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World's most vital oil chokepoint b...

World's most vital oil chokepoint back in focus amid possible U.S. act...

World's most vital oil chokepoint back in focus amid possible U.S. action against Iran **Geopolitical Tensions in Strait of Hormuz Raise Concerns of Potential Oil Price Shock** Heightened geopolitical tensions surrounding Iran and potential U.S. actions have brought renewed focus on the Strait... read more »

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South Korea's Kospi closes at a rec...

South Korea's Kospi closes at a record high as Asia-Pacific markets ri...

South Korea's Kospi closes at a record high as Asia-Pacific markets rise **Seoul’s Benchmark Index Surges to Unprecedented Peak Amidst Regional Market Gains** Seoul – The South Korean Kospi composite index concluded trading at a historic high today, reflecting a broader trend of... read more »

Dutch chip stock BE Semiconductor pops 8...

Dutch chip stock BE Semiconductor pops 8% after orders jump 105% in fourth ...

Dutch chip stock BE Semiconductor pops 8% after orders jump 105% in fourth quarter **BE Semiconductor Industries Surge Amidst Robust Order Growth; European Markets Remain Cautious** Amsterdam – Shares of BE Semiconductor Industries N.V. (BESI), a prominent Dutch semiconductor equipment... read more »

U-Haul truck drives into anti-Iran prote...

U-Haul truck drives into anti-Iran protesters in Los Angeles with three inj...

U-Haul truck drives into anti-Iran protesters in Los Angeles with three injured **Vehicle Incident Injures Three at Los Angeles Protest Against Iranian Regime** Los Angeles, CA – An incident involving a U-Haul truck and a group of demonstrators protesting against the Iranian government resulted... read more »

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Tech Mahindra acquires big data start-up FixStream Networks

BANGALORE: India’s fifth-largest IT services company Tech MahindraBSE 0.46 % has acquired US-based big data analytics startup FixStream Networks for around Rs 60 crore. Tech Mahindra has... read more »

Mitsubishi deal to add $375 million incremental re...

MUMBAI: India’s largest information technology company Tata Consultancy ServicesBSE 0.16 % has merged its Japanese unit with Mitsubishi... read more »

Wipro to hire 150 frontline sales staff in United State...

BANGALORE: Wipro will hire some 150 frontline sales staff in the United States in a singular development that denotes the company’s twin ambitions of... read more »

TCS, Mitsubishi sign agreement; to merge IT units

India’s largest software services firm Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has signed an agreement with Japanese major Mitsubishi Corporation to form a single... read more »

RIL telecoms unit in tower lease pact with ATC

Conglomerate Reliance Industries'(RELI.NS) telecommunications unit, which holds nationwide 4G permits, has agreed to lease mobile phone masts from... read more »

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'Bhavesh Joshi' no superhero film: Imran Khan

‘Bhavesh Joshi’ no superhero film: Imran Khan

Mumbai – Actor Imran Khan says his next film “Bhavesh Joshi” with director Vikramaditya Motwane is set in the real world and that it has nothing to do with supernatural or sci-fi... read more »

Cruise `doesn’t call ex Holmes by name and only communicates by email`

Cruise `doesn’t call ex Holmes by name and only co...

Washington – Tom Cruise only communicates with his ex-wife, Katie Holmes by email and never refers to her by her name, it has been... read more »

Lady Gaga set to become first person to sing in outer s...

Lady Gaga smoked weed to feel young

Washington – Lady Gaga is set to become the first artist to sing in outer space, it has been revealed. The 27-year-old singer will embark on a space... read more »

Didn’t succumb to any pressure: Swetha Menon

Didn't succumb to any pressure: Swetha Menon

By Subhash K. Jha Mumbai – Malayalam actress Swetha Menon, who had accused senior Congress MP Peethamabara Kurup for allegedly groping her at a public... read more »

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Should've taken time to deal with my dad's loss: Priyanka

Mumbai – Just four days after her father’s death Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra resumed work and says she did so to escape from dealing with her... read more »

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Bang and down’: Afghan hero who shot 6 Parliament attackers

He is called a superhero and feted with financial rewards from Afghan politicians, but the lionisation of the soldier who singlehandedly killed six attackers in the Parliament belies bubbling... read more »

Death toll from Pakistan’s killer heatwave r...

