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Thursday, September 18, 2025

Trump Calls Modi on Birthday Amid Strained Trade Ties

US President Donald Trump called Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the eve of his 75th birthday, signaling a thaw after weeks of friction over tariffs.

Trump’s UK state visit gets political after royal welcome

After the royal hospitality and pageantry, US President Donald Trump's unprecedented second state visit to the UK takes a serious turn on Thursday when he is hosted by Prime Minister Keir Starmer for wide-ranging talks.

US faces pressure in UN Security Council vote on Gaza

The United Nations Security Council is slated to vote Thursday on the latest call for a ceasefire and increased humanitarian access to Gaza, a move supported by a majority seeking to act despite repeated US vetoes.

PM Shehbaz Sharif to Meet Donald Trump on UNGA Sidelines in Key Diplomatic Push

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is set to meet U.S. President Donald Trump on September 25 on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, with Army Chief Asim Munir also expected to join.

Trump Announces U.S.-China Agreement to Keep TikTok Running

Trump announced a tentative deal to keep TikTok operating in the U.S., with ByteDance set to transfer majority ownership to American investors while retaining a minority stake.

Britain rolls out royal red carpet for Trump’s state visit

Britain will roll out a supersized royal welcome for Donald Trump's unprecedented second state visit on Wednesday, with the king to greet the US president who has compared himself to a monarch.

Trump sues The New York Times for defamation and libel, seeks $15 billion

US President Donald Trump has said he would sue the New York Times for $15bn (£11bn) over what the US president calls defamation and libel.

Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing caught, widow vows to carry on fight

The widow of prominent right-wing activist Charlie Kirk pledged Friday to carry on her husband's work, after US authorities announced his alleged assassin had finally been captured.

UN Security Council condemns strikes on Qatar, without naming Israel

The UN Security Council on Thursday condemned strikes on Qatar earlier this week and called for de-escalation, without naming Israel which carried out the attack.

Charlie Kirk’s killing: what we know

Charlie Kirk, a right-wing activist and close ally of President Donald Trump, was fatally shot during an event in the western US state of Utah. Authorities had failed to locate the gunman on Thursday, more than 30 hours later.

FBI offers $100,000 reward in manhunt for Charlie Kirk assassin: As it happened

US President Donald Trump has said that the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) is conducting a “virtual manhunt” for the killer of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

Trump jeered at Washington restaurant, called ‘Hitler of our time’

Viral videos on social media portray the moment protesters began jeering US President Donald Trump at a Washington restaurant Tuesday, shouting "Free DC! Free Palestine! Trump is the Hitler of our time!"