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Energy markets bearish, metals and gold seem bullish for 2026: Report

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- 2026 is likely to be "fairly bearish" for global energy markets with most metals likely to be "better supported" on account of tighter fundamentals, financial services company IN... Read More


PM Modi conferred with Ethiopia's highest honour

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- India and Ethiopia on Tuesday elevated their times to a strategic partnership as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his counterpart Abiy Ahmed Ali discussed ways to ramp up coopera... Read More


Politics of irreconcilable expectations

Nepal, Dec. 17 -- The precipitous fall from the heights of power to the depths of disgrace of Khas-Arya ethnonational chieftain KP Sharma Oli has been dramatic. Just a year ago, he stood at the summit... Read More


'Tanggam' and 'kigumi': Where is our shared timber-building heritage heading? - Nurshuhada Zainon

Kuala Lampur, Dec. 17 -- Long before metal nails became standard on building sites, Asian artisans were already shaping entire structures from interlocking wooden joints, a tradition that has since be... Read More


Maximum fine sought for cement maker Lafarge over terror financing

France, Dec. 17 -- Anti-terrorism prosecutors are asking the court to impose the maximum corporate fine of €1.2 million on Lafarge SA and prison terms of up to eight years for several former exe... Read More


Indian teen turns 'waste' pottery into global learning tool, wins prestigious and highly selective Sustainability Hackathon

India, Dec. 17 -- India PR Distribution New Delhi [India], December 17: Grade 12 student Amairah Anand from Sanskriti School, New Delhi has won First Prize in the School Category at the Nationwide Su... Read More


Strategic Recalibration

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi's three-nation tour of Jordan, Ethiopia and Oman between December 15 and 18, 2025, comes at a moment when West Asia and its extended neighbourhood ar... Read More


Bondi Beach attack: Shooter wakes up from coma, faces 59 charges, including 15 counts of murder

Sydney/IBNS, Dec. 17 -- Naveed Akram, the 24-year-old accused in the deadly Bondi Beach terror attack in Sydney, has regained consciousness after weeks in a coma and has now been charged with 59 crimi... Read More


A Holocaust survivor and a 10-year-old with a gentle soul among those killed in Bondi Beach shooting

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- Before the bloodshed and broken hearts, there was a little girl with a gentle soul, a loving grandmother who delivered meals to the needy and a young man dubbed a "golden person"... Read More


Why has MEA summoned Bangladesh high commissioner in Dhaka? Details inside

India, Dec. 17 -- India on Wednesday summoned Bangladesh High Commissioner Riaz Hamidullah and lodged a strong protest over the deteriorating security situation in Bangladesh, particularly concerns ov... Read More