Wall Street advances on hopes for cessation of hostilities in Gulf

Wall Street advances on hopes for cessation of hostilities in Gulf

NEW YORK, New York -  U.S. stocks advanced on Wednesday after it was reported the United States had offered Iran a deal to end the...

Excise duty on petrol, diesel in Ireland to be cut amid high prices

Excise duty on petrol, diesel in Ireland to be cut amid high prices

DUBLIN, Ireland: Excise duty on petrol and diesel is likely to be cut to help people cope with volatile fuel prices. The decision...

Affordable Chinese EVs spark envy among US car shoppers

Affordable Chinese EVs spark envy among US car shoppers

DETROIT, Michigan: For some U.S. consumers, the search for an affordable electric vehicle is leading to a frustrating conclusion: the...

India floods market with low-cost versions of weight-loss drugs

India floods market with low-cost versions of weight-loss drugs

NEW DELHI, India: Indian drugmakers have begun launching lower-cost versions of popular diabetes and weight-loss drugs Ozempic and...

U.S. stock markets reverse gains as oil crisis reverberates

U.S. stock markets reverse gains as oil crisis reverberates

NEW YORK, New York -  U.S. stocks finished mostly lower on Tuesday, while global markets delivered a mixed performance as geopolitical...

Berkshire to buy 2.49% stake in Tokio Marine partnership

Berkshire to buy 2.49% stake in Tokio Marine partnership

TOKYO, Japan: Tokio Marine Holdings said on March 23 that it will enter a strategic partnership with Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway,...

Iran war fuel surge threatens to offset US tax refunds gain

Iran war fuel surge threatens to offset US tax refunds gain

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A surge in gasoline prices linked to the Iran war is expected to erode much of the financial boost Americans were...

Novartis strikes $3 billion deal for experimental cancer therapy

Novartis strikes $3 billion deal for experimental cancer therapy

FRANKFURT, Germany: Novartis has agreed to acquire an experimental breast cancer drug from U.S.-based Synnovation Therapeutics in a...

U.S. stocks surge as Trump claims war-ending talks underway

U.S. stocks surge as Trump claims war-ending talks underway

NEW YORK, New York - Astonishingly a single post by U.S. President Donald Trump on his Truth Social platform on Monday ignited stock...

OpenAI to expand hiring as staff set to reach 8,000 by 2026

OpenAI to expand hiring as staff set to reach 8,000 by 2026

SAN FRANCISCO, California: OpenAI is planning a major hiring push that could nearly double its workforce to about 8,000 employees by...

India, Asian refiners consider Iranian crude after US waiver

India, Asian refiners consider Iranian crude after US waiver

NEW DELHI/SINGAPORE: Refiners in India and across Asia are exploring purchases of Iranian oil after the United States temporarily eased...

Workers embrace ‘microshifting’ for flexibility, balance

Workers embrace ‘microshifting’ for flexibility, balance

NEW YORK CITY, New York: A growing number of workers are moving away from traditional nine-to-five schedules in favour of microshifting,...

Amazon eyes smartphone comeback with AI-driven device plan

Amazon eyes smartphone comeback with AI-driven device plan

SAN FRANCISCO, California: More than a decade after the failure of its Fire Phone, Amazon is working on a new smartphone project as...

Unilever weighs food business sale as McCormick eyes deal

Unilever weighs food business sale as McCormick eyes deal

LONDON, U.K.: Unilever is in discussions to sell its food business to U.S.-based McCormick & Company, in a potential deal that would...

Apple bucks China smartphone slump with 23% sales surge

Apple bucks China smartphone slump with 23% sales surge

BEIJING, China: Apple recorded strong growth in China's smartphone market at the start of 2026, even as overall sales declined, helped...

Global central banks warn on inflation as energy costs rise

Global central banks warn on inflation as energy costs rise

OTTAWA/WASHINGTON/TOKYO: Major central banks signalled caution on inflation as they kept interest rates unchanged, warning that rising...

Labubu heads to films as Pop Mart partners with Sony

Labubu heads to films as Pop Mart partners with Sony

BEIJING, China: Pop Mart is taking its viral Labubu character to the big screen, partnering with Sony Pictures Entertainment to develop...

FRANCE-PARIS-OECD-ECONOMIC OUTLOOK

FRANCE-PARIS-OECD-ECONOMIC OUTLOOK

(260326) -- PARIS, March 26, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 26, 2026 shows an exterior view of the headquarters of the...

China doubles down on clean energy to buffer risks, achieve carbon targets

China doubles down on clean energy to buffer risks, achieve carbon targets

BEIJING, March 26 (Xinhua) -- China has unveiled in its five-year roadmap a plan to promote the secure, reliable and orderly substitution...

China assets emerge as safe haven amid global bond sell-off

China assets emerge as safe haven amid global bond sell-off

BEIJING, March 26 (Xinhua) -- As a sweeping sell-off gripped global bond markets recently and rattled investor sentiment over rising...

America's Arab Allies Face Stark Choice In Iran War

America's Arab Allies Face Stark Choice In Iran War

Caught in the crossfire of the United States and Israels war with Iran, Americas allies in the Persian Gulf face a stark choice: maintain...

"Language coming out of Iran doesn't suggest that peace is imminent": Shashi Tharoor on reports of peace talks in West Asia conflict

"Language coming out of Iran doesn't suggest that peace is imminent": Shashi Tharoor on reports of peace talks in West Asia conflict

Kollam (Kerala) [India], March 26 (ANI): Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday said that while there are reports of possible peace...

