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Donald Trump in ‘exceptional health’, is 14 years ‘younger’ than his chronological age: Doctor

The memo was released by the White House after US President Donald Trump completed a scheduled follow-up evaluation at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. Washington: US President Donald Trump is in 'exceptional health' and was found to be approximately 14 years 'younger' than his chronological age, said a doctor in a memo shared by the White House on Friday (local time). 79-year-old Trump is the oldest elected president of the United States (US).  The memo was released after Trump completed a scheduled follow-up evaluation at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. Trump's visit…

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Trump imposes additional 100 per cent tariffs on China, but clarifies he hasn’t cancelled meeting with Xi

US-China trade war: Though he has imposed more tariffs on the China, US President Donald Trump said he hasn't cancelled his planned meeting with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. Washington: In a move that escalate the trade war between the United States and China, President Donald Trump on Friday imposed an additional 100 per cent tariff on Beijing. The 79-year-old Republican president also said the US would also put 'export controls on any and all critical software' that would come into effect from November 1. In a long post on Truth Social, Trump accused China of taking an 'extraordinarily aggressive…

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Macron reappoints Sebastien Lecornu as France PM days after him quitting amid political instability

The move is widely seen as Macron’s final attempt to revive his second term, which runs until 2027. Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday reappointed Sebastien Lecornu as Prime Minister, just days after his resignation, asking him to once again form a government and prepare a budget in an effort to end France’s political stalemate. Lecornu’s return followed days of tense negotiations and came less than a week after he stepped down amid infighting within his newly formed government. France continues to grapple with deepening economic challenges and soaring public debt. The move is widely seen as Macron’s final…

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Trump reacts after missing Nobel Peace Prize 2025, says Machado accepted it in his ‘honour’

Speaking to reporters at the White House in Washington, US President Donald Trump said that the Venezuelan opposition leader deserved to win the Nobel Peace Prize 2025, adding that he assisted Maria Corina Machado over the time. Washington: US President Donald Trump said on Friday (local time) that Venezuelan leader Maria Corina Machado called him after winning the Nobel Peace Prize 2025 and told him that she accepted the coveted award in his 'honour'. Speaking to reporters at the White House in Washington, the Republican President also said that the Venezuelan opposition leader deserved to win the Nobel Peace Prize…

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Trump and Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado have something in common: Answer might surprise you

Opposition activist Maria Corina Machado of Venezuela has won the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize "for her tireless work promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela and for her struggle to achieve a just and peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy." New York: US President Donald Trump and Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado have something in common, and it's not the Nobel Peace Prize. Both have a common enemy: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.  Over the past year, Machado, the main opponent of Maduro, had to go into hiding amid continuous threats to her life. She was even briefly detained while…

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Pakistan: Two dead, dozens injured in clashes between supporters of Islamist party and police

Lahore was virtually paralysed following violent clashes between police and the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) workers, who also wanted to go to Islamabad to stage a protest against Israel's aggression on Gaza. Lahore: Two people were killed and dozens, including several policemen, were injured on Friday when supporters of a radical Islamist party clashed with police while attempting to stage a protest outside the US Consulate in Lahore, Pakistan. The city came to a standstill as violent confrontations erupted between police and members of Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), who had planned to march to Islamabad to protest against Israel’s actions in Gaza.…

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Blast at US military explosives plant leaves multiple dead, several missing, rescue ops underway

The blast was reported at Accurate Energetic Systems near Bucksnort, located approximately 60 miles (97 kilometers) southwest of Nashville, the Hickman County Sheriff's Office said. Waverly, Tennessee: Multiple people were reported dead and several others are reported missing after a powerful explosion was reported at a military explosives manufacturing facility in rural Tennessee in the US on Friday. The blast also caused nearby homes to shake and prompting emergency services to respond quickly to the situation. Rescue operation underway The blast was reported at Accurate Energetic Systems near Bucksnort, located approximately 60 miles (97 kilometers) southwest of Nashville, the Hickman…

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Putin reacts after Trump misses out on Nobel Peace Prize: ‘US President does a lot for peace’

Ahead of the Nobel Peace Prize announcement, Putin earlier in the day praised Trump for "doing a great deal to promote peace," pointing to the Gaza peace deal as a key example. Moscow: Hours after Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corino Machado won the Nobel Peace Prize 2025, Russian President Vladimir Putin acknowledged the US President's peace efforts and said that Trump "does a lot for peace". Ahead of the Nobel Peace Prize announcement, Putin had earlier in the day praised Trump for "doing a great deal to promote peace," pointing to the Gaza peace deal as a key example.…

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Nobel Committee proved they place politics over peace: White House after Trump’s quest for Nobel Peace Prize falls short

US President Donald Trump on Friday missed the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, as the coveted prize was awarded to Venezuela's María Corina Machado by the Norwegian Nobel Committee. Washington: After the Norwegian Nobel Committee on Friday awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize to Opposition activist Maria Corina Machado of Venezuela rather than US President Donald Trump, the White House criticised the committee's decision and said that the Republican leader will continue to make peace deals, end wars, and save lives. 'They place politics over peace': White House White House spokesman Steven Cheung said in a post on X, "President Trump…

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‘I dedicate this prize to President Trump for…’: Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado

Opposition activist Maria Corina Machado of Venezuela has won the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize "for her tireless work promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela and for her struggle to achieve a just and peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy." Oslo: Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado on Friday reacted to her 2025 Nobel Peace Prize win and has dedicated it to the "suffering" people of Venezuela and US President Donald Trump for supporting Venezuela’s fight for freedom. 'I dedicate this prize to President Trump' In a post on X, Machado said, "This recognition of the struggle of all…

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