Is Quad the Asian NATO or ocean foam? What Delhi meet revealsQuad foreign ministers met in Delhi focusing on practical cooperation. New initiatives target critical minerals, maritime surveillance, and...
26 May, 2026, 03.03 PM IST
Brent rises nearly 2% as US military strikes Iranian boats, missile launch sitesOil prices surged as U.S. forces conducted strikes in southern Iran. This action has heightened market concerns amid ongoing negotiations t...
26 May, 2026, 07.24 AM IST
Global Market Today: Asian stocks pare gains, oil climbs on Iran attack reportAsian stocks saw gains moderate as US strikes in Iran overshadowed optimism for a potential deal. Crude oil advanced, reversing earlier dec...
26 May, 2026, 06.43 AM IST
How China is helping Cuba survive crippling blackouts as years of US sanctions leave the country with ‘absolutely no fuel’Cuba faces a severe energy crisis with widespread blackouts. China is significantly boosting Cuba's solar power infrastructure. Imports of ...
14 May, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
Rare earth mining is poisoning Mekong River tributaries, threatening 'the world's kitchen'Toxic runoff from unregulated rare earth mines in Myanmar and Laos is contaminating the Mekong River and its tributaries, threatening the l...
29 Apr, 2026, 09.58 AM IST
US warns Europe, Asia ‘free ride is over’ as Strait of Hormuz tensions heat upThe United States has ramped up its efforts to pressure Iran through a comprehensive maritime blockade. Pentagon Chief Pete Hegseth issued ...
24 Apr, 2026, 06.09 PM IST
Cheap batteries are taking over the world’s power gridsThis boom, led by China's manufacturing prowess, is making batteries a crucial tool for grid resilience and a cost-effective alternative to...
21 Apr, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
Trump's Naval blockade of Hormuz is an economic warfare, harms global economyAmerica threatens a naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz. This marks a move from diplomacy to economic warfare. The US aims to cut Iran's...
13 Apr, 2026, 11.20 PM IST
Global Markets | Australian shares slide as US-Iran talks fail, risk appetite soursAustralian shares declined as collapsed U.S.-Iran peace talks and a U.S. blockade of Iranian ports soured market sentiment. The S&P/ASX 200...
13 Apr, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
What Trump’s 39‑day war achieved: A Hormuz trophy for IranThe US–Iran ceasefire, struck at the brink of escalation after 39 days of conflict, signals a fragile pause shaped more by pressure than di...
08 Apr, 2026, 02.47 PM IST
11 killed in explosion at coal mine in northern ChinaA total of 90 miners were in the shaft at the time of the explosion, which is still under investigation, the provincial Department of Emerg...
22 Aug, 2023, 06.38 PM IST
China mine collapse: More bodies found, 49 remain missingChina mine collapse: The country overwhelmingly relies on coal for power generation. Most mining deaths are attributed to explosions caused...
23 Feb, 2023, 12.50 PM IST
Two killed, over 50 missing in China mine collapse: OfficialsA preliminary investigation showed that more than 50 people were trapped under the mine, state-run China Daily reported, quoting the emerge...
22 Feb, 2023, 06.15 PM IST
Coal mine accident in China's Guizhou kills 14China's mines are among the world's deadliest. The country in recent years has been calling for an end to small coal mines with an annual c...
06 Mar, 2022, 02.39 PM IST
7 killed in coal mine accident in ChinaThe accident took place when 13 miners were working underground at the Wantian Coal Mine in Liupanshui City yesterday, state-run Xinhua new...
19 Apr, 2014, 03.14 PM IST
- China coal mine blast kills 35, 44 missing
A gas explosion at a coal mine in China's central Henan province early on Tuesday killed 35 people and 44 others were missing, the governme...
08 Sep, 2009, 11.52 AM IST
- 18 miners killed in nortwest China
Eighteen workers were killed in a coal shaft collapse at a state-owned mine in nortwest China's Shaanxi province.
02 Jul, 2008, 10.21 AM IST