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Venezuela seeks deeper cooperation with India in critical minerals sector, says mining minister

Venezuela has expressed strong interest in partnering with India on critical minerals and attracting Indian investments, the commerce ministry said after a meeting between Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal and Venezuelan minister Hector Silva. Read More

Epstein saga exposes cracks in Republican unity as Trump faces renewed scrutiny ahead of 2026 midterms

Newly released emails about Donald Trump’s ties with Jeffrey Epstein have reignited concerns over his knowledge of Epstein’s misconduct, exposing cracks within the Republican Party ahead of the 2026 midterms. Read More

‘No contract, no coffee’: Mamdani calls for Starbucks boycott amid mass national strike

New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has urged people to boycott Starbucks as thousands of baristas across the US launched a nationwide strike demanding a fair contract. Read More

How China is filling the void left by the US in global climate diplomacy

With the United States absent from the U.N. annual international climate summit for the first time in three decades, China is stepping into the limelight as a leader in the fight against global warming. Read More

‘Yunus wants to perpetuate control by unelected elite’: Sheikh Hasina demands free and fair election in Bangladesh

Sheikh Hasina has launched a sharp attack on Interim Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus, accusing him of trying to entrench “unelected elite control” and warning that the country is heading toward an illegitimate election without the Awami League. Read More

‘Fit-for-purpose’: India urges UNSC to adopt greater transparency, flags ‘vested interests’ as Pakistan leads Taliban committee

India urged the UN Security Council to make its working methods more transparent, raising concerns over the opaque process used to reject requests for designating individuals and entities. Read More

Chinese airlines offer full refund to travellers going to Japan as diplomatic row over Taiwan simmers 

Air China, China Southern and China Eastern all published separate statements on the policies, which will allow ticket holders to refund or change Japan itineraries free of charge for flights from Saturday through December 31 Go to Source Read More

EU prepares major rollback of AI and data rules, sparking backlash over privacy risks

The EU is set to propose easing AI and data protection rules to boost competitiveness, prompting strong criticism from rights groups who warn it threatens Europeans’ privacy. Read More