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January 6, 2026 12:13 PM
Two days after U.S. forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a surprise operation in Caracas, global energy markets opened to cautious trading, with oil prices showing only modest movement despite the geopolitical shock. Futures briefly firmed in Asian trade on Monday, but analysts sa...
January 4, 2026 12:48 PM
The U.S. captured Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro in a military operation early on Saturday morning, culminating a months-long pressure campaign by President Donald Trump's administration that drew condemnation from some international leaders. Maduro was on a warship bound for New York to face...
January 4, 2026 12:49 PM
Venezuela is unlikely to see any meaningful boost to crude output for years even if U.S. oil majors do invest the billions of dollars in the country that President Donald Trump promised just hours following Nicolás Maduro's capture by U.S. forces. The South American country may have the world's la...
January 4, 2026 12:49 PM
President Donald Trump’s decision to attack Venezuela, arrest its president and temporarily run the country marks a striking departure for a politician who long criticized others for overreaching on foreign affairs and vowed to avoid foreign entanglements. His vision for U.S. involvement in Venez...
December 29, 2025 9:49 AM
India’s space programme marked a defining phase in 2025, combining major technological demonstrations, deeper global partnerships and a clear push towards long-term goals under Space Vision 2047. The Department of Space’s year-end review shows a year focused not just on launches, but on masterin...
December 27, 2025 5:16 PM
On December 27, 2025, in a tense border checkpoint straddling Cambodia's Pailin Province and Thailand's Chanthaburi Province, the defense ministers of two Southeast Asian neighbors affixed their signatures to a joint statement agreeing on an immediate ceasefire. The agreement, effective from noon lo...
December 26, 2025 1:37 PM
The year 2025 emerged as a landmark period for India’s traditional medicine sector, with the Ministry of Ayush witnessing unprecedented expansion in infrastructure, global partnerships, scientific validation and public outreach, firmly positioning Ayush systems at the centre of evidence-based, peo...
December 21, 2025 10:37 AM
After 18 years in self-imposed exile in London, the man many call the "Crown Prince" of Bangladeshi politics is finally coming home. The Bangladesh Nationalist Party's acting chairperson and former prime minister Khaleda Zia's son, 60-year-old Tarique Rahman, is set to land in Dhaka on 25th December...
December 16, 2025 9:33 PM
India’s science and technology ecosystem saw a year of landmark achievements in 2025, with the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) playing a central role in advancing innovation, sustainability, healthcare, infrastructure and strategic autonomy. A year-ender released by the Depart...
December 15, 2025 10:20 AM
After Australia's worst mass shooting in 1996, it took the government 12 days to ban semi-automatic weapons, organise a gun buyback scheme and introduce a licensing system to weed out people considered unfit to carry a weapon. Sunday's shooting at a Jewish celebration in Sydney's Bondi Beach, which...
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