The company said the project will add 2.8 gigawatts (GW) total energy — 1.8 GW solar and 1 GW wind — and will be able to supply power for up to four hours a day in peak hours. ReNew Energy, the biggest renewable energy firm in India after Adani Green (ADNA.NS), has projects across ten […]
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has received an invitation to attend the oath-taking ceremony of the new spiritual leader of Catholic Christians, Pope Leo. Shehbaz Sharif has nominated the Minister of State for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Kheal Das Kohistani, along with Punjab’s Minister for Minority Affairs Ramesh Singh Arora, to attend the ceremony. The […]
Pakistan has said Britain and other countries, in addition to the United States, played a major role in de-escalating the worst fighting in decades between the nuclear-armed South Asian rivals. A rapid diplomatic effort to broker the ceasefire succeeded on May 10, but diplomats and analysts say it remains fragile. “We will continue to work […]
Moody’s first gave the United States its pristine “Aaa” rating in 1919 and is the last of the three major credit agencies to downgrade it. Friday’s cut by one notch to “Aa1” follows a change in 2023 in the agency’s outlook on the sovereign due to wider fiscal deficits and higher interest payments. “Successive US […]
Speaking to Fox News during his visit to the Middle East, Trump discussed his role in mediating a ceasefire between Pakistan and India, suggesting that his intervention helped prevent what he described as a potential nuclear conflict. “That was going to be a nuclear war, I think, or close… And now everyone’s happy,” Trump said. […]
“This is not just another shelling — it is a cynical war crime,” Ukraine’s National Police said in a post on the Telegram messaging app. Russia’s TASS state news agency reported, citing a statement from the defence ministry, that Russian forces struck a Ukrainian military equipment staging area in the Sumy region with drones. The […]
While briefing the 15-member body earlier this week, U.N. aid chief Tom Fletcher said: “Will you act decisively to prevent genocide and to ensure respect for international humanitarian law?” In a letter to Fletcher on Friday, Israel’s U.N. Ambassador Danny Danon accused him of delivering “a political sermon” and weaponizing the word genocide against Israel, […]
In early March, shortly before the collapse of a two-month ceasefire in its war against Hamas, Israel reimposed a total blockade on the Gaza Strip, where aid agencies have warned of critical shortages of everything from food and clean water to fuel and medicines. US President Donald Trump acknowledged on Friday that “a lot of […]
“The humanitarian situation in Gaza is intolerable,” Macron told reporters as he attended a meeting of European leaders in Albania. “We are reaching a level that we have never seen before, in terms of the humanitarian impact, since the beginning of this,” said Macron. Macron said the priority was on getting a ceasefire in the […]
Trump’s brief comments on Gaza came as he capped the first foreign tour of his second term, which saw him visit several Gulf countries but excluded key ally Israel. A two-month ceasefire between Israel and Hamas collapsed in March, shortly after Israel reimposed a total blockade on Gaza that aid agencies say has sparked critical […]
