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US rules out renewal of exemption from sanctions on Russian, Iranian oil

Washington, Apr 15 (PTI): The United States on Wednesday ruled out granting any further exemption from sanctions for the purchase of Russian or Iranian oil. US Treasury Scott Bessent made the announcement at a press conference at the White House. Read More

Economic normalisation could take longer: CEA Anantha Nageswaran

Washington, Apr 15 (PTI): India’s top economic adviser on Wednesday cautioned about the impact of rising oil prices on the global economy and said normalisation could take longer. Read More

BRICS 2026: Putin Confirms Attendance for India Summit

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Putin to attend India-hosted BRICS summit in September. This marks his second visit to India within a year. BRICS now includes eleven major emerging economies. Read More

TIME100 2026: Global Political Leaders Dominate As Trump, Pope Leo, Netanyahu Feature

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom TIME’s 2026 list highlights global leaders including Pope Leo XIV, Trump. Key US officials and newly elected South Asian leaders are featured. Read More

Iran’s War Fallout: Hundreds Of Thousands Lose Jobs As Economy Crumbles

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom War and U.S. sanctions disrupt Iran’s economy, causing widespread job losses. Major industries like steel and petrochemicals halted, impacting thousands of workers. Read More

South Africa Appoints New US Envoy As Trump Tensions Simmer

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom President Ramaphosa appoints Roelf Meyer ambassador to the US. Meyer is a veteran politician instrumental in ending apartheid. Read More

BBC’s Biggest Layoff In Years: What’s Behind The 2,000 Job Loss Plan

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom BBC to cut up to 2,000 jobs, 10% workforce reduction. Layoffs part of £600 million cost-cutting strategy ahead of leadership change. Read More

Trump Shares AI Image With Jesus Again, Sparks Fresh Religion Row

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Trump shared post with Jesus-like figure, sparking debate. AI image suggests divine backing, implying spiritual endorsement. Read More