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US nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia sparks proliferation concernsA deal between the United States and Saudi Arabia to equip the kingdom with a civilian nuclear programme has provoked a flood of questions ...24 Jul, 2026, 08.42 PM IST- In 1984, Libya began building a 4,000-kilometer “river” beneath the Sahara; decades later, the incomplete network still supplies millions with waterLibya's massive underground pipeline system faces ongoing challenges and remains incomplete. This ancient water source is not being repleni...24 Jul, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
- Bitcoin trades near $65,000 as Middle East tensions dampen crypto sentiment; Ethereum also trades lowerOver the past 24 hours, Bitcoin declined 0.43% and Ethereum fell 2.23%. Among major altcoins, BNB, XRP, Solana, Hyperliquid, Dogecoin and C...24 Jul, 2026, 02.13 PM IST
- A $100 question and all you need to know about markets for next weekGlobal markets face a pivotal week as the Federal Reserve, Bank of Japan and Bank of England meet against the backdrop of the Middle East c...24 Jul, 2026, 01.37 PM IST
- Donald Trump finds a new way to impose tariffs but Asia isn't buying the reasonUS President Donald Trump's new tariffs of 10% to 12.5% on imports from 60 trading partners, including India, have sparked criticism from J...24 Jul, 2026, 01.36 PM IST
- Pakistan seeks $10 billion fund from US after mediating Iran talksPakistan has requested a ten billion dollar exchange stabilization facility from the United States. This loan aims to boost foreign reserve...22 Jul, 2026, 09.13 PM IST
- Marco Rubio says any nuclear agreement US signs will not lead to nuclear proliferationThe Trump administration is nearing a nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia. This deal could allow the kingdom uranium enrichment capability ...22 Jul, 2026, 09.07 PM IST
- Iran's demands over the Strait of Hormuz would set a dangerous precedent, Rubio warns Asian leadersUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned Asian leaders about Iran's actions in the Strait of Hormuz. He emphasized the global economic thre...22 Jul, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
- Why is a proposed US-Saudi nuclear pact causing alarm in Washington and the Middle East?The Trump administration supports a nuclear pact with Saudi Arabia. This agreement allows uranium enrichment and spent fuel processing by R...22 Jul, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
- Houthi Red Sea threat would challenge a stretched US militaryThe Houthis' threats to block Saudi ports signify a troubling development in the Iran war, potentially raising US military commitments in t...22 Jul, 2026, 12.04 PM IST
- US President Donald Trump says 'we are not finished at all' with Iran, warns of more strikesPresident Trump indicated the United States is not finished with Iran. He warned of soon targeting the underground nuclear facility known a...22 Jul, 2026, 07.04 AM IST
- Pakistan seeks $10 billion US stabilization facility to shore up reservesPakistan has requested a ten billion dollar exchange stabilization facility from the United States. This loan aims to bolster foreign excha...22 Jul, 2026, 06.38 AM IST
- US and Iran dig in over the Strait of Hormuz, showing the limits of intensifying airstrikesThe United States and Iran are engaged in daily bombings over the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump's strategy of escalating airstrikes fac...21 Jul, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
- Global Market: China's securities regulator to meet market participants as state-backed investors step in to support stocksChina's securities regulator will meet market participants to discuss equity market stabilization. State-backed investors are also buying s...20 Jul, 2026, 11.00 AM IST
- China's latest 'shock', German auto pain and the euro/yuan pressure cookerChina's export engine is posting a large trade surplus, defying global challenges and trade tensions. Chinese exports climbed significantly...15 Jul, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
- US supporting efforts to revive Iraq-Syria crude oil pipeline, US official saysThe United States backs Iraq and Syria's pipeline revival efforts. This project aims to bypass the Strait of Hormuz for oil transport. Amer...15 Jul, 2026, 07.00 AM IST
- Why reopening the Strait of Hormuz may demand more than US airstrikesPresident Trump seeks to reopen the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing conflict with Iran. Securing this vital waterway may require tens of thou...14 Jul, 2026, 09.38 AM IST
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