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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy used his annual shareholder letter to defend the company’s $200 billion AI spending plan for 2026—months after the announcement tanked the stock over 10% in a single session. Jassy disclosed AWS’s AI business has hit a $15 billion annual run rate, pointed to customer commitments backing “a substantial portion” of the

The Middle East conflict creates strategic space for China’s influence expansion in Asia as US attention diverts. Historical patterns show China increasing activity in the South China Sea and near Taiwan during US focus on other global crises. These calibrated actions, below escalation thresholds, alter the regional strategic environment.

Pakistan is set to receive $5 billion in financial support from Saudi Arabia and Qatar, easing pressure on its external position and foreign exchange reserves. This crucial aid comes as Islamabad prepares to repay $3.5 billion to the UAE this month, with Finance Minister Aurangzeb engaging in economic outreach at the IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings.

Legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle has passed away in Mumbai. Her son confirmed the news. Bhosle was a global ambassador of Indian culture. Actor Aayush Sharma paid tribute, calling her a timeless architect of melodies. Her songs shaped childhoods and will live on forever. The last rites will be performed tomorrow at Shivaji Park.

Young Indian shuttler Ayush Shetty reached the Badminton Asia Championships final, becoming the first Indian in 61 years to do so. Despite a loss to China’s Shi Yu Qi in the final, Shetty’s impressive run included victories over three top-10 players, notably stunning Paris 2024 silver medallist Kunlavut Vitidsarn in the semifinals.

Dianna Russini and Mike Vrabel are under scrutiny after Arizona hotel photos sparked rumors of a relationship. Both denied any romantic involvement, calling the meeting professional. However, a resurfaced January 2026 post by Russini supporting Vrabel has fueled fresh speculation. Reports also suggest the photos were quietly circulated before publication, adding mystery, though no verified