By: The Trek News Desk In an unexpected escalation of the ongoing trade tensions between the United States and China, President Donald Trump unveiled a new round of aggressive trade measures aimed at Beijing. On Friday, Trump took to his Truth Social platform to announce the imposition of a 100% additional tariff on all Chinese…
By: The Trek News Desk In a major diplomatic breakthrough, India and Taliban-ruled Afghanistan took a step toward normalizing relations on Friday. During a high-level meeting in New Delhi, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar announced that India will upgrade its current “technical mission” in Kabul to a full-fledged embassy, marking the return of an official…
By: The Trek News Desk The Israeli military on Friday confirmed that a ceasefire in Gaza has officially come into force, marking the first major step toward halting months of deadly conflict. Under the deal approved by Israel’s government overnight, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have begun withdrawing from several areas across the Gaza Strip….
By: The Trek News Desk Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for her “tireless efforts to safeguard democratic rights and her unwavering struggle for a peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy,” the Norwegian Nobel Committee announced on Friday. At a press conference in Oslo, Jørgen Watne Frydnes,…
By: The Trek News Desk The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has announced that Hungarian author László Krasznahorkai has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature for his groundbreaking and visionary body of work. The Academy recognized him “for his compelling literary achievements that, amidst apocalyptic terror, reaffirm the power of art.” Born in…
By: The Trek News Desk In a significant move to strengthen the educational and business ties between the UK and India, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced the opening of nine British university campuses across India. This initiative is designed to enhance educational collaboration between the two nations and leverage the opportunities presented by…
By: The Trek News Desk In a swift and stern response to a shocking incident inside India’s highest court, the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) on Thursday revoked the temporary membership of Advocate Rakesh Kishore. The decision comes days after the 71-year-old lawyer threw a shoe at Chief Justice of India (CJI) B.R. Gavai during…
By: The Trek News Desk G. Ranganathan, the 75-year-old owner of a pharmaceutical company, was arrested early Thursday morning at his apartment in Kodambakkam, Chennai. The arrest follows a growing investigation into the deaths of several children in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan who allegedly consumed a contaminated batch of Coldrif cough syrup manufactured by his…
By: The Trek News Desk In a breakthrough diplomatic development, U.S. President Donald Trump announced the successful agreement between Israel and Hamas on the first phase of his proposed peace plan for Gaza. This marks a potential turning point in the two-year-long conflict that has devastated the region. Trump, speaking via his Truth Social platform…
By: The Trek News Desk Tamil actor Joseph Vijay’s political party, Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK), has filed a petition in the Supreme Court seeking an independent investigation into the Karur stampede that occurred on September 27, claiming the lives of 41 people. The party has challenged the Madras High Court’s decision to set up a…
