India's National Testing Agency cancels the NEET (UG) 2026 medical entrance exam following allegations of a paper leak. The agency confirms a re-test will be held for the 2.2 million students who sat for the May 3 examination.

Trump leads over a dozen US executives to China. Jensen Huang is not among the delegation, as the US president embarks on a trip focused on economic ties.

Trump is leading a delegation of over a dozen U.S. executives to China; Jensen Huang is not part of the group.

Australia warns Iran conflict could send oil to $200 a barrel, potentially triggering a global economic shock.

Australia's government warned that a worsening conflict involving Iran could push oil prices to $200 a barrel, potentially triggering a global economic shock.

South Korean special counsel seeks a 4-year prison sentence for former President Yoon Suk-yeol over alleged violations of the Political Funds Act involving illegal public opinion polls.

South Korea's special counsel has requested a four-year prison sentence for former President Yoon Suk-yeol regarding charges of violating the Political Funds Act. The prosecution alleges Yoon and his wife received illegal public opinion polls from a political broker in exchange for a parliamentary nomination.

Bank of Japan officials debated a near-term interest rate hike during their April meeting, opening the door for a potential policy shift in June.

Bank of Japan officials discussed the possibility of a near-term interest rate hike during their April meeting, signaling a potential policy shift as early as June.