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Judge blocks Trump administration from ending protections for 60,000 from Central America and Nepal

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- A federal judge ruled on Thursday against the Trump administration's plans and extended Temporary Protected Status for 60,000 people from Central America and Asia, including peopl... Read More


Stanford hires former Nike CEO John Donahoe as athletic director

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- Former Nike CEO John Donahoe has been hired as athletic director at Stanford. Donahoe will become the school's eighth athletic director and replace Bernard Muir, who stepped down... Read More


Trump orders a 35% tariff for goods from Canada, citing a lack of cooperation on illicit drugs

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- President Donald Trump has raised the tariff rate on U.S. imports from Canada to 35% from 25%, effective Friday. The announcement from the White House late Thursday said Canada h... Read More


El Salvador approves indefinite presidential reelection and extends terms to 6 years

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- The party of El Salvador President Nayib Bukele approved constitutional changes in the country's Legislative Assembly on Thursday that will allow indefinite presidential reelectio... Read More


Myanmar ends state of emergency and its military leader switches roles to prepare for the vote

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- Myanmar's military government announced on Thursday that it was ending the state of emergency declared after it seized power in 2021 and would restructure administrative bodies to... Read More


Scientists in South Africa are making rhino horns radioactive to fight poaching

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- A South African university launched an anti-poaching campaign Thursday to inject the horns of rhinos with radioactive isotopes that it says are harmless for the animals but can be... Read More


Asian shares retreat after Trump's order imposing new tariffs on 68 countries and the EU

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- Asian shares retreated Friday following choppy trading on Wall Street that saw more losses as investors assess President Donald Trump's order imposing new tariffs on 68 countries ... Read More


Survivor of clergy sex abuse in Peru visits pope's hometown to call for more reforms

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- A Peruvian survivor of clergy sex abuse brought her public campaign for reforms to the American hometown of Pope Leo XIV on Thursday, saying he failed in investigating her case wh... Read More


A trophy hunter killed a lion in Zimbabwe that was part of a research project, sparking anger

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- The killing of a collared lion involved in a research project in Zimbabwe by a trophy hunter has been condemned by wildlife groups, echoing the infamous case of a lion called Ceci... Read More


Trump signs order imposing new tariffs on a number of trading partners that go into effect in 7 days

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order that set new tariffs on a wide swath of U.S. trading partners to go into effect on Aug. 7 - the next step in his trade... Read More