Of the 640 containers carried by the sunken vessel, 13 contained hazardous cargo, and 12 contained calcium carbide. The ship had in its tanks 84.44 metric tonnes of diesel and 367.1 metric tonnes of furnace oil.
Of the 640 containers carried by the sunken vessel, 13 contained hazardous cargo, and 12 contained calcium carbide. The ship had in its tanks 84.44 metric tonnes of diesel and 367.1 metric tonnes of furnace oil.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have received a huge boost ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2025) Playoffs as star bowler Josh Hazlewood is set to return to the team.
China has maintained a tough stance in its trade war with the United States. On the surface, this defiance seems justified. China holds a 300 billion dollar trade surplus with the U.S., exporting crucial products like smartphones, industrial machinery, and rare-earth minerals used in advanced technologies.
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As part of its push to globally isolate Pakistan, India is intensifying efforts to have Pakistan re-enter the Financial Action Task Force, or FATF, grey list. But what exactly is FATF, and why does it matter for Pakistan’s economy?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi issued a sharp warning to Pakistan. Speaking at a rally in Rajasthan, he said Pakistan would pay a heavy price, economically and militarily, for every terrorist strike on Indian soil.
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A key Bangladeshi party leader who was at the forefront of the revolt that ousted Premier Sheikh Hasina has warned that a coup to take place in Dhaka's interim government might be around the corner. The leader of the National Citizen Party, which consists of a coalition of students who spearheaded the uprising that ended Hasina's 15-year iron-fisted rule last year, says he's worried about an anti-democratic future.
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Capping a week of political unrest in Dhaka, Bangladesh's interim government chief adviser Muhammad Yunus is warning of the perils of what he calls authoritarianism.
Business & Economy: In March, the Chinese government announced a 500-billion-yuan ($69.4 billion) capital injection during the National People’s Congress to stabilise banks.
US President Donald Trump hosted a dinner for the top 220 buyers of his $TRUMP meme coin on Thursday (May 22).
In India, heavy rains accompanied by thunderstorm and strong winds lashed the capital New Delhi and its neighboring areas on the intervening nights of Saturday and Sunday following a red alert issued by India's Met Department.
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Paris Saint-Germain warmed up for their Champions League final showdown with Inter Milan by winning the French Cup on Saturday as Bradley Barcola scored twice in a comfortable 3-0 win against Reims.
Hayley Atwell revealed that she was ‘eight and a half months’ pregnant while shooting for Mission Impossible Final Reckoning. She still did all her action scenes.
A recent study by the University of Edinburgh claims that COVID-19 didn’t originate from Wuhan, China. Published on May 7, the study involved researchers from 20 institutions across the US, Europe, and Asia. The new findings challenge the "lab-leak theory" previously supported by US President Donald Trump. Researchers analyzed around 167 bat coronavirus genomes and traced the origins of the virus.