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World leaders react to US attack on Iran

The reaction of world leaders after U.S. forces struck three Iranian nuclear sites on Sunday… Read More

World’s safest airlines for 2025 announced

AirlineRatings.com, safety and product rating website for airlines, has released its list of the Top… Read More

A list of wealthiest cities in world 2025

The global wealth map in 2025 is undergoing noticeable transformation, with established financial giants maintaining… Read More

Global stocks rally on lower bond yields

Stocks surged on Thursday, extending momentum from the previous session when data showed an easing… Read More

WATCH: Blindfolded man cuts cucumber held in person’s mouth with chainsaw

An Indian martial artist group set a bizarre but dangerous Guinness World Record with cucumbers… Read More

Global economy finds new ways to keep growing

The world economy is defying the Cassandras. Despite widespread predictions of a slowdown, global GDP… Read More

2024 could be world’s hottest year as June breaks records

Last month was the hottest June on record, the EU's climate change monitoring service said… Read More

US airline launches world’s first dog-friendly flights

BARK, a dog toy company, signed a partnership with a jet charter service and launched… Read More

International Labour Day being observed today

International Labor Day is being observed today (Wednesday) with a renewed commitment to upholding workers'… Read More

More than half the world faces high measles risk

More than half the world's countries will be at high or very high risk of… Read More

Microsoft challenges Apple as world’s most valuable company

A recent dip in Apple's (AAPL.O) stock over worries about iPhone sales has left the Silicon Valley… Read More

Five key elections to watch in 2024

Pakistan is set to hold general elections in February 2024. But the South Asian country… Read More

Global shares dip, while dollar steadies

LONDON: US stock futures looked to open a few ticks higher, while the dollar steadied… Read More

World food prices hold steady in November

LONDON: The United Nations food agency's world price index held steady in November, with lower… Read More

World at risk of losing malaria fight: report

The world is in danger of losing the fight against malaria, as cases of the… Read More

US surgeons announce world’s first eye transplant

Surgeons in US have performed the first-ever whole-eye transplant in a human, they announced on… Read More

North Korea closes multiple embassies around the world

North Korea is poised to close as many as a dozen embassies including in Spain,… Read More

World’s biggest bond markets hit by relentless selling

An unrelenting selloff in world government bond markets pushed U.S. 30-year Treasury yields to 5%… Read More

Name of world’s most polluted city revealed

Indonesia's capital Jakarta topped the list as the world's most polluted city on Wednesday, having… Read More

These are the world’s top companies by market cap

Tech giants Apple and Microsoft remained the top two global companies by market capitalisation at… Read More