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Prabowo says junior judges' pay rises 280 percent

Jakarta, Aug. 14 -- President Prabowo Subianto said on Friday that the government had raised the pay of the most junior judges by 280 percent, putting their earnings above the ASEAN average. "Junior ... Read More


China-plus-one opportunity: India didn't miss the bus, but built a stop for the tech buses that matter

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- A lazy narrative has followed India around the world's financial pages: that the great China-plus-one bus came through Asia, stopped in Hanoi and Bangkok, and left New Delhi stan... Read More


Crude oil gains 4% this week as Strait of Hormuz risks intensify

Mumbai, Aug. 14 -- Crude oil prices jumped more than 2% on Friday, with WTI trading around $82.83 per barrel and Brent at $88.48, putting both benchmarks on track for gains of nearly 4% this week. The... Read More


Arvind Ltd taps Japanese designers, leased capacity as denim demand hits all-time high

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- Gujarat-based textile major, Arvind Ltd is looking to tap a strong denim demand cycle by bringing Japanese consultants and designers on board, while exploring leased and other as... Read More


Ten irascible reasons why PAS wants DAP to leave Pakatan Harapan: Hadi-Led PAS gains the most - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 14 -- The decision confronting more than 4,200 DAP delegates is larger than the internal future of one political party. If DAP were to leave the federal government - or weaken its ... Read More


US-Israel-Iran War Live Updates: USS George Washington Heads to Middle East as Abraham Lincoln Faces Crew Strain, Norway Says Iran War Failed to Achieve Its Goals

India, Aug. 14 -- US-Israel-Iran War Live Updates: The US-Iran war is putting growing pressure on American military resources while the wider conflict continues to spread across the region. The US Nav... Read More


Indian Shares Edge Lower On Tariff, Middle East Concerns

India, Aug. 14 -- Indian shares opened lower on Friday as tariff worries and uncertainty over efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz overshadowed easing Fed rate-hike bets. The benchmark BSE Sensex w... Read More


US-Israel-Iran War Latest Live News: Houthi Missiles Target Bab al-Mandab Strait as Saudi-Iraq Talks Continue Amid Rising Regional Tensions

India, Aug. 14 -- US-Israel-Iran War Latest Live News: The latest developments across the Middle East show how quickly the US-Israel-Iran confrontation is spilling into neighbouring countries and stra... Read More


USS George Washington heads to Mideast as Lincoln deployment concerns growPublished on: August 14, 2026 12:03 PM

Pakistan, Aug. 14 -- The USS George Washington has begun moving toward the Middle East amid concerns about conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln. The Pacific-based carrier left Vietnam last week w... Read More


US-Israel-Iran War Latest Live News: 'Oil Is Down Today' - JD Vance Says Bringing Gas Prices Down is Now 'Goal Number One' as Strait of Hormuz Disruption Gives Tehran New Leverage Over Trump

India, Aug. 14 -- US-Israel-Iran War Latest Live News: For months, the US has presented Iran's nuclear programme as the central reason behind its military campaign. But as the conflict drags on and th... Read More