US charges man in Mexican cartel money trail

IANS | August 26, 2026 6:09 AM

Washington, Aug 26 (IANS) A Mexican national working for a money-transfer business in Minnesota has been charged with helping launder at least $750,000 in alleged drug proceeds for one of Mexico’s most powerful cartels, the US Justice Department said.

Trump says Canada cannot survive without US

IANS | August 26, 2026 6:03 AM

Washington, Aug 26 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has escalated his trade confrontation with Canada, declaring it the most “difficult and unreasonable” trading partner and asserting that the country could not survive economically without access to the American market.

Canada hits back with 50 pc US tariffs

IANS | August 25, 2026 11:01 PM

Washington, Aug 25 (IANS) Canada announced matching tariffs of up to 50 per cent on $27.6 billion worth of US goods after suspending trade negotiations with Washington, saying the United States had demanded too much while offering too little.

Mohan Bhagwat arrives in US for unity event

IANS | August 25, 2026 10:54 PM

Washington, Aug 25 (IANS) Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat has arrived in the United States to attend a major Hindu gathering in New York City that will promote unity, civic responsibility and global harmony.

India and China to continue work on seeking political settlement of boundary question: MEA (Ld)

IANS | August 25, 2026 10:10 PM

Beijing/New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) National Security Advisor (NSA) and Special Representative of India on India-China Boundary Question, Ajit Doval, on Tuesday highlighted the importance of maintaining peace and tranquility in the India-China border areas for the continued development and progress of the bilateral relationship during the 25th Round of the Special Representatives Talks on the India-China Boundary Question held in Beijing.