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26-year-old Rubi Kumari Thakur elected Nepal deputy speaker
Nepal has elected 26-year-old Rubi Kumari Thakur as the Deputy Speaker of its House of Representatives. Thakur, a Member of Parliament from the Shram Sanskriti Party, secured a significant majority of votes. Her election marks a historic moment for youth and Madhesi inclusion in Nepal's federal parliament. She pledged to champion social justice and women's empowerment.
'Only reason they are alive is to negotiate': Trump warns Iran as Vance flies to Islamabad for peace talks
Vice President JD Vance is in Pakistan for crucial talks with Iran. The mission aims to resolve issues surrounding the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump has issued strong warnings to Iran. The ongoing situation impacts global oil markets and US economy. Talks face uncertainty as Iran demands Israel cease attacks in Lebanon. The US team is prepared for tough negotiations.
- Iran demands Lebanon ceasefire, unfreezing of assets before peace talks
- Trump warns of fresh strikes if Iran talks fail: NY Post
- Can the US and Iran bridge deep divides in talks?
- Funding shortfall hits Trump peace board, delays Gaza plan
- Vice President JD Vance says US will not be 'played' as he heads to Pakistan for Iran ceasefire talks
- US consumer prices surge as expected in March; rise 3.3% year-on-year amid Iran war
- Trump cannot let Netanyahu pull him into renewed Iran war
- DGFT rolls out procedure for allocation of calcined coke
- TotalEnergies shuts Saudi refinery after damage from Middle East attacks
- US trade court weighs legality of Trump 10% global tariff
- America’s demographic stagnation will make it poorer
- Melania Trump blasts 'lies' linking her to Epstein
TotalEnergies shuts Saudi refinery after damage from Middle East attacks
US trade court weighs legality of Trump 10% global tariff
America’s demographic stagnation will make it poorer
Melania Trump blasts 'lies' linking her to Epstein
The man Iran trusts: Can JD Vance succeed where others failed?
Stefano Gabbana has resigned as Dolce & Gabbana chair
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Trump warns of fresh strikes if Iran talks fail: NY Post- Can the US and Iran bridge deep divides in talks?
- Funding shortfall hits Trump peace board, delays Gaza plan
- US consumer prices surge as expected in March; rise 3.3% year-on-year amid Iran war
- Trump cannot let Netanyahu pull him into renewed Iran war
Saudi Arabia
Some firms in Saudi extend work from home ahead of Iran ultimatum- World Economic Forum postpones meeting planned in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia says
- Saudi to mark Eid al-Fitr on Friday: state media
- Saudi Arabia reportedly cuts oil output 20% to 8 million bpd amid Iran war
- Saudi Aramco reports 12% drop in 2025 profit amid lower sales
UAE
UAE markets surge, firms stay cautious- Iran-Israel war: UAE plans to introduce tourism package as travel and aviation sectors face challenges
- Dubai rolls out AED 1 billion incentives, other measures to boost economy
- PE funds continue to stay upbeat on UAE despite West Asia conflict
- Trade agreements open markets. But what happens after determines who truly scales.
Business
TotalEnergies shuts Saudi refinery after damage from Middle East attacks- Stefano Gabbana has resigned as Dolce & Gabbana chair
- Chinese business hired lobbying firm with ties to Donald Trump Jr, then scored a win in Washington
- US considers new crackdown on Chinese telecom companies, FCC says
- Xi's $270 billion Middle East bet limits China support for Iran
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