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Diesel shortage raises petroleum share of India’s exports to three-year high

Diesel shortage raises petroleum share of India’s exports to three-year high

A global diesel shortage helped petroleum products reach their highest share of India’s gross exports in three years during the second quarter of the 2026-27 financial year.

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India’s services surplus narrows as import growth overtakes exports

India’s services surplus narrows as import growth overtakes exports

India’s services-trade surplus is coming under pressure because imports are rising faster than exports, according to an ICICI Bank analysis of provisional data.

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Moody’s lifts OYO parent Prism outlook to positive before planned IPO

Moody’s lifts OYO parent Prism outlook to positive before planned IPO

Moody’s Ratings changed the outlook on OYO parent Prism from stable to positive while retaining its B2 corporate family rating ahead of a proposed public offering.

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PSG rally past Strasbourg to take Ligue 1 lead

PSG rally past Strasbourg to take Ligue 1 lead

Paris Saint-Germain recovered from a missed penalty and a one-goal deficit to defeat Strasbourg 3-1 and move to the top of Ligue 1.

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Kuwait announces maintenance closures in Nuzha, Surra and Rai

Kuwait announces maintenance closures in Nuzha, Surra and Rai

Kuwait’s Ministry of Public Works announced lane and road closures in Nuzha, Surra and Rai for maintenance and asphalt work.

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Gold closes week near $4,165 as US inflation outlook pressures market

Gold closes week near $4,165 as US inflation outlook pressures market

Gold ended the week near $4,165 an ounce after a modest rebound, while investors weighed US inflation data and the outlook for monetary policy.

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Truck ploughs into Hindu festival crowd in India, killing 13

Truck ploughs into Hindu festival crowd in India, killing 13

A speeding truck drove into a crowd at a Hindu festival in Madhya Pradesh, killing 13 people and injuring others, Indian officials said.

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Vietnam and EFTA states sign free-trade agreement in Hanoi

Vietnam and EFTA states sign free-trade agreement in Hanoi

Vietnam and the four-member European Free Trade Association signed a free-trade agreement in Hanoi intended to diversify markets and deepen commercial ties.

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Conservation teams rescue orangutans from Indonesian wildfires

Conservation teams rescue orangutans from Indonesian wildfires

Rescue teams have moved dozens of critically endangered orangutans away from wildfires in Indonesia as smoke and drought conditions affect large parts of the region.

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Doha 2036 bid sets out sport-led social legacy

Doha 2036 bid sets out sport-led social legacy

Qatar’s Doha 2036 Olympic and Paralympic bid is presenting sport as a means to widen participation, develop skills and leave a long-term community legacy.

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