BP appoints ex-Shell finance chief Simon Henry to board

BP appoints ex-Shell finance chief Simon Henry to board

LONDON, U.K.: This week, BP appointed Simon Henry, former Shell finance chief, to its board as a non-executive director effective September...

Car runs over people sleeping on footpath in Delhi; 'Drunk' driver aprehended

Car runs over people sleeping on footpath in Delhi; 'Drunk' driver aprehended

New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): The driver of a speeding car which ran over five persons sleeping on a footpath in Vasant Vihar area...

Trump threatens to strip citizenship of celebrity critic

Trump threatens to strip citizenship of celebrity critic

The US president has clashed with longtime foe, actress and comedian Rosie O'Donnell ...

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri concludes "fruitful, productive" visit to Iceland

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri concludes "fruitful, productive" visit to Iceland

Reykjavik [Iceland], July 13 (ANI): Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri concluded a 'fruitful and productive' visit to Iceland, highlighting...

EU nation seeking guarantees in fight over Russian gas PM

EU nation seeking guarantees in fight over Russian gas  PM

Slovakia has made finding a solution for its energy security a condition for approving the latest EU sanctions package Slovakia hopes...

Fighter jet deal with U.S. allies signals regional resistance to China's South China Sea expansion

Fighter jet deal with U.S. allies signals regional resistance to China's South China Sea expansion

Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], July 12 (ANI): In a significant yet understated move to strengthen its air capabilities in the South China...

Taiwan conducts live explosive Han Kuang drills along Tamsui River to block Chinese PLA amphibious assault aimed at capital

Taiwan conducts live explosive Han Kuang drills along Tamsui River to block Chinese PLA amphibious assault aimed at capital

Taipei [Taiwan], July 12 (ANI): Taiwan's Armed Forces staged a powerful demonstration of military readiness on Saturday, simulating...

Sachin Tendulkar marks his presence at centre court during Wimbledon 2025 men singles semi-final

Sachin Tendulkar marks his presence at centre court during Wimbledon 2025 men singles semi-final

London [UK], July 11 (ANI): India's legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar graced his presence at the Centre Court during the first semi-final...

Sanction first, ally later: India learns the cost of trusting the US

Sanction first, ally later: India learns the cost of trusting the US

Facing the risk of trade weaponization, New Delhi must defend its economic choices through diplomacy, diversification, and strategic...

DGGI Bengaluru Unit uncovers six shell companies with fraudulent invoices worth Rs 266 crore

DGGI Bengaluru Unit uncovers six shell companies with fraudulent invoices worth Rs 266 crore

New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): In a follow up operation connected with investigation of a case initiated in Bengaluru, the officers...

Indian stocks end lower amid weak Q1 earnings start and US tariff threat on Canada

Indian stocks end lower amid weak Q1 earnings start and US tariff threat on Canada

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 11 (ANI): Indian stock markets on Friday ended on a negative note due to a sober start to the first...

GLOBALink | China-Russia east-route gas pipeline surpasses 100 billion cubic meters in total deliveries

GLOBALink | China-Russia east-route gas pipeline surpasses 100 billion cubic meters in total deliveries

HEIHE, July 11 (Xinhua) -- As of July 10, the cumulative gas transmission volume of the China-Russia east-route natural gas pipeline's...

3 more crew of ship attacked by Houthis in Red Sea rescued

3 more crew of ship attacked by Houthis in Red Sea rescued

Manila [Philippines], July 11 (ANI): Three more Filipino crew members of Liberian-flagged ship 'Eternity C,' which sank in the Red...

CHINA-GANSU-LABRANG MONASTERY-RENOVATION (CN)

CHINA-GANSU-LABRANG MONASTERY-RENOVATION (CN)

(250711) -- XIAHE, July 11, 2025 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on July 10, 2025 shows Labrang Monastery in Xiahe County of...

