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Washington Post starts massive layoff, gutting sports and foreign coverage: source

Business February 4, 2026

The Washington Post informed its staff on Wednesday that it was starting a widespread layoff that would gut its sports department and shrink its international footprint, a source familiar with the mat...

Trump’s India trade pact to make big dent in Russian oil revenue

News February 4, 2026

Russia faces a steep drop in oil income if United States President Donald Trump successfully pressures India to stop importing Russian crude, because losing its top purchaser of seaborne exports would...

US-Iran nuclear talks to take place in Oman, two sides to seek de-escalation: regional official

News February 4, 2026

The US and Iran are due to hold talks in Oman on Friday after Tehran requested a change of venue to limit negotiations to its nuclear programme, a regional official said, with a build-up of US forces ...

Precious metal price fluctuations could test fast-growing gold token market

Crypto February 4, 2026

A surge in the price of gold is driving demand for so-called tokenized gold, a fast-growing niche of the digital asset market, which experts warn carries custody and regulatory risks that are not alwοΏ½...

Musk’s mega-merger of SpaceX and xAI bets on sci-fi future of data centres in space

News February 4, 2026

Seventy-five years ago, the idea of harnessing the power of the skies was little more than a fantasy spun by futurists like Arthur C. Clarke and Isaac Asimov. Elon Musk’s mega-merger of his companie...

Trump’s India pact to make big dent in Russian oil revenue

News February 4, 2026

Russia faces a steep drop in oil income if United States President Donald Trump successfully pressures India to stop importing Russian crude, because losing its top purchaser of seaborne exports would...

Gold extends rally, jumps over 2pc as US-Iran tensions flare

Business February 4, 2026

Gold prices extended gains on Wednesday on safe-haven appeal, as renewed geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran added to the yellow metal’s recent upswing that saw it mark its best day since ...

Qadhafi’s son Saif shot dead in Libya

News February 4, 2026

TRIPOLI: Saif al Islam, the most prominent son of the late Libyan leader Muammar Qadhafi, was shot dead at his home on Tuesday. Abdullah Othman Abdul Rahim, a relative, told a TV channel that Saif al ...

Qadhafi’s son Saif shot dead

News February 4, 2026

Saif al Islam appears in front of supporters at Muammar Qadhafi’s palace on Aug 23, 2011.β€”AFP/file TRIPOLI: Saif al Islam, the most prominent son of the late Libyan lead...

JPMorgan plans frontier bond index

News February 4, 2026

β€’ Pakistan among top-weighted countries in planned benchmarkβ€’ Proposed gauge targets high-yield local bonds in 20-25 economies across Asia, Africa and beyond LONDON: JPMorgan is finalising plans f...