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2 tugboats speed to Egypt’s Suez Canal as shippers avoid it
MARCH 28, 2021
Illustration shows a cross section of the Suez Canal.
SUEZ, EGYPT — Two additional tugboats sped Sunday to Egypt's Suez Canal to...
LIC IPO can get us Rs approx 1 Lakh crore, BPCL disinvestment around Rs...
MARCH 27, 2021
Asserting that the disinvestment target of Rs 1.75 lakh crore for 2021-22 was "imminently achievable", Chief Economic Adviser (CEA) K V Subramanian...
Biden holds 1st formal news conference, faces questions on pandemic, migrant surge
MARCH 25, 2021
US President Joe Biden speaks during a news conference in the East Room of the White House, March 25, 2021. - Evan...
Russia Warns NATO Aggression Must ‘Never Be Repeated’ as U.S. Rallies Alliance
MARCH 24, 2021
The sky over the former Yugoslav capital Belgrade, now the capital of Serbia, is illuminated red as smoke rises from a refinery...
North Korea launches ballistic missiles into Sea of Japan
MARCH 24, 2021
North Korea has launched a pair of missiles for the second time in a week.
The launches were confirmed to ABC News by...
US Senate Democrats move forward with voting rights bill despite Republican opposition
MARCH 24, 2021
US Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell speaks on the "For the People Act," which would expand access to voting and other voting...
Yellen and Powell praise stimulus but warn that more needs to be done
MARCH 23, 2021
The two most powerful economic authorities in America told lawmakers that although the US economy is on the mend thanks to several...
Why China has pinned its South Asia hopes on this train from Tibet to...
MARCH 22, 2021
The Tatopani crossing in the east, similarly, opened up in October 2020 after several months of shutdown, but here, too, traders reported...
Biden ‘highly disappointed’ at Turkey’s exit from domestic violence treaty
MARCH 21, 2021
US President Joe Biden said on Sunday that he was "deeply disappointed" after Turkey's decision to withdraw from Istanbul Convention, the binding...
India mulls UN vote on human rights in Lanka
MARCH 21, 2021
NEW DELHI: As the UNHRC prepares for a vote on Tuesday on a resolution meant to hold Sri Lankan authorities accountable for...
