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Oil prices rose on Thursday as producers including Saudi Arabia and Russia locked horns over the need to extend record production cuts set in place in the first wave of the COVID19 pandemic.

Australia's parliament was on Thursday set to pass legislation giving the federal government power to veto any agreement struck with foreign states, a move likely to anger China and intensify a bitter diplomatic spat between the two countries.

IDC mentioned that the spike came as many countries across the world began to ease restrictions and opening up their economies in the third quarter.

Spy dramas have historically marginalised their female characters into non-existence, says Hollywood star Elizabeth Debicki, who feels fortunate to portray an authentic woman in Christopher Nolan's mind-bending thriller "Tenet" Debicki said spy genre fil...

The role of the two investigating officials -- whose identities are not disclosed -- came under a cloud after two accused Harsh Limbachiya and Karishma Prakash got bail and interim bail, respectively, in November in the ongoing drugs probe.

The rush by U.Slisted Chinese companies to secure a secondary listing in Hong Kong or China is only set to intensify as the United States readies a new law allowing it to kick firms off its exchanges if they do not comply with U.S. auditing rules.

After scaling a peak of 44,953.01, the 30-share BSE index was trading 176.87 points or 0.40 per cent higher at 44,794.91.

Originally passed by the US House of Representatives on July 10, 2019 by a bipartisan 365 to 65 votes, the legislation increases the per-country cap on family-based immigrant visas from seven per cent of the total number of such visas available that year...

The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 89,73,373 pushing the national recovery rate to 94.11 per cent, while the COVID-19 case fatality rate stands at 1.45 per cent.

Six people were missing in Haines, Alaska, on Wednesday after record rains triggered landslides that destroyed four homes in the mountainous southeast, state troopers said.

Jamie Ewing longs for the day when he can return to teaching his fourthgrade class facetoface, safely and permanently but he is not confident that will be the case next week when he is due to go back to his school in the South Bronx.

From Mr and Mrs Iyer to Lipstick Under My Burkha, we look at Konkona SenSharma's best roles so far on her birthday.

Following a subdued trend in Asian peers, India market is likely to open flat on December 3. SGX Nifty was trading 1.00 points lower at 13,15 at 7 am. This indicates a flat start for Nifty50 and Sensex.

The United Nations General Assembly in 1976 proclaimed 1981 as the International Year of Disabled Persons. A plan of action at the National, regional and International levels, was called for.

A Federal Reserve survey of business conditions around the country found that economic activity in several regions was slowing in November as coronavirus cases surged.

The incoming U.S. administration will have to make an early decision on what approach it will take with North Korea and not repeat the delay of the Obama era, a former U.S. official who has advised Presidentelect Joe Biden said on Wednesday.