✈ INTERNATIONAL NEWS
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1. US President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order introducing new tariffs on a broad range of its trading partners, including India, set to come into effect on August 7.
2. PM Modi spoke with President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, over the telephone. In a statement, the Prime Minister’s Office said both the leaders reaffirmed their mutual commitment to further strengthening the bilateral comprehensive strategic partnership between India and the UAE.
3. US President Donald Trump dramatically escalated tensions surrounding India-Russia economic and strategic relations by imposing a 25% tariff on all Indian imports effective August 1 and threatening additional penalties targeting India’s continued purchase of Russian oil and military equipment.
4. India’s Ambassador to the United States, Vinay Kwatra, on Thursday announced the opening of eight new Indian Consular Application Centres across the United States, aimed at expanding access to consular services for the Indian diaspora.
5. The President of the Philippines will visit India for four days starting August 4th, coinciding with ongoing negotiations over additional BrahMos missile acquisitions.
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🌎 WORLD NEWS 🌍
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1. The US set a 19% levy on imports from Thailand and Cambodia, lower than the 36% they originally faced, after President Donald Trump earlier this month threatened to block trade deals with them unless they ended a deadly border clash.
2. Myanmar announces formation of new Union Government to be led by U Nyo Saw as Prime Minister.
3. Pakistan awarded its top military honor to US Central Command chief General Michael Kurilla, who has been criticized for ignoring Pakistan’s involvement in terrorism.
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