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US court calls tariffs illegal, Trump doubles down

As one of the federal appeal courts in the United States ruled that most of tariffs imposed by Trump administration are not accordance with the laws, US President Donald Trump on Friday (local......

New York Labor Day Parade Was A Spectacle!

Thousands of workers of every description -- from journalists to steel workers, from painters to New York cops, from auto to engineering workers -- marched for four hours down 5th Avenue one of......

Vivek Ramaswamy 'will pardon peaceful Jan 6 protesters'

Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has vowed that he will pardon all peaceful January 6 protesters if he gets elected as the next United States president in 2024. IMAGE: Republican......

'South Asians voted overwhelmingly against Trump'

'This election might be the most significant for the community and indicates the possibility of greater engagement.' IMAGE: US President-elect Joe Biden speaks to reporters after meeting with......

Exclusive! 'What did you achieve by making an example out of Devyani?'

'Let's talk a bit about minimum and overtime wages, since that is a topic so dear to everyone's heart. After all, critics say that heartless Devyani paid poor Sangeeta neither the minimum wages nor......

7 Indian Americans charged with kickback and bribery scheme

Eight people, seven of them Indian Americans, were charged on Wednesday in connection with a $2.3 million bribery and kickback scheme to secure business from executives of a Manhattan-based medical......

US jobless claims fall more than expected

It was the 15th straight week that claims held below 300,000 The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, pointing to a tightening labour......

US jobless claims lowest since 1973

This brings the Fed a step closer to raising interest rates this year The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits last week fell to its lowest level in more than......

Lawsuit filed against Trump's new H-1B visa rules

Several individuals and organisations, including the US Chambers of Commerce and the National Association of Manufacturers, have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration's recent rules......

US trade bodies file lawsuit against Trump's visa rule

The lawsuit seeks to overturn these sweeping and unlawful immigration restrictions that are an unequivocal not welcome sign to the engineers, executives, IT experts, doctors, nurses, and other......

US Open PHOTOS: Murray stunned by Anderson; Federer, Halep through to quarters

IMAGE: Great Britain's Andy Murray leaves the court after losing to South Africa's Kevin Anderson in the fourth round of the US Open tennis tournament at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis......

Five things to watch out for on Day 8 of the US Open

Here are five things to watch for on day eight of the US Open on Monday IMAGE: Jennifer Brady celebrates. Photograph: US Open/Twitter 1. Labor Day Monday will mark the first Military......

US Open PIX: Nadal cruises; Osaka, Zverev shocked

Schwartzman upsets misfiring Zverev IMAGE: Rafael Nadal after winning a point against Marin Cilic in the fourth round on Day 8 of the US Open. Photograph: Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports Rafael......

US led FIFA probe should not harm expected 2026 bid: analysts

Activists from advocacy group Avaaz demonstrate near the Hallenstadion, in Zurich. Photograph: Arnd Wiegmann/Reuters America's chances of hosting the 2026 World Cup are not likely to be hurt by a......

Comparing FIFA to the Mafia is 'almost insulting to the Mafia': US Senator

Senators call for reforms of US soccer body at FIFA corruption hearing FIFA president Sepp Blatter. Photograph: Arnd Wiegmann/Reuters US senators on Wednesday called for extensive reforms in the......