Half of Ukrainians predict a ruined country by 2035 poll

Half of Ukrainians predict a ruined country by 2035  poll

A survey has indicated rising pessimism amid the conflict with Russia and uncertainty over US support Nearly half of Ukrainians believe...

Difficult to define Chinese state support to Pakistan, no unusual activity on northern border during Op Sindoor: CDS

Difficult to define Chinese state support to Pakistan, no unusual activity on northern border during Op Sindoor: CDS

New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan has stated that it was difficult to define the extent...

Explainer: Where do things stand now as Trump prolongs tariff pause?

Explainer: Where do things stand now as Trump prolongs tariff pause?

The delay adds yet another twist to Trump's original 90 deals in 90 days promise -- so far yielding only two vague trade agreements...

"Some opinions are wrong; mine rarely are": US State Dept slams India's stance on Washington playing no role in ceasefire with Pakistan

"Some opinions are wrong; mine rarely are": US State Dept slams India's stance on Washington playing no role in ceasefire with Pakistan

Washington DC [US], July 9 (ANI): The US State Department on Tuesday (local time) criticised India's stance on the US playing no role...

Bangladesh-US second round tariff talks begin amid looming 35% US tariffs

Bangladesh-US second round tariff talks begin amid looming 35% US tariffs

Dhaka [Bangladesh], July 9 (ANI): The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has invited Bangladesh to the second round of negotiations...

EUs von der Leyen issues threat to China over Russia

EUs von der Leyen issues threat to China over Russia

The European Commission president has accused Beijing of helping Moscows war economy European Commission President Ursula von der...

Trump to announce new trade tariffs for "a minimum of seven countries"

Trump to announce new trade tariffs for "a minimum of seven countries"

Washington DC [US], July 9 (ANI): A day after Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs on 14 countries, two days ahead of his deadline...

Australia concerned by pharmaceutical tariffs flagged by U.S.

Australia concerned by pharmaceutical tariffs flagged by U.S.

CANBERRA, July 9 (Xinhua) -- The Australian government is very concerned about U.S. threats to impose increased tariffs on pharmaceutical...

Elon Musk says exposing Jeffrey Epstein files 'top priority' for America Party

Elon Musk says exposing Jeffrey Epstein files 'top priority' for America Party

Washington, DC [US], July 8 (ANI): Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced that exposing the Jeffrey Epstein files will be a top priority...

Esports World Cup: Four Dota 2 squads grab early advantage

Esports World Cup: Four Dota 2 squads grab early advantage

(Photo credit: Kelley L Cox-Imagn Images) Tundra Esports, Aurora Gaming, PARIVISION and Team Liquid each pulled out 2-0 victories...

Daily World Briefing, July 9

Daily World Briefing, July 9

BRICS moves to expand Global South cooperation for inclusive, sustainable global governance Leaders of BRICS countries, gathering...

Oil Price Cap, Slovak Veto Stand In Way Of New EU Russia Sanctions

Oil Price Cap, Slovak Veto Stand In Way Of New EU Russia Sanctions

The European Union is edging closer to finally adopting its latest sanctions package, the 18th since the full-scale Russian invasion...

Kuwait signs MoUs with India, Iraq to bolster anti-money laundering, terrorist financing

Kuwait signs MoUs with India, Iraq to bolster anti-money laundering, terrorist financing

KUWAIT, 9th July, 2025 (WAM) - - Kuwait's Financial Intelligence Unit and India's Anti-Money Laundering Bureau signed on Tuesday a...

Ukraine threatens new invasion of two Russian regions

Ukraine threatens new invasion of two Russian regions

Kiev's top commander has urged a renewed push into Kursk and Belgorod despite Russia's full recapture of the area and ongoing peace...

Deepti Sharma on cusp of top spot in T20I rankings following heroics in England

Deepti Sharma on cusp of top spot in T20I rankings following heroics in England

New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): The race for the top spot in ICC T20I Bowlers' Rankings among women is on, with Indian spinner Deepti...

"Dollar is King, will remain so": Trump threatens BRICS countries with extra 10% tariff

"Dollar is King, will remain so": Trump threatens BRICS countries with extra 10% tariff

Washington DC [US], July 8 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) once again warned BRICS group of charging an additional...

Mother dies trying to save son from draft officers in Ukraine media

Mother dies trying to save son from draft officers in Ukraine  media

The footage reportedly from Kharkov Region shows an elderly woman attempting to block a van before she collapses to the ground A...

Russia took Afghanistan without firing a shot

Russia took Afghanistan without firing a shot

In the post-American vacuum, Moscow doesn't waste time When Russia recognized the...

"India will not be deterred by nuclear blackmail": CDS Gen Anil Chauhan

"India will not be deterred by nuclear blackmail": CDS Gen Anil Chauhan

New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Noting that Operation Sindoor is the only example of a conflict between two nuclear-weapon states,...

Trump sets August 1 deadline for tariff payments; no extensions allowed

Trump sets August 1 deadline for tariff payments; no extensions allowed

Washington, July 8 (ANI): US President Donald Trump announced on the social media platform Truth Social that tariffs will come into...

South Africa's record run extends with massive win over Zimbabwe in 2nd Test

South Africa's record run extends with massive win over Zimbabwe in 2nd Test

Bulawayo [Zimbabwe], July 8 (ANI): Bulawayo witnessed South Africa's unstoppable run continuing, as the newly-crowned ICC World Test...

Trump admits Ukraine conflict difficult to tackle

Trump admits Ukraine conflict difficult to tackle

The US president says hes unhappy with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, and may consider imposing more sanctions on Moscow...

