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Japan’s Takaichi May Struggle to Reassure Voters, Steady Markets

Japanese stocks surged to record highs on Monday (February 9, 2026) after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party secured a landslide victory in a snap lower house election, though analysts warned challenges remain in keeping voters and markets satisfied. The LDP won a two-thirds majority in Sunday’s (February 8) vote — its best

American Goods Likely to Get Cheaper in India

DIVYA DELHI :  India has agreed to eliminate or reduce tariffs on a wide range of US food and agricultural products under a newly announced India–US interim trade framework, a move expected to lower prices for Indian consumers. According to a joint statement released on Saturday, products likely to benefit include dried distillers’ grains (DDGs),

US, Iran Move Toward Talks as Gulf Tensions Rise

DIVYA DELHI : US President Donald Trump said Iran is “seriously talking” with the United States as both sides open communication to avoid military conflict amid rising Gulf tensions. Trump said Washington is pushing for a deal with “no nuclear weapons” while deploying powerful naval forces to the region. Meanwhile, Iran’s top security official Ali

Carney Says He Did Not Retreat From Davos Speech During Conversation With Trump

DIVYA DELHI : Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has rejected claims that he softened his remarks from his World Economic Forum speech in Davos during a phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump. Trump’s administration had suggested Carney “aggressively walked back” his criticism of unconstrained superpowers in the call, but Carney told reporters he told

US Family Tragedy: Indian-Origin Man Shoots Dead Wife, 3 Relatives

DIVYA DELHI : An Indian-origin man, Vijay Kumar (51), has been arrested for allegedly killing his wife and three relatives following a domestic dispute in Lawrenceville, police said. The victims include his wife Meemu Dogra (43) and relatives Gourav Cumar (33), Nidhi Chander (37), and Harish Chander (38). According to Gwinnett County Police, the shooting

ICC-Wanted Netanyahu Joins Trump-Led Gaza ‘Board of Peace

Divya Delhi : Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accepted an invitation from US President Donald Trump to join the newly announced “Board of Peace” for Gaza, a move that has sparked fresh controversy due to an active International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrant against him for alleged war crimes in the enclave. Netanyahu’s office

Trump Tariff Threat Sparks Sell-Off in French Drinks Firms, Drags Europe Stocks

DIVYA DELHI :  European stocks fell on Tuesday as fresh trade tariff threats from US President Donald Trump rattled markets. The pan-European Stoxx 600 slipped around 0.7% in early trade, with losses across all major sectors. Sentiment weakened after Trump warned of higher tariffs on several European countries and threatened a 200% levy on French

China Says It Has Been Invited to Participate in Trump’s Board of Peace

DIVYA DELHI :  China on Tuesday confirmed it has received an invitation from the United States to join President Donald Trump’s proposed “Board of Peace.” Foreign ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said Beijing had acknowledged the invite but did not clarify whether China would accept it. The board, initially conceived to oversee Gaza’s reconstruction, is expected

Japan’s Takaichi May Struggle to Reassure Voters, Steady Markets

Japanese stocks surged to record highs on Monday (February 9, 2026) after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party secured a landslide victory in a snap lower house election, though analysts warned challenges remain in keeping voters and markets satisfied. The LDP won a two-thirds majority in Sunday’s (February 8) vote — its best

American Goods Likely to Get Cheaper in India

DIVYA DELHI :  India has agreed to eliminate or reduce tariffs on a wide range of US food and agricultural products under a newly announced India–US interim trade framework, a move expected to lower prices for Indian consumers. According to a joint statement released on Saturday, products likely to benefit include dried distillers’ grains (DDGs),

US, Iran Move Toward Talks as Gulf Tensions Rise

DIVYA DELHI : US President Donald Trump said Iran is “seriously talking” with the United States as both sides open communication to avoid military conflict amid rising Gulf tensions. Trump said Washington is pushing for a deal with “no nuclear weapons” while deploying powerful naval forces to the region. Meanwhile, Iran’s top security official Ali

Carney Says He Did Not Retreat From Davos Speech During Conversation With Trump

DIVYA DELHI : Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has rejected claims that he softened his remarks from his World Economic Forum speech in Davos during a phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump. Trump’s administration had suggested Carney “aggressively walked back” his criticism of unconstrained superpowers in the call, but Carney told reporters he told

US Family Tragedy: Indian-Origin Man Shoots Dead Wife, 3 Relatives

DIVYA DELHI : An Indian-origin man, Vijay Kumar (51), has been arrested for allegedly killing his wife and three relatives following a domestic dispute in Lawrenceville, police said. The victims include his wife Meemu Dogra (43) and relatives Gourav Cumar (33), Nidhi Chander (37), and Harish Chander (38). According to Gwinnett County Police, the shooting

ICC-Wanted Netanyahu Joins Trump-Led Gaza ‘Board of Peace

Divya Delhi : Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accepted an invitation from US President Donald Trump to join the newly announced “Board of Peace” for Gaza, a move that has sparked fresh controversy due to an active International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrant against him for alleged war crimes in the enclave. Netanyahu’s office

Trump Tariff Threat Sparks Sell-Off in French Drinks Firms, Drags Europe Stocks

DIVYA DELHI :  European stocks fell on Tuesday as fresh trade tariff threats from US President Donald Trump rattled markets. The pan-European Stoxx 600 slipped around 0.7% in early trade, with losses across all major sectors. Sentiment weakened after Trump warned of higher tariffs on several European countries and threatened a 200% levy on French

China Says It Has Been Invited to Participate in Trump’s Board of Peace

DIVYA DELHI :  China on Tuesday confirmed it has received an invitation from the United States to join President Donald Trump’s proposed “Board of Peace.” Foreign ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said Beijing had acknowledged the invite but did not clarify whether China would accept it. The board, initially conceived to oversee Gaza’s reconstruction, is expected