A former Berlin-based subsidiary of Russia’s Gazprom cut supplies to New Delhi’s state-owned natural gas company A diplomatic dispute is brewing between India and Germany after the latter took over a former Gazprom subsidiary and halted LNG shipments to the Asian powerhouse.
The country’s annual shopping extravaganza dwarfs the US’ Black Friday and Cyber Monday put together The Singles’ Day shopping festival in China has beaten expectations this year, with sales surpassing 1.1 trillion yuan ($154 billion) for the first time ever, according to the consulting company Syntun.
The US president confused Cambodia with Colombia, while attending a summit in the Asian country US President Joe Biden thanked “the prime minister of Colombia” on Saturday for chairing a summit of southeast Asian leaders in Cambodia. The verbal slip-up is the latest geographic blunder from the president.