India is home to 1.4 billion people but around a billion lack money to spend on any discretionary goods or services, a new report estimates. The country’s consuming class, effectively the potential …
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A company which fell victim to what’s thought to be the world’s biggest ever theft is seeking to recover some of its losses by crowdsourcing online bounty hunters. Last week, …
Crypto sleuths join hunt for $1.5bn stolen in biggest ever heist Read More
Apple boss Tim Cook has said his company may have to change its diversity practices as the US legal landscape shifts. His comments came just minutes after a majority of …
Apple boss says its DEI programmes may change Read More
Ukraine says it has agreed to the terms of a “preliminary” deal that would give the US access to its deposits of rare earth minerals. Kyiv hopes the deal – …
What we know about US-Ukraine minerals deal Read More
A Kenyan police officer who was on patrol with the international security force in Haiti has been killed in a confrontation with gang members. The officer, 26-year-old Police Constable Samuel …
Kenyan police officer killed confronting gang members in Haiti Read More
French President Emmanuel Macron is due to meet Donald Trump in Washington later, the first one-on-one meeting between the pair since the US president re-entered the White House. Macron said …
Macron to warn Trump against looking weak to Putin Read More
Hamas says talks with Israel about further steps in the Gaza ceasefire deal are conditional on Palestinian prisoners being freed as agreed. Israel said on Sunday it was delaying the …
Hamas says no Gaza ceasefire talks unless Israel releases prisoners Read More
Kyiv and Washington are close to signing a deal over US access to Ukraine’s mineral deposits, a Ukrainian minister says. Olga Stefanishyna, deputy prime minister for European and Euro-Atlantic integration, said …
Why is Ukraine negotiating a minerals deal with the US? Read More
Wearing a black “Make America Great Again” hat and dark sunglasses, Elon Musk – the multi-billionaire tasked by Donald Trump with taking a metaphorical chainsaw to the federal government – …
Musk wields his Doge chainsaw – but is a backlash brewing? Read More
Key US departments within the Trump administration have told staff not to comply with a Saturday email from Elon Musk’s cost-cutting initiative asking what they accomplished in the past week. …
Key US agencies tell staff not to answer Musk email on what they did last week Read More