New Delhi, India – The optics were warm: As United States Vice President JD Vance and his family visited Narendra Modi on Monday evening, the Indian prime minister showed them around his residence and gave each of the American leader’s three children a peacock feather. But behind the smiles and hugs hovered the shadow of US President Donald Trump’s threat to impose major tariffs on Indian goods as a part of the trade war he has unleashed on the world since returning to office in January. Vance’s four-day tour, which began on Monday, comes as the Modi government desperately tries…
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A photo that shows the Swiss pharmaceutical giant logo in Basel.Sebastien Bozon | AFP | Getty imagesSwiss pharmaceutical giant Roche On Tuesday, he said he would invest $ 50 billion in the US.The investment will create more than 12,000 jobs, Roche said: 1,000 with the company and the rest to support the new manufacturing capabilities of the United States. The firm said it already uses more than 25,000 people in the United States.Roche’s shares were 1.1% lower at 8:39 am in London.The pharmaceutical giant will inject effective in the creation of new generation research and development sites (R&D), while reinforcing…
The death of the Pontiff has launched the old Vatican rites before a new papal choice.The cardinals have begun to prepare for the funeral of Pope Francis, and world leaders are expected to attend the ceremony before a conclave to choose the next head of the Catholic Church. All cardinals currently in Rome were summoned to a meeting on Tuesday to describe the arrangements of the funeral and begin preparations for succession. The Vatican has indicated that the ceremony could take place between Friday and Sunday. Francis died 88 on Monday after a stroke and a heart trial, said the…
The Russian president indicates a ‘positive’ perspective about bilateral peace conversations after Ukraine proposes a high fire.The president of Russia, Vladimir Putin, has indicated that he is open to the perspective of direct conversations with Ukraine. Putin told Russian State TV on Monday that he had a “positive attitude towards any peace initiative” and that he expected kyiv “to sit in the same way.” Moscow and Kyiv have had no bilateral conversations since the immediate consequences of Russia’s invasion in February 2022. However, the United States has been increasing the pressure on the subject to accept a high fire. Kremlin…
The president of the United States, Donald Trump, speaks while gathering with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni (not in the photo) in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, UU., April 17, 2025. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters Yesterday’s edition of this newsletter warned that the desire of the president of the United States, Donald Trump, to intervene in the Federal Reserve, while expressing journalists on Friday, could result in an agitation in the markets. That did not happen because the markets were closed for Good Friday’s holidays.On Monday, trade resumed. Also Trump’s attacks against the Central…
A Catl sign is outside its research and development center and the headquarters of the Chinese battery manufacturer in NODE, Fujian province, China, November 8, 2024.Kevin Krolicki | ReutersFrom China CatThe largest supplier of the EV battery world, announced a set of new incoming products on Monday, including a battery that states has established a “new global record of super fast load technology.”In a publication on Wechat, the company -contemporaneous Technology Company Amperex Ltd. -Sid which is a second generation Shenxing battery could add 520 km (323 miles) or a driving range of only five minutes of load time a…
The Detroit’s Pistons finish their NBA record, the postseason streak of 15 games with a road victory against the New York Knicks in its Playoffs series of the East Conference.The Detroit Pistons broke their perdeterary streak of 15 NBA playoffs with a 100-94 victory over the New York Knicks to level their first round series of the East Conference in one game each. Detroit’s gift, Cunningham, scored 33 points and obtained 12 rebounds, and Dennis Schroder added 20 points from the bank, including a three -point advantage with 55.7 seconds remaining, while the Pistons frustrated the demonstration of the quarter…
The wife of Mahmoud Khalil, Noor Abdalla, accuses the United States government to try to silence pro-Palestinian activism.Mahmoud Khalil, the pro-Palestinian activist who has stopped Bone in the United States pending deportation, his son’s birth was lost after rejecting temporary liberation to attend the birth, his wife said. Noor Abdalla said Monday that he gave birth to the first son of the couple in New York without Khalil present after immigration and the application of US customs. UU. They made the “previous decision” to make their family suffer. “My son and I should not navigate their first days on Earth…
Investors are entering the profit season of the first quarter of 2025 with a large cloud of uncertainty that hangs on the subject, which is mainly at the rates of the president of the United States, Donald Trump.The scale of duties announced in April, together with the volatility injected by subsequent updates and reversals in politics, have even exceeded the most bearish forecasts.The negotiators of the European Union and the United Kingdom are in conversations with US officials to try to relieve their respective blanket rates of 25% and 10%, while dealing with broader tariffs about steel, aluminum and cars.…
Pope Francis greets people while attending the weekly general audience in the Plaza de San Pedro in the Vatican, on March 8, 2023. Guglielmo Mangiapane | ReutersTaxes and condolences came from all over the world after the news about the death of Pope Francis, who died Monday at the age of 88.Francis, who was chosen the 266 Pope of the Catholic Church after the retirement of Benedict XVI in 2013, was the first Jesuit Pope and the first Pope of the Southern Hemisphere, born in Argentina of Italian-Argentine parents.He made the waves lasted his papacy as a reformer who shook…