500% secondary tariffs wont derail Russian policy Moscow

500% secondary tariffs wont derail Russian policy  Moscow

Russia knows how to work under sanctions, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov has said Moscow will adapt if the US imposes...

What is the Strait of Hormuz and why is it so important for global shipping?

What is the Strait of Hormuz and why is it so important for global shipping?

During the recent conflict between Iran and Israel, Iran threatened to block the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's major shipping...

OPEC chief voices "full confidence" in China's economy

OPEC chief voices "full confidence" in China's economy

Haitham Al Ghais, secretary general of OPEC, described China as a well-structured economy, with good and forward planning, and forecasting....

India, Kuwait discuss important bilateral developments, matters for diaspora welfare

India, Kuwait discuss important bilateral developments, matters for diaspora welfare

Kuwait City [Kuwait], July 10 (ANI): Ambassador of India to Kuwait, Adarsh Swaika, called upon the Deputy Prime Minister and the Minister...

World requires more energy in decades to come: OPEC Secretary-General

World requires more energy in decades to come: OPEC Secretary-General

VIENNA, 10th July, 2025 (WAM) -- Haitham Al Ghais, Secretary-General of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC),...

India's oil imports from Russia helped global markets to stabilise: Hardeep Puri silences critics

India's oil imports from Russia helped global markets to stabilise: Hardeep Puri silences critics

New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Puri said India's continued purchase of crude oil from...

Trump praises Liberian President's 'good English,' draws criticism from across Africa

Trump praises Liberian President's 'good English,' draws criticism from across Africa

Washington DC [US], July 10 (ANI): US President Donald Trump drew criticism after praising Liberian President Joseph Boakai for his...

India 'contributed to global stability' by buying Russian oil - minister

India 'contributed to global stability' by buying Russian oil - minister

Western media outlets have repeatedly questioned New Delhi over its energy ties with Moscow ...

India contributed to global stability by buying Russian oil minister

India contributed to global stability by buying Russian oil  minister

Western media outlets have repeatedly questioned New Delhi over its energy ties with Moscow New Delhi's oil purchases from Moscow...

When disorder means power: A bloody story of one oil giant

When disorder means power: A bloody story of one oil giant

Libya has remained deeply divided since 2011, and its people have grown accustomed to living under the threat of renewed conflict and...

As Tripoli burns, the West shrugs and rivals quietly move in

As Tripoli burns, the West shrugs  and rivals quietly move in

Libya has remained divided since 2011, and its people have grown accustomed to living under the threat of renewed conflict In recent...

EU will soon collapse without Russian resources MEP

EU will soon collapse without Russian resources  MEP

Bloc chief von der Leyens push to phase out Russian energy will be fatal, Slovakias Milan Uhrik has warned European Commission President...

"I first visited Lord's as a teenager in 1988...": Sachin reflects on his portrait unveiling at MCC Museum

"I first visited Lord's as a teenager in 1988...": Sachin reflects on his portrait unveiling at MCC Museum

London [UK], July 10 (ANI): Legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar expressed happiness at his portrait being unveiled at the Marylebone...

Sachin Tendulkar's portrait unveiled at MCC Museum at Lord's

Sachin Tendulkar's portrait unveiled at MCC Museum at Lord's

London [UK], July 10 (ANI): A portrait of Indian great Sachin Tendulkar was unveiled in the Marylebone Cricket Club(MCC) Museum before...

Russia launches massive attack on Ukraine with 741 aerial weapons

Russia launches massive attack on Ukraine with 741 aerial weapons

Kyiv [Ukraine], July 10 (ANI): Russia launched a large-scale attack on Ukraine's capital of Kyiv and its surrounding region on the...

Broader consumption demand may take two quarters to recover: Axis Securities

Broader consumption demand may take two quarters to recover: Axis Securities

New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): The broader consumption demand in the country may take one or two more quarters to recover fully,...

GAIL signs 15-year gas sale and purchase agreement with Oil India

GAIL signs 15-year gas sale and purchase agreement with Oil India

New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): GAIL (India) signed a Gas Sale and Purchase Agreement with Oil India Limited (OIL) for extending...

