To understand India’s growing trade imbalance with China, look inside Indian factories, The New York Times reports. Chinese machinery, electronic components and industrial materials remain deeply embedded in Indian production. Electric vehicle
On Tuesday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum published a landmark constitutional decree officially reducing the standard workweek from 48 to 40 hours, marking a historic moment for labor rights in the country. The
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On February 28, a coordinated air campaign by the United States and Israel struck targets across Iran, killing Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and several senior officials, in what is being called
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Fahad al-Saif, Saudi Arabia’s newly appointed minister tasked with securing $70 billion in foreign investment by 2030, has faced an unexpectedly tumultuous start. Less than three weeks into his tenure, western business
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President Trump justified his June strikes on Iran, asserting that the United States could not allow Tehran to develop a nuclear weapon. He later claimed the attacks had “obliterated” Iran’s nuclear programme.
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by Our Correspondent in Colombo The United States has confirmed that it was responsible for the devastating submarine attack that sank the Iranian naval warship IRIS Dena off the southern coast of
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by Our Correspondent in Colombo An Iranian Navy warship has reportedly sunk in waters south of Sri Lanka following what sources described as a possible underwater attack, potentially involving a submarine, triggering
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The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has issued a strong statement condemning the recent military actions by the United States and Israel against the Islamic Republic of Iran, which have triggered
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Very few in Nepal initially believed an election on 5 March after the Gen Z protests was feasible: that it would even happen, given the chaotic and traumatic two-day protests last year
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by Eric At precisely 6 a.m. on a symbolic Saturday—the same weekday Hamas had launched its October 7 attacks—Israel executed a meticulously planned strike that killed Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. For decades,
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A widening conflict in the Middle East sent tremors through global financial markets Tuesday, triggering sharp stock-market declines from New York to Seoul and briefly igniting a surge in oil prices that
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by Durga Velayudham As Iran reels from the shock of a US-backed Israeli missile strike that killed Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, attention has swiftly turned to his second-oldest son, Mojtaba Khamenei, who
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A fierce political storm erupted in Brussels after Spanish Member of the European Parliament Irene Montero denounced U.S. and Israeli military actions against Iran, declaring that President Donald Trump is “the Hitler
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by Our Correspondent in Colombo Journalists at a leading English-language daily in Sri Lanka have reportedly threatened industrial action after two months of unpaid allowances and the non-payment of February salaries, deepening
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National Freedom Front leader and Member of Parliament Wimal Weerawansa alleged that the country’s current Justice Minister previously acted as legal counsel for Zahran Hashim, widely identified as the mastermind behind the
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When three American F-15E Strike Eagles spiralled out of the sky over Kuwait on the night of March 1, the story that dominated headlines was one of tragic friendly fire. Kuwaiti Patriot
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