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Trump rejects Iran ceasefire proposal: Why talks have stalled and what happens next?

India, Sept. 28 -- US President Donald Trump has rejected the terms of a proposed ceasefire with Iran, with reports in the US media saying he has told aides that he expects a renewed bombing campaign ... Read More


Mint Exclusive | How is Indian stock market bottom linked to the US 10-year bond yield? Chris Wood of Jefferies explains

New Delhi, Sept. 28 -- Amid a poor show by the key benchmark indices of the Indian stock market for the last two years, Chris Wood of Jefferies has lit a ray of hope for the bulls of Dalal Street. The... Read More


The US bounced a radar signal off the Moon in 1946 and got an echo 2.5 seconds later, helping launch radar astronomy

India, Sept. 28 -- Way before we had "read receipts" to tell us when a text message was received, a US Army team got a very different kind of response from the moon. On January 10, 1946, a small group... Read More


When St Francis Visited the UN!

India, Sept. 28 -- There was some confusion at the entrance to the United Nations. A barefoot man in a rough brown robe stood before the security officer. "Which nation do you represent?" he was asked... Read More


'They were asking for everything up front:' US Ambassador to UN Mike Waltz explains why Trump rejected Iran's proposal

New Delhi, Sept. 28 -- Days after US President Donald Trump rejected Iran's seven-day ceasefire proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, provided Washington accepts Tehran's demands, Mike Waltz, the U... Read More


Cabinet clears draft VAT law requiring returns within 15 days

Dhaka, Sept. 28 -- The Cabinet on Monday gave the final approval, subject to vetting by the Legislative and Parliamentary Affairs Division, to a draft ordinance seeking to restore the provision requir... Read More


Cryptos Slip While Dollar, Oil, Yields Climb

India, Sept. 28 -- Amidst renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and a surge in crude oil prices, bond yields and the U.S. dollar that followed, cryptocurrencies have slipped into negative t... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN delivers remarks at the Welcome Reception of the Australia-ASEAN Business Forum 2026

Jakarta, Sept. 28 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, on 28 September 2026, delivered remarks at the Welcome Reception of the Australia-ASEAN Business Forum (AABF) 2026, at the Governmen... Read More


US-Israel-Iran War Latest Live News: 'Fully Prepared for the War.' - Mojtaba Khamenei Declares 'Armed Readiness' Across Iran as Trump Rejects Tehran's Strait of Hormuz Reopening Plan

India, Sept. 28 -- US-Israel-Iran War Latest Live News: Iran's leadership has renewed its warning to Washington as the dispute over the Strait of Hormuz continues to block diplomatic efforts between t... Read More


Indonesia expands IP-based financing for MSMEs

Kota Palu, Sept. 28 -- Law Minister Supratman Andi Agtas has begun rolling out an intellectual property (IP)-based financing scheme, with a credit ceiling of IDR10 trillion for 2026, to help micro, sm... Read More