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Akasa Air plans routes to Kenya, Ethiopia, Egypt; confident on Boeing deliveries
Book review: ‘Forbidden Desire’ and how the British tamed India's queer culture
Telenor Pakistan partners with Maroof Int’l Hospital

Telenor Pakistan partners with Maroof Int’l Hospital

ISLAMABAD: Telenor Pakistan, through its innovative digital health platform Tabeeb Online, has partnered with Maroof International Hospital to make healthcare more accessible, affordable, and convenient for patients across the country. The...

Owner:  Zuberi Family
Soft power again

Soft power again

The final of the Under-20 World Cup between Morocco and Argentina was watched by 2.8 billion people, or more than a quarter of the population of this planet we live on called Earth. This figure comes from FIFA itself. Even FIFA did not expect such...

Owner:  Javier Fernandez Arribas
Trump Expands Legacy as ‘President of Peace’ with Thailand–Cambodia Ceasefire

Trump Expands Legacy as ‘President of Peace’ with Thailand–Cambodia Ceasefire

President Donald Trump oversaw another major diplomatic breakthrough Sunday as Thailand and Cambodia signed an expanded ceasefire ending years of border clashes. The deal, which Trump helped broker earlier this year, adds to his growing record of...

Owner:  Stephen Strang
Trump to meet Japan’s new prime minister, address U.S. troops during Asia trip
Are We Ready? | The China Reckoning, With Rush Doshi

Are We Ready? | The China Reckoning, With Rush Doshi

V.O.: Three, two, one... LINDSAY: The world has turned dangerous. Russia wages, war on Ukraine, talk of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan grows. North Korea's nuclear arsenal continues to expand. Iran clings to its nuclear ambitions. At the same time,...

Owner:  Council on Foreign Relations
Union Minister for President’s Office Ministry 1 signs book of condolences on behalf of the Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar for the passing of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, Queen Mother of Thailand
A U.S./China Deal Framework Juices Stocks

A U.S./China Deal Framework Juices Stocks

Progress on trade talks… Friday’s inflation data and what to expect at the FOMC meeting on Wednesday… Louis Navellier and the Swan Brothers team up… AI versus Everything Else… a warning about cash VIEW IN BROWSER Yesterday brought progress on the...

Owner:  MarketWise Inc.
For the first time in Oman, Mazda launches landmark offer: 20% Down Payment covered by Towell Auto Centre
Book Review: The poisonous byte

Book Review: The poisonous byte

By Srinath Sridharan When you read iWar: Fortnite, Musk, Spotify, and the Siege of Apple, you are stepping into a story about how one company built the most formidable ‘economic-fortress of the digital age’, and about the restless coalition that...

Owner:  Goenka Family
Revenue roundup: Can AI marketplaces save publishing’s future?

Revenue roundup: Can AI marketplaces save publishing’s future?

Bob Sillick | for E&P Magazine First, there was the thunder, then the wonder, followed immediately by the blunder. The tongue-in-cheek and hyperbole aside, this encapsulates the story of generative AI since the launch of ChatGPT, Gemini et al. The...

Owner:  Mike Blinder
India mourns Piyush Pandey, the ad icon behind Fevicol, Cadbury, Vodafone’s pug campaigns
Cornell boosts digital library across 19-million-book mark

Cornell boosts digital library across 19-million-book mark

A vast online repository that preserves and gives free access to books from library collections around the world, HathiTrust Digital Library recently crossed the 19-million-book mark, thanks to the latest contributions from Cornell University...

Owner:  Cornell University
Fewer Better Things stages an  evening for vinyl and book lovers

Fewer Better Things stages an evening for vinyl and book lovers

Fewer Better Things is holding "Analog Evenings", a chill night out for vinyl lovers and book collectors to discover Bangkok's slower side with live music, books and craft cocktails, on Saturday from 8pm to 11pm. For one evening, the store will...

Owner:  Chirathivat Family
Kim Kardashian's 'Fake Moon Landing' Claim Gets a Scientific Reality Check
India’s office leasing surges to 60 million sqft in 9 months

India’s office leasing surges to 60 million sqft in 9 months

7India’s office market maintained its growth trajectory this year, with January-September 2025 achieving the highest-ever absorption for the first nine months of the year at a record ~60 million sq. ft. (up by 2 per cent Y-o-Y), according to CBRE...

Owner:  Khalid Abdullah Omran Taryam
North Korea’s top diplomat meets with Putin on visit to Russia
The Anime Business E09: Beck on Anime, Akira & Streamline Pictures

The Anime Business E09: Beck on Anime, Akira & Streamline Pictures

Posted in: Anime, TV | Tagged: The Anime Business In Episode 9 of The Anime Business, Jerry Beck discusses Streamline Pictures, his role in bringing Akira to US movie theatres, and much more. Jerry Beck shares how Streamline Pictures helped bring...

Owner:  William A. Christensen
‘Graffiti book, not altered map’

‘Graffiti book, not altered map’

The Chief Adviser's Office has dismissed Indian media reports claiming that Prof Muhammad Yunus presented a flag, featuring an altered map of Bangladesh incorporating India's northeast, to a top Pakistani military official as "completely false and...

Owner:  Shahnaz Rahman

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