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The 5.9-magnitude quake comes as Taliban struggle to govern amid wider economic crisis
Tech giant steps up global push as domestic operations suffer slowing economy and tech crackdown
The city’s poor people do not have the means to withstand the extreme weather
Anger at scheme to introduce short-term contracts without pensions exposes job crisis amid uneven economic recovery
Competition now claims to be the world’s second-most valuable sports league on a per-game basis
Groups led by Nayara Energy and Reliance Industries earn sky-high margins on sales to Europe
Viacom18 secures online broadcast rights for Indian Premier League matches
The country’s IT giants are finding ways to reduce their carbon footprint
New government seeks to raise spending and cut deficit amid protests led by ousted PM
Sony and Amazon among those expected to join Indian Premier League auction
Backlash against party officials’ remarks shows diplomatic risks of divisive identity politics
Former prime minister increases pressure on government as it seeks next tranche of crucial IMF loan
South Asian nation slips from growth to dependence on donations and emergency loans
One of the few countries to have relations with Islamist regime warns of rising extremism
Ranil Wickremesinghe says Beijing offers ‘a few hundred million dollars’ as Colombo seeks IMF bailout
Officials in talks to resume lending under $6bn programme
The country has opened talks with the IMF over a $4bn bailout with observers waiting to see how China, one of the main creditors, will react
Economic crisis deepens as nation misses interest payments on two international sovereign bonds
Grace period for Colombo to make interest payments on two international bonds expired on Wednesday
Heir to country’s most powerful political dynasty appoints new PM in desperate bid to remain in office
Indian PM has been wooed by western leaders desperate for a counterbalance to China
The country had been filling supply gap in international markets left by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
A member of the nation’s defining political dynasty, the president never learnt how to govern
National emergency extended after violent demonstrations over economic crisis
Traders grapple with Indonesian palm oil export ban while concerns mount over India’s heatwave and wheat crop
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