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US-Canada Trade War Deepens: Trump Demands Canadian Businesses Relocate to America 'Immediately' Amid Escalating Rift; 'No TARIFFS!'

India, Aug. 31 -- US President Donald Trump has dramatically escalated his trade confrontation with Canada, utilising social media to demand that all Canadian enterprises conducting commercial operati... Read More


Hubble looked. Webb zoomed. Roman will sweep - meet Nasa's newest telescope that'll map secrets of the universe

India, Aug. 31 -- Nasa on Sunday launched the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, a $4.3 billion observatory built around a repurposed spy satellite that will scan the universe in wide, panoramic sweep... Read More


Benchmarks end lower as US-Iran tensions, crude prices weigh

Mumbai, Aug. 31 -- Key equity benchmarks ended lower on Monday, with the Nifty slipping below 24,100 as renewed US-Iran tensions, higher crude oil prices and weak global cues weighed on sentiment. The... Read More


VP Gibran backs stronger prep for Indonesian apprentices to Japan

Jakarta, Aug. 31 -- Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka has urged stronger preparation for Indonesian intern candidates who will work in Japan, aiming to build a skilled workforce with an understand... Read More


Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin vow to strengthen strategic bilateral ties at SCO Summit in Bishkek

Bishkek, Aug. 31 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping praised the deepening strategic relations between Moscow and Beijing as they met Monday on the sidelines of the Sh... Read More


Oil price today: Brent tops $91 as US-Iran strikes raise Strait of Hormuz supply fears

India, Aug. 31 -- Oil prices jumped more than 3.5% on Monday as fresh military strikes between the US and Iran raised fears that the conflict could disrupt global oil supplies. The conflict has now en... Read More


Inside India's quest to build a sovereign AI chip

Bengaluru/New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- In October 1985, the United States refused to allow the sale of a supercomputer to India fearing the government may use it for progressing nuclear research and building... Read More


Need stressed to strengthen economic ties among OIC statesPublished on: August 31, 2026 4:22 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 31 -- Former President of the SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), Iftikhar Ali Malik, on Sunday stressed the urgent need to strengthen economic cooperation among Organization... Read More


The Evolving Strategic Landscape (Part I)Published on: August 31, 2026 4:17 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 31 -- The strategic landscape has been evolving at a rapid pace particularly since the US' withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2020. The events which have taken place since then canno... Read More


The Trump Taiwan Two-Step TangoPublished on: August 31, 2026 4:16 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 31 -- South Korea is not a happy country. It was unwilling to help Team Trump keep the Strait of Hormuz open. So, the petulant president decided it was time to rekindle the love affair ... Read More