America is exporting bewilderment to the rest of the worldPresident Donald Trump's foreign policy is reshaping global alliances as allies question US reliability and rivals exploit uncertainty. Fro...
02 Aug, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
Argentina's Milei to back Bolsonaro's Brazil poll bid amid bank fraud rowArgentina's Javier Milei is attending a convention in Brazil to support Flavio Bolsonaro. This event occurs while Bolsonaro faces a bank fr...
25 Jul, 2026, 12.44 AM IST
Resurgent political risk derails rallies across emerging marketsEmerging markets are experiencing a fresh wave of political turmoil, impacting Latin America and Eastern Europe. Upcoming presidential elec...
25 May, 2026, 08.56 AM IST
Death toll nearly doubles to 66 in Colombian military plane crashA Colombian Air Force Hercules C-130 plane crashed during takeoff near Puerto Leguizamo. The death toll rose to 66, with many soldiers amon...
24 Mar, 2026, 08.20 AM IST
Pope Francis: His pontificate in numbersPope Francis, who passed away at 88, led the Catholic Church since 2013, exceeding the average pontificate length. He appointed numerous ca...
21 Apr, 2025, 07.45 PM IST
Violence-hit Ecuador chooses next presidentEcuadorans are heading to the polls amid a severe security and economic crisis, with two frontrunners, incumbent Daniel Noboa and leftist L...
09 Feb, 2025, 06.08 PM IST
2024: The year that brought natural disasters and turbulent politics to Latin AmericaLatin America in 2024 experienced a year of extremes, from record snowfall in Santiago to severe drought in the Amazon. Hurricanes battered...
20 Dec, 2024, 10.04 AM IST
Diminished Biden heads to APEC summit in Peru, overshadowed by China's XiChina is opening a massive port in Peru. The port will boost trade and cut shipping time to Asia. The US is concerned about China's growing...
13 Nov, 2024, 10.48 AM IST
How Ecuador became one of the most violent countries in Latin AmericaThe assassination Wednesday of centrist candidate Fernando Villavicencio -- up to then second in polls ahead of the August 20 presidential ...
13 Aug, 2023, 07.17 AM IST
Fed is whetting appetite for a half-point rate hikeThe last time they shrank the balance sheet, the Fed set caps allowing holdings to run off at $50 billion a month -- $30 billion in Treasur...
03 Apr, 2022, 10.15 AM IST
Is it time to get picky in emerging markets? Here's what money managers sayInvestor enthusiasm toward emerging-market assets has waned this year as Covid-19 infections engulf nations from India to Brazil while Trea...
17 May, 2021, 07.46 AM IST
Arun Jaitley, Kamal Nath to join over 100 Indian leaders in Davos for WEF annual meetMicrosoft's Indian-origin CEO Satya Nadella and World Bank President Jim Yong Kim will be among the co-chairs of the 2019 edition of this a...
23 Dec, 2018, 05.03 PM IST
Morgan Stanley cuts overweight stance on India after CLSAHigher oil prices, coming elections and higher deficit are obstacles for the market index
02 Mar, 2018, 09.54 AM IST
- Lahiri elected to UN committee against racial discrimination
Former career diplomat Dilip Lahiri has been elected to the UN's Committee for Elimination of Racial Discrimination.
18 Jan, 2008, 09.59 AM IST
- India to head UN World Tourism Organisation
India has been unanimously elected to head United Nations World Tourism Organization
30 Nov, 2007, 04.29 PM IST
- US-S Korea free trade pact languishes in Congress
Five months after the United States and South Korea signed a free trade agreement, there is little urgency among lawmakers to approve the m...
11 Nov, 2007, 08.30 AM IST
- Bush bats for free trade to bring in better jobs
Alarmed by slipping support for free trade even among Republicans, President Bush is arguing that protectionism will cut Americans out of c...
15 Oct, 2007, 03.40 AM IST