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Seven defendants on trial in alleged €19bn fraud attempt against TotalEnergies

France, Dec. 2 -- The court in the Paris suburb of Nanterre opened proceedings this week in an extensive fraud case centred on an alleged attempt to extract more than €19 billion from TotalEnerg... Read More


Economic Buzz: US ISM manufacturing index edges lower in November

Mumbai, Dec. 2 -- The Institute for Supply Management released a report on Monday unexpectedly showing a modest decrease by its reading on U.S. manufacturing activity in the month of November. The IS... Read More


Five years on: Singer Charan leads his father's second SPB tribute concert in KL this Saturday

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 2 -- Indian music fans will be capping off 2025 on a high note, with a string of sensational concerts set to take place in Malaysia this month. The month-long musical fiesta is sta... Read More


GIFT Nifty suggests flat opening for equities; South Koreas headline inflation rises 2.4% in November

Mumbai, Dec. 2 -- GIFT Nifty: GIFT Nifty December 2025 futures were down 15.50 points (or 0.06%) in early trade, suggesting a muted opening for the Nifty 50 today. Institutional Flows: Foreign port... Read More


Maruti Suzuki e Vitara showcased in India ahead of January 2026 launch, gets 4WD and 426 km range

India, Dec. 2 -- Maruti Suzuki has officially showcased the e Vitara in India again and has announced that it will be officially launched in January 2026. With the latest model, the company makes a gr... Read More


Borno: 12 kidnap victims rescued in major military operations

Nigeria, Dec. 2 -- No fewer than 12 Boko Haram victims have been rescued by the troops of Operation HADIN KAI in a major military operations. According to reports, seven women and five children were ... Read More


PDP issues Wike, Fayose, others expulsion certificates as party's crisis deepens

Nigeria, Dec. 2 -- The Peoples Democratic Party's National Working Committee has issued expulsion certificates to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and others expelled at the... Read More


Kwara Poly confirms killing of former student in suspected cult clash

Nigeria, Dec. 2 -- The management of the Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, has confirmed the killing of a former student, Oyelade Habeeb Olawale, following a violent clash allegedly involving rival cul... Read More


Base Metals Preview: COMEX copper down 1% in early Asia

Mumbai, Dec. 2 -- COMEX copper retreated from a four month high in early Asian trades on Tuesday as major averages on the Wall Street finished the session firmly in negative territory. The Dow slumped... Read More


Badiul Alam flags 7 obstacles to free, fair general elections

Dhaka, Dec. 2 -- SHUJAN Secretary Badiul Alam Majumdar has outlined seven major 'obstacles' on the path to free, fair, and credible elections. The obstacles are, he explained, criminalisation in the ... Read More