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Corporate

US Supreme Court Ruling Cuts Trump Tariff Powers, Lowers India Duties to 10-13.5%

The US Supreme Court struck down most of President Donald Trump's emergency tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, potentially dropping duties on Indian goods to 10-13.5 percent. Trump responded hours later with a new 10 percent global baseline tariff under Section 122 of the Trade Act.

WH News Feb 22, 2026

Leaders

BJP MLA Chandru Lamani Caught Accepting Rs 5 Lakh Bribe in Gadag

BJP MLA Chandru Lamani from Shirahatti was arrested by Lokayukta police in Gadag for allegedly taking a Rs 5 lakh bribe to approve minor irrigation works. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah demanded answers from BJP leaders over the incident.

WH News Feb 22, 2026

US Politics

Trump Jokes About CEO’s ‘Violent Kiss’ Over Tariffs in Georgia

President Donald Trump recounted a steel company CEO's urge to 'violently kiss' him during a Georgia factory visit, crediting tariffs for the business turnaround. The remarks capped a series of lighthearted comments on hugs and kisses from male leaders over two days.

WH News Feb 22, 2026

Leaders

Wike: FCT Curfew Had Tinubu’s Approval, Not My Solo Act

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike insisted Saturday that the curfew imposed before Area Council elections carried President Bola Tinubu's approval. He rejected accusations of acting alone from Senator Ireti Kingibe.

WH News Feb 22, 2026

US Politics

Trump Raises US Global Tariffs to 15% After Supreme Court Ruling

President Donald Trump announced a 15% global tariff on US imports Saturday, pushing back against a Supreme Court decision that struck down much of his prior tariff authority. The move doubles the 10% levy he issued a day earlier via a separate legal channel.

WH News Feb 22, 2026

US Politics

Congress Councillor Gunda Sneha Disqualified for Backing BRS in Asifabad Vote

Election Returning Officer RDO Lokesh disqualified Congress councillor Gunda Sneha from Asifabad's Ward 13 on Saturday for cross-voting in favor of a BRS candidate during the municipality chairman election. The decision followed her violation of a party whip under the Telangana Municipal Act, 2019.

WH News Feb 22, 2026

Olympics & More

Deromedis’ Chaotic Triumph: Italy’s Ski Cross Glory Amid Olympic Storm

Snow pelted the Livigno course like buckshot as Simone Deromedis barreled through the final, outpacing Italy's own Federico Tomasoni and Swiss veteran Alex Fiva to clinch gold in men's ski cross. Canadian contender Reece Howden, eliminated early, called the conditions an 'absolute joke'—yet Deromedis turned the blizzard into Italy's 10th gold of the Milan-Cortina Games.

WH News Feb 22, 2026

Política de EE.UU.

Trump promete aranceles más altos pese a fallo de la Corte Suprema

El presidente Donald Trump anunció un arancel global del 10 por ciento mediante orden ejecutiva. Desestimó un fallo de la Corte Suprema que limita sus poderes comerciales e insinuó que las tasas podrían subir más.

WH News Feb 22, 2026

US-Politik

USA befreien Mexiko und Kanada von 10-Prozent-Zoll, USMCA in Gefahr

Das Weiße Haus hat Mexiko und Kanada von einem neuen 10-Prozent-Zoll auf Importe befreit. Die Ausnahme gilt für Waren nach dem USMCA-Abkommen, doch Trump droht mit Änderungen des Handelsabkommens.

WH News Feb 22, 2026

Política de EE.UU.

EEUU exime a México y Canadá del 10% arancel, pero USMCA en riesgo

La Casa Blanca eximió a México y Canadá del nuevo arancel del 10% sobre importaciones extranjeras anunciado por el presidente Trump. La medida preserva beneficios clave del T-MEC tras fallo de la Corte Suprema que anuló aranceles previos.

WH News Feb 22, 2026

US-Politik

CNN-Moderatorin Phillip konfrontiert Podcaster Esposito zu Zöllen

CNN-Moderatorin Abby Phillip stellte konservativen Podcaster Anthony Esposito am Freitagabend scharf zur Rede. Er behauptete, Zölle seien keine Steuern, obwohl das Oberste Gericht dies kürzlich anders entschied.

WH News Feb 22, 2026

Política de EE.UU.

Presentadora de CNN rebate a podcaster conservador sobre aranceles en directo

La presentadora de CNN Abby Phillip desafió con dureza al podcaster conservador Anthony Esposito en directo el viernes por la noche. Phillip rechazó su afirmación de que los aranceles no son impuestos pese a un fallo reciente de la Corte Suprema.

WH News Feb 22, 2026

Política de EE.UU.

Ministro surcoreano: condiciones de exportación a EE.UU. se mantienen

El ministro de Industria de Corea del Sur, Kim Jung-kwan, afirmó que las condiciones de exportación a Estados Unidos logradas en acuerdos arancelarios previos se mantienen en gran medida. Así lo indicó tras una sentencia de la Corte Suprema estadounidense que invalidó aranceles recíprocos.

WH News Feb 22, 2026

Corporate

IDFC First Bank Uncovers ₹590 Crore Fraud at Chandigarh Branch

IDFC First Bank detected fraud by employees at its Chandigarh branch involving ₹590 crore in Haryana government accounts. The bank disclosed the issue to stock exchanges on February 21 after a preliminary internal review prompted by a Haryana government department.

WH News Feb 22, 2026

Economy

IMF Urges Trinidad Reforms Amid Weak Growth Outlook

The International Monetary Fund projects Trinidad and Tobago's GDP to grow just 0.8 percent in 2025 and 0.7 percent in 2026, urging the government to enact decisive structural reforms. Officials warn that persistent policy conflicts threaten foreign reserves and sustainable recovery.

WH News Feb 22, 2026