Ukraine to get US land mines for use against Russian forces: Reports
US President Biden’s decision to provide antipersonnel mines comes after Ukraine fired ATACMS missiles into…
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In India’s tribal-dominated Jharkhand, BJP labels Muslims as ‘Bangladeshis’
BJP accused of trying to divide tribal and Muslim votes by raising bogey of ‘Bangladeshi…
An A-Z of the children Israel killed in Gaza
Israeli attacks have killed at least 17,400 children in Gaza. That is one child killed…
U.S. ‘industrial renaissance’ is fueling a rebound in fundraising, Apollo CEO Marc Rowan says
Capital raising activity is set for a rebound in the U.S. amid a global “industrial…
Hong Kong’s pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai takes stand in collusion trial
Lai denies supporting Hong Kong independence, says his now-defunct newspaper stood for ‘core values’ of…
Trump tariffs to push down U.S. growth ‘a great deal’ going into 2026, Morgan Stanley warns
Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs will dent U.S. economic growth going into 2026, said Morgan Stanley’s…
Israeli PM Netanyahu offers $5m reward for captives freed from Gaza
Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu offers cash rewards, safe way out of war-torn Gaza as inducements to…
Rio Tinto employees report rise in bullying, sexual assault
Half of survey respondents also say mining giant’s workplace culture has improved ‘a lot’ or…
Seven & i shares surge on report its founding family is raising over $50 billion to take the firm private
NHK said the founding family will raise over 8 trillion yen from “three Japanese megabanks…
CNBC Daily Open: Anticipation over Nvidia’s earnings overshadows geopolitical risks
Investors briefly sought refuge in safe haven assets on increased geopolitical tensions. But they decided…
Israeli attack kills 3 more Lebanese soldiers as death toll passes 40
The number of Lebanese soldiers killed in Israeli attacks since October 2023 reported to reach…
China expectedly keeps benchmark lending rates steady as Beijing assesses stimulus measures
The People’s Bank of China said it would keep the one-year loan prime rate at…
Prosecutors open to delaying Trump’s sentencing in hush money case
Prosecutors oppose dismissing case but concede sentencing could be delayed until US president-elect is out…
Japan exports rise more than expected in October, rebounding from 43-month low
Japan’s trade deficit expanded to 461.2 billion yen ($2.98 billion), compared to September’s revised figure…
Comcast will announce the spinoff of cable networks Wednesday, sources say
Comcast is planning to announce the spinoff of its cable networks, including CNBC, MSNBC and…
Musk launches SpaceX Starship rocket with Trump at his side
The president-elect travelled to Texas with SpaceX CEO to watch the latest test of the…
US recognises Venezuelan opposition leader Gonzalez as president-elect
US announcement follows months of frustration over Maduro government’s claims of victory in contested July…
Trump picks pro-tariff billionaire Howard Lutnick for US commerce secretary
US president-elect nominates Lutnick, a Wall Street investment firm CEO, to lead his ‘tariff and…
Watch SpaceX launch Starship’s fourth flight of the year
SpaceX is set to attempt its sixth Starship test flight to date on Tuesday.
Qualcomm says it expects $4 billion in PC chip sales by 2029, as company gets traction beyond smartphones
Qualcomm said at its investor day that its so-called internet of things business will more…
