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Thursday, August 28, 2025
TopicU.S.

Topic: U.S.

A blackout plunges Venezeula into darkness as May’s Brexit woes continue

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

World dysfunction is taking the ‘group’ out of the G-20 summit

Global summitry has been in trouble due to the backlash against globalisation and Trump's unilateralism has only made it worse.

Dr. Reddy’s pushes for immediate right to sell suboxone copies

Indivior Plc’s Suboxone Film is the leading opioid addiction treatment in US.

Hiring fresh IT workers on H1-B visa to get tougher for US companies

Under the new set of stringent provisions, US employers must disclose the total number of foreigners already employed by them.

How India’s #MeToo campaign is different from the trailblazer in the US

America was more focused on workplace harassment. India’s #MeToo campaign has taken on a more diffuse character.

The Donald Trump administration can’t challenge Iran without its allies

Meddling with Swift messaging network would widen the rift between the US and the European Union and muddle the broader goal of changing Iran’s behaviour.

India stocks are more volatile than marijuana-related shares in US

The sudden plunges in the Indian stocks show traders are getting nervous as adverse news flow hits an expensive market.

Modi and Trump may not get along, but India and US are best friends today

Modi has learnt the art of the deal. Talk to everyone and keep your enemy close.

China’s lead in the race for 5G could depend on the mega-merger of these two mobile carriers

South Korea, the U.S., and Japan are the top competitors hoping to launch commercial 5G subscriptions.

China’s growing GDP won’t change the fact that the only currency and bank that matter are American

The newest OECD paper finds that China's growth will have to reconcile with its soon-to-be aging demographic.

On Camera

Severe Hyderabad internet outages make it an IT hub without the IT part

Many offices in Telangana have asked their employees to work from home because of heavy rainfall, but it has become impossible due to the internet outages.

All bets off as online gaming bill shakes industry & key players suspend ‘gambling’ on their platforms

The new law, which the government has framed as a moral duty, forced major platforms like Dream11 & Zupee to shut operations, wiping out hundreds of crores in market capitalisation. 

CDS on differences on theaterisation—views welcome, final call to be in nation’s best interests

The Navy has always been on board with the theaterisation plan, but the Air Force feels splitting up air assets into several theatre commands is futile & will tie up critical systems.

That Oval Office picture for ages deserves closer Indian reading, with a geopolitical lens

Putin sees this as a victory. Europeans have decided to deal with Trump on his terms for the sake of the larger Western alliance. We look at the lessons for us in India.