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Gas Price Hikes in Delhi Amid Global Turmoil

Gas Price Hikes in Delhi Amid Global Turmoil

May 19, 2026 · Emily Ross

The price of compressed natural gas (CNG) has increased for the second time in two days in Delhi and the surrounding National Capital Region, leaving residents

South Korea to Avoid Samsung Strike

South Korea to Avoid Samsung Strike

May 19, 2026 · James Parker

South Korea's government is taking steps to prevent a strike at Samsung Electronics, the country's largest employer and world's biggest memory chip maker. The m

India and Netherlands Ink Semiconductor Deal

India and Netherlands Ink Semiconductor Deal

May 19, 2026 · David Chen

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with his Dutch counterpart in the Netherlands, where they discussed expanding cooperation in various fields. The meetin

Military Truck Deal Worth £900m

Military Truck Deal Worth £900m

May 19, 2026 · James Parker

Jaguar Land Rover and General Motors are bidding for a massive contract to supply the UK Ministry of Defence with a new range of military trucks. The deal is wo

Labour's Welsh Heartland Faces Uncertain Future

Labour's Welsh Heartland Faces Uncertain Future

May 19, 2026 · Emily Ross

In the south Wales town of Tredegar, Labour's roots run deep. The town is the birthplace of party giants Aneurin Bevan and Neil Kinnock. Murals honour their leg

Trump's Revenge Takes Down Bill Cassidy

Trump's Revenge Takes Down Bill Cassidy

May 19, 2026 · James Parker

Donald Trump's relentless campaign against his GOP enemies claimed its latest victim on Saturday: Senator Bill Cassidy lost his primary. Louisiana's Republican

China to Ease Tariffs, Boost Farm Trade with US

China to Ease Tariffs, Boost Farm Trade with US

May 19, 2026 · David Chen

China and the US have agreed to expand agricultural trade by cutting tariffs following a summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinpi

Anti-Racism Activists Outsmart Far-Right Rally

Anti-Racism Activists Outsmart Far-Right Rally

May 19, 2026 · David Chen

Activists from Led By Donkeys disrupted a far-right rally in the UK by projecting a giant pro-immigration video on a large screen. The stunt took place during a