US vs China over South China Sea: Washington backs Philippines, Beijing hits back

Delhi gets first late-September rain in 7 years, mercury dips 5.1°C below normal

Musk plans to more than double xAI's chips to over 1.2 million Nvidia GPUs by year-end

After JU, clash erupts at SRFTI: BJP’s ‘Dimagi Naxal’ jibe sparks political firestorm after students protest RSS-linked event

‘Anti-social elements spreading false rumours’: LPU issues statement amid massive unrest over alleged rape

LPU students go on rampage, vandalise campus amid widespread protest: What's happening

Trump asked Xi to pressure Iran. China did not say yes — here’s what Beijing wants

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hails global crackdown on Iranian banks and airlines

An OpenAI agent escaped its locked test cage again, by hiding questions in DNS lookups

3 males killed, four others injured in shooting after fight at strip club in Detroit

South Africa probes string of murders targeting women

'Victory for low-budget consumers': Raghav Chadha hails 30-day telecom recharge rules

Claude rebuilt the 1989 game 'Prince of Persia' by reusing the original's own code

Beyond metros: How Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities could drive India’s next AI wave

Tesla builds first Cybertruck with its own refined lithium: Elon Musk's $1 billion Texas bet pays off

IndiGo flight suffers tail strike in Bengaluru while landing; DGCA to probe incident

The US and China set up an AI 'red telephone', but skipped the rulebook

‘Terror suspects arrested near UK air base were looking to do big damage’: Trump

Russian envoy claims US tactics to contain India were revealed in ‘Freudian slip’

Researchers rebuilt exactly how 700 AI agents hacked Hugging Face: a 900-link chain trick

‘Olympic inclusion is our major target’: WPA President Ishaun Singh on pool’s global ambitions

Nations League: Spain sink England at Wembley; Modric shines for Croatia

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Bank unions defer 3-day strike from tomorrow after talks with IBA, committee set up

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Beyond BrahMos: India targets Rs 50,000 crore in defence exports with unmatched price edge

Iran ready for ‘doomsday war’ if US resumes attacks, but open to diplomacy: Araghchi

Sri Lankan Tamil migrant worker gets death sentence in Saudi Arabia, help sought from India

Muslim marriage cannot shield sex with minor wife from prosecution under POCSO: Delhi HC

99.9% more powerful - Scientists find boy who can recall memories from just 3 months of age

'FIRST LOOK from inside Noah’s Ark': Researchers share video from inside mysterious mound in Turkey

UNSC reform momentum grows: Russia, Portugal, Mauritius push for India's permanent seat bid

Man arrested after his 22-year-old girlfriend dies at homestay in Guwahati; police suspect murder over suicide claim

Afghanistan says 28 fighters killed in clash near Pakistan border, Islamabad denies

Ceuta migrant crisis: Protesters take to streets as Spain grapples with migrant challenge

Jaishankar at UNGA: Goodwill and friendship can't coexist with terrorism

New York City wants a 'kill switch' on every AI, and will pay whistleblowers who report violations

We're in a sign that corporate spending is perking up despite a wider hit to the economy from the pandemic of Coronavirus. Japan's core machinery orders have risen in July after a dip.

World Business Watch: Japan's machinery orders rebound in sign of capex recovery

At the much anticipated Apple event in the US, Apple has unveiled the iPhone 13 and a new iPad mini expanding its 5g connectivity and showing off faster chips and sharper cameras without raising the phone's price.

World Business Watch: Apple introduces iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Mini

Toyota Motor Corp and Tesla clashed with Ford Motor Co (F.N) and the UAW union over a proposal by Democrats in the U.S. House to give union-made, U.S.-built electric vehicles an additional $4,500 tax incentive.

World Business Watch: Union-made, US-built EVs to get $4500 incentive

Leading Democrats in the US House of Representatives proposed a substantial roll-back of former President Donald Trump's tax cuts, including raising the top tax rate on corporations to 26.5% from the current 21%.

World Business Watch: House Democrats seek to roll back tax cuts for wealthy

Uber drivers are employees rather than independent contractors and are entitled to greater workers rights, a Dutch court has ruled it. It is the latest court victory for unions fighting for the rights of workers in the gig economy.

World Business Watch: Uber drivers are employees, not contractors, says Dutch court

Private sector companies in the UAE will have to fill 10 percent of their positions with Emirati nationals in five years' time, the UAE said on Sunday in its latest tranche of economic reforms.

UAE: Private sector to fill 10% positions with Emiratis in five years

Japan's wholesale inflation hovered near a 13-year high in August as raw material imports continued to rise on solid global demand, putting pressure on companies to pass on higher costs to households.

