India’s farmers continue march to capital after rejecting deal
Leaders said they refused the government’s offer of a five-year contract for guaranteed prices for a set of crops, including pulses, maize and cotton.
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EU launches Red Sea naval mission to protect shipping from Houthi strikes
The European Union has started a naval mission to protect cargo ships in the Red Sea from attacks by Yemen’s Houthi fighters. The Houthis say, in consolidation with the Palestinians, they will target Israeli-bound vessels off the Red Sea.
Assassinated Haitian president’s widow among dozens indicted over his death
Martine Moïse alleged to have conspired with former PM to kill president and replace him herselfA Haitian judge in charge of the investigation into the assassination in 2021 of the country’s last president, Jovenel Moïse, has charged 50 people includi…
Preview: New Zealand vs Australia – T20 series
Veterans Warner, Maxwell, Santner and Southee will look to shine in the three-match Trans-Tasman T20 series.
Israeli Soldier Injured By Hamas Dies; IDF Toll Rises Even As It Challenges Hamas’ ‘6000 Dead’ Claim – Hindustan Times
Israeli Soldier Injured By Hamas Dies; IDF Toll Rises Even As It Challenges Hamas’ ‘6000 Dead’ Claim Hindustan TimesSoldier injured in Khan Younis battle dies of wounds, bringing ground op toll to 236 The Times of IsraelGaza death…
North Korea says Putin gifted Kim a Russian-made new car
Russian President Vladimir Putin has gifted a car to North Korea’s ruler Kim Jong Un as sign of their good relationship, North Korean state media reported on Tuesday. Moscow gifted the Russian-made vehicle for Kim’s personal use on Sunday, state-contr…
Barclays jumps 8.6% after announcing major strategic overhaul
Barclays on Tuesday reported a fourth-quarter net loss of £111 million ($139.8 million) as the British lender announced an extensive strategic overhaul.