[ad_1] In an impressive display of resilience, the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average soared to new heights in New York on Thursday, marking a significant prelude to the Easter holiday break. This rally not only set new records but also signaled the best start to the year for the S&P 500 since […]
[ad_1] A view of the Islamabad High Court. File | Photo Credit: AFP In an unprecedented move, six judges of the Islamabad High Court sought intervention by the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) against the alleged interference in the working of the judiciary by Pakistan’s powerful intelligence agencies. A letter signed by six Islamabad High Court […]
[ad_1] CAIRO: Iraq’s oil ministry said on Monday that foreign companies operating in Iraqi Kurdistan were partly to blame for the delay in resumption of crude exports from the region. Foreign companies, alongside the Iraqi Kurdish authorities, had so far not submitted contracts to the federal oil ministry to revise them and issue new contracts […]
[ad_1] The loss in biodiversity was driven by several factors, primarily eutrophication and climate change Habitats and organisms in Finland’s coastal waters are threatened by biodiversity loss, with some key species in worrying decline, Finnish experts said in a report published on March 22. With its brackish, shallow waters and coastline covering over 46,000 kilometres […]
[ad_1] MUMBAI: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Wednesday told the Bombay High Court it would not take any further action on the summons issued by it to Essel Group Chairman Subhash Chandra in an alleged fund diversion case. Chandra had filed a petition earlier this month challenging the summons and had […]
[ad_1] Iranian people walk at a flower market, ahead of Nowruz, the Iranian New Year, in Tehran. | Photo Credit: Reuters Millions of Iranians will travel to be with their families for Nowruz, the Persian New Year, on March 20 but economic troubles in the sanctions-hit country are weighing on the festivities. Iranians will celebrate […]
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The US Federal Reserve is expected to maintain its key lending rate unchanged on Wednesday, continuing discussions on potential rate cuts in the ongoing battle against inflation.The Fed has raised interest rates to a 23-year high between 5.25 and 5.50 percent to stabilize inflation at its long-term target of two percent. Despite […]
[ad_1] Italian journalist and writer Fabio Marchese Ragona holds a copy of “Life: My Story Through History” as he poses for a picture before the start of an interview with the Associated Press, in Rome on March 13, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Pope Francis says he has no plans to resign and isn’t suffering […]
[ad_1] India finds itself at a crossroads as it wrestles with the complexities of meeting its escalating energy demands while striving to transition towards cleaner, renewable sources. Recent research indicates that the nation’s energy subsidies have surged to a nine-year high, reaching INR 3.2 lakh crore (USD 39.3 billion) for the fiscal year ending in […]
[ad_1] U.S. President Joe Biden has stepped up public pressure on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government, warning he’s “hurting Israel” and speaking candidly about “come to Jesus” conversations with the leader over the growing humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Despite Mr. Biden’s increased displays of frustration, Israeli officials and Middle East analysts say no signs […]
