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"US Not At War With Every Nation In The World": US Supreme Court On Trump Tariffs

In a major setback for President Donald Trump, the US Supreme Court has ruled that he overstepped his legal authority by imposing sweeping tariffs on virtually all US trading partners using emergency economic powers.

Published on: 20.02.2026 15:43
In Mega Setback For Trump, US Supreme Court Strikes Down Global Tariffs

In a major blow to US President Donald Trump, the Supreme Court struck down tariffs on Friday. The court ruled that Trump exceeded his authority when he imposed sweeping tariffs.

Published on: 20.02.2026 15:41
Trump Says He Is 'Considering' Limited Strike On Iran To Pressure It Into Deal

US President Donald Trump said he was considering a limited strike on Iran after ordering a major naval buildup in the Middle East aimed at heaping pressure on Tehran to cut a deal to curb its nuclear programme.

Published on: 20.02.2026 15:36
Men In Italy Set Guinness World Record By Making A Giant 55-Metre Chocolate Train

This achievement highlights the creativity and teamwork of the creators who transformed chocolate into such an elaborate and record-breaking work of art.

Published on: 20.02.2026 15:26
AI Used In Defence Tech, Maduro Raid? What OpenAI's Sam Altman Said

Artificial intelligence has not reached a level where it can make critical decisions in a military environment or take a call on making the best choice for warfighting, OpenAI chief Sam Altman told The Indian Express newspaper today.

Published on: 20.02.2026 15:22
Trump Tariffs Live Updates: US Supreme Court Rules Against US President's Global Tariffs

Trump Tariffs Live Updates: The US Supreme Court has issued a sharp rebuke against the Trump administration and ruled against the legality of the president's sweeping global tariffs.

Published on: 20.02.2026 15:19
924 Dead: Pakistan's Elite Crime Unit Exposed As Death Squad In Disguise

The Pakistani Punjab government's much-touted Crime Control Department (CCD), established to combat organised and violent crime, is facing grave allegations of systemic extrajudicial killings, intimidation of families.

Published on: 20.02.2026 14:25
"Democrat Shutdown Cost US At Least 2 Points In GDP": Trump

US President Donald Trump preempted the official release of GDP figures on Friday, saying that a record-long government shutdown last year had slowed growth by at least two points.

Published on: 20.02.2026 14:05
'The World's Largest AI Classroom Is In India': Microsoft President To NDTV

Microsoft President Brad Smith praised India's growing leadership in artificial intelligence, saying the country is increasingly shaping the global AI agenda.

Published on: 20.02.2026 13:58
Tesla's Self-Driving Feature Saves Man's Life, Musk Reacts

A Tesla owner has claimed that the company's full self-driving system prevented a potential fatal accident after he lost consciousness while driving.

Published on: 20.02.2026 13:45
Lyria 3: All About Google's AI-Powered Tool That Lets You Create Song From Text And Videos

Google said that the goal of Lyria 3 is not to produce studio-ready songs, but to enable fast, creative self-expression.

Published on: 20.02.2026 13:06
2 Indians Thrashed In "Racial Assault" In Israel, Attack Planned On WhatsApp

Two Indian men were the victims of a racial attack in Israel on Tuesday. A video released by Israeli broadcaster KAN shows a group of attackers beating the two men in a public park.

Published on: 20.02.2026 12:20
'Commend India For Its AI Leadership': Swiss President Guy Parmelin To NDTV

In an exclusive interview with NDTV, Switzerland's President Guy Parmelin extended his support for India's vision of an impactful artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem.

Published on: 20.02.2026 12:10
6.1 Billion Gallons Of Water, 680,000 kWh Power A Day: Cost Of AI Prompts

OpenAI recently said users send around 2.5 billion prompts every day to its AI systems - a number that highlights the environmental footprint of our growing dependence on artificial intelligence.

Published on: 20.02.2026 11:16
'Fast Asleep, About To Fall': Trump Goes Viral For Wrong Reasons, Again

A video of US President Donald Trump appearing to doze off during a high-profile diplomatic event has surfaced online. As speakers addressed the gathering at the Board of Peace for Gaza meeting, he was seen struggling to keep his eyes open.

Published on: 20.02.2026 11:04
"Whose Card Is This?" Pakistan Soldiers Cry In Baloch Custody As Deadline Nears

The separatist militant group, the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), has claimed it has captured several Pakistani security forces personnel, challenging the reported denial by the Pakistani military that the men are its soldiers.

Published on: 20.02.2026 10:50
Opinion: Opinion | The 'Quiet Panic' That Led To Trump Blinking On Anti-India Tariffs

Experts estimate that this year, core goods inflation in the United States may reach levels comparable to the 2008 financial crisis. And Trump's tariffs aren't helping.

Published on: 20.02.2026 10:37
Florida Airport To Be Renamed After Donald Trump

An airport in Florida will soon be renamed after US President Donald Trump, after a bill proposing the change was approved by the state's legislature on Thursday.

Published on: 20.02.2026 08:43
PM Modi To Meet Trump Soon? What US Envoy Sergio Gore Said

US Ambassador to India Sergio Gore has said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump will meet "at the right moment," but the India-US trade deal will be inked very soon.

