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USA

Sikhs for Justice hit by internal rift in Indiana, Khalistani leader Harjap Singh Japhi claims Gurpatwant Singh Pannun’s top aide got an SFJ organiser...

OpIndia Staff - 30 July, 2026

Khalistani separatist group Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) is facing an intense internal rift ahead of its planned Khalistan referendum in Indianapolis on 16 August...

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Two killed in shooting at Seattle food festival

OpIndia Staff - 27 July, 2026

The shooting occurred during the annual three-day food festival, Bite of Seattle, attracting around 3,50,000 people.

Economy and Finance

India objects to US proposal to impose additional 12.5% tariff over forced labour allegations, points towards inconsistencies in American approach to the issue

OpIndia Staff - 9 July, 2026

The United States has proposed an additional 12.5 per cent tariff on imports from India as part of a Section 301 action targeting 60...

Delhi High Court directs unblocking of Cockroach Janta Party’s X account as Centre withdraws objection after NEET concludes

Divya Bharti - 7 July, 2026

The Delhi High Court has ordered the restoration of the satirical Cockroach Janta Party’s X account.

News Reports

Cases of ‘Explosive Diarrhoea’ reported from several states in the USA, CDC looking for the source of the parasite

OpIndia Staff - 1 July, 2026

In a worrying development, health authorities in the United States are grappling with an outbreak of a microscopic parasite known as Cyclospora cayetanensis, which...

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US Supreme Court blocks Trump’s bid to end birthright citizenship, President congratulates China in sarcastic swipe

OpIndia Staff - 1 July, 2026

However, the recent ruling by a six-judge bench, with five judges, including Chief Justice Roberts, agreed that Trump's executive order violates the Constitution's 14th Amendment.

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Iranian negotiators refuse ceremonial handshake and joint photograph with US team ahead of talks in Geneva

OpIndia Staff - 21 June, 2026

In a clear diplomatic signal, Iranian negotiators on Sunday boycotted the planned ceremonial handshake and joint photograph with the United States delegation ahead of...

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US CENTCOM says Iran does not control Hormuz after IRGC announced closure of the strait again, US-Iran talks to begin in Switzerland in presence...

OpIndia Staff - 21 June, 2026

Iran reiterated on Saturday that it was closing the Strait of Hormuz to maritime traffic, blaming continued Israeli operations in southern Lebanon for violating...

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