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Equinor may scrap $2.5 billion Empire Wind project over US delays
Offshore wind project for New York may be abandoned

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Norwegian energy company Equinor is on the brink of terminating its US$2.5 billion Empire Wind project in...

Trump reopens protected Cape Cod waters to fishing
Trump allows commercial fishing in New England marine monument

WASHINGTON, D.C.: On May 9, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an order to reopen nearly 5,000 square miles of protected ocean near...

US measles cases top 1,000 in worst outbreak in five years
US measles cases surpass 1,000 for first time in 5 years

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The number of measles cases in the U.S. has gone over 1,000 for the first time in five years, according to federal...

US launches national security probe into aircraft and engine imports
US opens national security probe of imported commercial jets, engines

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. Commerce Department said it has started a national security investigation into the import of commercial...

Microsoft bans Chinese AI app Deepseek over data security fears
Microsoft denies its employees use of China's Deepseek

REDMOND, Washington: Microsoft has prohibited its employees from using Deepseek, a Chinese artificial intelligence app, citing concerns...

Bristol Myers, Sanofi to pay $700 million in Hawaii Plavix lawsuit
Drug firms to pay Hawaii $700 million to settle blood thinner lawsuit

HONOLULU, Hawaii: Pharmaceutical giants Bristol Myers Squibb and Sanofi have agreed to pay $700 million to Hawaii to settle a lawsuit...

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De-escalations in India, Pakistan, China and U.S. fuel Asian stocks rally
Stocks in Asia surge on India-Pakistan, China-U.S. ceasefires

SYDNEY, NSW, Australia - Stocks in Asia and the pacific have closed significantly higher following ceasefires in India-Pakistan hostilities,...

55-year-old tapping worker dies in Kerala after being attacked by Tiger
55-year-old tapping worker dies in Kerala after being attacked by Tiger

Malappuram (Kerala) [India], May 15 (ANI): A body of a 55-year-old tapping worker was found in Kerala's Malappuram. According to the...

Nifty, Sensex open flat; consolidation may continue: Experts
Nifty, Sensex open flat; consolidation may continue: Experts

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 15 (ANI): Indian stock markets opened on a cautious note on Thursday, taking a breather after a strong...

"Great inspiration for all": Rajasthan CM pays tribute to former VP Bhairon Singh Shekhawat on his death anniversary
"Great inspiration for all": Rajasthan CM pays tribute to former VP Bhairon Singh Shekhawat on his death anniversary

Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 15 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Thursday paid tribute to former Vice-President...

Lucknow: 5 killed, including 2 children, as bus catches fire
Lucknow: 5 killed, including 2 children, as bus catches fire

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 15 (ANI): Five people, including two children, died early Thursday morning after a fire broke...

Moradabad Municipal Corporation gears up to inaugurate War Museum on July 4
Moradabad Municipal Corporation gears up to inaugurate War Museum on July 4

Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 15 (ANI): The municipal corporation of Moradabad in Uttar Pradesh is gearing up to display the...