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'Block Everything' protests turn new French PM's first day into chaos

New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- A day of anti-government action across France on Wednesday saw streets choked with smoke, barricades in flames and volleys of tear gas as protesters denounced budget cuts and po... Read More


Thailand's political path is shadowed by former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's dramas

New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- Thaksin Shinawatra, the billionaire former prime minister of Thailand, remains one of the country's most influential and controversial figures nearly two decades after being ous... Read More


ASML invests $1.5B in French AI startup Mistral, forming European tech alliance

New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- ASML, a leading Dutch maker of chipmaking gear, is investing 1.3 billion euros ($1.5 billion) into French artificial intelligence startup Mistral AI, the two said on Tuesday, an... Read More


Zohran Mamdani has a new goal as he runs for NYC mayor: cheaper World Cup tickets

New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, who won the Democratic nomination on a platform of making the city more affordable, is now calling on soccer's global governing b... Read More


Mexico's new tariffs on Asian imports aim to counter US trade pressures

New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- Mexican import taxes on more than 1,400 products from China and other Asian countries will be as high as 50%, as the country tries to shore up domestic production and pass on so... Read More


Over 120,000 evacuated from central Pakistan as floods leave survivors in scorching heat

New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- Rescuers backed by the military evacuated nearly 100,000 people overnight from a central Pakistani city, some of whom described enduring scorching heat in tents and open areas a... Read More


What to know about the downed Russian drones that entered NATO airspace

New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- The downing of Russian drones over Poland, the first direct encounter between NATO and Moscow since the war in Ukraine began, jolted leaders across Europe on Wednesday and raise... Read More


What NATO's Article 4 talks mean after Russian drones entered Polish airspace

New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- NATO allies swiftly held talks Wednesday on the incursion by multiple Russian drones into Polish - and alliance - airspace and the shooting down of some of the weapons by Polish... Read More


Moldova's president accuses Russia of conducting 'hybrid war' ahead of key elections

New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- Moldovan President Maia Sandu warned Tuesday that her country's democracy faces a "race against time" from what she said was attempts by Russia to influence parliamentary electi... Read More


NATO scrambles jets to shoot down Russian drones in Poland, raising fears of war spillover

New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- Multiple Russian drones crossed into Poland in what European officials described Wednesday as a deliberate provocation, causing NATO to send fighter jets to shoot them down. A N... Read More