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Most markets drop as oil extends gains ahead of expected US rate hike

Most markets drop as oil extends gains ahead of expected US rate hike

Most Asian stock markets struggled again Tuesday as oil prices extended gains and investors bet on a Federal Reserve interest rate hike this week, though tech firms saw a slight recovery from a sell-off fuelled by fears over the AI boom.

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In Kashmir, lake weeds mix with traditional art

In Kashmir, lake weeds mix with traditional art

A Kashmiri artisan is turning weeds pulled from Srinagar's famous Dal Lake into a new ingredient for the centuries-old craft of papier-mache, one of Kashmir's best-known traditional art forms.

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Kate Beckinsale challenges assumptions about her beauty routine

Kate Beckinsale challenges assumptions about her beauty routine

Kate Beckinsale has questioned reports that she regularly receives facials and manicures, saying the public description of her beauty routine did not reflect her own experience.

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Chinese architect Ma Yansong melds nature with 'futuristic feel'

Chinese architect Ma Yansong melds nature with 'futuristic feel'

From a distance, it looks as though a giant spaceship has just landed in the palm tree-dotted streets near downtown Los Angeles.

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Sri Lanka's famed beach shack battles demolition

Sri Lanka's famed beach shack battles demolition

Sri Lanka's famed seafood shack Beach Wadiya has hosted royalty including Britain's Princess Anne and sporting legends such as cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, but now faces demolition under a government-ordered coastal clean-up.

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Trump says he will decide whether US pursues Iran deal

Trump says he will decide whether US pursues Iran deal

President Donald Trump said on September 14 that Iran wanted an agreement and that he would decide whether the United States took part in efforts to reach one.

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Drone shot down by NATO over Lithuania

Drone shot down by NATO over Lithuania

NATO fighter jets shot down a drone over Lithuania, the Baltic state's president said Tuesday, in the latest security incident on the alliance's eastern flank during Russia's war with Ukraine.

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'Widow's Bay' and 'The Pitt' take key Emmy awards

'Widow's Bay' and 'The Pitt' take key Emmy awards

Horror-comedy series "Widow's Bay" and gritty hospital drama "The Pitt" on Monday swept up acting awards at the Emmys, and were poised for even bigger wins with the final prizes still up for grabs.

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Vserv targets ₹1,000 crore revenue by 2030 through AI expansion

Vserv targets ₹1,000 crore revenue by 2030 through AI expansion

Vserv Infosystems aims to increase revenue to about ₹1,000 crore by 2030, with artificial intelligence and international expansion central to its plans, chief operating officer Raman Shukla said on September 14.

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Television's A-listers glitter on Emmys red carpet

Television's A-listers glitter on Emmys red carpet

The brightest stars in television hit the red carpet Monday for the Emmy Awards, television's equivalent of the Oscars, and they certainly gave fashion fans something to talk about.

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