Silver tumbled over 10% in New York as strong U.S. jobs data boosted the dollar, with higher COMEX margins and volatility weighing on futures trading at noon ET.
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China told the WHO Executive Board the U.S. WHO exit skirts international law as members weigh unresolved withdrawal rules before the May World Health Assembly.
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed received Egypt President Abdel Fattah El Sisi in Abu Dhabi, marking an official visit that underscores long standing bilateral ties.
India shifts duty-free jewellery allowance to weight only, letting eligible returning residents bring 40g for women or 20g for others under 2026 rules in force.
India moves ahead on Project 75I for 6 AIP submarines with Germany’s ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems deal and Mazagon Dock as Pakistan pursues China’s Hangor boats.
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Airfares to Colombo jumped ahead of the Feb 15 India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup match, with some India routes near Dh4,000 and extra Dubai flights.
Vietnam drew a record 2,453,724 foreign visitors in January 2026, led by air arrivals, as official data showed double-digit gains month to month in Vietnam 2026.
China plans visa-free entry for British travelers for trips up to 30 days, the UK says, after Prime Minister Keir Starmer met President Xi Jinping in Beijing Friday.
A CAE forecast says airlines and business aviation must add 300,000 pilots by 2034, alongside 416,000 technicians and 678,000 cabin crew to staff global growth.