shockwaves through global energy markets, raising fears of prolonged supply disruptions through the critical Strait of Hormuz and pushing US lawmakers to propose emergency measures to curb rising fuel costs.. |
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Key takeaways from President Trump's press conference
IANS | 21 Feb, 2026
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| US President Donald Trump used an expansive and combative news conference to respond to a Supreme Court judgment that curtailed his use of a key tariff authority, turning what might have been a defensive moment into an aggressive reaffirmation of his trade doctrine.. |
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