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May 17, 2025

India and US at odds on Kashmir truce: analysts

“The optics of Trump hammering it day after day… is politically damaging for Modi,” Sushant Singh, a former Indian soldier and South Asian studies lecturer at Yale University, wrote on X.

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May 17, 2025

Gaza rescuers say 10 killed as Israel announces new operation

The reports of deaths came after the Israeli army announced it had “launched extensive strikes and transferred forces to seize control of areas within the Gaza Strip”.

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May 17, 2025

US states oppose AI regulation ban in Trump tax bill

Republican fiscal hawks on Friday sunk a key vote on advancing the mega-bill that is the centerpiece of Trump’s domestic agenda, in a significant setback for the US president’s tax and spending policies.

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May 17, 2025

US Fed plans to cut workforce by 10% in next ‘couple of years’

The plans will include a “voluntary” deferred resignation program for eligible employees at the Federal Reserve Board in Washington.

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May 16, 2025

Global cinema attendance drops in 2024

Since 2020 — a disastrous year for cinemas due to health restrictions — cinema attendance worldwide had been rising.

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May 16, 2025

Ghana detains over 2,200 undocumented migrants

Of the 2,241 arrested during the early morning raids, 1,332 were children, immigration services said in a statement

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May 16, 2025

No Israel stop for Trump on Mideast tour shows shifting ties

From nuclear talks with Iran, a ceasefire deal in Yemen and the announcement of lifting sanctions on Syria, Trump has pressed ahead solo with Middle East diplomacy in recent weeks, seemingly sidelining his country’s long-time regional partner.

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May 16, 2025

India asks IMF to reconsider $1b loan to Pakistan

Despite India’s objections, the IMF last week approved a loan programme review for Pakistan, unlocking a $1 billion payment which the state bank said has already been received.