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Is it over for JD Vance after the US Midterm result? Will Trump and Republicans turn to Marco Rubio for the 2028 Presidential race?
Republicans’ midterm losses have put Vice President JD Vance’s ties to Donald Trump in a different light. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is drawing fresh attention as the party considers who might lead it in 2028.
US, Canada see growing interest in limited ceasefire in Black Sea
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio highlighted the growing interest in a limited ceasefire in the Black Sea. He emphasized the importance of facilitating grain shipments while pressing for a broader settlement of the ongoing war. Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand confronted Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov about Russia's invasion of Ukraine during the G20 meeting.
Trump discusses Iran with Netanyahu as US weighs fresh strikes: Report
In a recent discussion, US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reviewed the evolving situation with Iran, considering various military strategies. Secretary of State Marco Rubio acknowledged ongoing diplomatic engagement with Iran, highlighting the goal of achieving a peaceful resolution while protecting US security. In contrast, Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has issued stern warnings, asserting military repercussions for any provocation from the US or Israel.
G20 foreign ministers end Atlanta meeting without consensus on key issue, group photo cancelled
Top diplomats from the G20 met in Atlanta, but they could not agree on important global security issues. Tensions, particularly regarding Russia's war in Ukraine, overshadowed the talks and affected the outcomes. The meeting concluded without a joint communique, only a chairman's statement summarizing their discussions. Despite the lack of consensus, efforts were made to strengthen cooperation on supply chains and mineral resources.
Quad to step up cooperation in AI, critical minerals
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Japan's Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong on the sidelines of the G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Atlanta.
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G20 foreign ministers to end Atlanta meeting without consensus on key issues
Top diplomats from the G20 nations met in Atlanta, discussing critical global security issues without consensus. Significant divisions arose, particularly regarding Russia's war with Ukraine and the Iran conflict. Instead of a joint communique, a chairman's statement will summarize their discussions. Participants hoped to make the upcoming G20 leaders summit in Florida a success despite disagreements. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasized the need for unity during the conversations.
'Took stock of our bilateral cooperation': EAM Jaishankar meets US Secy of State Rubio on sidelines of G20
S Jaishankar held a bilateral meeting with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Atlanta. The meeting focused on enhancing India-US cooperation and addressing geopolitical issues. Jaishankar emphasized that military solutions are not viable for resolving global challenges. Rubio also highlighted the importance of protecting economic and maritime security during the discussions. The G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting concluded with crucial dialogues on international economic stability.
Jaishankar has a message for the world: Give diplomacy a chance, as military solutions won't work
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stressed the importance of diplomacy to address global challenges at the G20 meeting. He highlighted ongoing conflicts, including the Russia-Ukraine war and tensions in West Asia, while addressing seafarer safety. Jaishankar emphasized the impact of market flooding and supply chain issues on the Global South. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned of interconnected economic and geopolitical crises affecting the global economic order.
EAM S Jaishankar attends G20 Foreign Ministers' meeting in US
Jaishankar, who arrived in Atlanta late Thursday evening, interacted with his counterparts from several countries ahead of the meeting. He said the G20 "must work together to confront these threats, to strengthen our economic resilience, to safeguard our markets and the economies that they sustain..."
India will gain strong comparative advantage after US trade deal: Piyush Goyal
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal highlighted India's potential advantages from a trade deal with the United States. He asserted that the agreement would not harm the interests of farmers or any other stakeholders involved. Goyal made these statements during the 4th ISID-IDRA National Conference in Delhi. The trade deal aims to enhance India's economic landscape and strengthen its global standing.
Trump returning to Texas for a high-stakes push to keep the state in Republican hands
President Donald Trump will campaign in Texas to support Republican Ken Paxton in the upcoming midterm elections. This effort is aimed at maintaining Republican dominance in a state where Democrats have struggled for decades. Trump will be joined by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, showcasing a newly arrived Venezuelan oil tanker. Meanwhile, Democrat James Talarico seeks to capitalise on the political environment and Paxton’s challenges.
Trump and Rubio plan to visit oil tanker carrying Venezuelan crude in Texas
US President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio plan to visit Port Arthur, Texas, on Tuesday to showcase a tanker carrying Venezuelan crude for processing at Texas refineries. The visit coincides with Trump's midterm campaigning in Texas and marks Rubio's first reported campaign trail outing with the president.
Vance vs Rubio: Trump has two Republican soldiers ready to reclaim the White House in 2028. Who has edge?
Donald Trump named Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio as possible candidates for the 2028 presidential election. Both politicians have drawn attention for their public appearances and political activities while remaining cautious about their ambitions. The Republican Party currently has several strong candidates, in Trump's view, despite no formal entries into the race. Polling shows Vance holds a slight advantage over Rubio among Republican contenders.
Trump names JD Vance, Marco Rubio among potential 2028 contenders
Donald Trump mentioned possible candidates JD Vance and Marco Rubio for the Republican presidential nomination in 2028. He asserted that the GOP has a strong lineup compared to the Democrats. While addressing the media, he reiterated concerns over global energy security amid the Russia-Ukraine war. The upcoming midterm elections will significantly influence political power in Congress. Trump's declining approval ratings pose challenges for his legislative agenda as the elections approach.
