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Trump goes after Netanyahu as he pursues deal with Iran, putting their friendship to the test

New Delhi, June 17 -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told President Donald Trump last year that he was the "greatest friend Israel ever had in the White House." Now, as Trump tries to fina... Read More


Iran war is a wake-up call for Southeast Asia's energy sector, IEA report says

New Delhi, June 17 -- The Iran war has exposed major risks for Southeast Asia that could cost the region billions of dollars, if it doesn't diversify sources of energy more quickly, according to an In... Read More


Fox to buy streaming pioneer Roku in a $22 billion deal

New Delhi, June 17 -- Fox Corp. has agreed to buy the streaming pioneer Roku in a cash-and-stock deal valued at approximately $22 billion, including debt. Roku will continue to be run as an open, par... Read More


Author Amy Griffin sues woman who alleged she stole her stories of sexual abuse in memoir 'The Tell'

New Delhi, June 17 -- Author Amy Griffin sued a former classmate for defamation on Monday, saying the woman's statements in a New York Times story and a subsequent lawsuit alleging Griffin appropriate... Read More


UK's ban on Palestine Action under terror legislation was lawful, Court of Appeal says

New Delhi, June 17 -- The British government acted lawfully when it banned the protest group Palestine Action as a terrorist organization, the Court of Appeal in London ruled on Monday. Chief Justice... Read More


'Ponies' merges comedy with a gritty spy story in TV dramedy

New Delhi, June 17 -- "Ponies" is a bit of a unicorn. The Peacock series that stars Emilia Clarke and Haley Lu Richardson as widows of CIA operatives who become intelligence assets in the 1970s Sovie... Read More


South Africa marks 50 years since Soweto uprising, but challenges linger for its youth

New Delhi, June 16 -- South Africa on Tuesday marks the 50th anniversary of the Soweto uprising when over 200 young people protesting against the apartheid education system were shot and killed by the... Read More


Colombia's ELN rebels declare ceasefire before Sunday's presidential election

New Delhi, June 16 -- Colombia's largest remaining rebel group announced a unilateral ceasefire Monday as the nation heads into a highly polarized presidential election next weekend. In a statement p... Read More


Hong Kong seeks input on its first 5-year plan in an echo of mainland China's playbook

New Delhi, June 16 -- Hong Kong on Monday launched a public consultation for its five-year plan in a politically symbolic step that brings the special administrative region closer to mainland China's ... Read More


Owners of Dominican club where 236 died in a collapse to stand trial

New Delhi, June 16 -- The sibling owners of the Santo Domingo nightclub where a roof collapse killed 236 people and injured more than 100 last year will stand trial for involuntary manslaughter, a jud... Read More