AFP India’s prime minister, Narendra Modi on Monday summoned top security advisers to thrash out a response to a deadly raid on a Kashmir army base blamed on militants from Pakistan, amid calls for tough action against the nuclear-armed nation. Modi has vowed to punish those behind the attack in which gunmen hurling grenades stormed a base, killing 17 …

  AFP The spread of superbugs that are resistant to all known drug treatments could spark a global financial crisis on the level of the 2008 meltdown or worse, a World Bank-led study warned on Monday. Antimicrobial resistance is on the rise, and in the future, many infectious diseases will once again be untreatable, forcing more people into poverty and …

  Bloomberg Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc is eliminating more than 200 positions from its management team as Chief Executive Officer Warren East extends a wide-reaching restructuring of the embattled engine maker. The additional cuts brings the total trimming of management positions under East’s reign to more than 600, a Rolls-Royce spokesman said in a statement in response to a Financial Times …