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Climate risks threaten Samoa's financial stability, UN report warns

Fiji, April 2 -- United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) has warned that Samoa faces rising threats to its financial system as climate impacts intensify, with ... Read More


IMF delegation meets Speaker and party leaders in Parliament, discuss key issues

Sri Lanka, April 2 -- A delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) met with the Speaker, Deputy Speaker, and Party Leaders of Parliament in preparation for the upcoming IMF Fifth and Sixth ... Read More


New research finds India link to Shroud of Turin, believed to be Jesus Christ's burial cloth. Did Romans import linen?

New Delhi, April 2 -- New research published this week suggested that the 'Shroud of Turin' -- believed to be the burial garment of Jesus Christ -- may have links with India. The shroud has been the c... Read More


Latest in Middle East conflict: Trump to address nation, Iran calls US demands 'irrational', Iranian foreign minister wounded in strike

WASHINGTON, April 2 -- Here are the latest developments in the Middle East war: Iran calls US demands 'irrational'  Iran said Thursday that Washington's demands were "maximalist and irrational"... Read More


Global Brand Storytelling Agency INVNT(R) Joins Nth Degree to Form an Unmatched Live Events Platform

Punjab, April 2 -- Private Equity Partner Shamrock Capital Fuels Strategic Market ExpansionATLANTA, April 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Nth Degree, a leader in event design and delivery, today announced that... Read More


India calls for free and safe navigation amid Bahrain's Hormuz resolution at UN

New Delhi, April 2 -- India on Thursday reiterated its stance on the Bahrain resolution at the United Nations, emphasising its commitment to free and open commercial shipping and maritime security in ... Read More


FMCG firms eye 3-4% price hikes in Q1 FY27 amid rising input costs: Nuvama

New Delhi, April 2 -- Indian fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies are expected to implement a fresh round of price increases starting in the first quarter of FY27. As per a report by Nuvama Ins... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN receives Letter of Credence from Ambassador of the Republic of Slovenia to ASEAN

JAKARTA, April 2 -- A newly-appointed Ambassador of the Republic of Slovenia to ASEAN, H.E. Smiljana Knez, today presented her Letter of Credence to the Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, ... Read More


Trump live: Fact checking claims on Iran war, Israel, birthright citizenship, affordability

India, April 2 -- President Donald Trump on Wednesday gave a prime-time speech from the White House in what is his first major address to the nation since the US-Israeli strikes on Iran led to escalat... Read More


'Paper tiger'? Trump's Iran war deepens rift with Nato allies

BRUSSELS, April 2 --  "Paper tiger". "Cowards". As US President Donald Trump grapples with the fallout of his war on Iran, much of his anger has been redirected onto another target: the Nato mili... Read More