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Autodesk appoints Kamolika Gupta Peres as vice president, Autodesk India and SAARC

India, July 9 -- Kamolika will lead Autodesk's growth and scaling efforts in India and SAARC, strengthening the company's customer and partner ecosystem, and further deepening Autodesk's position as a... Read More


Why had US halted arms supply to Ukraine? Was Donald Trump blindsided by Pete Hegseth? Is a depleted stockpile to blame?

New Delhi, July 9 -- The United States has been 'forced' to halt weapons transfers to Ukraine after depleting its Patriot missile stockpile to just 25% of what the Pentagon says is required to meet al... Read More


Foreign Affairs Adviser off to Malaysia to attend ASEAN Regional Forum

Dhaka, July 9 -- Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Wednesday left Dhaka for Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to attend the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF). Adviser Hossain, who left Dhaka this (Wednesday... Read More


Leaked audio suggests ex-PM Hasina authorised deadly crackdown on July Uprising protesters, BBC reports

Dhaka, July 9 -- The leaked audio of a phone call suggests the deadly crackdown on student-led protests in Bangladesh last year was authorised by ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, the BBC reports. ... Read More


India, Namibia ink key MoUs in entrepreneurship, health; join CDRI, Global Biofuels Alliance

Windhoek, July 9 -- India and Namibia exchanged MoUs in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the President of Namibia, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, on Thursday. The MoU focuses on setting up t... Read More


Netanyahu nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize as Gazans await ceasefire

Pakistan, July 9 -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday he has nominated Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, presenting the US president with a letter he sent to the prize com... Read More


'We have tremendous power': Trump threatens federal takeover of New York City if Zohran Mamdani wins

New Delhi, July 9 -- US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (July 8) threatened federal intervention in New York City's governance if Zohran Mamdani, a progressive state assemblyman and Democratic mayor... Read More


Bangladesh hopeful of 'further progress' as 2nd round tariff talks set to begin today

Dhaka, July 9 -- Bangladesh hopes to build on the progress made during the first round of fruitful negotiations with the United States, as the second round of talks on the tariff issue is set to begin... Read More


PM Modi, Brazilian President discuss ways to deepen trade ties and diversify trade

Brasilia, July 9 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva held a meeting at the Alvorada Palace on Tuesday (local time). During the meeting, the leaders discus... Read More


Israeli firms step up sourcing from Vietnam

Tel Aviv, July 9 -- Despite ongoing conflicts in the Middle East, trade between Vietnam and Israel continued to grow strongly in the first half of 2025, with Israeli firms actively seeking alternative... Read More