Trump Orders US Exit From UN Climate and Gender Bodies

President Donald Trump orders US withdrawal from UN climate treaty UNFCCC, UN Women, and dozens of global bodies citing national interest concerns.

India’s Reform Push Gains Pace as PM Modi Hails GDP Growth

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has welcomed recent economic data, noting that India’s reform agenda continues to gain traction as gross domestic product (GDP) growth figures reflect sustained expansion.

UK, France Agree on Troop Deployment Plan for Ukraine Peace

UK and France sign a declaration to deploy troops in Ukraine after a peace deal, outlining security guarantees amid ongoing Russia-Ukraine tensions.

Ford CEO Says USMCA Is Vital to North American Auto Industry

Ford Motor Co’s chief executive Jim Farley said the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) remains essential to the health of the North American auto industry,...

Central Banks Move to Back Fed's Powell After U.S. Political Pressure

Global central bank chiefs are preparing a coordinated public statement in support of U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, after the Trump administration escalated its dispute with the Fed by threatening a criminal investigation into the cent...

Trump Backs Iran Protesters as Tehran Warns it's Ready for Conflict

Iran continued to face widespread protests on Tuesday as authorities warned they were prepared for any action by the United States, raising the stakes in an already tense standoff with Washington. Demonstrations have spread across multiple citie...

TCS CEO Krithivasan Sees Strong Growth in India’s Data Centre Business

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) sees significant growth potential in India’s data-centre business, with enough room for multiple major players to establish themselves in the market, according to CEO K. Krithivasan.

Movers & Shakers

Wholebake Appoints John McMullen as CEO to Steer Growth Plans

Wholebake has appointed John McMullen as its new chief executive officer, bringing in a new leader to guide the business through its next phase of...

The Rise of Gen-Z Politicians: How Young Leaders Are Changing Politics

The world is witnessing a distinct change in political structures with Gen-Z coming into the limelight of life. The generation born in the late 1990s-early 2010s is also entering the leadership scene with a minimalist, performance-oriente...

Pragmatic Diplomacy: How 2025 Is Redefining Global Alliances

In 2025, diplomacy has entered a tougher, more calculated phase. The familiar alliances of the post–Cold War era are giving way to a world guided less by ideology and more by self-interest. Today, nations see alliances as practical tools, usefu...