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EU to add international CO2 credits to next climate goal

July 2, 2025 revoi editor

The European Commission will on Wednesday propose an EU climate target for 2040 that for the first time will allow countries to use carbon credits from developing nations to meet a limited share of their emissions goal, a draft of the proposal showed. The draft, seen by Reuters, said the European Union executive would propose […]

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Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri meets Mauritian leadership, discusses strengthening bilateral ties

July 2, 2025 revoi editor

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri paid an official visit to Mauritius on Tuesday, marking his second visit to the island nation in his current role. The visit came shortly after a telephone conversation between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Mauritian counterpart Dr Navinchandra Ramgoolam on June 24, during which both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to […]

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Syria: Trump lifts US sanctions, legitimizes ‘terrorists’ govt

July 1, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Chasing his dream to become a Nobel Peace Laureate, President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday ending US sanctions on Syria, following through on his promise to do so. With this, Washington has ‘legitimized’ the interim government led by Ahmed al-Sharaa, former anti-Iran Sunni terrorist whom Trump met […]

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Roving Periscope: In S-2, Trump threatens, Musk dares; more fireworks likely

July 1, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Frenemies, they are irrepressible, and can bounce back when their foes believe they are finished. They found each other in 2024 when Donald Trump campaigned for a second term in the White House, and Elon Musk shifted allegiance from the Democrats to the Republicans and promptly donated USD 288 million […]

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Health: Trump’s USAID cuts may cause 14 million more deaths by 2030

July 1, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: President Donald Trump’s controversial move to cut most of the US’ funding towards foreign humanitarian aid through the USAID could cause more than 14 million additional deaths by 2030, according to research published in The Lancet medical journal. A third of those at risk of premature deaths were children, researchers […]

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Roving Periscope: China, Pak plot a new SAARC-like outfit, exclude India

June 30, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: It was expected for a long time. When China started debt-trapping and subtly ‘colonizing’ Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal, India became aware that the Dragon was plotting to sabotage the very spirit—regional cooperation—in the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) and replace it with an outfit packed with […]

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Netanyahu sees Iran outcome opening door to Gaza hostage return

June 30, 2025 revoi editor

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday the 12-day war with Iran had created opportunities for Israel, and the first was the return of hostages held in Gaza by Palestinian militants who attacked Israel on October 7, 2023. His remarks, coupled with the Jerusalem District Court’s postponement of his testimony this week in his long-running […]

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EAM Jaishankar on US visit from June 30; to attend Quad Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on July 1

June 30, 2025 revoi editor

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar will pay an official visit to the United States from 30 June to 2 July at the invitation of U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio to participate in the next Quad Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (QFMM), scheduled for 1 July, an official said on Sunday. In a statement, the Ministry […]

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China’s weak factory activity maintains pressure for more stimulus as tariff risks weigh

June 30, 2025 revoi editor

China’s manufacturing activity shrank for a third straight month in June, though at a slower pace, as increases in new orders, purchasing volumes, and supplier delivery times signalled that policy support rolled out since late last year is taking effect. But business sentiment remains subdued, Monday’s survey showed, with employment, factory gate prices, and new […]

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Wimbledon 2025: Dates, top seeds and match schedule

June 30, 2025 revoi editor

Wimbledon is a grass-court Grand Slam organised by the All England Lawn Tennis Club. The tournament was first held in 1877. Here is what you need to know about the year’s third major after the Australian Open and French Open: WHEN IS WIMBLEDON 2025 HAPPENING? The Championships will run from June 30 to July 13. […]