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IndiGo Announces Launch Dates for Direct Long-Haul Flights to Manchester and Amsterdam

Mumbai: IndiGo, India’s largest airline by market share, has officially unveiled the launch dates for its highly anticipated long-haul services…

3 months ago

Emirates NBD Gets RBI’s Nod to Set Up Wholly Owned Subsidiary in India

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has granted in-principle approval to Emirates NBD Bank PJSC, one of the UAE's…

3 months ago

US Imposes Visa Restrictions on Indian Travel Agencies Facilitating Illegal Immigration

Washington: The United States government announced on Monday visa restrictions targeting owners, executives, and senior officials of Indian travel agencies…

3 months ago

Covid Test and Vaccine Stocks Surge Across Asia Amid Rising Cases

Asia: Shares of Covid-19 test kit and vaccine manufacturers rallied across Asian markets on Monday as a fresh wave of…

3 months ago

Indian Expats in the US May Face 5% Tax on Overseas Remittances

Washington : A new legislative proposal in the US House of Representatives could significantly impact Indian expatriates, particularly those sending…

3 months ago

RBI Reviews EV-Linked Digital Wallets After BluSmart Collapse

Mumbai: India’s central bank has initiated a review of select digital wallets tied to electric vehicle (EV) services after the…

3 months ago

Europe Faces Risks of Becoming Dumping Ground Amid US-China Trade Clash

BRUSSELS: Europe is facing growing concerns that it could become a dumping ground for low-cost Chinese goods as trade tensions…

3 months ago

Anita Anand Becomes Canada’s First Hindu Woman Foreign Minister in Carney’s Cabinet Reshuffle

CHANDIGARH: Anita Anand, a Canadian politician of Indian origin, has been appointed as Canada's new Minister of Foreign Affairs in…

3 months ago

Oil Prices Stabilize Following Four-Day Rally Amid Trade Optimism and U.S.-Iran Tensions

Oil prices have steadied after experiencing their most significant four-day rally since October, driven by renewed optimism over U.S.-China trade…

3 months ago

U.S. and China Agree to Slash Tariffs, Easing Trade Tensions

Geneva : In a significant move to de-escalate ongoing trade tensions, the United States and China have agreed to substantially…

3 months ago

Oil Prices Edge Higher Amid Optimism from US-China Trade Talks

Oil prices have stabilized following positive developments in US-China trade negotiations, with both nations reporting "substantial progress" after two days…

3 months ago

Robert Prevost Becomes Pope Leo XIV: First American Pontiff in Catholic Church History

In a historic development for the Roman Catholic Church, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been elected as Pope Leo XIV,…

3 months ago

GCC Secretary General applauds Oman’s key role in US-Yemen ceasefire

MUSCAT : In a statement issued from Riyadh, His Excellency Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi, Secretary General of the GCC, praised Oman’s…

3 months ago

After Dubai, how soon will a Trump Tower come to Abu Dhabi?

Dubai: Ahead of US President Donald Trump’s visit to the Gulf next week, the UAE’s property market is buzzing with…

3 months ago

Etihad is squeezing outsized luxuries into its smallest aircraft

When Etihad Airways received its first Airbus SE A380 jets a good decade ago, the airline furnished the front of…

3 months ago

Trump nominates Mike Waltz as UN ambassador, announces Marco Rubio as national security adviser

WASHINGTON : US President Donald Trump announced on Thursday (local time) that he’s nominating Mike Waltz to serve as United…

3 months ago

Santa Maria Maggiore basilica: Pope Francis’s final resting place

The Santa Maria Maggiore basilica, which Pope Francis chose as his final resting place, is a fifth-century church located in…

4 months ago

Trump says Russia, Ukraine ‘very close to a deal’

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday discussed the "possibility" of direct talks with Ukraine in a meeting with a…

4 months ago

China insists no trade talks with US, despite Trump claim

China repeated Saturday that it had held no talks with the United States on trade issues, despite President Donald Trump's…

4 months ago

Sheikh Mohammed visits UAE pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka

Sheikh Mohammed expressed his pride during a visit to Expo 2025 Osaka in Japan, where he toured the UAE’s national…

4 months ago

Pope Francis’ funeral: Which world leaders will attend? Vatican prepares for huge crowds

Pope Francis passed away on April 21, and the globe has been mourning since. Tributes have poured in from world…

4 months ago

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