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Sharjah Publishing: At the Sharjah Publishers Conference, leaders called for stronger cross-border ties as 1,433 publishers from 126 countries explored rights, distribution, new markets and technology. Young Readers: Bookaroo’s Srinagar festival brought children together for storytelling, author sessions and creative activities, with organisers aiming to rekindle reading amid rising screen use. India’s Book Trade: Hyderabad’s 39th Book Fair is set for Dec. 18–28, while Nigerian-Irish author Dexter Loko won the 2026 Chinua Achebe Prize. Japan’s Press: Weekly magazine Sunday Mainichi will end publication next April after more than a century. Global Rights: A Korean horror novel secured deals in 11 countries, underscoring international appetite for Asian fiction.

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Vietnam's richest billionaire sees wealth surge tenfold amid Vingroup expansion

VietNamNet |

Owner: Vietnamese Government info about owner

VietnamNet

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Owned By	Vietnamese Government through Ministry of Information & Communications
Year Founded	1997
Website	english.vietnamnet.vn
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Access Type	open
Publication Location	Viet Nam, Hanoi
Owner Country	Viet Nam

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China-Linked Spamouflage Network Poses as US Voters, Spreads Divisive Content Ahead of Midterms: Report

NTD |

Owner: John Tang info about owner

NTD Television

Right-wing

Owned By	John Tang (Founder & CEO) through Epoch Media Group
Year Founded	2001
Website	https://www.ntd.com/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	free
Publication Location	United States, New York, New York City
Owner Country	United States

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India’s manufacturing sector activity growth eases in Oct on softer rise in output, new orders

Orissa Post |

Owner: Tathagata Satpathy info about owner

Orissa Post

Center-left

Owned By	Tathagata Satpathy through Navajat Printers & Media
Year Founded	2011
Website	www.orissapost.com
Domain Registration Year	2010
Access Type	open
Publication Location	India, Bhubaneswar
Owner Country	India

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India’s Northeast Jews Prepare For Israel – Analysis

Eurasia Review |

Owner: Robert Duncan info about owner

Eurasia Review

Center-right

Owned By	Robert Duncan through Buzz Future L.L.C.
Year Founded	2009
Website	https://www.eurasiareview.com/
Domain Registration Year	2009
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States,
Owner Country	United States

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Korea Town by Boutiqaat Accelerates GCC Expansion with Two Store Openings in Qatar

Bastille Post |

Owner: Lo Wing Hung info about owner

Bastille Post Global

Pro-Government

Owned By	Lo Wing Hung
Year Founded	2013
Website	www.bastillepost.com/global
Domain Registration Year	2013
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Hong Kong, Hong Kong City
Owner Country	Hong Kong

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Parliamentary panel to review media laws across print, TV and digital platforms

The Economic Times |

Owner: Sahu Jain Family info about owner

Economic Times

Center-right

Owned By	Sahu Jain Family through Bennett, Coleman & Company Ltd
Year Founded	1961
Website	https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	India, Noida
Owner Country	India

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New book to tell story of Chatsworth’s ‘Mandrax Muniamma’

IOL |

Owner: Iqbal Survé info about owner

IOL

Pro-Government

Owned By	Iqbal Survé through Sekunjalo Investment Holdings, Sagarmatha Technologies (Intellectual Property Owner) & National Media Group (Publishing Entity)
Year Founded	1996
Website	iol.co.za
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	South Africa, Cape Town
Owner Country	South Africa

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"Hong Kong's Participation in the 27th Shenzhen Reading Month" Commences in Shenzhen to Promote Cultural Exchange and Publishing Growth

Bastille Post |

Owner: Lo Wing Hung info about owner

Bastille Post Global

Pro-Government

Owned By	Lo Wing Hung
Year Founded	2013
Website	www.bastillepost.com/global
Domain Registration Year	2013
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Hong Kong, Hong Kong City
Owner Country	Hong Kong

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