Britain’s Prince Andrew said on Friday he would give up using his title of Duke of York following years of criticism about his behaviour and connections to the late US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The reputation of Andrew, the younger brother of King Charles and second son of the late Queen Elizabeth, has taken a […]
Bangladesh’s ambitious “July Charter” for state reform, drafted after last year’s deadly student-led uprising, was backed by the majority of political parties on Friday, but a signing ceremony was marred by street violence and boycotted by a key group. The charter – described by the head of the country’s interim government as the birth of […]
India expects to spend about Rs654 billion ($7.44 billion) to buy engines for fighter aircraft that are under development until 2035, according to estimates shared on Friday by an official, who leads the efforts to build a home-grown engine. The country will require about 1,100 engines for a variety of fighter jet programmes that are […]