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EU calls for de-escalation of Indian-Pakistan hostilities
India and Pakistan on brink of war

The EU on Wednesday called on India and Pakistan to take immediate steps' to de-escalate after India fired missiles into Pakistani-administered...

Thailand cuts 2025 tourist forecast to 36.5 million
Thailand says it expects 36.5 million foreign tourists this year

BANGKOK, Thailand: Thailand's finance ministry has revised its projection for foreign tourist arrivals this year, lowering the estimate...

"Committed to supporting our armed forces as they defend soul of our motherland": Gautam Adani
"Committed to supporting our armed forces as they defend soul of our motherland": Gautam Adani

New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): With India having hit terror infrastructure in Pakistan with precision strikes in response to the Pahalgam...

Amit Shah speaks with DGs of border guarding forces amid esclation tensions
Amit Shah speaks with DGs of border guarding forces amid esclation tensions

New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Amid the escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday...

CM Nitish Kumar chairs meeting to tighten security in Bihar border areas
CM Nitish Kumar chairs meeting to tighten security in Bihar border areas

Patna (Bihar) [India], May 9 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting at his official residence...

EAM Jaishankar speaks to Italian counterpart, discusses India's targetted, measured response to counter terrorism
EAM Jaishankar speaks to Italian counterpart, discusses India's targetted, measured response to counter terrorism

New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said he has spoken with his Italian counterpart,...

Business

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Footwear giants urge Trump to spare shoes from tariffs
Footwear brands, including Nike, Adidas ask Trump for tariff exemption

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Dozens of major footwear companies, including Nike, Adidas, and Skechers, have signed a letter urging U.S. President...

Kimberly-Clark to invest $2 billion in US manufacturing expansion
Kimberly-Clark to invest $2 billion to bulk up US manufacturing

IRVING, Texas: Kimberly-Clark, the maker of Kleenex tissues and Huggies diapers, announced this week it will invest US$2 billion over...

Hong Kong's economy grows 3.1 percent in Q1, marks ninth straight gain
Hong Kong's economy accelerated in Q1 ahead of tariff storm

HONG KONG: Hong Kong's economy grew by 3.1 percent in the first quarter of this year compared to the same period last year, according...

U.S. stocks extend gains after FOMC leaving rates untouched
U.S. stock markets, dollar advance on Fed rate decision

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks advanced on Wednesday while the U.S. dollar made across-the-board gains after the Federal Reserve...

JetBlue pilots oppose new US airline partnership plan
JetBlue's plan for domestic partnership faces union backlash

LONG ISLAND CITY, New York: JetBlue Airways' plan to strike a domestic partnership with another U.S. airline is drawing sharp resistance...

Shell beats estimates with $5.58 billion Q1 profit despite 28% drop
Shell profit beats expectations, buybacks kept steady

LONDON, U.K.: Shell reported a better-than-expected first-quarter profit of US$5.58 billion on May 2, down 28 percent from a year earlier...