When India's prime minister arrived in Moscow on Tuesday, he greeted Russia's famously chilly president, Vladimir Putin, with an exuberant bear hug. It was a move likely to rile the US, India's most important geopolitical ally, which has placed pressure on New Delhi to loosen its ties with Russia over Putin's invasion of Ukraine.
A driverless car hits a person crossing against the light in China, highlighting a challenge for AI
A driverless ride-hailing car in China hit a pedestrian, and people on social media are taking the carmaker’s side, because the person was reportedly crossing against the light
Pakistan’s Economic Struggle: Calls for Tax Reforms Amid IMF Agreements
Pakistan's Finance Minister Aurangzeb warns of continued IMF dependency if taxes are not increased. He hopes for a USD 6-8 billion IMF agreement. Aurangzeb highlights issues like corruption in tax ...
Exclusive-India’s Paytm gets government panel nod to invest in payments arm, sources say
India's beleaguered Paytm has secured approval from a government panel that oversees investments linked to China to invest 500 million rupees ($6 million) in a key subsidiary, three sources with ...
A Driverless Car in China Hit a Pedestrian. Social Media Users Are Siding With the Car
While many social media users are blaming the pedestrian for reportedly crossing against the light, the incident highlights the challenge autonomous driving faces in complex situations.
Exclusive: India races to build power plants in region claimed by China, sources say
India plans to spend $1 billion to expedite the construction of 12 hydropower stations in the northeastern Himalayan state of Arunachal Pradesh, two government sources said, a move that could raise ...
To counter China, NATO and its Asian partners are moving closer under US leadership
In the third year of the war in Ukraine, NATO is set to deepen relations with its four Indo-Pacific partners, which, although not part of the military alliance, are gaining prominence as Russia and ...
Botanica Luxury Villas Partners with Siam Real Estate
Botanica Luxury Villas, a renowned name in luxury living at its finest, has recently made waves in the real estate arena by announcing a partnership with Siam Real Estate for their upcoming project in ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. hits Iran with sanctions over nuclear development
In retaliation for Tehran expanding its nuclear program, the United States on Thursday sanctioned three United Arab Emirates companies and 11 of their vessels that are shipping Iranian petroleum and ... ( read original story ...)
Exclusive – Iran’s US ballot station plan sees mixed results as some venues cancel voting events
Iran’s plan to run absentee voter ballot stations in more ... Ohio and Mesa, Arizona; an IHG property in Chicago, Illinois; and the Savai Hotel in Overland Park, Kansas. Social media videos indicated ... ( read original story ...)