G7 Meet

G7 Meet: Bloc Discusses Strategy to Reduce Dependence on China’s Mineral Supply Chain

ByAyesha Sadeeqa

At the recent Group of Seven (G7) meeting, leaders confronted a clear fact: their economies are heavily reliant on China for critical minerals. Data show that China mines about 60 % of the world’s rare earths and processes roughly 90 % of them. This dependence creates a strategic vulnerability for technology, clean-energy, and defense supply…

Vodafone Idea shares

Vodafone Idea Shares Crash 10% After SC Order on AGR Dues; Airtel Also in Focus

ByZehra Naz

On October 29, 2025, Vodafone Idea’s shares fell sharply by nearly 10% after the Supreme Court of India issued its written order on the Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) dues case. The judgment shocked investors who were expecting broader relief for the telecom company. Instead, the court allowed a limited review of the government’s AGR demand,…

Trump, Xi Meeting

Trump, Xi Meeting: Leaders Conclude 90-Minute Discussion Focused on Trade and Fentanyl

ByRubaisha

The Trump, Xi Meeting in Busan ended after roughly 90 minutes of face-to-face talks, centring on trade issues and the fentanyl crisis. Both leaders struck a pragmatic tone, signalling steps on tariffs, rare earths, and controls on fentanyl ingredients, while officials described the session as direct and businesslike.  This short, focused meeting could reshape near-term…