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October 7, 2025 11:09 PM

Quake of magnitude 6.6 shakes Lae city in Papua New Guinea

An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 struck near Papua New Guinea's second largest city Lae on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, terrifying mourners in a stadium but with no damage immediately reported. The epicentre was 26 km (16 miles) from Lae,...

October 7, 2025 11:08 PM

WTO downgrades global trade growth forecast to 0.5% for next year

The World Trade Organization sharply lowered its 2026 forecast for global merchandise trade volume growth to 0.5% on Tuesday, citing expected delayed impacts from U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs. It marks a significant revision down from its p...

October 7, 2025 9:20 PM

PM Modi interacts with US delegation led by Walter Russell Mead

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday interacted with a United States delegation comprising prominent thinkers and business leaders, led by noted American scholar and foreign policy expert Walter Russell Mead. During the interaction, PM Modi appre...

October 7, 2025 4:21 PM

Election calls heap pressure on Macron to end political crisis

France's President Emmanuel Macron faced deepening pressure on Tuesday to hold a snap parliamentary election or even resign to end political chaos in the euro zone's second biggest economy that has forced the resignation of five prime ministers in le...

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