Can Uzbekistan solve its waste problem with Chinese incineration plants? 

A landfill in Uzbekistan. Screenshot from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development’s YouTube channel. Fair use. This article was submitted as part of the Global Voices Climate Justice fellowship, which pairs journalists from Sinophone...

Stock to buy today: Shipping Corporation of India (₹250.20)

The stock of Shipping Corporation of India broke out of a resistance at ₹240 on Thursday as it rallied about 8 per cent for the session. It led to the scrip marking a fresh high of ₹253.90. The breakout has opened the door for another leg of...

Ukraine’s Winter War Is the World’s Test — and America Can’t Afford to Blink

OPINION — Two weeks ago, my colleagues and I stood in Dnipro while warning sirens cut across the city and Shahed drones screamed overhead. We had come as a medical-humanitarian delegation to inspect trauma centers that receive the worst of the...

India News | Bihar Elections: EC Issues Guidelines for Pre-certification of Print-ads on Pre-poll, Poll Day

New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI): To ensure a fair campaign environment, no political party, candidate, organisation, or person shall publish any advertisement in the print media on the poll day and one day prior to it unless the contents are...

India News | Police Commemoration Day Observed with Solemn Ceremony in Shimla

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], October 21 (ANI): The Police Commemoration Day Parade and Function was held today at the Vigilance Headquarters Complex, Shimla, with due solemnity and reverence to honour the supreme sacrifice of police...

Kim meeting speculation flares ahead of Trump’s visit to South Korea

Breadcrumb Trail Links News World Author of the article: Associated Press Hyung-jin Kim And Kim Tong-hyung Published Oct 23, 2025 • 5 minute read A handout photo provided by Dong-A Ilbo of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and U.S. President Donald...

SWJ–El Centro Book Review – Criminal Non-State Actors: Historical Developments and Impacts in South America

Marcos Alan Ferreira, Criminal Non-State Actors: Historical Developments and Impacts in South America. Contributions to Security and Defence Studies. Princeton: Springer, 2025. [ISBN 978-3031925085, Hardcover, 189 pages] In recent decades, global...

‘Amitabh Bachchan will shout at people?’: Piyush Pandey created Big B’s ‘angry old man’ image for India’s most effective ad campaign, actor did it for free 

Piyush Pandey, the man behind the famous polio vaccine campaign, passed away on Thursday at 70. Piyush had a long association with veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan as the two worked on many campaigns for Cadbury, Gujarat Tourism and polio vaccine....

Why Nobel winner Laszlo Krasznahorkai’s Satantango is eerily familiar in today’s India

In the opening chapter of Satantango, the debut novel by the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature winner Hungarian novelist Laszlo Krasznahorkai, a crippled man Futaki wakes to the sound of bells. They seem close, “swept along by the wind,” but he knows...

LankaPak 2025: Celebration of creativity and testament to resilience

26th annual edition concludes successfully with multiple key events Industries and Entrepreneurship Development Minister Sunil Handunneththi says packaging should be seen as an investment for global success Proposals benefiting the sector have...

Evading justice by invoking an imagined prescriptive period

THE strategy by an expensive law firm to dismiss a prominent personality’s cyber libel conviction on the claim that the prescriptive period — the period up to when a legal action may be filed or instituted — has expired, may sound legalistic and...

China expert Miller: why supply chain ‘choke points’ matter most

CHATTANOOGA–The prevailing idea that the U.S. and China are locked in a trade war is missing the point, according to Leland Miller. What the two countries are engaged in is a war over who controls supply chains and “choke points” for critical...

Vigorous Dragon: China's J-10C Fighter Ready To Roar In Indonesia

Latest stories Can Netanyahu survive peace? To become a dragon, Vietnam can't afford to idolize tech Russia and the US step back from the brink Looking at the feasibility of Indonesia's acquisition plans, sanctions on Russia and its need to...

The Popular Food Donald Trump Refuses To Touch

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When it comes to his food habits, Donald Trump is known to be picky. Trump is an avid lover of fast food, and the tenets of his diet mostly revolve around McDonald's, KFC, and well-done...

Japan’s first woman PM: Will Sanae Takaichi usher in gender reforms in a patriarchal nation?

Japan has crossed a historic threshold in its postwar political history. Sanae Takaichi, a conservative veteran long associated with the country’s right wing, was elected as Japan’s first female prime minister on Tuesday, ending nearly eight...

Opinion | Does Vast Russia Need More Land? A Political Geography Book Has Answers For Zelenskyy

Last Updated:October 24, 2025, 09:44 IST To protect itself, Russia has needed to focus on buffer states to the west like Ukraine, Poland, and the Baltic States for defensive depth. Russia's heartland — the area around Moscow and St Petersburg —...

World Conference on China Studies

16 News Updates Nigerian scholar: Chinese philosophy inspiring minds across Africa chinadaily.com.cn | The 2nd World Conference on China Studies was held in Shanghai from Oct 13 to 15 under the theme "Historical and Contemporary China: A Global...

Sri Owen, Indonesian cookery writer

Moving to Britain made Sri Owen homesick. She missed her parents, her sisters and, most of all, her grandmother’s cooking in West Sumatra. It was 1964 and there were no restaurants serving Indonesian food in London. Neither were there supermarkets...

Annual charity hunt event beneficial for Mitchell, local scholarship group

MITCHELL — An international company with ties to Mitchell has made a charity pheasant hunt an annual tradition and has become a way to recognize top salesmen. U.S. Bank and Toshiba America executives and toner distributors from across the U.S....

Have India qualified for semifinals of ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 after their 53-run win over New Zealand?

India Women beat New Zealand Women by 53 runs [DLS method] in match number 24 of the ICC Women's World Cup 2025 at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai on Thursday, October 23. With the win, India also ended their frustrating three-match...