NEW DELHI, July 15 — India's civil aviation watchdog, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has asked airlines to inspect the fuel switch locking system in their Boeing aeroplanes, reported Xinhua.

BENGALURU, July 15 — Nvidia said today that it will resume sales of its H20 graphics processing unit (GPU) chips to China and has introduced a new model tailored to meet regulatory requirements in the Chinese market.

BEIJING, July 15 — China's economy grew 5.2 per cent in the second quarter from a year earlier, official data showed today, beating analysts' expectations by a touch and showing resilience in the face of US tariffs.

MOSCOW, July 15 — The European Union (EU) has prepared a list of tariffs on American goods worth a total of €21 billion (US$24.49 billion) if a trade agreement is not reached with the United States (US), Italian Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Antonio Tajani said, reported Sputnik/RIA Novosti.

NEW DELHI, July 15 — A preliminary investigation into the crash of an Air India passenger jet last month that killed 260 people raises additional questions about the incident and the investigation is far from over, Air India's CEO said in a memo yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 15 — Asean and its Dialogue Partners have reaffirmed their strong commitment to advancing regional cooperation on climate action, environmental sustainability and disaster resilience, in line with Malaysia’s chairmanship theme of “Inclusivity and Sustainability.” This shared...

WASHINGTON, July 15 — US President Donald Trump yesterday threatened to impose 100 per cent secondary tariffs on Russia if a deal on ending the war in Ukraine is not reached within 50 days, Anadolu Ajansi reported.

BENGALURU, July 15 — Mark Zuckerberg said yesterday that Meta Platforms would spend hundreds of billions of dollars to build several massive AI data centers for superintelligence, intensifying his pursuit of a technology he has chased with a talent war for top engineers.

LONDON, July 14 — United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister Keir Starmer is to meet United States (US) President Donald Trump when he visits Scotland ahead of his second state visit to the UK, reported PA Media/dpa.

BEIJING, July 14 — China does not seek to gain an international competitive edge through currency depreciation, said the People's Bank of China's (PBOC) deputy governor Zou Lan, reported Xinhua.

LONDON, July 14 — United Kingdom (UK) companies reduced their hiring activity further in June amid uncertainty over the business outlook and budget constraints, monthly data from S&P Global revealed on Monday, reported dpa-AFX.

BRUSSELS, July 14 — France, Spain, Italy, Denmark, and Greece will test a blueprint for an age-verification app to protect children online, the European Commission announced on Monday, amid growing global concern about the impact of social media on children's mental health.

LONDON, July 14 — The United Kingdom's (UK) Thames Water announced a temporary "hosepipe ban" on Monday, aimed at cutting water usage across large parts of southern England, following the country's driest and warmest spring in over a century.

BENGALURU, July 14 — A bare majority of economists polled by Reuters expect Bank Indonesia (BI) to cut interest rates on Wednesday, while a wider majority expect it will do so by the end of the quarter.

BRUSSELS, July 14 — The 30 per cent tariffs imposed by the United States (US) on imports from the European Union (EU) would severely impact trans-Atlantic trade and supply chains, the German Press Agency (dpa) reported, quoting the EU’s lead trade negotiator.

JAKARTA, July 14 — Indonesian authorities have located the wreckage of the KMP Tunu Pratama Jaya ferry, which sank on the night of July 2 in the Bali Strait near Ketapang in Banyuwangi, East Java, officials said.

WELLINGTON, July 14 — New Zealand plans to double its international education market by 2034 by offering incentives that include relaxing rules around foreign students working part-time while studying, the government said today.

SINGAPORE, July 14 — Singapore's economy grew a faster-than-expected 4.3 per cent in the second quarter year-on-year, preliminary government data showed today, despite a dimming outlook due to global economic uncertainty.

JERUSALEM, July 14 — At least eight Palestinians, most of them children, were killed and more than a dozen were wounded in central Gaza when they went to collect water yesterday, local officials said, in an Israeli strike which the military said missed its target.

JEMBRANA (Bali), July 13 — A fisherman in Bali found a body of woman yesterday, believed to be one of 18 victims still missing at sea after the ferry KMP Tunu Pratama Jaya sank in Indonesia’s Bali Strait on July 2, reported ANTARA News Agency.