Trump slaps 10% duties on BRICS

Trump slaps 10% duties on BRICS

The levies will be imposed pretty soon, the US president has said US President Donald Trump has announced levies on BRICS nations,...

Trump mulls 10% duties on BRICS

Trump mulls 10% duties on BRICS

The levies will be imposed pretty soon, the US president has said US President Donald...

Trump warns 10% duties on BRICS

Trump warns 10% duties on BRICS

The levies will be imposed pretty soon, the US president has said US President Donald Trump has threatened levies on BRICS nations...

Trump threatens with 10% duties on BRICS

Trump threatens with 10% duties on BRICS

The levies will be imposed pretty soon, the US president has said US President Donald Trump has threatened levies on BRICS nations...

Trump unveils 10% duties on BRICS

Trump unveils 10% duties on BRICS

The levies will be imposed pretty soon, the US president has said US President Donald...

Trump warns of 10% duties on BRICS

Trump warns of 10% duties on BRICS

The levies will be imposed pretty soon, the US president has said US President Donald Trump has threatened levies on BRICS nations...

China willing to work with UN to advocate more just, equitable int'l order -- Premier Li

China willing to work with UN to advocate more just, equitable int'l order -- Premier Li

RIO DE JANEIRO, July 8 (Xinhua) -- China stands ready to deepen coordination and cooperation with the United Nations to jointly advocate...

"How are we going to trust US again?": Iranian President after US-Israel strikes derail talks

"How are we going to trust US again?": Iranian President after US-Israel strikes derail talks

Tehran [Iran], July 8 (ANI): Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said that while dialogue could resolve Iran's differences with...

Trump promises Zelensky ten missiles Axios

Trump promises Zelensky ten missiles  Axios

The US president reportedly pledged to send the Patriot interceptors after the Pentagon halted munition shipments to Ukraine US President...

Pakistan urges UN action over Afghan-based terror threats to key infrastructure

Pakistan urges UN action over Afghan-based terror threats to key infrastructure

New York [US], July 8 (ANI): Pakistan has informed the United Nations that it possesses credible evidence of growing collaboration...

Pakistan: Afghan refugees urge for resumption of US Refugees Admission Programme

Pakistan: Afghan refugees urge for resumption of US Refugees Admission Programme

Islamabad [Pakistan], July 8 (ANI): Afghan refugees in Pakistan have urged the US to resume the USRAP resettlement programme, noting...

Europe's biggest seaport preparing for potential conflict with Russia - FT

Europe's biggest seaport preparing for potential conflict with Russia - FT

The harbor in Rotterdam will host regular military drills and would have a dedicated quay for NATO supply ships, the newspaper has...

G20 chair calls for urgent global action on Africas debt crisis

G20 chair calls for urgent global action on Africas debt crisis

Poor nations are paying more on interest to creditors than they invest in their people, the South African president has said South...

Bulgarias Euro Adoption Divides Public

Bulgarias Euro Adoption Divides Public

Bulgaria is set to become the newest member of the eurozone on January 1, 2026. While European Union officials have approved the move,...

"Something which Rahul Gandhi had cautioned": Congress targets Centre over Jane Street's alleged market manipulation, demands accountability

"Something which Rahul Gandhi had cautioned": Congress targets Centre over Jane Street's alleged market manipulation, demands accountability

New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Congress leader Supriya Shrinate on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on the Modi government, alleging...

Respected Russian Election Watchdog Golos Shuts Down Under Pressure

Respected Russian Election Watchdog Golos Shuts Down Under Pressure

Russias beleaguered civil societysufferedanother setback on July 8 as the countrys leading independent election-monitoring group, Golos,...

DIB arranges $1 billion sovereign financing for Government of Pakistan

DIB arranges $1 billion sovereign financing for Government of Pakistan

DUBAI, 8th July, 2025 (WAM) -- Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) has announced the successful completion of a landmark US$1 billion syndicated...

EU seeks to rebalance economic ties with China

EU seeks to rebalance economic ties with China

BRUSSELS, 8th July, 2025 (WAM) -- Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, has announced that the European Union...

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US debt limit raised, but spending bill fuels fiscal concerns

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Half of Ukrainians predict a ruined country by 2035 poll
Half of Ukrainians predict a ruined country by 2035  poll

A survey has indicated rising pessimism amid the conflict with Russia and uncertainty over US support Nearly half of Ukrainians believe...


Difficult to define Chinese state support to Pakistan, no unusual activity on northern border during Op Sindoor: CDS
Difficult to define Chinese state support to Pakistan, no unusual activity on northern border during Op Sindoor: CDS

New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan has stated that it was difficult to define the extent...


Explainer: Where do things stand now as Trump prolongs tariff pause?
Explainer: Where do things stand now as Trump prolongs tariff pause?

The delay adds yet another twist to Trump's original 90 deals in 90 days promise -- so far yielding only two vague trade agreements...


"Some opinions are wrong; mine rarely are": US State Dept slams India's stance on Washington playing no role in ceasefire with Pakistan
"Some opinions are wrong; mine rarely are": US State Dept slams India's stance on Washington playing no role in ceasefire with Pakistan

Washington DC [US], July 9 (ANI): The US State Department on Tuesday (local time) criticised India's stance on the US playing no role...


Bangladesh-US second round tariff talks begin amid looming 35% US tariffs
Bangladesh-US second round tariff talks begin amid looming 35% US tariffs

Dhaka [Bangladesh], July 9 (ANI): The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has invited Bangladesh to the second round of negotiations...


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