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Adani hires Trumps Wall Street lawyer for SEC case in US

Adani recently tapped Robert Giuffra Jr., to be his lawyer in the SECs lawsuit, court filings show

30 Jan 2026 10:52 am
Trump administration prepares to back Kevin Warsh for Fed chair

Kevin Warsh has aligned himself with the president in recent months by arguing publicly for lower interest rates, going against his longstanding reputation as an inflation hawk

30 Jan 2026 10:12 am
Trump threatens tariffs on countries that send oil to Cuba

Trump signed an executive order that will first identify which countries provide Cuba with oil, and then decide what additional export duties should be imposed

30 Jan 2026 9:05 am
Indonesia equities see worst two-day fall since 1998 on downgrade risk

The Jakarta Composite Index fell as much as 8%, triggering a trading halt, while the rupiah weakened close to record lows

29 Jan 2026 12:02 pm
Germany's Merz: US must not cast doubt on trade deal with EU

After US President Trump withdrew new tariff threats on imports from the EU and appeared to strike a deal with NATO over Greenland, the foundations were laid for the 2025 deal to be implemented, said Merz

29 Jan 2026 11:58 am
Sheikh Hasina denounces the upcoming election from her exile in India

She also claimed that Bangladesh's interim government led by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus deliberately disenfranchised millions of her supporters by excluding her party the former ruling Awami League from the election

29 Jan 2026 10:50 am
UK car output slumps to 70-year low; JLR cyberattack, US tariffs hit industry hard

Including commercial vehicles, total production dropped 16%, marking the worst performance since 1952, partly due to Stellantis closing its Vauxhall van plant in Luton

29 Jan 2026 9:10 am
Trump warns Iran of military strikes, oil prices hit four-month high

The renewed tension pushed Brent crude to $68.19 a barrel, the highest since September, continuing a 3% rally.

29 Jan 2026 8:45 am
Tesla pivots to AI and robotics with $20 billion investment, scales Robotaxi and Optimus

Tesla plans to scale Optimus humanoid robots and Robotaxi vehicles across US cities, alongside expanding AI infrastructure

29 Jan 2026 8:13 am
South Africa weighs steep tariffs on Chinese, Indian autos

Vehicles sourced from China and India now the worlds two largest manufacturing hubs accounted for 53% and 22% of South Africas total vehicle imports respectively in 2024

28 Jan 2026 5:15 pm
L&T to build 8.4 km Riyadh metro extension in 5,00010,000 crore deal

For L&T, the project reinforces its position as a preferred partner for large-scale international metro and urban transport projects, complementing its strong domestic portfolio

28 Jan 2026 2:07 pm
Rubio says US ready to use force to ensure Venezuelas cooperation

Maduro had been indicted by the US Justice Department on charges that included narco-terrorism, and Rubio praised the operation as a law enforcement effort accomplished without the loss of a single life among American forces

28 Jan 2026 9:51 am
Bangladesh, China to set up UAV production facility

The pact, inked between the Bangladesh Air Force and China Electronics Technology Group Corporation International includes technology transfer and capacity-building to enable independent UAV production in the future

28 Jan 2026 7:55 am
Texas halts new H-1B visas at public universities and state agencies

The pause applies to agencies controlled by gubernatorial appointees and allows limited exceptions with state approval

28 Jan 2026 7:03 am
US Federal Reserve to keep rates unchanged as Powell pivots back to economics

The US central banks interest rate-setting committee is almost certain to keep its key short-term rate unchanged at about 3.6%, after three straight quarter-point cuts last year

27 Jan 2026 11:00 am
EU and India to explore defence cooperation, draft document says

The EU and India will consult on their respective defence initiatives, including through exchanges on defence industry-related matters, the draft partnership, which is set to be signed on Tuesday, said

26 Jan 2026 4:17 pm
EU countries give final approval to Russian gas ban

The policy makes legally-binding the EUs vow to cut ties with its former top gas supplier, nearly four years after Russias 2022 full-scale invasion of Ukraine

26 Jan 2026 3:08 pm
China says Canada trade talks not aimed at any third party

he Chinese foreign ministry stressed that countries should pursue cooperation and a win-win approach rather than confrontation

26 Jan 2026 2:12 pm