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US President Donald Trump hosted Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa at the White House on Monday, welcoming Syria into a US-led global coalition to fight the Islamic State group. The meeting marked the first visit to the White House by a Syrian head of state since Syria gained independence from France in 1946.Al-Sharaa arrived at the…
Mohsin Naqvi, left, and Asia Cup-winning Team India on the right NEW DELHI: A series of ICC meetings ended in Dubai on Friday, but all eyes were on the gathering of the Board on the final day. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) was expected to raise the Asia Cup trophy issue…
IBM CEO Arvind Krishna and JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon hold different views on phone use during workplace meetings. Dimon takes a stricter stance against phones and tablets while Krishna argues that the context matters. Dimon told Fortune at the Most Powerful Women summit last month that he expects full attention during meetings. On the…
File photo of Mohsin Naqvi from the Asia Cup final. (AP) After plenty of uncertainty, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Mohsin Naqvi has reached Dubai for the International Cricket Council (ICC) Board meeting today (November 7) at 3pm IST. Earlier, informal discussions between the Board members had begun without Naqvi’s presence.The Asian Cricket Council (ACC)…
Team India meets President Droupadi Murmu The World Cup-winning Indian women’s cricket team met President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday. During the meeting, team captain Harmanpreet Kaur presented a team jersey with signatures from all players to the President.The Indian team secured their first global title in women’s cricket with a 52-run…
India women’s cricket team coach Amol Muzumdar after leading the side to maiden World Cup title. Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with and praised the Indian women’s cricket team at his residence on Wednesday following their historic ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 victory. He commended their resilience in overcoming early tournament setbacks and social media…
US President Donald Trump attends a bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping at Gimhae Air Base on October 30, 2025 in Busan, South Korea. (Getty Images) US President Donald Trump on Wednesday recounted a recent meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, joking about how Xi’s delegation behaved during the talks in Malaysia.Speaking at a…
Team India meets PM Narendra Modi Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted the Women’s World Cup-winning Team India at his residence at Lok Kalyan Marg in New Delhi on Wednesday.During the meeting, Modi praised the team’s remarkable turnaround in the tournament after facing three defeats and social media criticism.Captain Harmanpreet Kaur reflected on their previous meeting…
NEW DELHI: Amid global trade headwinds, PM Narendra Modi on Monday met key export bodies to discuss “export competitiveness”.The meeting, which included representatives from textiles and apparel, seafood, engineering, leather sectors and gems and jewellery, comes at a time when US tariffs have hit these segments hard, with others such as electronics and pharma going…
India’s goal of meeting its full-year financial targets for FY26 may prove difficult, with a new report from Union Bank of India flagging slower-than-expected growth in corporate and income tax collections. The bank’s report points out that the Centre’s fiscal strategy for FY26 relies heavily on strong tax revenues, even as capital expenditure continues at…
