James Wilson, who presented India's first Union Budget was the finance member of the Indian Council and founder of the newspaper The Economist.
Saudi Arabia asks legendary film score composer Hans Zimmer to create new version of national anthem
The musician, who has worked on hit films including The Lion King and Gladiator, is said to have agreed on the "broad outlines" of a number of projects with officials in the country.
Saudi Arabia Weighs Global Mining Deals as Sector Consolidates
Saudi Arabia is looking for mining deals in a push to secure supplies of critical minerals for its industrialization plan, just as a wave of attempted consolidation sweeps the sector.
‘Invitation to Iran’ to go after people: Bolton reacts to Trump revoking his security detail
President Trump has revoked Secret Service protection for Former National Security Advisor Amb. John Bolton and several other former government figures such as former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Dr.
Iran arrests two young women for dancing in cemetery: Report
Iranian police arrested two young women for dancing in a Tehran cemetery while wearing inappropriate clothing. This act of defiance against the countr
Philippines accuses China’s forces of harassing fisheries vessels in the South China Sea
The Philippine coast guard says Chinese coast guard ships and a Chinese navy helicopter harassed a group of Philippine fisheries vessels conducting a scientific survey in a hotly disputed area of the ...
Philippines suspends South China Sea survey after China’s ‘harassment’
The Philippines said on Saturday it had suspended a scientific survey in the South China Sea after its fisheries vessels faced "harassment" and aggressive behaviour from China's coast guard and navy.
Bangladesh miss out on direct qualification for 2025 Women’s ODI World Cup
Bangladesh's defeat to West Indies in the third ODI meant they finished below New Zealand, who are now assured of a berth in the World Cup ...
Bangladesh signs LNG deal with US company ‘Argent’
Bangladesh has signed a non-binding agreement with US-based Louisiana company, Argent, to purchase up to 5 million metric tons ...
In China, Rare Dissent Over a Program to Save on Drug Costs
Top doctors raised concerns about domestically made drugs, saying Beijing’s effort to lower costs is sacrificing quality.