EAM S. Jaishankar Embarks on US Visit Following Trump Victory

EAM S Jaishankar Embarks on US Visit Following Trump Victory

On December 24, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will begin a six-day visit to the United States. According to an update provided on the MEA’s official website, the visit will take place between December 24 and 29. The Ministry of External Affairs has announced that the EAM will meet with counterparts to address critical bilateral, … Read more

Trump Selects Crypto and Defence Experts for Second-Term Team

Trump Selects Crypto and Defence Experts for Second-Term Team

President-elect Donald Trump appointed Michael Kratsios to head tech policy at the White House and appointed billionaire Stephen Feinberg as the official No. 2 at the Pentagon, filling important defense and crypto policy positions in his upcoming government. Trump will appoint Kratsios to the Senate-confirmed post of head of the Office of Science and Technology … Read more

Trump Chooses New Ambassadors for Greece and Turkey

Trump Chooses New Ambassadors for Greece and Turkey

On Tuesday, US President-elect Donald Trump appointed Tom Barrack, who chaired his 2016 inauguration committee, as the next ambassador to Turkey, and Kimberly Guilfoyle, a former Fox News personality who is now a political fundraiser, as the next US ambassador to Greece. Since December 31, 2020, Guilfoyle has been engaged to Donald Trump Jr., Trump’s … Read more

Trump Appoints Alina Habba as White House Counselor

Trump Appoints Alina Habba as White House Counselor

Alina Habba, Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, will join his White House staff and act as the president’s counselor, the president-elect revealed. “She has been unwavering in her loyalty, and unmatched in her resolve —standing with me through numerous ‘trials,’ battles and countless days in Court,” he said in a statement Sunday. Habba Madaio & Associates … Read more

Musk’s Mega Campaign Contribution to Trump Sparks Global Buzz

Musk's Mega Campaign Contribution to Trump Sparks Global Buzz

According to federal papers made public Thursday, Elon Musk, the richest man in the world, transferred more than $250 million to Donald Trump in the closing months of this year’s election to assist him win the president. Although the $5.4 million in donations is a small portion of Musk’s much bigger fund, it is a … Read more

Trump Names Crypto Advocate Paul Atkins as SEC Chair

Trump Names Crypto Advocate Paul Atkins as SEC Chair

US President-elect Donald Trump selected veteran Washington attorney Paul Atkins to chair the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), a move welcomed by the cryptocurrency sector as bitcoin surpassed $100,000 for the first time. Atkins, who served as an SEC commissioner from 2002 to 2008, created risk consultant business Patomak Global Partners in 2009, with customers … Read more

WATCH: Elon Musk, Trump Celebrate Thanksgiving with YMCA Dance

Elon Musk, Trump Celebrate Thanksgiving with YMCA Dance

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, attended a Thanksgiving dinner party at President-elect Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida. Following tradition, Trump hosted a Thanksgiving meal for his inner group, which included Elon Musk and star Sylvester Stallone. The holidays for Trump are normally a close family affair, joined by his children and grandchildren but this … Read more

Donald Trump Appoints Jay Bhattacharya: Key Details

Donald Trump Appoints Jay Bhattacharya: Key Details

Jay Bhattacharya is Donald Trump’s nominee to be the director of the National Institutes of Health. An economist from Kolkata who studied medicine at Stanford University, Bhattacharya was against US COVID policy. He will now supervise a $47.3 billion budget at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the main public funding agency for medical research … Read more

Trump Set to Sign Executive Order Removing Transgender Troops

Trump Set to Sign Executive Order Removing Transgender Troops

According to The Sunday Times, President-elect Donald Trump is allegedly getting ready to sign an executive order that would exclude transgender people from the U.S. military, as scores of transgender Americans and parents of trans teenagers prepare for a second Trump administration. According to those familiar with the matter, the new policy may force some … Read more

Trump Names Vivek Ramaswamy, Elon Musk for New Role

Trump Names Vivek Ramaswamy, Elon Musk for New Role

US President-elect Donald Trump has chosen entrepreneur Elon Musk and businessman-turned-politician Vivek Ramaswamy to lead the Department of Government Efficiency in his administration, as he finalizes cabinet appointments for his tenure beginning in January 2025. In a statement issued by him on Tuesday, Donald Trump announced that Vivek Ramaswamy and Elon Musk will be heading … Read more

Trump Names Elise Stefanik as U.S. Ambassador to the UN: Report

Trump Names Elise Stefanik as U.S. Ambassador to the UN Report

President-elect Donald Trump has offered Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik the job as US ambassador to the United Nations, two sources familiar told CNN on Sunday. The New York congresswoman, the fourth-ranking House Republican, has been a strong ally of the president-elect and a major fundraiser for the GOP. CNN has reached out to Stefanik for … Read more

Trump Urges Putin to Hold Back in Ukraine Conflict: Report

Trump Urges Putin to Hold Back in Ukraine Conflict: Report

According to the Washington Post, Russian President Vladimir Putin has been encouraged by US President-elect Donald Trump to refrain from intensifying the conflict in Ukraine. Days after defeating Democratic challenger Kamala Harris in a landslide win, he made the comments on Thursday while speaking on the phone from his Mar-a-Lago home in Florida. During the … Read more

Massive Increase in ‘Move to Scotland’ Google Searches After Trump’s Victory

Trump Selects Crypto and Defence Experts for Second-Term Team

In interesting turns of events, search engine Google has seen a huge spike in web searches regarding moving and relocating to Scotland, and Scottish citizenship from the United States, following Donald Trump’s mega victory in the Presidential elections. According to a report by The National, trends on Google showed a massive surge in searches from the … Read more

PM Modi Hails ‘Friend’ Trump’s Win in US Election with Warm Message

PM Modi Hails 'Friend' Trump’s Win in US Election with Warm Message

PM Modi congratulates Donald Trump: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday joined other leaders to congratulate his “friend” Donald Trump on winning the 2024 US Presidential election. Donald Trump will be the 47th President of the United States. PM Narendra Modi said he is looking forward to renewing their collaboration to further strengthen the India-US partnership. … Read more