Pakistan claims the TTP has received safe shelter in Afghanistan, prompting it to conduct military operations there. Not long ago, the Taliban leadership found refuge in Pakistan, with then-PM Imran Khan praising the Taliban's return to Afghanistan in 2021

The generic versions of semaglutide are likely to become available in the market from Saturday onwards. These would be available at the local pharmaceutical stores within a few days depending on supply.

Why are central bankers not raising interest rates, when it seems obvious that rising energy prices will fuel inflation? The answer has to do with uncertainty about the course of the war, and where demand may go.

The way emissions are counted affects how carbon credits are valued, which projects receive support, and how quickly climate benefits are delivered. A new study says the counting method needs an update.

The December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbour was among the most significant moments of World War II. It laid the ground for the US entry into the conflict — an involvement that would culminate with it dropping nuclear bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima…

With rising concerns over global trade disruption in the wake of the disruption of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, the Israeli PM dismissed Iran’s threats to close the Strait

This comes a week after the US provided a temporary sanctions waiver on Russian oil.

On this day in 1927, the Chawdar tank in Mahad was accessed by the Dalits, who claimed their right to its water for the first time.

Taking over or blockading Kharg Island could pressure Iran into reopening the Strait of Hormuz. But any such mission is fraught with danger — not only in terms of human casualties but also damage to oil facilities that could have a devastating effect on global…

The event got predictable because the relatively 'shallow radius' and being higher up on the banks resulted in an athlete 'running downhill' at the end of the bend

The sanctions waiver will bring at least 140 million barrels of oil to global markets. India could very well be among the major beneficiaries of this move, considering Iran was once a major oil supplier to the country.

Chavez gained prominence as a labor leader and activist who fought for better pay and working conditions for farmworkers in the 1960s. His charisma inspired Latinos throughout the US.

March this year got off to an unusually hot start. But since last week, the heat has been replaced by thunderstorms, hailstorms and rain that cooled down temperatures. What's behind this unusual weather?

Iran used to be a major oil supplier to India, but for years now, over 90% of Iranian oil exports have been going to one country—China

Iran fired two ballistic missiles at Diego Garcia Island, a joint US-UK Indian Ocean base, in its longest attack since Operation Epic Fury began. Here's why the Chagos atoll matters.

As oil and gas prices remain higher for longer, economic anxieties across Asia are mounting sharply. Simply put, the window that the US and Israel had to secure their objectives vis-à-vis Iran is closing

The attack on Saturday marks the second attack by the US and Israel on the site since commencing its war against Tehran in February, and its third overall — Natanz was one of the three sites targeted during the 12 Day War last June

Traditional gas stoves rely on combustion to create an open flame. But an induction cooktop bypasses this combustive chemical reaction. Its glass surface also remains relatively cool.

With the war in West Asia showing no signs of ending any time soon, India’s authorities need a blueprint in place to keep the economy running as smoothly as possible.

Events such as the Asian financial crisis, the global financial crisis, the taper tantrum in the US, have put pressure on the rupee and forex reserves. Here's how India coped.

Support for the Investment Facilitation for Development (IFD) Agreement has grown from 70 countries in 2017 to 128 as of last year. Why is India holding out?