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How India ended up facing steep US tariffs despite its strategic partnership

NEW DELHI (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump has vowed additional 25% tariff on India for its purchases of Russian oil, ...

Thailand and Cambodia to deploy ceasefire monitors despite deadlock over captured soldiers

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Thailand and Cambodia agreed Thursday to establish interim observer teams to monitor a fragile ...

Trump’s push for drilling, mining sharpens debate for Alaska Natives about land they view as sacred

Such debates are simmering across the state’s vast tundra, broad rivers, sprawling wetlands and towering mountain ranges. Put ...

July was Earth’s third-warmest on record, EU scientists say

ROME (AP) — The world experienced its third-warmest July on record this year, the European Union agency that tracks global warming said Thursday, with temperatures easing slightly for the month as ...

What to know as Trump’s immigration crackdown strips tuition breaks from thousands of students

At least 21 states and the University of Michigan system have laws or policies allowing tuition breaks for the immigrant students, according to the National Immigration Law Center, which favors them.

Trump energizes conservative Christians with new religious policies

Trump hasn’t made Supreme Court appointments yet this term. But his three first-term picks — Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett — continue to deliver for the Christian conservatives ...

Trump’s planned 100% computer chip tariff sparks confusion among businesses and trading partners

President Donald Trump’s plans for 100% tariffs on computer chips that aren’t made in the U.S. are stoking confusion among businesses and trading partners — boosting stocks for leading semiconductor ...