World
Indian authorities on Tuesday conducted a cloud-seeding experiment over heavily polluted New Delhi to induce rainfall and help clear the city’s toxic air, which has drawn public concern.A plane released chemicals into clouds over parts of the capital to encourage rain and wash out pollutants. ...
China signed an upgraded free trade agreement with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Tuesday, positioning itself as a counterweight to U.S. protectionism and deepening its economic influence in the region.Premier Li Qiang told the ASEAN-China summit that closer cooperation with B...
Russian oil giant Lukoil announced Tuesday that it will sell its international assets after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed new sanctions aimed at pressuring Moscow to agree to a ceasefire in Ukraine.In a statement, the company said it has begun talks with potential buyers and will complete the ...
Political parties in military-ruled Myanmar began election campaigning Tuesday, two months ahead of a December vote widely viewed as an attempt to legitimize the military’s 2021 coup, despite ongoing civil conflict that will prevent voting in many regions.The campaign launch came a day after U...
Ukraine’s long-range attacks on Russian refineries have slashed Moscow’s oil refining capacity by around 20%, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, citing intelligence from Western sources.Zelenskyy noted that over 90% of these deep strikes on Russian territory were carried out u...
A parked Air India ground service bus near Terminal 3 of Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport caught fire on Tuesday, though no passengers were present, officials said.The vehicle, operated by AI SATS at bay number 32, suddenly went up in flames, prompting a rapid response from airport ...
Peace talks between Pakistan and Afghanistan hosted by Turkey in Istanbul have reached a deadlock after three days of negotiations, with state media in both countries blaming each other for the failure to reach an agreement. Turkish officials continue to mediate efforts to break the stalemate.The Is...
Venezuela has suspended its energy cooperation agreements with Trinidad and Tobago, accusing the neighboring island nation of taking “hostile” actions by hosting a United States warship.President Nicolas Maduro announced the decision Monday night during his weekly television address, des...
World,Business & Commerce,Politics
China’s effort to compete with Boeing and Airbus through its domestically produced C919 passenger jet is encountering serious headwinds, as U.S.-China trade tensions and export restrictions threaten to derail production and delay deliveries well below this year’s targets.Built by the sta...
US President Donald Trump met with Japan’s newly elected Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, the country’s first female leader, during a packed day on his Asia tour that also included visits with American troops aboard an aircraft carrier and a meeting with business executives.Takaichi, who t...
Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara has been reelected to a fourth term, according to preliminary results released Monday, following an election characterized by low voter turnout and largely deserted streets in Abidjan, the nation’s economic hub.Ouattara, 83, who has led the country since...
India has shifted about 50,000 residents to temporary shelters on Monday, launching large-scale evacuations ahead of Cyclone Montha, which is strengthening over the Bay of Bengal and expected to lash the eastern coastline with fierce winds and heavy downpours, according to officials.Authorities have...
Argentina’s libertarian President Javier Milei scored decisive wins in key districts in Sunday’s midterm elections, consolidating support for his radical free-market agenda and securing billions of dollars in backing from the Trump administration.Widely viewed as a referendum on Milei&rs...
Ireland’s next president, Catherine Connolly, a left-wing independent lawmaker known for her outspoken support for Palestinians and criticism of European Union policies, won a decisive victory in Saturday’s election.Connolly, 68, secured 63% of the vote, comfortably defeating her center-...
World,Art & Glamour
Police in France have arrested suspects linked to last week’s dramatic heist at the Louvre Museum, where parts of France’s Crown Jewels worth €88 million were stolen, the Paris prosecutor’s office said Sunday.Prosecutor Laure Beccuau said the arrests were made Saturday evening...
Russian drone attacks on Ukraine’s capital early Sunday killed three people and injured at least 29 others, including seven children, in the second consecutive night of deadly strikes on Kyiv.Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko said a 19-year-old woman and her 46-year-old mother were among the dea...
President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened to impose an additional 10% tariff on Canadian imports after an anti-tariff television commercial from Ontario angered him.The ad, aired during the first two games of the World Series, used a speech by former US President Ronald Reagan to criticize Trump...
Indian-American security expert S. Paul Kapur was sworn in as US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs.Kapur has directed an annual United States-India Track 1.5 strategic dialogue as well as other U.S.-India engagements for the Department of Defense.He succeeds Donald Lu ...
President Vladimir Putin has spent his 25 years in power confronting Russia’s worsening demographic crisis, as the country battles a shrinking and aging population amid war, economic uncertainty and a migration exodus.The number of babies born in Russia hit a record low in 1999, just before Pu...
World,Science & Technology
Across the globe, working on online platforms redefines lifestyle by flexibility, mobility, creativity, and independence. To accommodate this shift, many nations are now offering digital nomad visas that legitimise remote work while ensuring local compliance. European countries have positioned thems...
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