Published on: 20.02.2026 08:11
Epstein Estate Agrees To Pay Up To $35 Million To Settle Victims' Claims

The estate of convicted US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has agreed to pay up to $35 million to settle the outstanding legal claims of potentially dozens of victims, according to a proposed court judgment filed Thursday.

Published on: 20.02.2026 08:07

News from Arabic Countries

A fragile freedom for Venezuela’s released political prisoners

Venezuela's new government has released hundreds of political detainees. But does that mean freedom?

Published on: 20.02.2026 16:04
Residents in northern Lebanon terrified their buildings will collapse

Residents say they’re scared for their own homes after a deadly building collapse in northern Lebanon.

Published on: 20.02.2026 15:59
Trump tariffs live: US Supreme Court rules against sweeping global tariffs

Supreme Court says Trump did not have authority to enact tariffs under law meant for national emergencies.

Published on: 20.02.2026 15:49
In Gaza, Trump’s Board of Peace met with deep scepticism, little hope

In war-ravaged Gaza, residents question whether Trump's Board of Peace will deliver real security.

Published on: 20.02.2026 15:37
US Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s global tariffs

The decision is a significant loss to US President Trump on an issue that has been critical for his economic agenda.

Published on: 20.02.2026 15:12
UN emergency food aid in Somalia may halt by April amid severe hunger

Families in Somalia pushed to the brink amid severe hunger; urgent food aid needed to avert worsening conditions.

Published on: 20.02.2026 14:01
Ukraine to boycott Paralympic Games ceremony due to Russian participation

The International Paralympic Committee has allocated 10 combined slots to Russian and Belarusian athletes.

Published on: 20.02.2026 13:22
Ukraine’s patience with US peace push wears thin as Russia skirts pressure

The US is putting too much pressure on Kyiv and not enough on Moscow, says Ukraine’s Zelenskyy after more failed talks.

Published on: 20.02.2026 13:21
A timeline of British royal sagas and scandals down the decades

Former prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in Epstein scandal.

Published on: 20.02.2026 12:54
Israeli forces harass Al Jazeera reporter, journalists

Israeli forces blocked Al Jazeera and other networks as they filmed Palestinians waiting to go to the Al Aqsa Mosque.

Published on: 20.02.2026 12:39
Thai police disguised in dancing lion costume arrest wanted man

Thai police disguised themselves in a ceremonial lion costume to catch a man wanted for burglary.

Published on: 20.02.2026 12:39
RSF killings in Sudan bear signs of genocide, UN says

The UN says mass killings by Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces in El Fasher carry the hallmarks of genocide.

Published on: 20.02.2026 12:29
No Ramadan joy, respite for families in Gaza City destroyed by Israel

Nisreen Nassar and her family, like many other Palestinians, continue to live in schools and makeshift shelters.

Published on: 20.02.2026 12:25
FIFA and Peace Board pledge to help Gaza reconstruction through football

US President Donald Trump says FIFA alone will seek to raise $75m for football-related projects in Gaza.

Published on: 20.02.2026 11:38
UK ex-prince leaves police station after arrest related to Epstein files

The UK’s former prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was filmed leaving a police station on Thursday night.

Published on: 20.02.2026 11:35
Tucker Carlson says passport seized, staff interrogated at Israeli airport

Israeli officials deny detaining the right-wing figure, calling the questioning routine and conducted to ensure privacy.

Published on: 20.02.2026 10:58
Manchester City vs Newcastle: Premier League – team news, start, lineups

City can cut Arsenal's lead to two points with a win, while Newcastle are looking to revive faltering league campaign.

Published on: 20.02.2026 10:37
Palestinian-American killed by Israeli settlers in occupied West Bank

A young Palestinian-American man was killed trying to stop Israeli settlers from stealing his sheep.

Published on: 20.02.2026 10:33
Israel blocks Palestinians from attending Ramadan Friday prayers at Al-Aqsa

Israel says it will allow only 10,000 Palestinians from the West Bank to enter mosque for holy month tradition.

Published on: 20.02.2026 09:54
Tracking the rapid US military build-up near Iran

As tensions between the US and Iran rise, we examine the military assets Washington has deployed to the Middle East.

Published on: 20.02.2026 09:38
Trump’s Board of Peace faces its first test on Gaza

Members of Donald Trump’s Board of Peace expressed optimism about peace and rebuilding in Gaza at its inaugural session.

Published on: 20.02.2026 09:29
Venezuela signs amnesty law as families await prison releases

Venezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodriguez signed an amnesty law that could free hundreds of political prisoners.

Published on: 20.02.2026 09:28
Gambian Jammeh-era victims seek ‘real justice’ beyond reparations

Those who suffered abuses under Jammeh say the ex-leader now comfortably in exile must be held accountable for crimes.

Published on: 20.02.2026 09:26
Bolivia’s ex-leader Morales reappears in stronghold after 7-week absence

The public appearance ends rumours that Morales fled the country following the abduction of Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela.

Published on: 20.02.2026 09:15
Is southern Yemen’s next phase being decided on the ground?

Security fragmentation and regional rivalries are reshaping power in southern Yemen.

Published on: 20.02.2026 08:10