Global coal use surged to a record high in 2024, driven by rising demand in Asia and slow progress in transitioning away from fossil fuels.

The world economy is limping into November 2025, buffeted by geopolitical crosswinds, policy fragmentation, and structural ...

Rising debt is a genuine worry, as it erodes repayment capacity and limits access to global credit markets. Among smaller economies, conflict-ridden Sudan tops the global list with a staggering 251% d ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum officially opens on November 1, 2025. Photo: VCG "A gift from Egypt to the world" - the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) officially opened on November 1, with ...

Foundation, a global education and development organisation, will take part in the Second World Summit for Social Development, to be held in Doha ...

World leaders called for renewed talks to halt the war in Sudan. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Lucknow was declared a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy during the 43rd Session of the UNESCO General Conference ...

ADNOC, Masdar and XRG, today convened over 100 global leaders from the energy, technology, investment and government sectors at the ENACT Majlis in Abu Dhabi to advance the integrated solutions needed ...

Bill Gates rejects climate alarmism, charting a new path forward for environmentalist charity and human flourishing.

If the ANRF is about capacity building, the new ₹1-lakh-crore RDI Fund aims to catalyse private-sector R&D investment in strategic and emerging technologies ...

A few days after GST 2.0 was unleashed on September 22 this year, I wrote a cautionary column asking experts not to go ...

Supporters of the G20 argue that its prominent membership gives it real weight on global policy, despite the lack of formal enforcement mechanisms. However, disputes over its legitimacy, criticisms of ...