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Gold steadies near $4,050 as Fed verdict takes centre stage

Mumbai, July 29 -- Gold futures remained subdued below the $4,050-an-ounce mark on Wednesday, extending the previous session's consolidation as rebounding crude oil prices rekindled inflation concerns... Read More


Protesters rally outside White House, demand Netanyahu's arrest

Afghanistan, July 29 -- Hundreds of demonstrators rallied outside the White House on Wednesday, calling for the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and urging the United States to comp... Read More


Japanese stocks fall as tech sell-off continues

Mumbai, July 29 -- Japanese stocks ended sharply lower on Wednesday, with the Nikkei 225 Index falling 1.5% as technology shares remained under heavy selling pressure. Ongoing concerns about the susta... Read More


Iran condemns US-Saudi strikes in Iraq, holds Washington, allies responsible for consequences of "criminal actions"

Tehran, July 29 -- Iran on Wednesday strongly condemned the joint US-Saudi precision strikes on Iraq, accusing Washington and its regional allies of violating Iraqi sovereignty and holding them respon... Read More


Trump, Netanyahu hold 'Productive' Oval Office talks, project unity on Iran war

Washington, July 29 -- US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a "productive" 90-minute meeting in the Oval Office, seeking to project unity over the Iran war desp... Read More


Chinese arms to strengthen Iran amid US war? Report suggests air defence deal worth nearly $70 million

India, July 29 -- Amid concerns over the resumption of the war in the Middle East, Iran is reportedly expected to receive a first shipment of Chinese-made shoulder-fired air-defence missile launchers ... Read More


Acting Speaker, Nepal Ambassador discuss SAARC revival, bilateral cooperation

Dhaka, July 29 -- Acting Speaker Barrister Kaysar Kamal and Nepal's Ambassador to Bangladesh Ghanshyam Bhandari on Wednesday expressed optimism that the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperatio... Read More


Chinese stocks end higher as tech shares rebound despite Middle East tensions

Mumbai, July 29 -- Chinese stocks closed higher on Wednesday, with gains in technology stocks helping the market recover from recent losses. The Shanghai Composite rose 0.4%, while the Shenzhen Compon... Read More


US Senate confirms Jay Clayton as Director of National Intelligence; Trump hails appointment

Washington DC, July 29 -- The US Senate on Tuesday (local time) confirmed Jay Clayton as the next Director of National Intelligence (DNI) in a 51-47 party-line vote, with President Donald Trump and se... Read More


Iran Executes Two Men for January 2026 Protests; Amnesty Warns 60 More Face Death

New Delhi, July 29 -- TEHRAN - Amir Hossein Safari had been held in Dastgerd Prison for six months before Iranian authorities executed him publicly in Esfahan on July 28. His co-defendant, Abolfazl Se... Read More