S. Africa says fuel supply stable despite low reserves, warns of price surge amid Middle East tensions

S. Africa says fuel supply stable despite low reserves, warns of price surge amid Middle East tensions

South Africa has sufficient fuel supplies despite concerns over potential shortages linked to tensions in the Middle East, officials...

ICICI Bank projects India's FY27 growth at 6.9% amid energy supply strain

ICICI Bank projects India's FY27 growth at 6.9% amid energy supply strain

New Delhi [India], March 26 (ANI): India's economic growth for the 2027 fiscal year is expected to reach approximately 6.9 per cent,...

Pakistan's rights record slammed at UNHRC

Pakistan's rights record slammed at UNHRC

Geneva [Switzerland], March 26 (ANI): Human rights concerns in fast-growing economies, particularly Pakistan, came under sharp scrutiny...

Trump Warns Tehran To 'Get Serious Soon' On Talks

Trump Warns Tehran To 'Get Serious Soon' On Talks

New posts 12:33 Trump Warns Tehran To 'Get Serious Soon' On Talks, Blasts NATO Over Iran US President Donald Trump says Iranian...

Israel Says It Killed IRGC Navy Commander Alireza Tangsiri

Israel Says It Killed IRGC Navy Commander Alireza Tangsiri

New posts 13:55 Israel Says It Killed IRGC Navy Commander Alireza Tangsiri Alireza Tangsiri Israeli Defense Minister Israel...

Trump tells advisors he wants Iran conflict to end in coming weeks: Report

Trump tells advisors he wants Iran conflict to end in coming weeks: Report

Washington DC [US], March 26 (ANI): A Wall Street Journal report has suggested that US President Trump has told associates in recent...

Column: Sanae Takaichi's castle in the air: Japan's predicaments beneath the electoral facade and historical lessons

Column: Sanae Takaichi's castle in the air: Japan's predicaments beneath the electoral facade and historical lessons

Takaichi's policy agenda is full of extreme right-wing rhetoric and deeply disconnected from reality. by Tang Zhiyuan Japanese...

Kerala Assembly polls: UDF's MA Razak Master launches campaign in Kunnamangalam

Kerala Assembly polls: UDF's MA Razak Master launches campaign in Kunnamangalam

Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], March 26 (ANI): United Democratic Front (UDF) candidate and IUML district president MA Razak Master on...

Government keeps inflation target at 4% for 2026-31 period

Government keeps inflation target at 4% for 2026-31 period

New Delhi [India], March 26 (ANI): The Central Government has maintained the retail inflation target at four per cent for the five-year...

Stock Markets pause for Ram Navami today

Stock Markets pause for Ram Navami today

New Delhi [India], March 26 (ANI): Domestic equity markets will remain closed on Thursday on the occassion of Ram Navami, marking a...

Daily World Briefing, March 26

Daily World Briefing, March 26

Iran's FM says messages exchanged with U.S. through intermediaries, but no talks held Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi...

Lok Sabha passes Finance Bill with government amendments; Sitharaman accuses TMC of "making the poor suffer" in Bengal

Lok Sabha passes Finance Bill with government amendments; Sitharaman accuses TMC of "making the poor suffer" in Bengal

New Delhi [India], March 26 (ANI): Lok Sabha passed the Finance Bill on Wednesday with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman answering...

Karnataka Cricket Association pays tributes to fans who lost lives in stampede, 11 seats to be kept vacant

Karnataka Cricket Association pays tributes to fans who lost lives in stampede, 11 seats to be kept vacant

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 25 (ANI): Former Indian cricketer and the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) president...

Former Google chief Matt Brittin named as BBC director

Former Google chief Matt Brittin named as BBC director

The tech executive once defended Googles underpayment of tax in the UK The BBC has announced the appointment of former Google executive...

British state broadcaster names ex-Google boss as new director

British state broadcaster names ex-Google boss as new director

The ex-tech executive once defended his silicon valley employer's underpayment of tax in the UK ...

The silent axis: Why Iran isnt using its allies

The silent axis: Why Iran isnt using its allies

Why Tehran is holding its fire and how its restraint is reshaping the battlefield US aggression against Iran has persisted for over...

Union Cabinet approves India's Nationally Determined Contribution for 2031-2035, to be communicated to UNFCCC

Union Cabinet approves India's Nationally Determined Contribution for 2031-2035, to be communicated to UNFCCC

New Delhi [India], March 25 (ANI): In a significant step towards strengthening India's action, the Union Cabinet has approved India's...

Boao forum highlights China's high-quality development amid global headwinds

Boao forum highlights China's high-quality development amid global headwinds

BOAO, Hainan, March 25 (Xinhua) -- Amid choppy global economic waters, China's high-quality development has drawn renewed attention...

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U.S. says negotiations to end war in Iran underway
U.S. says negotiations to end war in Iran underway

American President Donald Trump says the U.S. has held two days of talks with Tehran on a plan to end the war and has scrapped a 48-hour...


Trump will have a gold coin with his face on it by July 4
Trump will have a gold coin with his face on it by July 4

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The final design for a 24-karat gold commemorative coin bearing President Donald Trump's image to help celebrate...


Doc Rivers defends Bucks' handling of Giannis Antetokounmpo's injury
Doc Rivers defends Bucks' handling of Giannis Antetokounmpo's injury

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Trail Blazers hammer hapless Bucks

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Minneapolis submits bid to host 2028 NFL Draft

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