The death toll from Pakistan’s killer heatwave has risen past 1000, with more fatalities expected, as cloud cover and lower temperatures... read more »

risk of return to heavy fighting in Ukraine

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says that Russia continues to support pro-Moscow separatists “with training, weapons and soldiers.” The... read more »

No fresh FIR against Tytler, CBI to court

The CBI on Friday told a Delhi court that no fresh FIR has been lodged against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler on allegations of influencing witness and money... read more »

Jammu-Srinagar National Highway Reopens for One Way Tra...

One way traffic was today restored at the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway, which was closed due to landslides triggered by heavy rain.The stranded vehicles... read more »

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Johnson relishing England’s `hit-out approach` against his `chin music` regimen at Perth

McGrath tips Johnson to `soon become` No.1 bowler in world

London – Former Australian Test bowler Glenn McGrath has said tipped Mitchell Johnson to soon become the No.1 bowler in the world. According to the Guardian, McGrath said that Johnson... read more »

Misbah says `playing away from home` taking `psychological toll` on Pak players

Misbah says `playing away from home` taking `psych...

Islamabad – Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has said that playing matches constantly away from home is taking a psychological toll on his... read more »

Botham asks England to `act fast, hit Oz hard with pace...

Botham says England's `inability` to `finish off` Oz difference between two Ashes sides

London – Former England cricketer Ian Botham has said that their team must act fast and hit the Aussies with pacemen in Perth if they want to do anything... read more »

Murray’s Wimbledon win was `most talked about top...

Murray crowned BBC Sports Personality of the year

London – Andy Murray’s magnificent Wimbledon victory was officially the hottest topic on Facebook in the UK in 2013, according to... read more »

Van Persie hints `happy` to stay at Man U, continue Roo...

Man U's Van Persie ruled out of action for one month after injury

London – Robin van Persie has hinted he’s happy to stay at Manchester United by talking up his partnership with Wayne Rooney, according to... read more »

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Man found stabbed to death inside student accommodation as one ar...

Man found stabbed to death inside student accommodation as one arrested ## Homicide Investigation Underway at Norwich Student Accommodation **Norwich, UK** – A murder investigation has been... read more »

Waves of Sudanese families flee expanding war, arr...

Waves of Sudanese families flee expanding war, arrive in impoverished Chad ## Influx of Sudanese Refugees Exacerbates Humanitarian Crisis in... read more »

LIVE: Barcelona vs Athletic Bilbao La Liga

LIVE: Barcelona vs Athletic Bilbao La Liga ## Barcelona and Athletic Bilbao Clash in Pivotal La Liga Encounter **Barcelona, Spain –** FC Barcelona welcomed... read more »

Brazils Bolsonaro arrested days before start of 27-year...

Brazils Bolsonaro arrested days before start of 27-year prison sentence ## Former Brazilian President Apprehended Ahead of Imprisonment for Coup... read more »

Benidorm tourist left scrubbing for days after huge mis...

Benidorm tourist left scrubbing for days after huge mistake in bid to impress as Hulk ## Benidorm Holidaymaker’s Hulk Homage Turns into Herculean... read more »

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3 stories our photographers witnessed in 2025

3 stories our photographers witnessed in 2025 **A Year Through the Lens: Photojournalists Reflect on Defining Moments of 2025** As the final days of 2025 draw to a close, the world pauses... read more »

Khaleda Zia: Slain leader's widow who went on to lead Bangladesh

Khaleda Zia: Slain leader's widow who went on to lead Bangladesh **Khaleda Zia: A Legacy of Power and Turmoil in Bangladesh** Khaleda Zia, a name synonymous with Bangladeshi politics,... read more »

2026 Men's T20 World Cup – squads

2026 Men's T20 World Cup – squads **India Announces Squad for 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup; Oman Finalizes Roster as Tournament Nears** As anticipation builds for the 2026... read more »

'Top midfield play' – Garner shines for Everton at Forest

'Top midfield play' – Garner shines for Everton at Forest **Garner’s Midfield Mastery Fuels Everton’s Victory Over Nottingham Forest** Everton’s recent 2-0... read more »

Man Utd 'lack quality, fluidity and chances' – an...

Man Utd 'lack quality, fluidity and chances' – and 'expect better' **Manchester United Grapples with Disappointment After Home Draw Against Wolves** Manchester, England –... read more »