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US DoJ drops probe into Fed chair Powell, easing path for successor's confirmation

WASHINGTON, April 25 -- The US Justice Department said yesterday it is dropping a criminal probe on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, paving the way for his replacement's Senate confirmation, amid ... Read More


MEA Secy (West) holds talks with UNGA President on fight against terrorism

New York, April 25 -- Secretary (West) in the Ministry of External Affairs, Sibi George on Saturday met with Annalena Baerbock, President of the United Nations General Assembly on global fight against... Read More


Dar, Abdelatty stress diplomacy for stabilityPublished on: April 25, 2026 6:15 PM

Pakistan, April 25 -- Pakistan and Egypt have reiterated their support for dialogue and diplomacy as the primary tools for ensuring regional stability amid rising tensions in the Middle East. The deve... Read More


Republicans retool midterm strategy: Trump's policies, but less Trump

WASHINGTON, April 25 -- With US gas prices up, President Donald Trump's ‌approval ratings down and the Iran war dragging on, Republicans are recalibrating their blueprint ahead of November's mid... Read More


Abbas Araghchi in Islamabad, but Iran rules out direct US engagement

India, April 25 -- Iran has ruled out any direct engagement with US officials during foreign minister Abbas Araghchi's ongoing visit to Pakistan, even as the diplomatic trip was initially expected to ... Read More


Will Kevin Warsh cut rates as Fed chair? Should consumers anticipate immediate relief for mortgages, auto loans?

New Delhi, April 25 -- US President Donald Trump has signaled his expectation that his nominee for Federal Reserve chair will swiftly reduce interest rates upon taking office. However, consumers shoul... Read More


$40 Billion from Google. $25 Billion from Amazon. Anthropic is now the most fought-over AI company on Earth

New Delhi, April 25 -- In one of the largest investments ever made in an artificial intelligence company, Google has committed up to $40 billion to Anthropic, a deal that cements the Claude maker's po... Read More


Germany plans Hormuz mine-clearing rolePublished on: April 25, 2026 5:44 PM

Pakistan, April 25 -- Germany plans to join a potential international mine-clearing mission in the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to secure one of the world's most critical shipping routes. The move comes a... Read More


Indonesia diversifies oil supply sources

Jakarta, April 25 -- Indonesia has secured 150 million barrels of oil from Russia at a special price, Presidential Special Envoy for Energy and Environment Hashim Djojohadikusumo said. Indonesia's Ant... Read More


UN Warns Global Famine Crisis Has Reached Record Levels Since 2016

Afghanistan, April 25 -- UN report says acute famine has risen ninefold since 2016, with Gaza, Sudan and Afghanistan among hardest-hit hunger hotspots. A new report by United Nations agencies says th... Read More