India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that rising bond yields had made borrowings expensive for the government at a time when interest rates were low.
Putin and Kim join Xi in show of strength as China unveils new weapons at huge military parade
The three leaders meet publicly for the first time as laser weapons and nuclear ballistic missiles are paraded through Beijing.
‘This friendship will never change’: Kim Jong Un reaffirms China ties on parade visit
Relations between North Korea and China, its neighbor and biggest trading partner, have been strained by Kim Jong Un’s support for Russia’s war against Ukraine.
Dubai’s real estate market records AED 50.7bln in sales in August
Apartments remained the top choice (80% of rental searches, 59% of buyer demand), with smaller units - studios and one-bedrooms - gaining traction ... ( read original story ...)
Militants accused of extorting money from residents in Syria’s Kurdish town of Afrin
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Militia groups have been accused of extorting money from the residents of the Kurdish town of Afrin in northwest Syria despite promises from the interim government to replace ... ( read original story ...)
Alawites flee homes in Damascus suburb after threats from armed group
Residents in the al-Sumaria neighbourhood Euronews spoke to say the Syrian government has done little to protect them.View on euronews ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia and UK sign business deals worth $5bn
Saudi Arabia and the UK have signed investment agreements worth SAR20 billion ($5.3 billion) at the Great Futures summit in London, Saudi commerce minister Majid Al-Qasabi said. The summit served as ... ( read original story ...)
Explained | Why India blocked Austrian economist Gunther Fehlinger-Jahn’s X account over his “dismantle India” post
Fehlinger-Jahn has a track record of openly calling for the breakup of sovereign nations such as Russia and Brazil in line with his push to strengthen Western alliances.
Mr. Trump, Stop Pushing India Away | Opinion
The sudden imposition of U.S. tariffs on India has sparked intrigue in the American media landscape. It's a rare occurrence to see India feature in U.S. news headlines—a feat usually reserved for major natural disasters. India is considered an important ...
Five Lessons From China On Digital Transformation
I blinked and I was on a bullet train to a small city with only 8 million people (yes, small). What stood out wasn’t just the speed of the train; it was the speed of everything. Infrastructure, ...