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A legal presumption that parents of children between 10 and 14 are incapable of evil, which dates back many centuries, must be made law as one of the recommendations in
The US troops have struck a second ship purported to be transporting drugs in the Pacific Ocean as the US campaign against drug smuggling in the seas intensifies. The strike
On 24th October, the Pentagon announced that it was sending the United States’ best aircraft carrier to the Caribbean, a significant enhancement in the war on drug cartels that the
Top economic officials from the U.S. and China wrapped up their first day of talks in Kuala Lumpur on 25th October, with a Treasury spokesperson characterizing them as “very constructive”.
Over 20 countries that support Ukraine have vowed to “take Russian oil and gas off the global market” as part of pressure on President Vladimir Putin over the war.
Parents looking to TikTok stars and Instagram experts for guidance on issues ranging from potty training to child vaccination risk are being tricked by inaccurate and substandard information, the education
The South Korean foreign ministry has made a statement on Saturday that it will consider the impacts of recent changes in the policy of the U.S. H-1B visa on companies
On 16th September Malawi went to the polls in a tight call presidential battle that was dominated by frustration over the cost of living, fuel shortage and widespread poverty. The
Another UN report indicates a threat that the minerals that are mined in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and which are under the custody of armed groups are finding
Wang Huning, the top political advisor, on Thursday met with a delegation of representatives from various sectors of Taiwan, including former Kuomintang chairwoman Hung Hsiu-chu, who travelled to Beijing for
Earlier this month, leading members of US President Donald Trump’s political team and House Republicans met behind closed doors to discuss the One Big Beautiful Bill. The sales pitch
Earlier this month, the Prime Minister-elect of Thailand, Anutin Charnvirakul, named the former Treasury Department head, the top oil and gas official and a respected diplomat to engage in
Russian troops are said to be moving almost everywhere in the conflict area in eastern Ukraine, as declared by the Russian Chief of General Staff, General Valery Gerasimov. The action
Israel launched a large-scale ground invasion of Gaza City on 16th September, amplifying a war that has already ravaged the area for almost two years. Thousands of Palestinians escaped the
Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies have announced that a senior Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) officer is under investigation for illicit enrichment and hiding assets. While officials did not name him, Ukrainian
Earlier this month, top security officials of Iran and the UK held a telephonic call and agreed to continue exchanging opinions regarding Tehran’s nuclear programme, multiple media agencies are
It has been reported that the US, Japan and South Korea are planning to conduct annual joint military drills starting on September 15 to upgrade their operational capabilities against North
Speaking as the chief guest at a symposium on “National Security Challenges before India” held at the Gorakhnath Temple in Uttar Pradesh, India’s top military officer Gen Chauhan recently
Egypt on 4th October opened a tomb of a pharaoh for visitors after more than two decades of renovation in the southern city of Luxor, as it prepares for the
More than 600 couples exchanged their vows at the same time on 27th Sept. in Asunción, Paraguay. Thousands uttered “I do” in unison as part of a nationwide effort by
The House of African Worlds (Maison des Mondes Africains, MansA) has officially opened in Paris, heralding a new chapter in Europe’s engagement with African and Afro-diasporic creativity. In the
The K-pop behemoth’s leader will debut his own personal art collection in a show at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) in October next year. Why it
Cairo’s art world is in full bloom this autumn, spearheaded by the flagship show “Golden Years: Pioneers of Egyptian Art” at Art Linx Gallery — a celebration of Egypt’s 20th-century
The 39th annual ARIA Awards nominations have been announced, with a large group of Australian artists and musicians eligible to accept a spiky trophy. As wide-ranging as ever, with 29
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday moved to cut its target interest rate for the first time in 2025 by a quarter point, amid increasing fears about the U.S. job market.
Anutin Charnivirakul is reportedly planning to roll out a fresh version of the “Khon La Khrueng” (Let’s Go Halves) subsidised shopping scheme as one of his first economic initiatives after
Earlier this month, Punjab National Bank and Rajasthan’s Finance Department signed a significant Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This deal is aimed at supporting the state’s socio-economic goals better. Under this
Just after a meeting on September 4, 2025, Indonesia’s coordinating minister for economic affairs confirmed that the second-half stimulus is going to continue. Hartarto confirmed their commitment to launching an
South Africa’s economic scale-up must become a top priority if the country is to unlock its full potential and secure long-term prosperity. It is considered Africa’s most industrialized economy in
Late last month, reports emerged that China is planning to launch a series of measures to boost consumption numbers, as per the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC). This situation
President Donald Trump announced on 10th October that he would implement new 100% tariffs on imports from China starting next month in response to what he called “aggressive” moves by
At least 91 civilians were killed in Sudan’s beleaguered city of el-Fasher in attacks by the paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces, or RSF, over the course of 10 days last
BHP is spending more than A$840 million in a chain of growth-facilitating projects at Olympic Dam, to deepen the pillars of underground mining productivity and keep constructing its world-class copper
Demonstrations in more than a dozen cities have jolted Morocco for a week straight, with the young people behind them showing they can translate digital discontent into a real-world movement
Brazil’s lower house has passed an exemption of as much as 5,000 reais ($940) a month in income from taxation, double the current rate and an objective of President Luiz
In an attempt to stem irregular migration, Poland on Wednesday prolonged temporary controls on its frontiers with Germany and Lithuania through April 4, 2026, the interior and administration minister announced.
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