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Trump's Iran war widens rift with European nationalists once viewed as MAGA allies

India, April 10 -- When President Donald Trump returned to the White House last year, he was eager to pick up where he left off by strengthening ties with Europe's right wing. But now many of those sa... Read More


World Bank raises India's FY27 GDP growth projections to 6.6%; flags West Asia risks

India, April 10 -- The World Bank has marginally raised India's growth projections for 2026-27 fiscal to 6.6 per cent and said that although GST rate cuts would boost consumer demands in the initial m... Read More


IMF strikes staff-level deal with Sri Lanka

India, April 10 -- Sri Lanka and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have reached staff-level agreement on economic policies to conclude the combined fifth and sixth reviews of the island nation's r... Read More


UP ATS arrests six in rail sabotage plot linked to ISI

India, April 10 -- The Uttar Pradesh (UP) Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has arrested six young men from Shamli district in Western Pradesh for their links with Pakistani handlers. They were allegedly pla... Read More


Iran signals mine threat in Strait of Hormuz amid ceasefire

India, April 10 -- Semiofficial news agencies in Iran published a chart Thursday suggesting the country's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard put sea mines into the Strait of Hormuz during the war, in a ... Read More


Health Minister cancels scheduled meeting with GMOA

Sri Lanka, April 9 -- Minister of Health Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa has announced that the discussion scheduled for today (09) with the Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA) will not be held. Sp... Read More


India's rice exports remain resilient amid West Asia conflict, aided by alternative routes, govt support

New Delhi, April 9 -- India's Basmati rice export sector has remained resilient despite tensions in the West Asia region, with exporters saying the impact of the conflict has been far less severe than... Read More


White House says Trump will not accept Iran's terms in talks

Afghanistan, April 9 -- White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Donald Trump will not accept what she called Iran's terms for a deal, rejecting speculation that Washington is softening its p... Read More


Yen rebounds toward 159 amid fragile truce dynamics

Mumbai, April 9 -- The Japanese yen depreciated toward the 159 per dollar mark, relinquishing prior-session gains as the US dollar and crude oil prices rebounded against the backdrop of persistent unc... Read More


Indonesia strongly condemns Israeli attacks in Lebanon

Jakarta, April 9 -- Indonesia on Thursday strongly condemned Israeli strikes on multiple locations in Lebanon, including Beirut, saying the attacks caused civilian casualties and infrastructure damage... Read More