Governments worldwide shield households from rising energy costsNations globally are taking action to protect citizens from rising energy prices. Countries are introducing subsidies, tax cuts and fuel co...
20 May, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
Iran war energy shock drives India's interest in ethanol and other biofuelsIndia and Southeast Asian nations are boosting biofuel use amid global fuel disruptions. This move aims to reduce reliance on imported oil ...
15 May, 2026, 07.54 AM IST
Foreign ticket holders from World Cup qualifying countries won't have to pay bonds to enter USThe United States is easing travel rules for World Cup fans. Foreign visitors from countries that qualified for the tournament and bought t...
14 May, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
US relaxes visa bonds for World Cup fansThe United States said Wednesday it would ease its system of demanding bond payments of visa applicants for certain fans seeking to come fo...
14 May, 2026, 09.50 AM IST
From India to China, a look at what governments worldwide are doing to shield households from rising energy costsGovernments globally are implementing diverse strategies to mitigate soaring energy costs stemming from the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. Measu...
13 May, 2026, 09.02 AM IST
UK sanctions Iranian entities accused of deploying criminal proxiesBritain has imposed new sanctions targeting groups and individuals accused of facilitating hostile Iranian actions. These measures aim to d...
12 May, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
US judge rejects Trump administration's halt on immigration applicationsA federal judge has ruled that policies making it harder for individuals from countries on President Trump's travel ban list to obtain gree...
01 May, 2026, 10.37 AM IST
Traveling this summer? Major airlines cut routes — check the list to see if you are affectedAirlines Cut Routes Due to Rising Fuel Costs from the Iran War — Is Your Summer Flight at Risk? Jet fuel prices have doubled since the war ...
20 Apr, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
North Korea again tests cluster munitions in a launch observed by Kim Jong Un and his daughter Ju AeNorth Korea conducted its second ballistic missile test this month, featuring cluster bomb warheads, likely to enhance its ability to penet...
20 Apr, 2026, 06.16 AM IST
JD Vance's dodgy H-1B sleight of handUS policies are impacting foreign-trained doctors. Claims of widespread H-1B visa fraud are not fully supported by government data. Recent ...
17 Apr, 2026, 11.37 PM IST
Boeing unveils satellite platform, targets 26 deliveries in 2026Boeing and its unit Millennium Space Systems are boosting satellite production. They plan to deliver 26 satellites in 2026, up from 11 in 2...
17 Apr, 2026, 10.54 PM IST
Hopes rise for Iran war deal despite nuclear sticking pointsOptimism is rising that the Iran war could be nearing a resolution after mediation efforts—led in part by Asim Munir—made progress on key i...
16 Apr, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
West Asia war to hit growth, trigger cascading impact: World Bank President BangaThe World Bank warns of significant global economic fallout from the West Asia conflict. Even a ceasefire will cause disruptions. If the wa...
11 Apr, 2026, 11.16 PM IST
US-Iran: Decoding more than four decades of enmityArch-foes United States and Iran are set to hold talks in Islamabad. This meeting aims to end a month-long war in the Middle East. A fragil...
11 Apr, 2026, 04.52 PM IST
Dubai limits foreign flights until May 31, letters show, hitting Indian airlines hardestDubai has limited foreign airlines to one daily flight until May 31 due to the Iran crisis, impacting Indian carriers who planned numerous ...
10 Apr, 2026, 02.29 PM IST
Middle East crisis sparks a new fear: Not being able to flyAmid rising tensions linked to the Gulf War, concerns over air travel are shifting from fear of flying to fear of not flying at all. Sudden...
10 Apr, 2026, 10.00 AM IST
Iran amplifies LNG shortage by blocking passages through HormuzIran's apparent ban on liquefied natural gas carriers passing through the Strait of Hormuz is intensifying global shortages. Loaded LNG tan...
07 Apr, 2026, 09.38 AM IST