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Oil prices fall on Gaza plan, fading Middle East risk premium

Sri Lanka, Oct. 9 -- Oil prices fell in early trade on Thursday after Israel and Hamas agreed to the first phase of a plan to end the war in Gaza, weighing on oil's war risk premium and pushing invest... Read More


HarperCollins withdraws book claiming Epstein introduced the Trumps

Bangladesh, Oct. 9 -- HarperCollins UK has formally retracted and apologized for publishing a claim that disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein introduced Melania Trump to her husband, US President Donal... Read More


Global press freedom at 'tipping point', media watchdog RSF warns

France, Oct. 9 -- French NGO Reporters without Borders was on Thursday to unveil a memorial stone in Bayeux, Normandy, in honour of journalists killed in the line of duty, as it marks its 40th anniver... Read More


These five Tata Group stocks are down up to 50% from 52-week highs

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- Amid the recent market consolidation, the Tata Group, often seen as a bellwether for India's corporate landscape, has surprised investors in 2025. But, not for the usual reasons. ... Read More


Safe-haven gold has gone above $4,000 per ounce globally-but it needn't stay there

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- Gold seems to be on an unstoppable uprun. The yellow metal is crossing one milestone after another. It smashed past the $4,000 per ounce level globally and touched Rs.1,22,000 per... Read More


On Pak-Saudi mutual defence agreement

Nepal, Oct. 9 -- On September 17, Pakistan signed a "Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement" (SMDA) with Saudi Arabia. The agreement is a geo-strategic move, and after signing it, Islamabad has projected ... Read More


Vietnam to host ASEAN meetings on sports this October

Hanoi, Oct. 9 -- The 16th ASEAN Senior Officials Meeting on Sports (SOMS 16), the 8th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Sports (AMMS 8) and related meetings will be held in Hanoi from October 13-17, announ... Read More


Why is Afghan Taliban FM Amir Khan Muttaqi in India for the next eight days? What's on the agenda?

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- Afghanistan's Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi landed in New Delhi today, 9 October, days after the UN Security Council's Taliban Sanctions Committee approved an exemptio... Read More


Gaza ceasefire: Donald Trump was meeting influencers, then Marco Rubio passed him a note; here's how the deal unfolded

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- US President Donald Trump was interrupted by Secretary of State Marco Rubio during a roundtable at the White House on antifa. Rubio caught his attention from the back of the Blue ... Read More


Missed Draconid meteor shower last night? No need to wait too long for Orionids meteor shower - Date and time here

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- The astronomical phenomenon Draconid meteor shower is happening, and sky gazers can catch a glimpse of the celestial show until October 10, according to Time and Date. Cosmic enth... Read More