Table Tennis Federation of India urges Sports Ministry to reconsider suspension 
India’s critical mineral push: Govt plans processing parks in 4 states; lithium and nickel in focus 
Oil prices fall as investors weigh falling demand against Middle East tensions 
Monterey Car Week auctions could hit a record $500 million, with help from younger buyers 
There is no team India cannot compete with: Savita Punia on hockey World Cup chances 
Russia’s Rusal calls for an investigation into Bucha ‘crime’
Rusal Chairman Bernard Zonneveld said in a statement that recent reports of atrocities from the town, which was occupied by...
Lockdowns in Shanghai and other Chinese cities pose a growing threat to the economy
Shanghai — home to China's leading financial center and some of its largest sea and airports — has been under...
Meta removes Facebook accounts to tackle misinformation ahead of Philippine election
Concerns about online hate speech have increased as candidates and supporters increasingly turn to social media for the May 9...
Elon Musk Delivers First Teslas Made in Texas, Teases Future Products
AUSTIN, Texas—Tesla Inc. Chief Executive Elon Musk delivered the company’s first made-in-Texas vehicles on Thursday, saying the company was entering...
U.S. Takes First Enforcement Actions Against Alleged Violators of Russia Export Controls
WASHINGTON—The U.S. took its first actions Thursday to enforce sweeping restrictions on the export of technology and industrial goods to...
Two killed, many injured in Tel Aviv shooting
A manhunt is currently underway to find the suspected shooter, Tel Aviv police commander Ami Eshed said.The number of wounded...
Frontline and Euronav Merge to Create Tanker Giant in $4.2 Billion Stock Deal
Two of shipping’s biggest names, Norway-based Frontline Ltd. and Belgium’s Euronav NV, have agreed to merge in a move that...
More oil, nuclear power and wind: How the UK plans to tackle the energy crisis
Unveiling its new Energy Security Strategy on Wednesday, the government set out plans to generate 95% of Britain's electricity from...
U.S. Jobless Claims Fall to 166,000, Lowest Level Since 1968
New applications for U.S. unemployment benefits fell last week to a near 54-year low as employers held on to workers...
What sell-off? Warren Buffett is buying big again
Now, with many other investors in selling mode, he's going shopping.What's happening: Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway just disclosed that it bought...
Sydney orders thousands to evacuate as heavy rains cause flash floods
A man swept away by floods in the city's northwest was rescued by emergency crews, media reported, while television footage...
Snoring Colleagues, Brushing Teeth With the Boss: Inside Shanghai’s Big Office Sleepover
HONG KONG—The Covid-19 pandemic forced many people to learn to work from home. In China’s financial center, it is now...
Peru protests show the wide impact of Putin’s war
Rising fuel costs originally triggered the protests, which started last week, but quickly intensified into large anti-government demonstrations with marches...
Biden Extends Pause on Federal Student-Loan Payments Through August
WASHINGTON—President Biden on Wednesday extended through Aug. 31 the pause on payments of federal student loans, setting up a politically...
Nigerian atheist jailed 24 years for blasphemy
Charges against Mubarak Bala are linked to comments he posted on Facebook in April 2020 that were critical of Islam...
Fed’s Patrick Harker Expects Steady, Deliberate Path of Rate Rises
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Patrick Harker said a series of rate increases is needed to tame inflation. “I...
JetBlue makes offer for Spirit in attempt to derail deal with Frontier
JetBlue's cash offer is about 33% more than the value of Frontier's stock-and-cash offer for Spirit. Such a transaction would...
There’s no end in sight for China’s Covid lockdowns. Here’s what you need to know
Since March, China has battled its biggest Covid wave yet, with Shanghai now the largest hotspot. All 25 million residents...
Google Loses Upper Hand on App Payments in South Korea
SEOUL—Google can’t punish South Korean app developers for offering payment workarounds, a blow to the U.S. tech giant’s efforts to...
Deutsche Bank is the first big bank to forecast a US recession
"We no longer see the Fed achieving a soft landing. Instead, we anticipate that a more aggressive tightening of monetary...