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Sitharaman urges stronger role for multilateral development banks as Global South faces climate, geopolitical shocks

New Delhi, July 4 -- Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday urged multilateral development banks (MDBs) to adopt a stronger and more targeted approach in supporting the Global South, which face... Read More


Sitharaman urges stronger MDB role as Global South faces climate, fiscal, and geopolitical shocks

New Delhi, July 4 -- Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday urged multilateral development banks (MDBs) to adopt a stronger and more targeted approach in supporting the Global South, which face... Read More


Precious Metals Preview: COMEX gold steadies above $3300 mark

Mumbai, July 4 -- COMEX gold continues to steady above $3300 levels on Friday but is seen set for a weekly gain. The yellow metal fell yesterday after a surprisingly positive jobs report pushed up the... Read More


Russia becomes first country to officially recognize Taliban's rule in Afghanistan

Dhaka, July 4 -- Russia on Thursday became the first nation to officially recognize the Taliban government in Afghanistan since the group took control in 2021, following Moscow's decision to remove th... Read More


CUET UG Result 2025 OUT Live Updates: Results announced at cuet.nta.nic.in, direct link

India, July 4 -- CUET UG Result 2025 OUT Live Updates: Subject-wise highest scores in CUET UG 2025 are: English: 241.96 Hindi: 238.06 Assamese: 220.00 Bengali: 244.00 Gujarati: 166.00 Kannada: 2... Read More


Brics in Rio is an opportunity for New Delhi

India, July 4 -- Within a span of three weeks, India would have straddled two worlds and two realities of the G7 and Brics groupings. The seamless progression of India as a systemically important econ... Read More


IAEA team officially exits Iran, embarks to Vienna headquarters amid safety concerns

Vienna/Tehran, July 4 -- The International Atomic Energy Agency announced its official exit from Iran today, stating that its team of inspectors had safely departed from the country to return to its h... Read More


Malaysian runs 'soapland'-style vice ring with Japanese sex workers at Singapore's Marina Bay Sands, gets one year's jail

SINGAPORE, July 4 -- A 25-year-old Malaysian man who ran an online vice syndicate that operated out of hotel rooms at Marina Bay Sands (MBS) was sentenced to one year's jail and fined S$4,000 (RM13,30... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN to participate in the 58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting and Related Meetings in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Jakarta, July 4 -- At the invitation of The Honourable Dato' Seri Utama Haji Mohamad bin Haji Hasan, Chair of the ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting in 2025 and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia, ... Read More


Zelensky and Trump hold crucial call after Putin's war vow - here's what they discussed about

New Delhi, July 4 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and US President Donald Trump spoke for 40 minutes on July 4, described by Zelensky's top aide as a "very important and meaningful conversat... Read More