Top Arab lawmakers visit Syria
Damascus, Feb 27 - A delegation of the Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union visited Damascus, underscoring the importance of bringing Syria back to the Arab fold. Syria's membership in the Arab League…
North Korea convenes key meeting on agriculture amid looming food crisis
Seoul, Feb 27 - North Korea has convened a key party meeting to discuss agricultural issues, with its leader Kim Jong-un in attendance, Pyongyang's state media said on Monday, as…
First Israeli flight flies over Saudi-Omani airspace
Jerusalem, Feb 27 - Israel's national air carrier El Al began operating a new time-saving route via the airspace of Oman and Saudi Arabia, the company has said. El Al…
New Zealand retail sales fall in Dec 2022 quarter
Wellington, Feb 27 - New Zealand's total volume of retail sales decreased 4 per cent in the December 2022 quarter compared with the December 2021 quarter, the country's statistics department…
UK PM to meet EU chief over post-Brexit deals
London, Feb 27 - Prime Minister of the UK Rishi Sunak is to meet President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen in the UK on Monday over post-Brexit…
Australian govt to overhaul cyber laws
Canberra, Feb 27 - The Australian government on Monday announced an overhaul of its cyber security strategy following a string of major data breaches. Clare O'Neil, the Minister for Home…
WPL is the gamechanger in the world of women’s cricket
Mumbai, Feb 26 - Even before a ball is bowled in the first professional cricket league for women, the Women's Premier League (WPL) has already broken new ground and is…
WPL a big step forward to professionalise Indian women’s cricket
New Delhi, Feb 26 - When India suffered a narrow five-run loss against Australia in the semifinal of the Women's T20 World Cup on Thursday, many fans and experts felt…
Will Smith wins his first major award since Oscar slap at NAACP Image Awards
Los Angeles, Feb 26 - Hollywood star Will Smith won the NAACP Image Award for outstanding actor in a motion picture for his performance in 'Emancipation' on Saturday night, marking…
Early signs of market breakdown are here
Markets last week were under a lot of pressure and this was primarily on account of the Dow sending negative signals. Wednesday saw a sharp fall in markets from which…
