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Safi Ahsan Rizvi 19 March 2026
Donald Trump did not bomb Iran in a policy vacuum. By the time he ordered the killing of Qassem Soleimani in early-2020 and authorised strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities in June 2025, the United States already possessed one of the most sophisticated legal economic coercive machines in...

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Moneylife Digital Team 10 March 2026
A drone strike on the Ruwais Industrial Complex in Abu Dhabi has forced the shutdown of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC)'s Ruwais refinery — the largest single-site refinery in the Middle East and the fourth largest in the world — in what marks a dramatic and dangerous escalation of the...

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Moneylife Digital Team 05 March 2026
A trade court in the US has directed federal authorities to begin refunding tariffs collected under president Donald Trump’s global import duties that were invalidated by the Supreme Court last month, marking a significant development in a legal battle involving billions of dollars.   Judge...

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Moneylife Digital Team 21 February 2026
In the most consequential legal defeat of Donald Trump's second presidency, the US Supreme Court ruled 6-3 on Friday that his sweeping global tariffs were illegal — a landmark judgement with trillion-dollar implications for trade, the economy, and the limits of executive power.   Chief...

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Moneylife Digital Team 14 February 2026
Indian national Nikhil Gupta has pleaded guilty in the United States to plotting the assassination of a US citizen in New York City, allegedly acting at the direction of an Indian government employee. The guilty plea was entered on Friday before a federal court in Manhattan, marking a major...

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KBS Sidhu 26 January 2026
Sir Mark Tully (1935–2026) Legendary journalist and chronicler of modern India passes away at 90 in New Delhi   Sir William Mark Tully, the veteran British journalist whose calm, authoritative voice became synonymous with the BBC’s coverage of India for over three decades, passed away on...

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Moneylife Digital Team 27 November 2025
A massive blaze that ripped through multiple high-rise towers in Hong Kong has killed at least 44 people, injured 45 and left 279 residents missing, marking one of the deadliest fires in the city’s history. The fire erupted on Wednesday afternoon at Wang Fuk Court, a densely populated...

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Moneylife Digital Team 24 October 2025
China’s leadership has unveiled the broad contours of its 15th five-year plan (2026–2030), signalling an intensified push toward technological self-reliance, advanced manufacturing, and strategic innovation, in what experts view as a direct response to rising global competition, particularly...

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Moneylife Digital Team 24 September 2025
In a sweeping overhaul of the H-1B visa programme, the US department of homeland security (DHS) has proposed a weighted lottery system that would give higher chances of selection to foreign workers in higher salary brackets, while also imposing a steep US$100,000 one-time fee on new visa...

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Moneylife Digital Team 20 September 2025
President Donald Trump signed a sweeping executive order on Friday, 19 September 2025, imposing a US$100,000 annual fee on all H-1B visa applications, marking the most dramatic overhaul of the skilled worker program since its inception in 1990.   The proclamation, announced alongside the...

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Moneylife Digital Team 01 September 2025
Desperate Afghans clawed through rubble in the dead of the night after a powerful earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan late Sunday, killing around 800 people and injuring more than 2,500, according to figures provided by the Taliban government on Monday.   The 6.0 magnitude quake struck at...

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Moneylife Digital Team 09 July 2025
The United Arab Emirates (UAE)’s federal authority for identity, citizenship, customs and port security has issued a strong clarification following misleading reports in Indian media suggesting that Indian nationals can obtain a lifetime UAE golden visa by paying UAE dirham (AED)100,000 through...

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Moneylife Digital Team 23 June 2025
In a dramatic escalation of Middle Eastern tensions, the United States (US) executed a major military operation against Iran's nuclear programme on 21 June 2025, at precisely 10:56AM Indian standard time (IST). The coordinated assault targeted three critical Iranian nuclear installations—Fordo,...

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Moneylife Digital Team 18 June 2025
As the spiralling conflict between Israel and Iran entered its sixth day, the Indian government moved swiftly to relocate Indian nationals from Tehran, warning of potential large-scale military strikes in the Iranian capital. The Union ministry of external affairs (MEA) confirmed that Indian...

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Moneylife Digital Team 11 June 2025
The Philippines has joined an expanding list of nations offering visa-free access to Indian travellers, marking a significant milestone in the country's efforts to tap into one of the world's fastest-growing outbound tourism markets. Beginning 8 June 2025, Indian passport-holders can enter the...

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Moneylife Digital Team 21 April 2025
Pope Francis passed away at the age of 88 on Easter Monday at his residence in Casa Santa Marta, the Vatican announced. He had led the Catholic Church since 2013, following Pope Benedict XVI’s resignation.    At 9:45am, Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Camerlengo of the Apostolic Chamber, officially...

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Moneylife Digital Team 19 March 2025
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams safely returned to earth on Tuesday after a record 286-day mission in space, marking the end of an extended stay aboard the International Space Station.     The SpaceX Crew Dragon, carrying Butch Wilmore, Sunita Williams, American Nick Hague...

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Moneylife Digital Team 06 February 2025
US president Donald Trump's stunning proposal that the US could take control of the Gaza Strip has invited strong reactions from governments around the world. Facing a wave of criticism from Palestinians, Arab governments, and world leaders, Mr Trump's secretary of state Marco Rubio stated that...

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Moneylife Digital Team 24 January 2025
Sri Lanka has revoked a power purchase deal with India's Adani group after a probe into US allegations that the conglomerate's executives paid bribes to secure Indian power supply contracts, according to an AFP report published by the Economic Times.   The Adani group has categorically...

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Moneylife Digital Team 15 January 2025
Impeached South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol was detained on Wednesday, marking the first time a sitting president has been arrested in the nation's history. Mr Yoon is under investigation for a failed attempt to impose martial law.    His motorcade left his heavily guarded residence, which...

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