World Business Watch: Japan's wholesale inflation hovers near 13-year high as material costs rise

Oil prices climbed on Monday to a one-week high in a second straight session of gains as concerns over US supplies following damage from Hurricane Ida supported the market, along with expectations for higher demand.

World Business Watch: Global oil price climbs to one-week high on US supply concerns

Indian industry body Assocham said that there are signs of improved consumer confidence in several key sectors, including hospitality, of the economy.

World Business Watch: Indian consumer confidence showing signs of pick up in Q2 says Assocham

The United Kingdom is set to see a sharp slowdown in economic growth as the mounting supply chain crisis and staff shortages threaten to derail Britain’s recovery, according to a major business group.

World Business Watch: UK supply chain crisis threatens to derail recovery

In Germany, the government's anti-money laundering agency german prosecutors have raided finance and justice ministries.

World Business Watch: In money laundering probe German Finance Ministry raided

British employers are going through essentially the most extreme shortage of job candidates on record as a result of overall to put up lockdown search within the financial system and Brexit.

World Business Watch: UK employers face worst shortage of job candidates on record

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) barred Virgin Galactic from flying its SpaceShipTwo until the agency approves its final mishap investigation report from its July flight or determines the issues do not affect public safety.

World Business Watch: Virgin galactic space flights grounded over 'mishap'

Ireland's privacy watchdog has fined WhatsApp a record $267 million after an investigation found it breached stringent European Union data protection rules on transparency about sharing people's data with other Facebook companies.

World Business Watch: Irish watchdog fines WhatsApp $267 mn after EU privacy probe

Hyundai's Genesis is the latest carmaker that it would phase out all gas-powered cars by the end of the decade. The company announced that its luxury vehicles debuting 2025 onwards will run on fuel cells and batteries.

World Business Watch: Hyundai's luxury brand Genesis to be all-electric by 2030

Brazil's economy has contracted by 0.1 percent in the second quarter. The setback for the country's economy came as a serious second wave of COVID-19 infections triggered restrictions in major cities during April and May.

World Business Watch: Brazil's economy down by 0.1% in second quarter

The global ban and travel ban have dented business in China's gambling hub Macau which is one of its kind recreational centre in Asia as well.

World Business Watch: COVID-19 hits China's gambling hub, business remains muted in casinos

Auto sales have remained a mixed bag in the month of August in India, with some automakers suffering from chip shortages. Maruti Suzuki has registered total sales of over 130,000 units in the previous month.

World Business Watch: India's August auto sales skid on chip shortage, firms await festival season

As coronavirus lockdowns weighed more on supply than demand, Australian home prices rose at the fastest annual pace since August 1989, though months of blistering gains are increasingly putting housing beyond the reach of many.

World Business Watch: Australia housing sales defies delta, boasts best year 1989

The world’s biggest companies are back to their pre-pandemic levels of confidence in the global economy’s prospects and most expect to make acquisitions to boost growth, as per a KPMG survey.

World Business Watch: KPMG survey shows CEOs back to pre-pandemic levels of confidence

The recovery of global economies worldwide is facing a host of challenges and has been uneven. How developing nations are looking at economic recovery? What's in store for the future? WION's Sumit Chaturvedi talks to Ms. Busi Mabuza, Chair, BRICS Business Council for more perspective.

World Business Watch: How developing nations are looking at global economic recovery?

South Korea has become the first country in the world to ban big tech firms' payment policies, forcing developers to only use their proprietary billing systems. The country has passed the 'Anti-Google law' bill.

World Business Watch: South Korea bans app payment monopolies by Apple, Google in world first

As production contracted for the first time in 12 months and slowed demand due to rising COVID-19 infections, South Korea's factory activity has slowed in August, also impacted by the supply chain disruptions across the region.

World Business Watch: South Korea's factory activity growth slows as output shrinks

Despite fresh all-time highs on Wall Street, Asian stock markets opened lower today, as worries about China's slowing economic growth and regulatory changes weighed on investor sentiments. WION's Sumit Chaturvedi talks to Margaret Yang Yan, DailyFX strategist for more perspective.

World Business Watch: Fresh all time highs on wall street registered

By the 1970s, nearly all petrol produced around the world contained lead. Now, the last country to use it, Algeria, has finally stopped selling it at petrol stations. With this, the use of leaded petrol has come to an end.

World Business Watch: Algeria ends leaded fuel sales at petrol stations

All eyes are on India's April to June or Q1 GDP data figures that will be out today (August 31). During this period though India was hit by the severe second COVID-19 wave.

World Business Watch: India is set to post record fiscal first-quarter GDP

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