Iran claims 3,200 US casualties in first week of war
Amid the escalating conflict between the United States and Iran, Tehran has claimed that American forces suffered as many as 3,200 casualties within the...
Global oil shock threatens New Zealand’s fragile economic recovery
New Zealand’s tentative economic recovery is facing renewed uncertainty as a surge in global oil prices—triggered by escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East—raises...
Canada pushes ambitious Arctic development plan
Canada has unveiled a renewed push to develop its long-neglected Arctic region, with Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government placing the North at the centre...
Finland retains top spot as world’s happiest nation; India ranks 116th
Finland has once again emerged as the world’s happiest country, securing the top position in the latest World Happiness Report 2026, marking its ninth...
Vietnam sees overnight fuel price surge of over 20% amid Iran war
Vietnam witnessed a sharp spike in fuel prices overnight after the government announced a steep increase in retail rates, reflecting mounting concerns over global...
Canada records first-ever population decline, falls by over 1 lakh in 2025
Canada witnessed an unprecedented drop in its population in 2025, marking the first decline in more than 150 years, according to official data released...
European gas prices jump 35% after Iran-US war
European natural gas prices surged by as much as 35% after Iran launched attacks on Qatar’s Ras Laffan liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility, one...
AI fears trigger sharp sell-off in Indian outsourcing model
Indian technology stocks have come under intense pressure in recent weeks, with a sharp market correction driven by growing concerns that rapid advances in...
Canada loses over 100,000 full-time jobs in 2026
Canada has witnessed a sharp deterioration in its labour market in early 2026, with more than 100,000 full-time jobs lost since January, intensifying pressure...