India's Tata Consultancy Services will raise salaries for 80% of its workforce, according to an internal email reviewed by Reuters, weeks after announcing layoffs affecting more than 12,000 employees.
Japan closes in on biggest ever defense export with frigate selection
Japan has struggled to export cutting-edge defense equipment. However, past disappointments have been turned on their head after Japan won selection for a lucrative Australian frigate requirement ...
Sagarika’s brace helps Bangladesh U-20 Women stun higher-ranked Laos 3-1
Bangladesh’s U-20 women’s team began their AFC Women’s U-20 Asian Cup qualifying campaign in impressive fashion, securing a surprise ...
Pakistan’s deadly monsoon floods were worsened by climate crisis, study finds
Heavy rainfall that triggered floods in Pakistan in recent weeks, killing hundreds of people, was worsened by human-caused climate change, according to a new study.
Pakistan’s Mass Deportations of Afghan Refugees: A Humanitarian Emergency in the Making
Pakistan is stepping up its deportations even as international funding for Afghan refugees and resettlement plummets.
Thursday Briefing: Trump Threatens to Double India’s Tariffs
In tech: Trump and Tim Cook, Apple’s chief executive, announced that the company was pledging $100 billion in additional U.S. investment, its latest move to avoid iPhone tariffs. Trump also threatened to impose levies of 100 percent on all foreign-made chips next week unless manufacturers agreed to invest and build in the U.S.
Analyst has a shocking plan for India to crush 50% tariffs
Raza points toward the country's massive gold reserve worth $84.5 billion, which he asks to be converted into ETH for staking. At the current ETH price of around $3,650, India can exchange its gold reserve for more than 23 million ETH tokens.
Trump vows more secondary sanctions for Russia oil buyers are coming, including potentially on China
US President Donald Trump warned Wednesday that more punishment was coming for countries buying Russian energy products after slapping a 25% tariff on India that is supposed to go into effect Thursday ...
China’s exports top forecasts as shippers rush to meet tariff deadline
China's exports beat forecasts in July, as manufacturers made the most of a fragile tariff truce between Beijing and Washington to ship goods, especially to Southeast Asia, before tougher U.S. duties ...
Afghanistan’s Taliban have ‘weaponized’ the judicial system to oppress women, UN expert says
The independent U.N. investigator on human rights in Afghanistan says its Taliban rulers have “weaponized” the legal and judicial system to oppress women and girls in what amounts to “crimes against ...