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Goldman Sachs fined $1.45 million for trade reporting failures
Goldman Sachs fined for failing to properly report billions of trades

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Goldman Sachs has agreed to pay a US$1.45 million civil penalty to resolve allegations from the Financial...

Firefighters’ union demands probe into soaring fire truck costs
As fire truck prices hit $2 million, US firefighters demand probe

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The largest firefighters' union in the United States is calling for federal antitrust authorities to investigate...

1 dead, 32 injured in tour bus crash on Los Angeles freeway
1 killed, 32 injured in bus-SUV collision on Los Angeles area freeway

LOS ANGELES, California: One person died and 32 others were hurt when a tour bus and an SUV crashed on a freeway near Los Angeles over...

21 killed, 35 injured as bus plunges off cliff in Sri Lanka
Passenger bus skids off a cliff in Sri Lanka, killing 21, injuring 35

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka: A passenger bus carrying nearly 50 people skidded off a cliff in Sri Lanka's central highlands, killing 21 and...

Trump signs order to cut US drug prices to global levels
Trump executive order demands pharmaceutical industry price cuts

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order this week to lower the cost of prescription drugs in the United...

Citing history, US appeals court upholds ban on gun for felons
US appeals court upholds federal ban on felons owning guns

PASADENA, California: A U.S. appeals court late last week upheld a federal law that stops felons from owning guns. The court rejected...

Central Asia

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UAE leaders congratulate President of Kazakhstan on birthday
UAE leaders congratulate President of Kazakhstan on birthday

ABU DHABI, 17th May, 2025 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations...

Rajasthan: Ajmer fruit traders boycott Turkish fruit over Turkey's support for Pakistan
Rajasthan: Ajmer fruit traders boycott Turkish fruit over Turkey's support for Pakistan

Ajmer (Rajasthan) [India], May 17 (ANI): Amid heightened tensions between India and Pakistan, local fruit traders in Ajmer, Rajasthan,...

CAIT calls for complete trade boycott of Turkey, Azerbaijan over support to Pakistan
CAIT calls for complete trade boycott of Turkey, Azerbaijan over support to Pakistan

New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): In a strong retaliatory move against Turkey and Azerbaijan's open support to Pakistan, the Confederation...

"Honour, duty to dedicate my pension to National Defence Fund": Smriti Irani
"Honour, duty to dedicate my pension to National Defence Fund": Smriti Irani

New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): In a show of solidarity with India's armed forces, Union Minister Smriti Irani announced that she...

"Reflects support to those who guard nation's borders": Smriti Irani on CAIT boycott of trade with Turkiye, Azerbaijan
"Reflects support to those who guard nation's borders": Smriti Irani on CAIT boycott of trade with Turkiye, Azerbaijan

New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): BJP leader Smriti Irani on Friday lauded the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) association's...

General accused of Afghan cover-up takes helm of Royal Navy
General accused of Afghan cover-up takes helm of Royal Navy

Gwyn Jenkins reportedly withheld evidence of extrajudicial SAS killings in Afghanistan instead of forwarding the matter to military...

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