Taiwan beefs up anti-ship missile arsenal to counter threat of Chinese invasionTaiwan is boosting its missile power to over 1,800 by 2029. This move aims to deter a potential Chinese invasion or blockade. The island is...
04 Jun, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
Oil rally may fuel stagflation concerns, though AI remains market's key driver: Arnab DasRenewed Middle East tensions are driving oil prices higher, fueling inflation and economic growth concerns. Despite market optimism, signif...
02 Jun, 2026, 10.32 AM IST
Japan refutes 'new militarism', accuses China of rapidly armingJapan's Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi refuted accusations of "new militarism" and criticized China's opaque military buildup. He emphas...
31 May, 2026, 08.35 AM IST
Chinese ship leaves after tense standoff near Taiwan-controlled islandsA Chinese coast guard ship departed waters near Taiwan's Pratas Islands on Sunday after a tense verbal confrontation with Taiwan's Coast Gu...
25 May, 2026, 01.10 AM IST
Japan trade minister holds brief talks with Chinese counterpart amid diplomatic rowJapan's Trade Minister Ryosei Akazawa confirmed a brief, undisclosed conversation with China's Commerce Minister Wang Wentao before a dinne...
23 May, 2026, 12.40 PM IST
Sensex gains 560 points, Nifty above 23,800. Key factors behind today's Dalal Street rallyIndian stock markets surged in early trading, with Sensex and Nifty extending gains for a second day. A stronger rupee, falling bond yields...
21 May, 2026, 09.48 AM IST
Trump says he and China's Xi agree Iran cannot have nuclear weaponsTrump and Xi Jinping also discussed keeping the Strait of Hormuz open for global shipping. Tensions remain high as the conflict continues. ...
15 May, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
A proper Trump-Xi summit would deal with nukesNuclear weapons may not dominate discussions between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping this week, but analysts arg...
14 May, 2026, 08.49 AM IST
Foxconn confirms cyberattack on North American facilities; Operations now resuming graduallyFoxconn, a major manufacturer, has confirmed a cyberattack on its North American plants. The Nitrogen ransomware group claims to have stole...
13 May, 2026, 12.53 PM IST
Market Wrap: Sensex drops 516 points, Nifty closes below 24,200 amid fresh Iran-US escalations, smallcaps outperformIndian stock markets experienced a second consecutive day of losses, with the Sensex and Nifty 50 falling over 0.6% each due to escalating ...
08 May, 2026, 03.51 PM IST
Sensex drops 516 points, Nifty closes below 24,200 amid fresh Iran-US escalations, smallcaps outperformIndian stock markets extended losses for a second day, with the Sensex and Nifty 50 dropping over 0.6% each due to escalating Iran-US tensi...
08 May, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Sanae Takaichi: 'If someone says it's impossible because I'm a woman, then…'—Inspiring quotes by the first female Prime Minister of JapanQuote of the Day: Sanae Takaichi's journey in Japanese politics, marked by persistence against traditional barriers, culminates in her hist...
06 May, 2026, 10.24 PM IST
Iran war has revealed Trump's pressure point: the economyIran's actions in the Strait of Hormuz have revealed a key vulnerability for President Trump. The conflict has led to rising energy costs a...
18 Apr, 2026, 10.35 AM IST
China calls passage of Japanese warship through Taiwan Strait a 'provocation'China has strongly protested a Japanese military vessel sailing through the Taiwan Strait. Beijing views this move as a deliberate provocat...
17 Apr, 2026, 05.32 PM IST
US-Iran ceasefire: Trump orders 2-week truce with Iran, Tehran says war not overIran news: A ceasefire has been agreed between the US and Iran. President Trump announced a two-week suspension of attacks on Iran. This fo...
08 Apr, 2026, 09.41 AM IST
China issues bounty for hackers it says are linked to TaiwanChinese authorities accused Taiwan of organising, planning and premeditating attacks on key sectors such as military, aerospace, government...
05 Jun, 2025, 09.06 AM IST
From 7-11s to train stations, cyber attacks plague Taiwan over Pelosi visitOn Wednesday, in some branches of 7-11 convenience stores in Taiwan, the television screens behind cashiers suddenly switched to display th...
04 Aug, 2022, 11.36 PM IST