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Parliamentary investigation sought after influential Thai general hits journalist

By Panu Wongcha-um and Panarat Thepgumpanat BANGKOK (Reuters) - A senator in Thailand on Tuesday formally requested a parliamentary investigation into a veteran politician and former army chief who

Hamas says Biden remark about group backing away from Gaza truce deal ‘misleading’

By Jana Choukeir DUBAI (Reuters) - Hamas said on Tuesday that U.S. President Joe Biden's comment that the Palestinian group was backing away from a Gaza ceasefire agreement with Israel was "misleading

India markets regulator proposes ways to ease corporate fundraising via share sales

BENGALURU (Reuters) - India's markets regulator proposed on Tuesday that companies be allowed to also sell shares to new investors, in addition to existing shareholders, to raise funds, among other

India cenbank chief urges banks to monitor credit-deposit gap to avoid liquidity issues

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian banks need to carefully monitor the gap between credit and deposit growth to avoid a potential structural liquidity issue, the governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

Legendary alpine skier Stenmark competes in pole vault at World Masters

(Reuters) - Alpine skiing great Ingemar Stenmark is still wowing audiences with his skill between the poles at the age of 68, but this time it's in pole vault at the World Masters Athletics

Oil steadies amid easing geopolitical risks, China demand concerns weigh

By Arunima Kumar (Reuters) -Oil prices steadied on Tuesday after falling for two straight sessions as Israel accepting a proposal to tackle disagreements blocking a ceasefire deal in Gaza eased supply

Taliban morality police dismiss over 280 men without beards from security forces

KABUL (Reuters) - The Taliban's morality ministry has dismissed more than 280 members of the security force for failure to grow a beard and have detained more than 13,000 people in Afghanistan for "

Blinken in Egypt seeking progress towards Gaza ceasefire deal

By Humeyra Pamuk ALAMEIN, Egypt (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken flew to Egypt on Tuesday, pushing for areas of possible progress on a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal in

Egypt’s Sisi, Blinken discuss ways to move forward in Gaza ceasefire negotiations

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met in Cairo on Tuesday to discuss ways to move forward in negotiations on a ceasefire in Gaza, the

Exclusive-India antitrust watchdog warns Disney, Reliance merger will hurt rivals, sources say

By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India's antitrust body has reached an initial assessment that the $8.5 billion India merger of Reliance and Walt Disney media assets harms competition due to their

On Camera

Can Syria’s tiny Druze minority survive West Asia’s new storms? There’s little hope

Indians see West Asia as one uninterrupted wash of Islam, but the reality is more complex. For the Druze, support from Israel—where they are a recognised minority—is now critical.

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Not just AK-203, India & Russia to jointly manufacture AK-19 and PPK-20 for domestic use and export 

India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.

Strategic partner one day, tactical nightmare the next: India’s learning Trumplomacy the hard way

Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.