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"Won't have much impact on oil market": Ex-CEA Arvind Subramanian on US-Ve
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
"The only thing I can say is that people say there won't be much of an impact on the oil market," CEA said.
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Nepal bars gatherings and protests in Birgunj following communal tension
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
"As per the decision of the District Security Committee, a prohibitory order has been issued in accordance with Section 6 (3A) of the Local Administration Act, 2028, prohibiting any kind of gathering, meeting, procession and demonstration in the following areas of Birgunj Metropolitan City f
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Agriculture sector to stabilise but stay uneven in 2026; soybeans, corn fa
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Brazil is expected to see another record soybean harvest in the 2025-26 season, with production forecast to reach at least 175 million tonnes, up 2% year-over-year. This will reinforce Brazil's dominant position as the key supplier in the global soybean market.
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Saudi-backed Yemen's government retakes Hadramout, al-Mahra
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
According to a statement issued by Rashad Mohammed Al-Alimi, President of the Presidential Leadership Council of Yemen, on Saturday, the Saudi-backed Homeland Shield forces had achieved "record success" by reclaiming all military and security sites in the province bordering Saudi Arabia f
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Nepal local bodies urge social harmony after communal tensions in Madhesh
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Communal tensions in Nepal's southern plains prompted a high security alert after clashes in Parsa and Dhanusha. Protests, sparked by a TikTok video and mosque vandalism, led to injuries, tear gas use, and increased security across Madhesh, while authorities urged social harmony.
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China's internal military turmoil drives escalation around Taiwan
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
China has conducted one of its most wide-ranging military exercises around Taiwan in recent years, a show of force that analysts say reflects not only external intimidation but also growing instability within the upper echelons of the Chinese armed forces. Observers argue that China is proje
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China's digital intimidation exposed as China targets Taiwanese lawmaker
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Taiwan has sharply condemned China for what it described as blatant transnational repression after Chinese state-linked media and social media accounts circulated private details of Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) legislator Puma Shen, including satellite images identifying his home and w
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Nepal's Madhesh on high alert after tensions erupt over TikTok video
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Security has been tightened across Nepal's Madhesh province after religious tensions linked to a TikTok video sparked protests and clashes in Birgunj and Janakpur. Police arrested three people, used tear gas to control unrest, and deployed additional forces to prevent further violence.
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"This issue has multiple motives": Former diplomat Mahesh Sachdev on US ac
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Former diplomat Mahesh Sachdev stated allegations against deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro cited by US President Donald Trump are unproven, and the situation involves legal, geopolitical and economic motives, including sanctions and US interest in Venezuela's oil sector.
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"She is a brilliant, smart lady...brain behind Maduro": Robinder Sachdev o
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Sachdev, in an interview with ANI, said that Flores, a member of the Venezuelan parliament, is considered a key figure in Maduro's administration and is accused of being involved in drug trafficking. The US reportedly abducted her to prevent her from rallying support for Maduro in Venezuela.
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India expresses deep concern, calls for parties to return to dialogue in V
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The Ministry of External Affairs on Sunday expressed deep concern at the developments in Venezuela.
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China condemns US seizure of Maduro as violation of international law, urg
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
China condemned the US seizure of deposed dictator Nicolas Maduro and his wife, calling it a violation of international law. The move sparked global reactions, led to leadership changes in Venezuela, and drew criticism over US military action and regime change efforts.
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