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Japanese benchmark jumps 3.1% on tech rally

Mumbai, Jan. 13 -- The Japanese benchmark Nikkei 225 jumped 1627 points or 3.1 percent to close trading at 53,567.00 amidst a strong tech-led rally. Reports of likely snap elections to further boost t... Read More


Greenland's harsh environment and lack of infrastructure have prevented rare earth mining

New Delhi, Jan. 13 -- Greenland's harsh environment, lack of key infrastructure and difficult geology have so far prevented anyone from building a mine to extract the sought-after rare earth elements ... Read More


A delayed India-US trade deal not a major risk; Budget 2026 to balance growth, fiscal prudence: Mihir Vora of TRUST MF

New Delhi, Jan. 13 -- Mihir Vora, chief investment officer at TRUST Mutual Fund, expects the Union Budget 2026 to strike a balance between growth and fiscal prudence. He anticipates a continued focus ... Read More


Indian markets open higher amid positive India-US trade cues, fresh tariff threat on trade with Iran

Mumbai, Jan. 13 -- The domestic equity benchmark indices opened in the green on Tuesday despite global uncertainty triggered by US President Donald Trump's continued weaponisation of tariffs, includin... Read More


Concert to be held to celebrate 14th National Party Congress

Hanoi, Jan. 13 -- A special concert will be held on January 17 to celebrate the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam, one of the country's most important political events. The inf... Read More


Did Trump win Minnesota in 2016, 2020, and 2024? Minnesota, Minneapolis and St. Paul sue over ICE deployment

India, Jan. 13 -- The state of Minnesota, along with its largest city Minneapolis and St. Paul, filed a federal lawsuit on January 12 seeking to block the Trump Administration's controversial surge of... Read More


Indian-American Raja Krishnamoorthi frontrunner to seal Dem nomination for Illinois Senate seat

India, Jan. 13 -- Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi has taken a clear lead over his rivals in the race to become the next US Senator from Illinois, according to a new poll. With just two... Read More


India's BRICS 2026 logo unveiled - Here's what it symbolises

India, Jan. 13 -- External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar on Tuesday unveiled the logo, theme and official website of India's BRICS Chairship 2026 at an event held in New Delhi. The BRICS India 2... Read More


Afghanistan's Mines Fuel the War EconomyPublished on: January 13, 2026 3:34 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 13 -- Recent accounts of Afghanistan's war driven economy point to an alarming reality. Control over mineral resources has become a means of coercion and financing for violent groups, c... Read More


Global Crises and the Risk of Cold War 2.0Published on: January 13, 2026 3:33 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 13 -- What the world is witnessing right from the beginning of 2026 is not isolated incidents or happenings, but rather a web of interconnected flashpoints. There is a pattern in all ha... Read More