Trump’s July 9 Tariff Deadline Nears: Where Trade Talks Stand

As President Trump’s July 9 tariff deadline looms, global trade partners scramble to finalize deals and avoid tariffs as high as 70%. Here’s where negotiations stand with the EU, India, Japan, Vietnam, and more.
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Russia Bombards Kyiv with 550 Drones After Trump-Putin Call Falls Flat

Russia launched its largest drone and missile attack on Ukraine, hitting Kyiv with 550 aerial weapons, just hours after Donald Trump expressed disappointment over a failed call with Vladimir Putin to end the war.
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Pakistan Opens Mining to US, China & Russia Amid Looming Trade Deal with Trump

Pakistan invites US, China, and Russia to bid on multibillion-dollar mining contracts including Reko Diq, while finalizing a trade deal with the US to avoid 29% tariffs and attract foreign investment into its mining and energy sectors.
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Texas Flash Floods Kill 24; 23 Girls Missing from Camp Mystic as Guadalupe River Surges

Flash floods in Kerr County, Texas, killed 24 people and left 23 girls missing from Camp Mystic after the Guadalupe River rose 26 feet in 45 minutes. Search-and-rescue operations continue as the region reels from one of its worst natural disasters.
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Trump Signs ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ Into Law Amid July 4 Spectacle

President Donald Trump signs the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ into law during Independence Day celebrations, locking in massive tax cuts, record immigration enforcement spending, and controversial Medicaid and SNAP cuts.
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Indian-Origin Doctor Neha Gupta Charged with Killing 4-Year-Old Daughter in Florida

Indian-origin pediatrician Dr. Neha Gupta has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder for allegedly killing her 4-year-old daughter, Aria Talathi, while vacationing in Florida. Authorities claim she staged the death as a drowning.
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Wildfire Forces Evacuation of Thousands in Crete Amid European Heatwave

A massive wildfire on the Greek island of Crete forces evacuation of 5,000 residents and tourists as Europe suffers under an extreme summer heatwave. Emergency declared in Ierapetra region.
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U.S. and Iran to Restart Nuclear Talks in Oslo Following Airstrikes on Nuclear Facilities

After U.S. military strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, Washington and Tehran plan to restart back-channel nuclear talks in Oslo. Experts warn the situation is fragile, as Iran suspends IAEA cooperation.
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Trump faces global backlash over the Pentagon’s halt of weapons to Ukraine

The Trump administration’s decision to pause key weapons shipments to Ukraine, citing U.S. defense stockpile concerns, has sparked international criticism and raised fears of Russian gains in the ongoing war.
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Trump Reveals Private Nickname for Melania During Iowa Speech