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Cuba’s President Miguel Diaz-Canel (C) takes part in the “Anti-Imperialist” protest in front of the US Embassy against the US incursion in Venezuela, where 32 Cuban soldiers lost their lives, in Havana on January 16, 2026. Yamil Lage | Afp | Getty Images “Cuba’s next,” said Sen. Lindsey Graham, a Republican and ally of U.S….

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Keyu Jin, professor of finance at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, discusses the release of China’s 2026 Government Work Report at the “Two Sessions” meeting, as well as President Trump’s upcoming trip to China against the backdrop of the…

US President Donald Trump boards Air Force One before departing Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida, on March 1, 2026, on his way back to Washington, DC. Mandel Ngan | Afp | Getty Images President Donald Trump has thrown his support behind crypto firms in their high-stakes battle with U.S. banks over…

With March 31, 2026, serving as the definitive cut-off, only those investments and expenditures completed on or before this date qualify for tax benefits. (AI image) As the financial year draws to a close, millions of salaried taxpayers across India enter a decisive phase. What was once a routine process of submitting investment proofs to…

Plumes of smoke rise as strikes hit the city during the U.S.‚ Israeli military campaign in Tehran, Iran, on March 5, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP “Conflict in West Asia poses some immediate-term challenges for the Indian economy but is unlikely to dent long-term economic growth momentum,” an external member of the Reserve Bank of…

Construction bans in Delhi-NCR due to air pollution have lead to project delays and rising costs. File. | Photo Credit: R.V. Moorthy Air pollution has moved from the margins of environmental reporting to the center of corporate boardroom conversations in India — and increasingly, into earnings calls. In 2025, the phrase “air pollution” was mentioned…

Qatar said Monday it halted liquefied natural gas production due to attacks by Iran on two key operating facilities, as the Islamic Republic widened retaliatory strikes to target regional energy infrastructure of its Persian Gulf neighbors. Qatar is one of the world’s largest providers of LNG. About 20% of global LNG exports come from the…

Oscar Wong | Moment | Getty Images Amid the U.S. housing shortage, some lawmakers want to reduce capital gains taxes on home sales. But experts disagree on whether this idea could help tackle the country’s home affordability crisis. Sens. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and Tim Scott, R-S.C., this week sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott…

A Target store in Chicago, Feb. 10, 2026. Scott Olson | Getty Images MINNEAPOLIS — Target customers will soon see changes on the retailer’s shelves, as the company tries to woo back shoppers during a turnaround effort that has started to catch Wall Street’s eye. Among those shifts, Target will add more fresh and trendy…

Weeks after Trump’s tariffs were invalidated by the US Supreme Court, the administration has suffered another setback, with a New York federal judge ruling that the companies which paid the now-struck-down duties are entitled to refunds.Judge Richard Eaton of the US Court of International Trade, on Wednesday (local time), announced that “all importers of record”…