Several reported killed in crush at India’s Mahakumbh religious festival
The crowd crush occurred at the world’s largest religious event for Hindus, attended by hundreds…
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US Senate blocks bill sanctioning ICC over Israeli arrest warrants
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India hopes Mahakumbh will bring in investors, but economists are sceptical
Uttar Pradesh state has pumped in millions for the 45-day festival, which is largest gathering…
Chinese travelers cancel Lunar New Year trips to Thailand over safety concerns
Chinese travelers are canceling plans to visit Thailand during the Lunar New Year holiday, as…
Foreign investors are fleeing India’s stock market — but analysts see long-term potential
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Caroline Kennedy sends letter to US senators calling RFK Jr a ‘predator’
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Portfolio manager pours cold water on Nvidia’s stock bounce back
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Australia stocks rise as Wall Street stages a sharp recovery; most Asia markets closed for holiday
Economists polled by Reuters expect Australia’s inflation to rise 2.5% in the 12 months to…
Exhausted Palestinians arrive in Gaza City to no homes, killed family
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U.S. Navy bans use of DeepSeek due to ‘security and ethical concerns’
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Danish PM says received European backing against Trump’s Greenland push
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Starbucks earnings top estimates, but same-store sales decline for fourth straight quarter
Starbucks said its same-store sales fell 4%, fueled by a 6% decline in visits to…
Starbucks shakes up its leadership again, adding two former Taco Bell executives
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Trump administration’s federal funding freeze spurs anxiety
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