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Climate scrubbed from G7 meet to appease US, says host France

Paris, April 24 -- Environment ministers from G7 nations launched a two-day meeting in Paris on Thursday with climate change kept off the agenda to avoid a row with the United States. The office of Fr... Read More


'Clearing strait mines could take 6 months'

Washington, April 24 -- A Pentagon assessment said it could take six months to completely clear the Strait of Hormuz of Iranian-laid mines, which could keep oil prices high, the Washington Post report... Read More


Traffic via Hormuz remains largely frozen after attacks

dubai, April 24 -- Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remains largely frozen, with only occasional movements of Iran-linked vessels breaking the lull. As of Thursday morning, only one Iran-linked bu... Read More


Iran shows off its control over hormuz

DUBAI/ISLAMABAD, April 24 -- Iran sho-wed off its tightened grip over the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday with video of its commandos storming a huge cargo ship, after the collapse of peace talks that Wa... Read More


New novel to feature woman protagonist

Tokyo, April 24 -- Haruki Murakami's first novel in three years will hit shelves in Japan in July, starring a woman as the main character for the first time, his publisher said on Thursday. Titled "Th... Read More


Hackers steal $2.5 million from Sri Lanka finance ministry

Colombo, April 24 -- Cyber criminals hacked into the Sri Lankan finance ministry's computer system and siphoned off $2.5 million, the government said on Thursday, the most amount of cash ever stolen b... Read More


INFOSYS BEATSexpectations,Flags rising THREAT FROM AI

bengaluru, April 24 -- Infosys Ltd beat analysts' expectations as it grew at its fastest pace in three years in the last fiscal year, even as it flagged the potential impact of artificial intelligence... Read More


Power Prices Swing, Signal Night Crunch

India, April 24 -- Spot electricity prices are fluctuating dramatically through the day, peaking at night when solar generation falls while sweltering evening temperatures drive demand for cooling. Pr... Read More


Shareholders approve $81 bn Warner-Paramount merger

NEW YORK, April 24 -- An $81 billion Warner-Paramount mega merger has received shareholders' stamp of approval, propelling a deal that could vastly reshape Hollywood and the wider media landscape clos... Read More


The Test way of finding T20 success

New Delhi, April 24 -- On Wednesday night, Mohammed Shami kept it simple. No tricks, no overthinking, no out-of-the-box variations-just classic Test-match lengths. In his first over against the Rajast... Read More