3 Things The Catch Up: 10 September
Sep 10, 2025
Explore the latest headlines, from India-US trade optimism to defense strategies amid rising global tensions. Hear about India's groundbreaking mining policy aimed at bolstering security. Discover how Poland is reacting to Russian threats. Plus, don't miss the buzz surrounding Apple's new product launch and what it means for the tech landscape. Stay informed and entertained with these intriguing global developments!
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Warm Tone Revives Trade Hopes
- US–India tensions eased after warm public exchanges between Trump and Modi signaling renewed cooperation on trade.
- Voters grew optimistic that both countries can resolve trade barriers and conclude a deal smoothly.
Strategic Mineral Mining Comes Under Fast Track
- India's Environment Ministry exempted mining proposals for atomic and strategic minerals from public consultations citing defence and security.
- Projects will still face technical appraisal by expert central committees despite the consultation exemption.
Poland's Air Defense Escalates NATO Risks
- Poland engaged its air defenses and NATO assets to shoot down Russian drones after airspace breaches, marking its first direct engagement since the war began.
- Officials called it aggression and US lawmakers warned it could amount to an act of war, raising NATO tensions.