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While Crisil and Nomura say a hot summer and below normal rainfall pose an upside risk to food inflation, SBI Research says historical patterns show the relationship between a below normal monsoon and food inflation is not linear
The News Flicker·April 14, 2026
WASHINGTON — The U.S. military's blockade of Iranian ports took full effect Tuesday, choking off shipping around the Strait of Hormuz and sending oil prices surging above $100 a barrel as geopolitical tensions in the critical waterway escalated to a dangerous…
The News Flicker·April 14, 2026
The annual LibreOffice conference 2025 was held in Budapest, Hungary, from the 3rd to the 6th of September 2025. As Hungary is a part of the Schengen area, I need to get a Schengen visa to travel to Hungary. In order to apply for a Schengen visa, one needs to…
The News Flicker·April 14, 2026
Nestled in a high-altitude valley in Afghanistan's Hindu Kush mountain range, Kabul is rapidly running out of water. Experts say climate change has played its part, but so has massive population growth and resource mismanagement. Many people, particularly in …
The News Flicker·April 14, 2026
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Many young Hungarians voted to end Prime Minister Viktor Orbán ’s 16-year grip on power in a bombshell election outcome Sunday.
The News Flicker·April 14, 2026
Pakistani officials said Tuesday that Islamabad has proposed a second round of talks to the U.S. and Iran, while U.S. Vice President JD Vance said on the Fox News Channel that negotiations with Iran “did make some progress.”
The News Flicker·April 14, 2026
A blockade of Iranian ports that President Donald Trump said began Monday could further disrupt oil prices. It also is spurring questions about international law and leaves doubts about whether the pressure tactic will force Tehran to reopen the vital Strait …
The News Flicker·April 13, 2026
A majority of U.S. Catholic voters supported Donald Trump in his 2024 presidential victory. However, there is dismay in Catholic ranks over Trump’s verbal assault on Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope. Leo says he is sharing a Gospel message, not directly …
The News Flicker·April 13, 2026
Hezbollah's leader has urged Lebanon to pull out of direct talks with Israel scheduled in Washington. Naim Kassem on Monday called the negotiations a "free concession" to Israel and the U.S. He criticized Lebanon's leaders for their diplomatic approach and ac…
The News Flicker·April 13, 2026
Several actors chose to leave secure corporate careers for the unpredictable world of films. Nivin Pauly, Taapsee Pannu, Dhananjaya, and Nithya Shetty all worked at Infosys before pursuing acting. Their journeys highlight the courage to follow one's heart. Re…
The News Flicker·April 13, 2026
Veterans of the Dravidian parties, splinter groups and disgruntled elements are in the fray, with caste equations driving the campaign
The News Flicker·April 13, 2026
NEW YORK — Global oil prices jumped sharply Monday as President Donald Trump ordered a U.S. naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, reigniting fears of prolonged supply disruptions in the world's most critical energy chokepoint.
The News Flicker·April 13, 2026