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BRIN develops xanthan gum for efficient oil and gas production

Jakarta, April 16 -- The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is developing an industrial additive called xanthan gum to improve the efficiency of oil and gas production processes in Indones... Read More


Why SIPs should remain core to your personal finance strategy in 2026: 5 reasons investors are staying invested

New Delhi, April 16 -- In 2026, even as global and domestic markets, i.e., the Nifty 50 benchmark index, continue to swing under the weight of geopolitical tensions such as the US-Iran war and the Rus... Read More


World Bank rolls out initiative to enhance water security for 1 billion people

Nigeria, April 16 -- The World Bank has closed ranks with multilateral development banks, development finance institutions, and strategic partners to roll out an initiative to improve water security f... Read More


Trump gets warned after posting Jesus hug AI photo; evangelical leader says 'I am thankful'

India, April 16 -- President Donald Trump faced renewed scrutiny this week after sharing AI-generated photos on social media. The latest image showed Jesus hugging the 79-year-old. This comes after Tr... Read More


Indonesia deports 13 Japanese over online fraud

Bogor, West Java, April 16 -- Indonesia's immigration authorities have deported 13 Japanese nationals suspected of running online fraud operations, officials said Thursday, underscoring efforts to pre... Read More


Vietnamese Prime Minister holds phone talks with Singaporean counterpart

Hanoi, April 16 -- Prime Minister Le Minh Hung on April 16 held phone talks with his Singaporean counterpart Lawrence Wong who expressed his desire to work closely with the Vietnamese PM to advance th... Read More


Prime Minister Le Minh Hung holds phone conversation with Singaporean counterpart

Hanoi, April 16 -- Wong congratulated Le on his election as the Vietnamese Prime Minister for the 2026-2031 term, expressing his desire to work closely together with Le to further strengthen the Viet ... Read More


'Children Still Draw the Sun' exhibition begins at Iranian Embassy in New Delhi; features drawings recovered from Minab School rubble

New Delhi, April 16 -- An exhibition titled "Children Still Draw the Sun" featuring drawings by children of Minab School is being held at the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in New Delhi from ... Read More


Vietnam's competitive investment hubs attract foreign firms

Hanoi, April 16 -- Amid profound shifts in global trade that are making the business environment more fragmented and less predictable, Vietnam continues to be seen by foreign investors as a stable des... Read More


'Punch' moment? Baby monkey Yuji goes viral after clinging to plush toy at Mexico zoo

India, April 16 -- A baby monkey at a zoo in Mexico is winning hearts online, and drawing comparisons to viral monkey "Punch". He was spotted clinging to a soft toy for comfort following maternal reje... Read More