Asia’s richest man drives India’s Russian oil imports
Aljazeera : United States President Donald Trump’s additional 25 percent tariff on India for its imports from Russia, saying it is helping fuel Russia’s war...
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Ex-Sri Lanka president Ranil arrested
BBC : Sri Lanka’s former president Ranil Wickremesinghe has been arrested in connection with the alleged misuse of funds, police have said. The charge relates...
Meta signs $10B cloud deal with Google
Reuters : Google has struck a six-year cloud computing deal with Meta Platforms worth more than $10 billion, the search giant’s second big agreement recently...
Rope breaks on China bridge site 7 dead, 9 missing
AFP : Seven people were killed and 9 others were missing after a rope broke at a bridge under construction in northwest China on Friday....
US slams door on foreign truck drivers
AFP : President Donald Trump’s administration on Thursday abruptly stopped issuing US visas for truck drivers after a fatal crash drew national attention, its latest...
SpaceX launches secret US military craft
AFP : A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasted into space on Thursday night carrying the US military’s secretive X-37B drone. The rocket successfully launched at...
Imran Khan gets bail
Arab News : Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Thursday granted bail to former prime minister Imran Khan in eight cases linked to riots in 2023 when...
UK faces asylum surge
AFP : Britain has received a record number of asylum applications, official data showed Thursday, as the government faces growing pressure over the housing of...
Russia gives India 5pc oil discount amid US tariffs
NDTV : Russia will continue to supply oil to India, now at a 5 percent discount, despite the pressure and sanctions on the latter from...
Ukraine hit by Russian attacks
AP : Russia launched one of its biggest aerial attacks of the year on Ukraine, firing 574 drones and 40 ballistic and cruise missiles overnight,...
