Two powerful explosions in the Bukavu city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have killed at least 11 people and injured 60 others. The blasts occurred moments after a meeting of the M23 armed group, attended by one of its leaders, Corneille Nangaa. Witnesses say that the first explosion caused panic, sending people fleeing before a second blast shook the area. President Felix Tshisekedi has condemned the attack as a heinous terrorist act. Watch in for more details!

Twin explosions rock Bukavu; 11 killed, 60 injured

US President Donald Trump hosted UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer for high-stakes talks on Ukraine and a potential US-UK trade deal. Trump suggested a Ukraine peace deal is at a crucial stage and emphasized that Putin "keeps his word." Meanwhile, discussions on a trade agreement could help Britain avoid tariffs.

US President Trump believes that Putin will keep his word on peace deal

India’s pharmaceutical sector, the world’s largest supplier of generic medicines, is growing at a rapid pace. According to a McKinsey report, pharmaceutical exports rose at 9% annually in 2024, nearly twice the global average. India now meets 20% of global drug demand, supplying 40% of the US Generic market and 25% of the UK market. The country has also surpassed the US In FDA-approved manufacturing sites.

India’s pharma exports grow at 9%, double the global average

The Indian stock market is making history — unfortunately, for the wrong reasons. The Nifty-50 index has fallen for 5 consecutive months, its longest losing run in 29 years. While benchmark indices ended little changed despite turbulent activity on Thursday, the market breadth or the advance-to-decline ratio hit a five-year low.

Indian stocks face 'most dangerous' year: top fund manage

The government appointed Finance Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey as the new chairman of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). Pandey will be at the helm of the markets regulator for an initial term of 3 years.

Finance Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey appointed as SEBI head

Japan’s birth rate has hit a record low, marking a 5% decline from the previous year. This extends a 9-year streak of falling births, according to Japan’s health ministry. Meanwhile, deaths reached a record-high 1. 62 million, causing the country’s largest-ever annual population decline.

Japan’s births drop 5% in 2024 to record 720,988

With Trump threatening to pull back US troops, Europe faces a growing security crisis. Russia’s defense spending has surpassed Europe's, and its weapons production is outpacing NATO. As tensions rise, can Europe stand alone against Moscow, or is NATO still a formidable force without US support?

Europe's security at risk as Trump threatens troop withdrawal

Ukraine's President Zelensky heads to Washington amidst battlefield losses and diplomatic uncertainty. The mineral rights agreement promises American access to rare earth minerals, but security guarantees for Kyiv remain conspicuously absent. So, is this a lifeline, or is this some kind of last-ditch losing gamble for Zelensky?

Zelensky to sign minerals deal with US but no security guarantee from US

US President Trump is hopeful for Ukraine peace deal and UK trade deal

At least 40 Uyghurs have been deported to China,Thai authorities have confirmed, despite warnings from rights groups they could face possible torture and even death. The group is thought to have been flown back to China's Xinjiang region on Thursday, after being held for 10 years in a Bangkok detention centre. Watch to know more!

Thailand Sends 40 Uyghurs Back To China After Decade In Detention

Africa's healthcare system is on the brink as wars, malnutrition, and funding cuts worsen the crisis. Non-communicable diseases are rising, and aid reductions by developed nations are leaving health workers jobless. Governments face mounting pressure to address the healthcare emergency.

Africa’s healthcare system struggles amid wars and funding cuts

Several people were killed and more than 60 people were wounded on Thursday (February 27) when explosions rocked a rebel rally in the eastern city of Bukavu, hospital sources said, as victims described grenades being thrown into the crowd.

At Least 11 Killed In Blasts At M23 Rally In Eastern Dr Congo: Rebels

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