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Rebels raise flag at seized Myanmar base, commander confident of retaining control

By Panu Wongcha-um MYAWADDY, Myanmar (Reuters) - Myanmar resistance fighters on Monday burned the flag used by the military government and raised their own banner at a newly captured army base, as a

Incoming EU business envoy withdraws from post after criticism

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Monday her pick for the EU's new business envoy had decided not to take up the post, after critics linked the

Cuba calls on US to ease sanctions on eve of migration talks

By Nelson Acosta HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba on Monday said it would insist the U.S. ease sanctions and end special treatment of Cubans illegally entering its territory at high level migration talks

IAEA chief worried Israel could strike Iran nuclear facilities

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations nuclear watchdog chief said on Monday he is concerned about Israel possibly targeting Iranian nuclear facilities, but that International Atomic Energy

California sues city of Huntington Beach over voter ID law

By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - The state of California sued the city of Huntington Beach over its voter identification law on Monday, saying the measure violates state law and that state election

India is world’s largest democracy and an important strategic partner: US

Washington, Apr 16 (PTI) The Biden administration asserted that India was an important strategic partner of the US and added that the status...

India is world’s largest democracy and an important strategic partner: US

Washington, Apr 15 (PTI) The Biden administration asserted that India was an important strategic partner of the US and added that the status...

India is world’s largest democracy and an important strategic partner: US

Washington, Apr 15 (PTI) The Biden administration asserted that India was an important strategic partner of the US and added that the status...

Pakistan govt hikes fuel prices: Petrol at PKR 293.94, diesel at PKR 290.38 per litre

Islamabad , April 16 (ANI): The Pakistani government announced an increase in the price of petrol by Pakistani currency (PKR) 4.53 per litre and...

US military assets to remain in Middle East as Israel debates response to Iran attack

Washington, DC , April 16 (ANI): Additional United States military assets that were moved into the Middle East before Iran's attack on Israel will...

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Lower oil prices lead to 4x profits for oil firms, bonanza for govt, but no relief for aam aadmi

Petrol & diesel prices have barely changed since June 2022, even though oil prices have fallen 28% since then. This has boosted profitability of OMCs and dividend payouts to govt.

Indian Navy’s Eastern Fleet visits Manila, strengthens ties with Philippines

The port call witnessed subject matter exchanges between the Indian Navy and the Philippine Navy personnel. There were also sports fixtures, cross-deck visits, and cultural exchanges.

Abki baar 90 paar for Congress? Why even 30 more seats will ruffle BJP

Discussion about outcome of Lok Sabha polls continues to boil in cauldron of expectations only from BJP. Now reverse this equation, what if we asked about the performance of the 'loser'?