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Trump signs order to cut US drug prices to global levels
Trump executive order demands pharmaceutical industry price cuts

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order this week to lower the cost of prescription drugs in the United...

Citing history, US appeals court upholds ban on gun for felons
US appeals court upholds federal ban on felons owning guns

PASADENA, California: A U.S. appeals court late last week upheld a federal law that stops felons from owning guns. The court rejected...

Google to pay $1.4 billion in Texas data privacy settlement
Google will pay Texas $1.4 billion for collecting data illegally

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California: Google will pay US$1.4 billion to settle allegations that it unlawfully collected user data in Texas without...

Poland tells Russia to close consulate in Krakow over fire allegations
Poland orders Russia to shut consulate in Krakow, citing arson attack

WARSAW, Poland: Poland has ordered Russia to shut down its consulate in Krakow following allegations that Moscow was involved in a...

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...

India

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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,...

ED raids multiple premises in Tamil Nadu in TASMAC money laundering case
ED raids multiple premises in Tamil Nadu in TASMAC money laundering case

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 16 (ANI): The Enforcement Dierctorate (ED) is conducting raids at multiple premises across Tamil...

"Closer than ever to my dream": Hrithik Tiwari reacts to India call-up
"Closer than ever to my dream": Hrithik Tiwari reacts to India call-up

New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): FC Goa goalkeeper Hrithik Tiwari received his first call-up to the Indian national team for the two...

"Not in national interest": BJP leader Kiran Chaudhary on Ram Gopal Yadav's remarks on Wing Commander Vyomika Singh
"Not in national interest": BJP leader Kiran Chaudhary on Ram Gopal Yadav's remarks on Wing Commander Vyomika Singh

Bhiwani (Haryana) [India], May 16 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Kiran Chaudhary on Friday said that the remarks of Samajwadi...

Cannes 2025: Guneet Monga's Women In Film India fellowship spotlights rising Indian producers
Cannes 2025: Guneet Monga's Women In Film India fellowship spotlights rising Indian producers

Cannes [France], May 16 (ANI): Oscar-winning producer Guneet Monga made her mark on Cannes 2025 by launching a new initiative that...

Rajnath Singh leaves for Bhuj Air Force Station, where he will interact with Air Warriors
Rajnath Singh leaves for Bhuj Air Force Station, where he will interact with Air Warriors

New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh left for Bhuj Air Force Station in Gujarat on Friday, where he will...