US ambassador-at-large for International Religious Freedom slams hijab ban by the southern Indian state, drawing a sharp response from India. A US official has voiced concerns about the controversial banning of the
Washington promises more diplomatic and security resources to the South Pacific region as China’s influence grows. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has confirmed the United States plans to open
Stores owned by multinational firms, including KIA, Hyundai and Pizza Hut, forced to close in the western Indian state of Gujarat Stores owned by several multinational companies have been forced
Foreign ministry says the appointment relates to an international coalition ‘to secure the freedom of navigation in the region’. Bahrain has confirmed that an Israeli naval officer will be stationed
ZHANGJIAKOU, China, Feb 13 (Reuters) – Heavy snowfall blanketed northern China on Sunday, bringing a wintry atmosphere to the Beijing Olympics and disrupting several events, including home team favourite Eileen
By Christophe Van Der Perre SAMPONA COMMUNE, MADAGASCAR , Feb 12 (Reuters) – Standing at the side of a highway in the south of Madagascar, 25-year-old water seller Masy is grateful
NEW DELHI, Feb 12 (Reuters) – India’s Reliance Industries Ltd (RELI.NS) plans to produce blue hydrogen at a “competitive cost” of about $1.2-$1.5 per kg as it repurposes its $4-billion gasification assets,
SHANGHAI, Feb 12 (Reuters) – China’s Dongfang Jingyuan Electron, which makes software for chip manufacturing procedures, has denied reports about alleged IP theft from Dutch lithography giant ASML Holding NV (ASML.AS),
Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk often touts the arrival of completely autonomous vehicles as imminent, but exactly how close that future is for the electric automaker remains murky. Meanwhile, the
By Russell Hotten The UK economy rebounded last year with growth of 7.5% despite falling back in December due to Omicron restrictions, official figures show. It was the fastest pace