Indian refiners look more widely for oil after EU’s Russia curbs
Indian oil refiners, the top buyers of Russian crude, are exploring alternative sources like Azerbaijan, Nigeria, and the UAE amid fresh EU sanctions on Moscow. While no major shift has occurred yet, purchases from less typical suppliers suggest early diversification. Sanctions on a Russian-linked Indian refiner and tightening global trade dynamics are prompting a reassessment of sourcing strategies.
‘Operation Mahadev’: Three terrorists killed in encounter with security forces in J-K's Srinagar
The encounter is part of a large-scale operation launched by the Indian Army and Jammu & Kashmir Police after gunshots were reported in the area earlier in the day.
In 16 hours of Operation Sindoor debate, Congress gets two hours for discussion in Rajya Sabha
Operation Sindoor debate: The Opposition has been raising questions over US President Donald Trump's repeated claims, demanding that Prime Minister Narendra Modi refute the US President's remarks.
NDA outrage more meaningful if support on Manipur violence too: Dimple Yadav on cleric’s remark
Muslim cleric Maulana Sajid Rashidi stirred a row over his "inflammatory and misogynistic" remarks against Samajwadi Party MP Dimple Yadav during a televised debate.
Cash row case: ‘Why did you wait for the inquiry to be completed?’ SC asks Justice Yashwant Varma
A bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and AG Masih questioned the maintainability of the plea, noting that the primary relief sought was effectively against the Supreme Court itself.
Supreme Court takes suo motu cognisance of rabies cases, deaths from stray dog bites
The Supreme Court took suo motu cognisance of a media report on dog bites leading to rabies, terming it "disturbing and alarming."
‘Cong, Oppn should not speak Pakistan’s language, harm national interests’: Rijiju ahead of 16-hour Parliament debate on Op Sindoor
The defence minister said in the end, the result matters and all goals were achieved by the Indian forces under Operation Sindoor
Trump outlines preliminary trade deal with European Union
The pact would set duties of 15 percent on imports of items such as wine and automobiles, or about half the 30 percent the president had recently threatened.
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Sewage spill caused deadly train derailment in Germany, police say
At least three people have died after a train derailed in southern Germany, police have said.
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Head monk of Shaolin 'Kung Fu' temple faces criminal investigation
Abbot Shi Yongxin has been suspended, according to the cradle of Zen Buddhism and home of Chinese martial arts
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Five killed in Bangkok market mass shooting
Police say officers are investigating the motive behind the incident in Thailand's capital.
Thailand and Cambodia agree to immediate ceasefire, Malaysian PM says
Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to an immediate and unconditional ceasefire to end their border clashes, the Malaysian prime minister has said.
Keir Starmer to urge Trump to resume US role in Gaza ceasefire talks
No 10 sources say PM is ‘horrified’ by crisis and hopes to convince US to help end ‘unspeakable suffering’Keir Starmer will personally press Donald Trump to revive ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas when they meet on Monday amid growing international alarm over the starvation crisis in Gaza.The prime minister is expected to ask the US president, who is on a four-day break in Scotland, to push for a resumption of peace talks after the US and Israel withdrew their negotiation teams from Qatar. Continue reading...
Europe wildfires map: Greece and Turkey among latest countries hit by summer fires
Wildfires across the continent have forced thousands to evacuate and injured dozens over recent weeks
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin cancels navy celebration parades as Kyiv strikes near St Petersburg
Kremlin spokesperson says navy day parades cancelled due to security reasons
Israeli forces kill 63 Palestinians in Gaza within hours of ‘humanitarian pause’, health officials say
Six more people starve to death as hunger and malnutrition crisis continues to worsen
‘Apocalyptic’ Turkey wildfires spread as 14 killed in blazes sparked by record 50C heatwave
More than a thousand firefighters are battling flames outside the country’s fourth-largest city, Bursa
Hong Kong's CK Hutchison seeks Chinese investor to join Panama Ports deal
China’s state-owned shipping conglomerate Cosco in talks to join consortium
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Irish billionaire Paul Coulson strikes $300mn deal to walk away from Ardagh
Ardagh Group SA has agreed a debt restructuring that will see some of its creditors take over the whole business from Irish billionaire Paul Coulson.
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European stocks rise to 4-month high after US and EU strike tariff deal
Agreement removes threat of full-blown trade war between Washington and Brussels