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Olympic-Athletics squad takes Australia’s Paris team up to 460

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia will be sending their largest ever team of track and field athletes to an overseas Olympics in Paris later this month with the 75-strong squad taking the overall

Delivery Hero shares slip as it flags potential antitrust fine

(Reuters) - Shares in Delivery Hero slump 16% to their lowest levels since February, after the German online food takeaway firm said it may face a fine exceeding 400 million euros ($433 million) due

Germany’s Habeck sees French election result as challenge for relations

STUTTGART (Reuters) - German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck welcomed the left's win against the far right in the French election but warned that there were challenges ahead for France, Europe and the

Ukrainian air defence engaged in repelling Russian missile attack on Kyiv, officials

KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian air defences were engaged on Monday in repelling a rare daytime Russian missile attack on the capital Kyiv and other cities across the country, local authorities said. Kyiv

Hungary’s Orban unexpectedly visits China, backs Xi’s peace plan

By Joe Cash and Anita Komuves BEIJING/BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban met Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday to discuss a potential Ukraine peace deal, paying the

Hungary’s PM travels to Washington after talks with China’s Xi

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Monday he would go to Washington after discussing a Chinese peace plan for Ukraine in Beijing. Hungary began its six-month EU

QUOTES-French political leaders on how to find a government majority

PARIS (Reuters) - France will have a hung parliament after Sunday's parliamentary election, making it necessary for political leaders to figure out a path forward and potentially form a governing

Israeli minister: stopping Gaza war now would be folly

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said on Monday it would be a huge mistake to stop Israel's military offensive in Gaza now. Smotrich, who heads a pro-settler party which

Tea prices soar as heatwaves, floods hit production

India's tea production plunged more than 30 percent in May. The northeastern state of Assam, 2 million have suffered due to floods.

South Korea may buy drones from Poland to expand defence ties, report says

SEOUL (Reuters) -Seoul is reviewing a request from Poland to buy its drones, particularly aerial attack vehicles used effectively in Ukraine, as it could help seal more contracts with a major arms

On Camera

Swraj Paul was the original NRI powerbroker. Helped Indira’s return, shaped India Inc

When he was asked why he was so loud in his criticisms of Indian industry when his purpose could be better served by a shrewder approach, he said, “Because I am a Punjabi, not a Marwari”.

New insolvency frameworks to shorter timelines, how 2025 amendment bill proposes to transform IBC

New bill aims to fix key issues with IBC 2016, including delays & patchy implementation, and protect creditors, with window for genuine promoters to retain control of their companies.

India and France to jointly develop and manufacture 120 kN engine for homegrown AMCA

The new engine, set to be developed over the next 10 years, will power the second tranche of Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft. First set will be equipped with GE 414 engines.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?