US courting Reliance's refining muscle to keep oil flowing, not curb Russian crude, analyst says
Marco Rubio's recent visit to Jamnagar emphasizes strengthening energy ties between the US and Reliance Industries. With a capacity of 1.4 million barrels per day, Jamnagar plays a crucial role in global diesel exports. The US seeks to stabilize energy flows while urging India to diversify away from Russian oil. Reliance is also positioned to process Venezuelan crude, enhancing Washington's interests in the region.
Marco Rubio calls on Cubans to partner with CIA as Trump vows to 'take care of Cuba'; Cuba mocks US 'desperation'
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has called on Cubans to partner with the CIA for change. President Donald Trump mentioned taking care of Cuba after dealing with Iran. Their administration continues to apply pressure on Cuba regarding its communist government. The US has imposed an oil blockade, causing severe strains on Cuba's economy. Cuba's foreign minister expressed openness to dialogue while human rights experts condemned the blockade as unlawful.
India-US ties: Rubio says closer economic, energy cooperation benefits both nations
US State Secretary Marco Rubio concluded his visit to India, focusing on strengthening economic and strategic ties. He held discussions with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar about a proposed bilateral trade agreement between both nations. Energy cooperation was also a key topic, including India's imports of Russian petroleum and increasing energy purchases from the US.
US secretary of state Marco Rubio, Ambani discuss energy and tech cooperation
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's recent visit to the Reliance Industries refinery in Jamnagar signified a pivotal step towards enhancing energy cooperation. Engaging in discussions with Mukesh and Anant Ambani, Rubio focused on investment avenues, including technology partnerships and ensuring affordable energy and dependable supply chains.
Taj hotel security head briefs Rubio on 26/11 attack
On Tuesday, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel in Mumbai. He paid tribute to the 166 victims of the 26/11 terror attacks during a wreath-laying ceremony. Rubio was briefed by the hotel's security head, Sunil Kudyadi, who survived the attack. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted the enduring partnership between the US and India in combating terrorism.
'Makes all the sense in the world to talk to them': Rubio on visit to Reliance's Jamnagar refinery
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is visiting India from October 20 to 22 to discuss energy cooperation. He will visit Reliance Industries' Jamnagar refinery in Gujarat, highlighting its refining capabilities. Rubio stated that energy is directly linked to national security during a media interaction in Mumbai. He expressed concerns about energy disruptions affecting global supply and economic stability.
India has made substantial progress in diversifying oil imports, Rubio says
Marco Rubio highlighted India's advancements in energy diversification, particularly reducing dependence on Russian oil. During his Mumbai visit, he indicated the US's potential to support India’s energy needs. Rubio also plans to visit Reliance Industries' Jamnagar refinery for discussions on Venezuela's oil sector involvement. Additionally, he met with India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar to discuss energy security and defense cooperation.
‘We don’t come enough’ to India, says Rubio on return visit; flags region’s role in shaping 21st-century history
At US's 250th-anniversary celebration in Mumbai, Secretary of State Marco Rubio underscored the importance of more regular engagements with India. Pointing to the country's status as a crucial geopolitical partner, he discussed mutual interests in technology, trade, and Indo-Pacific security. Rubio asserted that strategic collaboration in these areas would be instrumental in defining the future relationship between the United States and India.
Rubio calls India a refining superpower, says US to discuss Venezuela oil with Reliance
During his visit to India, Marco Rubio emphasized the country's refining capabilities for heavy crude oil. He noted that Indian companies have oil concessions in Venezuela, offering potential for increased production. Rubio mentioned the importance of addressing sanctions and other challenges to facilitate this collaboration. The US delegation aims to explore further cooperation on Venezuelan oil production with Indian firms.
Marco Rubio meets Adani, Tata chiefs before heading to Jamnagar for Reliance refinery visit
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani and Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran in Mumbai before travelling to Jamnagar to visit Reliance Industries' oil refinery, Vantara and its planned clean-energy manufacturing complex. The visit comes as India and the US explore deeper cooperation in energy, manufacturing and technology.
Trump's immigration crackdown hits Indians hard. Rubio says it's not personal
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has rejected concerns that the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown is aimed at India, saying the changes are part of a global overhaul of the US immigration system. He acknowledged that Indians may feel the impact more because of the large number applying for US visas, but said Washington still wants foreign students, workers, visitors and investors to come through legal channels.
Here’s why Marco Rubio is visiting Jamnagar, the small Indian city with world’s largest oil-refining complex
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is visiting Jamnagar, India, to discuss energy cooperation with Reliance Industries. His discussions will focus on processing Venezuelan oil amid ongoing international energy challenges. The Jamnagar refinery has significant capacity and could help stabilize global supply chains. Rubio's meeting with Mukesh Ambani highlights the strategic energy ties between the U.S. and India.
Marco Rubio, S Jaishankar discuss energy ties as India-US trade deal nears finalisation
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and S Jaishankar discussed energy security, defence, technology and regional issues in Mumbai. Rubio said the India-US trade deal was close to finalisation, with a few issues remaining.
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