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India Closes Airspace To Pak Flights Days After Kashmir Terror Attack
Six days after Pakistan decided to shut its airspace to all flights owned and operated by Indian carriers, New Delhi has announced a reciprocal move by shutting down its airspace to all Pakistan owned and operated planes.
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"Confession Surprises No One": India Shreds Pakistan At UN Over Pahalgam Attack
India has flagged a Pakistani minister's "open confession" to training and funding terrorists, at the United Nations, amid soaring tensions between the two nations in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack that left 26 tourists dead.
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2024 Global Military Spending Hit $2.7 Trillion In Record Surge. Here's Why
Amid changing geopolitical relations, wars and rising tensions, the year 2024 saw the steepest rise in worldwide military expenditure since the end of the Cold War, reaching $2.7 trillion, researchers said Monday.
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Meta Opens Threads to Advertisers Globally
Meta Platforms said on Wednesday it is expanding advertising on its social network Threads to all eligible advertisers globally. A growing user base on Threads—exceeding 320 million monthly users—and uncertainty surrounding a potential TikTok ban in the US could bolster Meta's ability to attract advertisers.
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IMF Cuts Global Growth Outlook Amid Trump Tariffs, Has Warning For India Too
The global economic growth is set to slow down in the coming months, largely due to the trade war sparked by US President Donald Trump's steep tariffs on virtually all trading partners, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Wednesday.
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Markets Rise Despite China-US Tariff Clash
Stock markets regained some ground Tuesday, even as trade tensions between the United States and China were strained by turmoil over President Donald Trump's tariffs offensive.
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"Almost Irrelevant": PM Modi Slams UN, International Organisations On Podcast
Amid the raging global tensions, PM Modi reflected on the lessons from Covid-19, which exposed the limitations of every nation and underscored the need for unity.
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Canada Regulator to Impose Fee on Google For Online News Law's Operating Costs
The imposition of the levy on Google comes at a time of increased tension between Canada and the United States over trade, border security, and a digital services tax on US technology firms.
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Bitcoin Price Drops to Around $98,000 on Global Exchanges Amid Ongoing US-China Trade Tensions
The overall crypto market cap slipped by 2.69 percent over the last 24 hours. Bitcoin and Ether, both registered losses over the past 24 hours. On Wednesday, most altcoins reflected losses on the price chart. Dogecoin, Solana, Cardano, and Shiba Inu are among cryptocurrencies that tumbled in their prices.Â
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Global Tensions, Climate Crisis Push Doomsday Clock Closest To Catastrophe
The Doomsday Clock is a symbolic representation of the threat of human extinction, with midnight representing catastrophe.
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Global Cooperation Flatlined, Climate Finance Offers Hope: World Economic Forum
Amid heightened geopolitical tensions and instability, international cooperation has 'flatlined', but positive momentum in climate finance, trade and innovation offers some hope, a Global Cooperation Barometer showed on Tuesday.
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Is Global Scientific Progress Under Threat? Why China Is Central To It
Amid heightened tensions between the US and China, the two countries signed a bilateral science and technology pact on Dec 13, 2024. The event was billed as a "renewal" of a 45-year-old pact to encourage cooperation, but that may be misleading.
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How Justin Trudeau's "Vote Bank" Politics Wrecked Canada-India Ties In 2024
Amid regional tensions and global conflicts in 2024, India navigated the complex diplomatic waters to solidify itself as a global leader which can't be overlooked.
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Global Security Hotspots That Will Test Donald Trump's Strategies In 2025
The coming year will put incoming US President Donald Trump's geopolitical strategies to the test, as wars rage in the Middle East and Ukraine and tensions rise in Asia.
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Amid Concerns Of World War 3, Sweden Gives Citizens Survival Tips
The 32-page guide offers advice on crisis management, air raid cover, and safeguarding psychological and digital security.
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India Closes Airspace To Pak Flights Days After Kashmir Terror Attack
Six days after Pakistan decided to shut its airspace to all flights owned and operated by Indian carriers, New Delhi has announced a reciprocal move by shutting down its airspace to all Pakistan owned and operated planes.
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"Confession Surprises No One": India Shreds Pakistan At UN Over Pahalgam Attack
India has flagged a Pakistani minister's "open confession" to training and funding terrorists, at the United Nations, amid soaring tensions between the two nations in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack that left 26 tourists dead.
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2024 Global Military Spending Hit $2.7 Trillion In Record Surge. Here's Why
Amid changing geopolitical relations, wars and rising tensions, the year 2024 saw the steepest rise in worldwide military expenditure since the end of the Cold War, reaching $2.7 trillion, researchers said Monday.
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Meta Opens Threads to Advertisers Globally
Meta Platforms said on Wednesday it is expanding advertising on its social network Threads to all eligible advertisers globally. A growing user base on Threads—exceeding 320 million monthly users—and uncertainty surrounding a potential TikTok ban in the US could bolster Meta's ability to attract advertisers.
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IMF Cuts Global Growth Outlook Amid Trump Tariffs, Has Warning For India Too
The global economic growth is set to slow down in the coming months, largely due to the trade war sparked by US President Donald Trump's steep tariffs on virtually all trading partners, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Wednesday.
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Markets Rise Despite China-US Tariff Clash
Stock markets regained some ground Tuesday, even as trade tensions between the United States and China were strained by turmoil over President Donald Trump's tariffs offensive.
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"Almost Irrelevant": PM Modi Slams UN, International Organisations On Podcast
Amid the raging global tensions, PM Modi reflected on the lessons from Covid-19, which exposed the limitations of every nation and underscored the need for unity.
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Canada Regulator to Impose Fee on Google For Online News Law's Operating Costs
The imposition of the levy on Google comes at a time of increased tension between Canada and the United States over trade, border security, and a digital services tax on US technology firms.
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Bitcoin Price Drops to Around $98,000 on Global Exchanges Amid Ongoing US-China Trade Tensions
The overall crypto market cap slipped by 2.69 percent over the last 24 hours. Bitcoin and Ether, both registered losses over the past 24 hours. On Wednesday, most altcoins reflected losses on the price chart. Dogecoin, Solana, Cardano, and Shiba Inu are among cryptocurrencies that tumbled in their prices.Â
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Global Tensions, Climate Crisis Push Doomsday Clock Closest To Catastrophe
The Doomsday Clock is a symbolic representation of the threat of human extinction, with midnight representing catastrophe.
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Global Cooperation Flatlined, Climate Finance Offers Hope: World Economic Forum
Amid heightened geopolitical tensions and instability, international cooperation has 'flatlined', but positive momentum in climate finance, trade and innovation offers some hope, a Global Cooperation Barometer showed on Tuesday.
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Is Global Scientific Progress Under Threat? Why China Is Central To It
Amid heightened tensions between the US and China, the two countries signed a bilateral science and technology pact on Dec 13, 2024. The event was billed as a "renewal" of a 45-year-old pact to encourage cooperation, but that may be misleading.
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How Justin Trudeau's "Vote Bank" Politics Wrecked Canada-India Ties In 2024
Amid regional tensions and global conflicts in 2024, India navigated the complex diplomatic waters to solidify itself as a global leader which can't be overlooked.
-
Global Security Hotspots That Will Test Donald Trump's Strategies In 2025
The coming year will put incoming US President Donald Trump's geopolitical strategies to the test, as wars rage in the Middle East and Ukraine and tensions rise in Asia.
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Amid Concerns Of World War 3, Sweden Gives Citizens Survival Tips
The 32-page guide offers advice on crisis management, air raid cover, and safeguarding psychological and digital security.
