Vodafone Idea seeks court help after India rejects request on dues, documents show
Vodafone Idea asks top court to intervene ‘in public interest’ – documentCompany warns its survival at risk due to expanded dues – documentIndia telecom industry struggles to pay expanded government duesVodafone Idea has gone to India’s Supreme Court to challenge the government’s rejection of a request by the debt-saddled telecom giant to waive more than […]
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Japan halts some poultry imports from Brazil after bird flu outbreak
Japan has suspended imports of poultry meat from the southern Brazilian city of Montenegro and live poultry from the wider state of Rio Grande do Sul following a bird flu outbreak, an official at Japan’s agriculture ministry said on Monday.The ban took effect on Friday after Brazil, the world’s largest chicken exporter, confirmed its first […]
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Asia shares slip on mixed China data, drop in Wall St futures
Asian stock markets :S&P 500 futures, Nikkei slip in early tradeChina retail sales miss forecasts, factory output beatsTreasuries, dollar smart at Moody’s downgradeAsian shares slipped on Monday as a mixed bag of Chinese economic data showed the domestic economy was struggling even as U.S. tariffs began to bite into exports, while the White House kept […]
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Starmer discusses Russian war against Ukraine with US, Italy, France and Germany
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday discussed Russia’s war against Ukraine with leaders of the U.S., Italy, France and Germany, a Downing Street spokesperson said.Looking ahead to U.S. President Donald Trump’s call with Russia’s President Vladimir Putin on Monday, the leaders discussed the need for an unconditional ceasefire in the war that Russia launched […]
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Russia launches war’s largest drone attack after peace talks, Ukraine says
Russia launches 273 drones targeting Ukraine, one woman killedFriday peace talks failed to broker temporary ceasefireTrump to hold calls with Putin, Zelenskiy on MondayThe largest known Russian drone attack since full-scale war began in 2022 killed a woman in the Kyiv region and injured at least three people, Ukrainian authorities said early on Sunday, as […]
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Half of China’s heavy truck sales could be EVs by 2028, CATL says
Half of China’s sales of heavy trucks could be electric vehicles by 2028, up from 10% in 2024, the chairman of battery maker CATL said on Sunday, according to a media report.The comments by Zeng Yuqun, made at a heavy-truck battery-swapping launch and reported by the Shanghai government-affiliated news site Jiemian, suggest further headwinds for […]
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Dortmund snatch last Champions League spot with win over Kiel in season finale
Dortmund win 3-0 to finish fourth in BundesligaBest comeback of last seven games in league historyCoach Kovac transformed their season Borussia Dortmund cruised past relegated Holstein Kiel 3-0 on Saturday to finish fourth and snatch the last Champions League spot for next season, in the best comeback of the last seven matchdays in Bundesliga history.Niko […]
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Deserving champions Barcelona played beautiful football, says Ancelotti
Barcelona’s LaLiga title was well deserved as Hansi Flick’s side played the game with consistency and beauty, Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti said ahead of Sunday’s LaLiga trip to 14th placed Sevilla.With Barcelona beating Real to the LaLiga title, Copa del Rey, and the Spanish Super Cup, Real, having been knocked out of the Champions […]
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Italy’s Tajani tells Israel to halt Gaza offensive
Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani on Saturday urged Israel to stop its military offensive in Gaza, saying that Palestinian civilians must no longer pay the price of war.“We have to tell the Israeli government ‘that’s enough’,” Tajani said in a statement.“We no longer want to see the Palestinian population suffer. Stop the attacks, let’s secure […]
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US would assess nuclear waste, plutonium for reactor fuel under draft order
Order calls for assessment of reprocessing of nuclear wasteExperts: reprocessing, plutonium use raise proliferation risksReprocessing ban overturned by Reagan but costs prevent useUncertain whether orders will make it to Trump’s deskNuclear waste and radioactive plutonium would be assessed as a fuel for reactors under a draft executive order being considered by the administration of President […]
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