Indian flag, 3D-printed miniature model depicting U.S. President Donald Trump and phrase 50% tariffs, are seen in this illustration taken August 27, 2025.

‘Strategic blunder’: How US, China, UK and other world media covered Trump’s 50% tariffs on India

US President Donald Trump’s 50% tariffs on Indian goods came into effect on Wednesday, August 28, raising fears of unemployment and economic challenges for India’s US-oriented exporters. The US president followed through on his threat to punish one of the world’s largest economies for its purchases of discounted Russian oil. The 50 per cent tariff…

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Trump extends China tariff suspension for another 90 days

Trump extends China tariff suspension for another 90 days, but ‘other elements of the Agreement remain same’

United States President Donald Trump on Monday, August 11, extended the trade truce with China for another 90 days, delaying showdown between world’s two biggest economies. In a post on Truth Social, Donald Trump announced that he signed an executive order that would extend the tariff suspension on China by another three months. He also…

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US President Donald Trump's salvo, which started with China as the target, is now on course to single out India over Russian purchases.

How China, its media reacted to India-US tariff row: ‘Dragon and elephant dancing together’

The old saying “दुश्मन का दुश्मन दोस्त होता है [the enemy of my enemy is my friend]” seems to make sense when looking at India, China, and the US today. With both India and China sharing concerns about the US, they may seem closer than before.  Recently, US President Donald Trump doubled the US tariffs…

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