US Supreme Court backs Trump administration's use of SAVE database to check voter citizenship

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‘Not just a local tragedy’: Nepal PM Shah warns UN of growing climate threat, says Nepal floods were 'a warning to the world'

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Tesla is preparing something big for Optimus: new Gen 3 models surface in app

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Nigeria Navy moves to boost oil security, tackle crude theft and infrastructure threats

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Trump-Xi summit wrap: Big pageantry, Iran talks, few major developments and more meetings planned

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WATCH | As Shehbaz Sharif claims Pakistan’s ‘victory’ during 2025 conflict, Indian diplomat R Srinivas laughs at UN

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‘Absolutely savage, sickening’: Zelensky slams Russia as daytime strikes kill 5 in Kyiv

US court backs Pentagon's decision to exclude Anthropic over Claude AI restrictions

Now, we look at the rising geopolitical tug-of-war between the US and China. What is this all about? What kind of advantage does America have in the artificial intelligence (AI) race and can it be maintained? How might it change under another term, President Trump? Take a look at this report for more...

U.S. and China are in an all-out ai race

Now, we look at the deep malaise in European factories from green transition and low-cost global competition especially from China. The head of the European Commission, Ursula Von Der Leyen, won a second term on her pledge to assist industries in overcoming those threats. However, the latest data show that factory activity in the region is in a deep rut, and it will be difficult to get out of the mess.

Europe's industry faces several struggles

Now, we delve into data which shows more people in the UK were pushed into poverty from rate hikes. According to the institute for fiscal studies, the move by the bank of England (BOE) to hike borrowing costs to the highest level in 16 years has pushed 320,000 more people into poverty.

Cost high interest rates UK

Egypt has increased fuel prices across the board. Petrol prices have gone up by as much as 15 percent, with diesel, a staple fuel, seeing the biggest jump. This comes just days before the international monetary fund reviews Egypt’s 8 billion dollar loan programme. The government has committed to cutting fuel subsidies as part of the deal.

Egyptians face economic strain amid soaring fuel prices

King Charles III is set for a $58 million pay hike after the crown estate's profits surged to $1.4 billion dollars. This increase elevates the sovereign grant, the royal family's annual funding from the government, to $170 million dollars in 2025-2026, up from $111 million.

Royal income soars amid cost of living crisis

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has called President Trump's plan to ban Mexican-made cars a "bluff" that "isn't serious." President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, known as Amlo, said that Trump's plan will not be implemented since it would lead to a substantial increase in car pricing in the US.

Trump targets Mexican car imports after China | World Business Watch

Almost 900 days into the Russia-Ukraine war and the cost of war just keeps compounding. It's not just about the conflict, but the aspirations of future generations that's at stake now. Take a look to find out more.

JP Morgan on what's missing in India's budget

India is set to relax restrictions on Chinese investment. The government is considering opening up non-sensitive sectors, such as solar panels and battery manufacturing, to Chinese firms.

India to ease restrictions on Chinese investments in select sectors

We turn our attention to the unexpected rate cut by China. This move signals Beijing's attempt at shoring up the slowing economy. Just days after cutting a crucial short-term rate, the People's Bank of China (PBOC) slashed the rate on its one-year policy loans by the most since April 2020.

China policy economy

India's budget continues to be a topic of discussion. We earlier spoke to Richard Rossow, director of the chair in U.S-India policy studies at the centre for Strategic and international studies. Listen to what he said about the budget and focus on job creation...

Can India's budget boost employment?

We turn our attention to India's inclusion in JP-Morgan's emerging-market bond index. Does this mean India is on the brink of a finance breakout moment? What does that mean and why does it matter? Take a look at this report for more...

India is finally fully connecting to global finance machine

Japan is grappling with a tourism boom. The weak yen has lured a record number of visitors, boosting the economy but straining resources. To offset rising costs, businesses are considering charging foreigners more.

Rising costs prompt dual-pricing in Japan

We turn our focus to some findings in india's budget, which fell short of tax reforms widely expected by the middle class. India has exempted investments in some funds made through gujarat international finance tec-city (gift city) by non-resident indians, or nris and foreign retail investors.

India exempts foreigners investing in gift city from taxes

Nomura researchers predict that if UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer manages to build 1.5 million new homes during this legislative term, Britain's economic growth rate might receive a significant boost.

UK's Labour Party pledges to build 1.5 mn homes in next 5 years

Despite concerted efforts to reduce dependency, Russia remains a substantial supplier of natural gas to the European Union. While pipeline gas deliveries have been significantly curtailed since the outbreak of the Ukraine war, LNG imports from Russia have surged.

Russia becomes EU's second-biggest LNG supplier amid sanctions

Let's look at China's new plan to revive the economy after the top leadership's twice-a-decade meeting. After years of uncertainty, the government of Xi Jinping has laid out its strategy to resolve a fiscal crisis in China. However, the new playbook is deemed insufficient by economists.

China's new economic playbook is a remedy but not a cure

Israeli cybersecurity startup Wiz has ended acquisition talks with Google-parent Alphabet. The deal, reportedly valued at 23 billion dollars, would have been alphabet's largest-ever acquisition. But what is the reason for this fallout? Take a look.

Israeli cybersecurity startup Wiz ends acquisition talks with Alphabet

India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the country's budget for the financial year 2024-25. Let's break this budget down for you and put the focus on the middle class.

Budget 2024: What the budget means for the middle class?

We look at how markets opened this morning. Asian stocks were stuck in a range but mostly lower, tracking losses on Wall Street after the "magnificent seven" mega-cap tech giants' reported dismal earnings reports.

Tesla profit falls short again

Asian stocks followed Wall Street's recovery as investors turned their attention from Joe Biden's re-election campaign ending to the start of the US tech earnings season.

Asian stocks advance as Wall Street rebounds

India's Finance Minister will be announcing the Union Budget on July 23rd. Just weeks after the election, the government seeks to push economic growth via inflation stabilisation across sectors. Here's a report on what small business owners have to say on the challenges they face, and hopes they have from the budget.

Small business owners on budget expectations

India Budget 2024: Will Budget 2024 make dreams come true?

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present a budget focused on infrastructure and long-term reforms to drive economic growth. But have you ever wondered where does the government earn money and where does it spend? Our next report tells you that…take a look...

India Budget: Where does Rupee come from

India Budget: How does India earn & spend

As per a latest report, Rural India is emerging as a robust growth engine for fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sales and is expected to outperform urban markets in the second quarter of 2024.

India union budget 2024-2025: Manufacturing booms in Indian villages

Bangladesh is witnessing violent protests as public debt rises and youth unemployment rises. But how has the violence disrupted the economy? Take a look to find out..

Impact of protests in Bangladesh