India confirms first case of deadlier mpox strain
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Maldives President Muizzu to meet India’s Modi to repair strained diplomatic ties
NEW DELHI (AP) — Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu is expected to talk Monday with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi as he aims to repair ties between the countries that have been strained since he came to power last year.
Fed close to pulling off the elusive economic soft landing in 2024 after great September jobs report
September's outsized payrolls boost takes the U.S. economy out of the shadows of recession and gives the Federal Reserve a fairly open glide path to a soft landing.
Maldives President Muizzu in India on first state visit to repair ties
Mohamed Muizzu arrives in India on first state visit since he came to power last year as he aims to improve strained ties.
Sri Lanka’s new president sparks optimism even as doubts over IMF loan revamp persist
“I am not a conjuror, I am not a magician, I am a common citizen,” Dissanayake said during his oath-taking ceremony. “I have strengths and limitations, things I know and things I don’t. My responsibility is to be part of a collective effort to end this crisis.”
India detects first case of fast-spreading mpox strain
The patient, who is from Kerala, has tested positive for the clade Ib strain, the official said who asked not to be identified as the information has not been released formally by the health ministry.
Constellation Energy to restart Three Mile Island nuclear plant, sell the power to Microsoft for AI
Constellation Energy plans to restart the Three Mile Island nuclear plant and will sell the power to Microsoft, demonstrating the immense power needs of the tech sector as they build out data centers to support artificial intelligence.
China Raises Retirement Age for the First Time Since the 1950s
The Chinese government on Friday approved a plan to raise the country’s statutory retirement age, currently among the lowest in the world, in a long-awaited but broadly unpopular effort to address the challenge of its rapidly aging population.