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Tensions escalate as China deploys 20 warplanes and 10 vessels near Taiwan, marking another provocative military maneuver amidst ongoing territorial disputes.

Tensions escalate as China deploys 20 warplanes and 10 vessels near Taiwan, marking another provocative military maneuver amidst ongoing territorial disputes.

Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence recently reported heightened military activity from China, detecting 20 Chinese military aircraft and 10 naval vessels around Taiwan over a 24-hour period. Fifteen of these aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait, entering Taiwan’s Air Defence Identification Zone. This escalation is part of a series of provocations by ...

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The Fed’s unexpected rate cut sparks global market tensions, igniting fears of a looming recession as policymakers scramble to respond.

The Fed’s unexpected rate cut sparks global market tensions, igniting fears of a looming recession as policymakers scramble to respond.

The Federal Reserve’s recent decision to cut interest rates by half a percentage point is likely to influence global monetary policies. Fed Chair Jerome Powell reassured the public that the U.S. economy remains stable, despite fears of recession. This rate cut provides relief to emerging markets facing high U.S. borrowing costs, allowing them to adjust ...

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Boeing faces massive temporary furloughs amid a strike by 33,000 workers demanding a 40% pay raise over escalating tensions.

Boeing faces massive temporary furloughs amid a strike by 33,000 workers demanding a 40% pay raise over escalating tensions.

Boeing is facing significant challenges as CEO Kelly Ortberg announced plans to furlough a large number of employees amid an ongoing strike by union machinists. The strike, which began last week, involves around 33,000 factory workers in the Pacific Northwest who rejected a pay raise proposal. Instead of the offered 25 percent increase over four ...

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Hezbollah faces escalating tensions with Israel after deadly pager explosions, igniting fears of a wider Middle East conflict.

Hezbollah faces escalating tensions with Israel after deadly pager explosions, igniting fears of a wider Middle East conflict.

Hezbollah has faced a surge in tension with Israel after hand-held radios it uses detonated in Lebanon, following a series of pager explosions that injured nearly 3,000 people, including members of the militant group. This attack marked a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict between Hezbollah and Israel. As a result, Hezbollah launched a rocket ...

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In a dramatic turn, J-K Congress expels leaders for contesting independently as elections ignite fierce political tensions and security concerns.

In a dramatic turn, J-K Congress expels leaders for contesting independently as elections ignite fierce political tensions and security concerns.

The Jammu and Kashmir Congress party has expelled Srinagar district president Imtiyaz Ahmad Khan and two other leaders for contesting the assembly elections as Independents, violating the party’s alliance with the National Conference. Amidst tight security, Kashmiri migrant voters participated in the elections, which mark a significant political event after a decade. Rahul Gandhi urged ...

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Gold prices fluctuate as markets brace for a pivotal US Fed rate decision, amid swirling economic signals and geopolitical tensions.

Gold prices fluctuate as markets brace for a pivotal US Fed rate decision, amid swirling economic signals and geopolitical tensions.

Gold prices are currently facing a slight decline, with spot gold trading down by about 0.45 percent, reaching $2,570. The October MCX gold contract closed at Rs 73,150, reflecting a 0.49 percent drop. The price dip comes after encouraging economic data from the US, including better-than-expected retail sales and industrial production figures for August. Investors ...

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Tensions rise as Afghan diplomats face backlash for not standing during Pakistan’s national anthem, asserting a music-related misunderstanding.

Tensions rise as Afghan diplomats face backlash for not standing during Pakistan’s national anthem, asserting a music-related misunderstanding.

Pakistan recently expressed strong discontent towards Afghan diplomats after they remained seated during the playing of Pakistan’s national anthem at an event celebrating the 12th Rabi ul Awal, the birthday of Prophet Muhammad. The spokesperson for Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mumtaz Zahra Baloch, condemned the act as disrespectful and against diplomatic norms. The Afghan ...

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In escalating tensions, Yemen’s Houthis threaten Israel and U.S. forces, amid ongoing violence in Gaza and international misinformation.

In escalating tensions, Yemen’s Houthis threaten Israel and U.S. forces, amid ongoing violence in Gaza and international misinformation.

The US recently denied claims made by a senior Houthi official that it offered recognition of the Houthi government in Yemen to halt their attacks. This statement followed a significant escalation, where a ballistic missile from the Iran-aligned Houthis reached central Israel for the first time. The group has been targeting Israel and ships they ...

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Samsung faces turmoil as 104 striking workers are detained in India, demanding higher wages and union recognition amidst escalating tensions.

Samsung faces turmoil as 104 striking workers are detained in India, demanding higher wages and union recognition amidst escalating tensions.

Samsung is facing significant challenges as 104 workers were detained during a strike at its Chennai plant in southern India. The workers are demanding higher wages and recognition of their union, which is supported by the Centre of Indian Trade Unions. This strike, part of a week-long protest, disrupts production at a facility that contributes ...

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