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Asia-Pacific urged to uphold cooperation amid tensions

Jakarta, April 20 -- Indonesia's Ambassador to Thailand and UNESCAP Hari Prabowo urged Asia-Pacific nations to strengthen cooperation and resist geopolitical rivalries as global tensions strain the mu... Read More


Cryptos Decline As Hacks Add To War Pain

India, April 20 -- Overall crypto market capitalization declined more than a percent in the past 24 hours as markets reacted to the escalation in geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The collapse... Read More


Four-Point Proposition for Middle East PeacePublished on: April 20, 2026 10:45 AM

Pakistan, April 20 -- Ever since the U.S.-Israel military strikes against Iran, the conflict in the Middle East has been continuing and spreading, with the shadow of regional conflict lingering and sp... Read More


Barack Obama, Michelle Obama's production company 'Higher Ground' to go independent after Netflix deal ends

Los Angeles, April 20 -- Former US President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama's production company, 'Higher Ground', is set to go independent, especially when its current first-look deal with Netflix i... Read More


Indias tourism and hospitality sector faces external shocks due to West Asia conflict; aviation sector most impacted: PHDCCI

Mumbai, April 20 -- PHDCCI released its report, 'Impact of the West Asia Conflict on India's Tourism, Aviation & Hospitality Sectors', highlighting significant disruptions across aviation, inbound tou... Read More


Indonesia relies on structural economic reforms to face energy crisis

Jakarta, April 20 -- Indonesia relies on structural economic reforms, including establishing a debottlenecking task force to ease business hurdles, as a strategy to maintain national resilience agains... Read More


Dollar Extended Losses Last Week On Hopes Of U.S.-Iran Peace Deal

India, April 20 -- The U.S. dollar dropped against major currencies during the week ended April 17 as a de-escalation in the Middle East war dimmed safe haven demand for the dollar. The Dollar's weakn... Read More


Pakistan prepares for peace talks that may not happen; confusion clouds Iran, US participation

India, April 20 -- Pakistan appears to be preparing for high-stakes talks that may ultimately not take place, even as uncertainty deepens around the next phase of US-Iran negotiations. In Islamabad, ... Read More


Eye care should be an integral part of comprehensive health care: Orbis CEO

Dhaka, April 20 -- COX'S BAZAR, April 20: Orbis International President and CEO Kathleen A. Sherwin has said eye care should not be considered a standalone service, but an integral part of comprehensi... Read More


Pune: Akola, Wardha touch 45degC as state reels under heat

India, April 20 -- While unseasonal rainfall has been forecast across parts of Maharashtra, large swathes of central Maharashtra continue to grapple with intense heat, with temperatures soaring well a... Read More