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Apr 16, 2026 - World

One needs to understand not just the US President but the remarkable structural symmetry between the two states he and Asim Munir respectively represent.

Apr 16, 2026 - World

An Indian amla tree, centuries ago, lent its name to one of the world's most important waterways, the Strait of Malacca

Apr 16, 2026 - World

Scottish Retail Consortium blames rising supply chain and commodity costs as it also hits out at ‘relentless rises in statutory costs imposed by government’ Swinney says this is a manifesto for the whole of Scotland.He confirms that the SNP would argue for the Scottish power to have more control over energy policy (still largely reserved to Westminter). He says:The problem is not that we do not have the energy. The problem is that Westminster has the power. This election is our opportunity to take those powers and put them into Scotland’s hands. Continue reading...

Apr 16, 2026 - World

The pope said last week those who believe in Christ is never on the side of those who "once wielded the sword and today drop bombs."

Apr 16, 2026 - World

Pentagon chief said that the US is ‘reloading with more power than before’ and Iran has choice of ‘the easy way or the hard way’US and Iran in indirect talks to extend two-week ceasefireIran has stopped all petrochemical exports to prioritise domestic supply and prevent shortages of raw materials, Reuters reported.The state-owned National Petrochemical Company ordered firms to suspend exports until further notice. Continue reading...