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Army confirms attack on Borno base, says terrorists killed

Nigeria, May 9 -- The Nigerian military has confirmed that terrorists attacked a Forward Operating Base in Magumeri Local Government Area of Borno State, but said troops repelled the attack and killed... Read More


The week in charts: India-Vietnam trade ties, missed direct tax target, PMI rebound

New Delhi, May 9 -- From India and Vietnam upgrading their bilateral ties and setting a $25 billion trade target by 2030, to four states declaring assembly election verdicts amid a mixed economic back... Read More


IMF clears $1.32 billion in fresh debt for Pakistan amid economic woes

India, May 9 -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Friday that its board had completed reviews of some of its agreements with Pakistan, clearing the way for Islamabad to access about $1.32 ... Read More


US removes highly enriched uranium from Venezuela

Washington DC, May 9 -- The US Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) on Friday (local time) announced the successful removal of all remaining highly enriched uranium f... Read More


Mass support for petition to protect Argentina glaciers from mining expansion

France, May 9 -- The amendment to the national Glacier Law relaxes restrictions on mining and oil activities in the areas surrounding glaciers. This reform was spearheaded by Javier Milei, Argentina'... Read More


China says April exports jump 14.1% from a year ago ahead of Trump-Xi summit

New Delhi, May 9 -- China's exports rose 14.1% in April from a year earlier, the government said Saturday, despite the Iran war and lingering impacts from higher U.S. tariffs. The data were released ... Read More


ASEAN steps up fight vs. cybercrime, online scams

Manila, May 9 -- The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is strengthening cooperation to combat cybercrime and online scams amid rising digital threats affecting the region. In a statement... Read More


"Tried to hit the right areas": GT's Rashid Khan after match-winning spell against RR

Jaipur, May 9 -- Gujarat Titans (GT) star spinner Rashid Khan, following a superb four-wicket haul against the Rajasthan Royals (RR), expressed satisfaction with his improved consistency in the ongoin... Read More


UN Secy General welcomes Ukraine-Russia ceasefire

New York, May 9 -- United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday welcomed the announcement of a ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia. H In a post on X, the UN Chief said, "I welcome t... Read More


ASEAN bats for green transition, digital economy, AI adoption

Manila, May 9 -- The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is ramping up its efforts to strengthen green transition initiatives, accelerate digital transformation, and expand the adoption of ... Read More