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US President Donald Trump announced Tuesday he is ordering a naval blockade of sanctioned oil tankers entering Venezuela, intensifying military pressure on Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro following last week’s US seizure of an oil tanker off Venezuela’s coast and amid an ongoing military buildup in the region.Trump made the announcement on his social media platform,…
The Middle East conflict is entering another week, and its ripple effects are already being felt across the global economy. As tensions intensify, trade flows, energy supplies and food production are coming under strain at a time when markets already spent the last year grappling with tariffs and other disruptions.Although the latest escalation began just…
India’s push towards frictionless, digital-first air travel has an unexpected casualty: the South Indian name. Digi Yatra, the biometric-based airport entry system, promises speed, convenience, and a glimpse of a high-tech future. Walk up, let the camera recognise your face, and pass through without fumbling for documents. In theory, it is elegant. In practice, it…
Akshaye Khanna’s unforgettable portrayal of Rehman Dakait is reportedly making waves again in ‘Dhurandhar 2’, the sequel to Aditya Dhar’s box-office sensation. Although his character seemed to meet a tragic end in the first installment, the filmmakers are devising innovative flashbacks and reshoots to revisit him. Read on to know more. Aditya Dhar helmed breakout…
Victor Wembanyama. Image via: Getty Images The modern NBA’s history is being reshaped completely as Victor Wembanyama is making records and headlines every now and then. Yes, that’s correct; the San Antonio Spurs’ star has achieved yet another milestone, and this time the entire league has been shaken. Earlier on Thursday, Wembanyama pulled out an…
Afghanistan spinner Allah Ghazanfar (X) Afghanistan spinner Allah Ghazanfar has made an emotional appeal to the international community after a devastating airstrike struck a rehabilitation centre in Kabul. The young cricketer spoke about the wider impact of the escalating tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan, calling attention to the human cost of the conflict.In what has…
Hermes, a luxury brand, guards its image fiercely. A past visit by Jeffrey Epstein to an Hermes workshop highlighted the brand’s strict control over its associations. The company prioritizes discretion and reputation over potential business. This careful curation of its social circle preserves its exclusive mythology in a world increasingly obsessed with access and visibility….
Elizabeth Debicki shared her enthusiasm after wrapping up her scenes for ‘The Adventures of Cliff Booth,’ the much-anticipated follow-up to ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.’ She called the entire filming process a ‘joyful dream,’ especially savoring the moments spent with Brad Pitt and acclaimed director David Fincher. Brad Pitt’s co-actor from ‘Once Upon a…
Asian stocks fell sharply on Thursday, tracking losses on Wall Street, as concerns mounted over the technology sector and the heavy spending on artificial intelligence cautioned investors.Hong Kong’s HSI was trading below 111 points or 0.44% at 25,357 at 10:38 AM IST. Nikkei also trimmed over 422 points to reach 49,089. Kospi also lost 1.39%…
Ever since President Donald Trump started his second inning at the US’ helms of affairs, his solemn proclamation to reclaim and reestablish the US’ unparalleled supreme glory as “America First” in the entire world is becoming louder and louder with the passage of each day forward. Indeed, the America First vision – a unilateralist mission…
