The Pentagon’s request to seek funds for missile interceptors is part of the US Defence Department’s plan to boost America’s manufacturing capacity.

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While Trump hasn’t announced his plans, people familiar with the matter report that the Pentagon has ordered greater military presence in the region.

Oil prices have been rocked by volatility since the U.S.-Iran war began.

European stocks closed lower on Thursday as investors weigh mixed messages on the status of Middle East peace talks.

A factory in Lingen, Lower Saxony, is to produce fuel elements for Russian reactor types in future – in cooperation with Rosatom, the Russian state nuclear corporation. The project is politically and legally controversial.

India has fast-tracked signing of contracts to diversify import crude oil and LPG, industry sources told NDTV Thursday. Sources said contracts are being finalised after ‘detailed negotiations on rates that suits India’s economic interests’.

Unstable weather is wreaking havoc on UAE aviation, causing widespread flight delays and cancellations. Major airlines like Emirates and Etihad are operating reduced schedules, urging passengers to check flight statuses and expect disruptions. This sit…