Today is going to be a big day in the island nation, the opposition is gearing up for a no-confidence motion which is likely to be tabled when the Sri Lankan parliament convenes today.

Sri Lanka opposition seeks no-confidence vote on Rajapaksa brothers

Australia has a long history of natural disasters, floods, earthquakes, storms, cyclones and landslides. These disasters have been responsible for loss of lives and economic impact as well.

Australia: Climate change causes insurability crisis

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's three nation Europe tour wherein he met his Danish counterpart Mette Frederiksen and held high-level bilateral talks in capital Copenhagen. The Ukraine war featured prominently in the meetings, PM Mette Frederiksen said that she hoped India will be able to influence Russia and discussions to end the conflict.

Danish PM Mette Frederiksen: India should influence Russia to stop Ukraine war

Amidst reports of the Russian president Vladimir Putin's undergoing cancer treatment, ex-spy chief and a close aid of the Kremlin is expected to take control of the country and the ongoing Ukraine war.

US Report: Putin to undergo cancer surgery

Tesla CEO Elon musk tweeted that business and government users on Twitter may need to pay a slight fee to stay on the social media platform. Taking to Twitter mark said that the social media giant is always free for casual users.

End of free Twitter? Tesla CEO Elon Musk suggests raft of changes to Twitter

Nearly 10 weeks into its invasion of Ukraine, Russia is showing no signs of pulling back. While Russian forces continue to use their heaviest firepower on Ukraine's eastern and southern front, Moscow on Tuesday also targeted the city of Lviv. Adding to more to woes, in the latest, both men and women are being sexually abused by Russian troops.

Russia-Ukraine invasion: UN says Russian forces sexually abused men

As the Russia-Ukraine conflict continues to intensify, Russian president Vladimir Putin has now notified the West that Russia would seize export deals and contracts with the US and its allies if they continue to back Ukraine amid the ongoing war.

'Moscow can end exports and contracts,' Putin warns West over sanctions

Here we bring you latest updates from the United Kingdom, voters across the country will head to the polls to choose their local decision makers on Thursday. These elections will be held for all London bar councils.

UK local election: Big test for Boris Johnson; voters distressed by 'partygate', cost of living

Professional networking platform LinkedIn has reached an agreement over gender-pay discrimination allegation. The pay discrimination complain was brought in by the US Labor department investigators.

LinkedIn agrees to pay $1.8 million to women over gender-bias payment

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's most significant engagement will take place today, it's the second India-Nordic summit. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold meetings with the leaders of Sweden, Finland, Iceland and Norway together with Denmark.

Indian PM Narendra Modi to attend India-Nordic summit, visit France today

As sales growth missed Wall Street targets due to China's tough Covid-19 curbs, Starbucks has suspended its guidance for rest of fiscal years.

Starbucks misses sales estimates due to China's covid-19 curbs

US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and has recommended travelers should continue to wear masks in airplanes trains and airports this despite an order declaring 14-month-old transportation mask mandate completely unlawful.

United States CDC: Mask mandate should be back amid Covid-19 surge

Australia's central bank on Tuesday raised its cash rate by a surprisingly large 25 basis points to 0.35%, the first hike in over a decade, and flagged more to come as it pulls down the curtain on massive pandemic stimulus.

Australia's central bank hikes interest rates

Business jets are often associated with entertainers and top executives, they now account for a quarter of US flights it's roughly twice pre-pandemic share now according to research and consultancy agency wing six the continue if the boom continues there now private flying is a way of life for many executives and those who convert it from commercial flights are not going back for example

Covid-driven boom in private jets flying high

North Korea's isolated economy will not be insulated from global economic headwinds caused by the Ukraine war and the COVID-19 lockdowns in China, analysts said, with recently resumed border trade taking a hit and inflation exacerbating food shortages.

Shortages in North Korea's isolated economy, global problems may exacerbate

No-confidence motion in Sri Lankan parliament: Big test for Rajapaksa and coalition

After his first stop in Berlin where he met German chancellor Olaf Scholz, Indian PM Narendra Modi will today visit Denmark's capital Copenhagen as part of his three-day three-nation tour.

Indian PM Narendra Modi on a three-nation Europe tour, will visit Copenhagen today

West Africa's Mali's ruling Junta announced on Monday that it was breaking off from its defense accords with former colonial rule of France. The junta condemned flagrant violations of its national sovereignty by the French troops in the country.

Mali orders end of defense accords with France

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is in talks with large investment firms and high net worth individuals, it's about taking on more financing for his 44 billion dollar acquisition of Twitter and tying up less of his wealth in the deal.

Tesla CEO Musk seeks to put in less money in Twitter deal financing

The rise in workers quitting their jobs and manufacturers becoming more anxious about supply over summer because of China's zero tolerance policy of COVID, US factory activity grew at its lowest space in more than one and a half years last month.

US manufacturing activity slowest in more than a year as workers quit

Europe's third largest economy is no different as the war in Ukraine casts a shadow over growth prospects. Italy has unveiled a hefty package of measures yesterday and these were aimed at shielding firms and families from surging energy costs of Eurozone's third largest economy.

Italy: Economic outlook darkens, unveils new stimulus plan

First month of new financial year has been a mixed bag for automakers. In India- Hyundai, Maruti Suzuki their sales were down, their cumulative sales dropped by around five percent year on year during April.

Chip shortage continues to dent auto sales; Hyundai, Maruti witness decline

India is preparing for its largest IPO or Initial Public Offering it's starting on May 4th. The company will be opening for subscriptions, the price band is set between 902 and 949 rupees per share, what does this IPO mean for the Indian economy?

LIC: Image makeover for India's legacy firm?

Here we bring you a continuous coverage Indian PM Narendra Modi's Europe visit and after his stopover in Berlin where he met with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. PM Modi will today visit Denmark's capital Copenhagen as part of his three-day three-nation tour of Europe.

Indian PM Modi’s 3-day Europe trip: After Germany, Narendra Modi to visit Denmark today

After failing to capture Ukraine's capital Kyiv, Moscow has shifted its two-month old invasion plan to Russian-speaking areas. The US ha now warned that Russia might be planning imminently to annexe swaths of Ukrainian territory.

US: Russia may annex Donetsk, Luhansk

After months of reluctance, the European Union is leaning towards a ban on Russian oil. The curbs will form part of a sixth package of sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.

Russia-Ukraine conflict: European Union likely to approve Russian oil embargo

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's troubles are far from over. While in power Imran khan boasted about his fight against corruption but since the debacle of his government, a barrage of corruption charges have come his way.

Money laundering charge: Imran Khan calls Farah Khan 'innocent'

After his first stop in berlin where he met German chancellor Olaf Scholz, Indian PM Narendra Modi will today visit Denmark's capital Copenhagen as part of his three-day three-nation tour.

Indian PM Narendra Modi concludes Berlin visit, next stop Denmark's Copenhagen

Apple faces a possible hefty fine and may have to open its mobile payment system to competitors after EU antitrust regulators charged the iPhone maker with restricting rivals' access to its technology used for mobile wallets.

EU slams Apple for restricting pay system access

Blistering heat with squashing temperatures continue in North and Central India, scientists say over a billion people are at risk from heat, they have linked the early onset of an intense summer to climate change.

India's power demand grows by 13.2% due to intense heat

Power outages, early onset of soaring summer temperatures and heat waves are adding to the misery of many Pakistanis as they flock to water canals to cope with the scorching heat.

Pakistan reels under power and water shortage

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