PM Modi returns to India after five-nation tour, participation at 17th BRICS Summit

PM Modi returns to India after five-nation tour, participation at 17th BRICS Summit

New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned to New Delhi on Thursday morning, concluding his five-nation...

AUSTRIA-VIENNA-OPEC-INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR

AUSTRIA-VIENNA-OPEC-INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR

(250709) -- VIENNA, July 9, 2025(Xinhua) -- Mohsen Paknejad, president of the OPEC Conference for 2025, delivers a video address at...

"Should be suspended...": Aaditya Thackeray criticises Sanjay Gaikwad over canteen video

"Should be suspended...": Aaditya Thackeray criticises Sanjay Gaikwad over canteen video

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 9 (ANI): Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on Tuesday demanded strict action against Shiv...

India aims to increase hydrocarbons exploration acreage to 1 million sq km by 2030: Hardeep Puri

India aims to increase hydrocarbons exploration acreage to 1 million sq km by 2030: Hardeep Puri

Vienna [Austria], July 9 (ANI): India aims to increase its hydrocarbons exploration acreage to 0.5 million sq km by 2025 and 1.0 million...

Our friendship was not born out of politics but out of struggle: PM Modi in Namibia

Our friendship was not born out of politics but out of struggle: PM Modi in Namibia

Windhoek [Namibia], July 9 (ANI): After receiving Namibia's highest civilian award, the Order of the Most Ancient Welwitschia Mirabilis,...

PM Modi conferred with Namibia's highest civilian award

PM Modi conferred with Namibia's highest civilian award

Windhoek [Namibia], July 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred with the highest civilian award of Namibia on Wednesday....

Draft PNG Rules introduced aimed at modernising India's upstream oil-gas framework

Draft PNG Rules introduced aimed at modernising India's upstream oil-gas framework

New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has introduced the Draft Petroleum and Natural Gas Rules,...

PM Modi receives ceremonial welcome in Namibia, lays wreath at National War Memorial

PM Modi receives ceremonial welcome in Namibia, lays wreath at National War Memorial

Windhoek [Namibia], July 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm ceremonial welcome in Namibia, marking the final leg...

Conspiracy to defame CM Fadnavis: Uddhav Thackeray on Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad slap row

Conspiracy to defame CM Fadnavis: Uddhav Thackeray on Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad slap row

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 9 (ANI): As the incidents of violence increase in Maharashtra amid the ongoing language controversy,...

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Houthis attack cargo ship in Red Sea, raising maritime safety fears
Houthis attack cargo ship in Red Sea, raising maritime safety fears

DUBAI, U.A.E.: A cargo ship flagged under Liberia, known as the Eternity C, sank in the Red Sea following an attack executed by Yemen's...


Trump administration restarts Ukraine arms deliveries
Trump administration restarts Ukraine arms deliveries

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Trump administration has started sending some weapons to Ukraine again, just a week after the Pentagon told officials...


From France’s shores, desperate migrants look to reach British coast
From France’s shores, desperate migrants look to reach British coast

ECAULT BEACH, France: On clear days, the white cliffs of the United Kingdom, are visible from northern France, where men, women, and...


CDC: US records 1,288 measles cases, most since 1992 outbreak
CDC: US records 1,288 measles cases, most since 1992 outbreak

ATLANTA, Georgia: The United States is facing its worst measles outbreak in more than three decades, with 1,288 confirmed cases so...


Gaza War sucking life out of an Israeli generation
Gaza War sucking life out of an Israeli generation

In the past month alone, 23 Israeli soldiers have been killed in Gaza—three more than the number of remaining living hostages held...


Faulty IT system at heart of UK Post Office scandal, says report
Faulty IT system at heart of UK Post Office scandal, says report

LONDON, U.K.: At least 13 people are believed to have taken their own lives as a result of the U.K.'s Post Office scandal, in which...


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