Quick Take Summary is AI generated, newsroom reviewed. India and the UK have finalised a significant free trade agreement. The deal represents the UK’s largest post-Brexit trade arrangement. Bilateral trade is projected to grow by $34 billion by 2040. New Delhi: India and the United Kingdom have clinched a landmark free trade agreement. This marks…
FRANKFURT, Germany — Friedrich Merz’s unprecedented failure to win election as German chancellor in the first round of voting in parliament — though he won in the second — raised doubts about his new government’s ability to carry through on plans to push Europe’s largest economy out of stagnation. Tuesday’s stumble at the start of…
The Israeli military said it fired on Yemen’s main airport on Tuesday, and witnesses said there were four strikes in the capital of Sanaa, the latest hostilities as tensions rise between Israel and Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi rebels. Israel had earlier warned people to leave the area around Sanaa International Airport, one day after Israeli forces carried…
A European country has slammed the door shut to asylum seekers – and its government is now boasting of achieving “net negative immigration” as asylum applications drop to a forty-year low. Sweden has sought to introduce mandatory language and integration tests for anyone seeking citizenship. The policies of the Moderate government have won support from…
WASHINGTON — President Trump remains deeply unpopular in California after his first 100 days in office, with conservatives and liberals alike expressing concern that U.S. courts can effectively serve as a check on his power, according to a new UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies poll co-sponsored by The Times. Overall, the poll, conducted during the last…
INDIA’S WARNING – After one of the worst terror attacks on civilians in Jammu and Kashmir in decades, India has taken a slew of measures, mostly diplomatic and administrative so far. New Delhi has also pledged to “hunt down” terrorists and their backers to the “ends of the Earth” and punish them “beyond imagination”, suggesting…