Companies from Indonesia and the United States are expected to sign a memorandum of understanding worth $34 billion, including state energy Pertamina [RIC:RIC:PERTM.UL], Exxon Mobil Corp and Chevron , ...
Airtel’s Mittal, Warburg Pincus bid $720 mln for 49% of Haier India, Business Standard says
Sunil Mittal, founder of Bharti Airtel , and private equity firm Warburg Pincus have jointly bid $720 million for a 49% stake in the Indian arm of Haier , the Business Standard reported on Monday, ...
Thailand to withdraw plans for casino as political turmoil deepens
The Cabinet will likely approve the withdrawal plan when it meets on July 8. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Iran Issues Nuclear Weapons Update After US Bombing
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian has told Tucker Carlson that Tehran is not looking to develop a nuclear weapon.
Sen. Steve Daines says regime change is the best long-term plan in Iran
Iran ceasefire holds after recent strikes, Sen. Steve Daines argues that only a new Iranian regime that recognizes Israel's right to exist can bring lasting peace.
Trump announces a 25% tariff on Japan and South Korea
President Donald Trump cranked up the pressure on two of America’s key trading partners, Japan and South Korea, firing off letters Monday to the heads of their countries, informing them of their new ...
Trump to put 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea
President Donald Trump on Monday placed a 25% tax on goods imported from Japan and South Korea, citing persistent trade imbalances with the two crucial U.S. allies in Asia.
Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano erupts and sends searing-hot ash miles high
Indonesia’s rumbling Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki has erupted twice and sent clouds of searing gas miles into the sky while tons of ash fell on villages and flights were cancelled.
Indonesia Volcano Eruption Sends Ash Soaring 11 Miles High
The ash cloud above Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki on Monday was about four times taller than the one produced by an eruption there last month.
From India to Britain and back: The cartoonist who fought censors with a smile
The cartoon capturing this moment - piercing and satirical - is the work of Abu Abraham, one of India's finest political cartoonists. His pen skewered power with elegance and edge, especially during ...