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Markets tumble as Middle East tensions weigh on sentiment; Nifty closes 240 pts down

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 8 (ANI): Indian equity markets ended sharply lower on Monday as fresh tensions in the Middle East...


TotalEnergies ENEOS Extends Solar Partnership with Ceres in Indonesia

PRNewswire Bandung [Indonesia], June 8: TotalEnergies ENEOS successfully completed Phase 2 of a rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) project...


Assam: Tezpur Litchi Festival 2026 begins with two-day programme

Tezpur (Assam) [India], June 7 (ANI): The cultivation of Tezpur's famous juicy and fleshy litchis, renowned for their unique taste...


Gujarat's Heena Rajgor leads India's gold medal rush on penultimate day of World Yogasana Championships

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], June 7 (ANI): Former Miss Gujarat Super Model winner Heena Rajgor led India's gold medal rush on the penultimate...


Singapore HC relishes "hearty dosai" during breakfast in Tamil Nadu

Chennai [Tamil Nadu], June 7 (ANI): Singapore High Commissioner Simon Wong on Sunday relished traditional Tamil Nadu delicacies as...


Rupee volatility is "liquidity problem, not solvency", fix needs $70-100 billion capital visibility: Neelkanth Mishra

New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): As the Indian Rupee faces persistent volatility against the US Dollar, renowned economist and newly...


China Sports Weekly (5.31-6.6)

BEIJING, June 6 (Xinhua) -- Here are the latest Chinese sports headlines from the past week: 1. Shanghai wins first CBA title in...


(SP)SINGAPORE-FOOTBALL-FRIENDLY MATCH-CHINA VS SINGAPORE

(260605) -- SINGAPORE, June 5, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Players of China celebrate after scoring during a friendly football match between Singapore...


Zetexa Provides Premium Meet & Greet and Lounge Services at Indian Airports

VMPL New Delhi [India], June 5: Airports today are no longer just transit points. They have become part of the overall travel experience,...


Indian markets open in green before RBI's policy announcement and in anticipation of possible tax relief for FPI's

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 5 (ANI): The equity markets opened in positive territory on Friday as investors remained focused...


Markets end flat ahead of RBI policy, hopes of tax benefits for FPIs support sentiment

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 4 (ANI): Indian equity markets ended largely flat on Thursday as investors remained cautious ahead...


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Fuel shock and aircraft shortages test airline recovery

Fuel shock and aircraft shortages test airline recovery

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil: Airline executives from around the world are meeting in Rio de Janeiro this weekend amid growing concerns that...

Learn from Ukraine, Gulf wars on defense spending, Taiwan advised

Learn from Ukraine, Gulf wars on defense spending, Taiwan advised

TAIPEI, Taiwan: Taiwan should use its defense money more wisely and learn from the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, especially...

Ballistic missiles fired toward Bahrain, Kuwait by Iran

Ballistic missiles fired toward Bahrain, Kuwait by Iran

CAIRO, Egypt: Iran launched ballistic missiles and drones toward Bahrain and Kuwait early on June 6, Bahrain's government said, adding...

Former Spirit staff face long road back after airline shutdown

Former Spirit staff face long road back after airline shutdown

NEW YORK CITY, New York: The sudden collapse of Spirit Airlines has left thousands of pilots, flight attendants, and other employees...

Hegseth links migration concerns to D-Day anniversary event

Hegseth links migration concerns to D-Day anniversary event

PARIS, France: U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used a speech marking the anniversary of the D-Day landings to urge European countries...

Norway's Crown Princess put on waiting list for lung transplant

Norway's Crown Princess put on waiting list for lung transplant

OSLO, Norway: Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit has been put on a waiting list for a lung transplant after her health got worse,...

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Learn from Ukraine, Gulf wars on defense spending, Taiwan advised

Learn from Ukraine, Gulf wars on defense spending, Taiwan advised

TAIPEI, Taiwan: Taiwan should use its defense money more wisely and learn from the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, especially...

EU weighs supply chain diversification requirements

BRUSSELS, Belgium: The European Commission is considering new legislation that could require companies in sensitive sectors to diversify...

North Korea unveils new plant to produce fuel for nuclear weapons

SEOUL, South Korea: North Korea, on June 4, revealed a new facility for producing fuel used in nuclear weapons, with leader Kim Jong...

China criticizes Rubio for comments on Tiananmen protest anniversary

BEIJING/TAIPEI: China, on June 4, strongly criticized comments made by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio about the deadly crackdown...

Teenagers alleged to have stolen car in Bathurst before torching it

BATHURST, Central West, NSW, Australia - Three teenagers have been before the courts this week following a violent car theft and subsequent...

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S&P keeps one-year rule for IPO inclusion in stock indexes
S&P keeps one-year rule for IPO inclusion in stock indexes

NEW YORK CITY, New York: S&P Dow Jones Indices has decided against changing its rules to allow newly public mega-cap companies to enter...


AI firm urges coordinated slowdown if risks become too high
AI firm urges coordinated slowdown if risks become too high

SAN FRANCISCO, California: Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has called for greater industry coordination to ensure developers...


UniCredit, Commerzbank clash over investor support for bid
UniCredit, Commerzbank clash over investor support for bid

MILAN, Italy: Commerzbank said on June 5 that shares equivalent to 7.85 percent of its capital have been tendered under UniCredit's...


EU weighs supply chain diversification requirements
EU weighs supply chain diversification requirements

BRUSSELS, Belgium: The European Commission is considering new legislation that could require companies in sensitive sectors to diversify...


Strong hiring streak gives Fed room to hold rates steady
Strong hiring streak gives Fed room to hold rates steady

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. labor market continued to outperform expectations in May, with employers adding more jobs than forecast...


Amazon reveals warehouse robot that responds to commands
Amazon reveals warehouse robot that responds to commands

DARTFORD, England: Amazon introduced a new generation of AI-powered warehouse robot capable of responding to conversational instructions,...


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