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The Brazil team poses before the FIFA World Cup 2026 match against Scotland at the Miami Stadium in Florida. | Photo Credit: Getty Images The Brazil national football team will face India in a friendly at the Yuba Bharati Krirangan Stadium (Salt Lake Stadium) in Kolkata on October 3, the Brazilian football federation (CBF) announced…
Image used for representational purposes only. File | Photo Credit: Reuters India remained the world’s second-largest buyer of Russian fossil fuels in May, importing an estimated 5.8 billion euros ($6.7 billion) worth of Russian hydrocarbons as refiners stepped up crude purchases from Moscow, European think tank Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA)…
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Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Colombia top the list of the world’s most neglected displacement crises, a prominent Norwegian aid group said on Thursday (June 4, 2026), noting that nationalism and rearmament campaigns grabbed attention in wealthy countries. Sudan, which since 2023 has been ravaged by a bloody conflict between two rival generals…
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From record-breaking moves in global commodity markets to boardroom shake-ups and policy tightening at home, the week gone by kept investors, policymakers and business leaders on edge. Geopolitics, artificial intelligence and Donald Trump’s return to centre stage shaped headlines globally, while regulatory and corporate developments drove action closer home. Silver Smashes $100, Precious Metals Shine…
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Air India has cancelled all its flights to and from New York and Newark on Jan. 25 and 26 after a severe winter storm was forecast. It is expected to affect large parts of the US East Coast. The airline said the storm, expected to bring heavy snowfall, will impact New York, New Jersey and…
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India and the European Union (EU) may be nearing the finish line on a long-pending free trade agreement (FTA), with an announcement expected at the India-EU Summit in New Delhi on Tuesday, Jan. 27. European Council President Antonio Luis Santos da Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will be the chief guests…
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Operators carry out reactor startup operations in the central control room of Unit 6 at Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO)’s Kashiwazaki Kariwa nuclear power plant in Kashiwazaki, Niigata prefecture, Japan on January 21, 2026. Photo credit: Kyodo Via Reuters The restart of the world’s largest nuclear power plant was suspended in Japan Thursday (January 22,…
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Aerial photo shows the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant in Kashiwazaki, northern Japan. File | Photo Credit: AP Tokyo Electric Power will delay the restart of its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant, which was originally scheduled for Tuesday (January 20, 2026) for a few days, public broadcaster NHK reported on Monday (January 19), after an alarm malfunction. It would…
The 400-hectare Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant on the Sea of Japan coast facing the Korean peninsula would be the first restart for Fukushima operator Tepco since the disaster. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Japanese local authorities approved the restart of the world’s biggest nuclear plant on Friday (November 21, 2025) for the first time since the 2011…
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As the year concluded, Prime Minister Narendra Modi signed it off with a historic visit to Kuwait, the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the country in 43 years. He was awarded ‘The Order of Mubarak Al Kabeer’ by the Amir of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al Sabah, which he accepted on…