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Maria Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize

Dhaka, Oct. 11 -- Maria Corina Machado, a key opposition leader in Venezuela, has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2025 for her struggle to promote democratic rights in her country. Machado, a ... Read More


White House reacts after Trump denied Nobel Peace Prize

Dhaka, Oct. 11 -- In its first reaction after US President Donald Trump was denied the Nobel Peace Prize 2025, the White House lambasted the Nobel Committee, alleging it had placed "politics over peac... Read More


Expat 'July Activist' Abdul Hamid buried

Dhaka, Oct. 11 -- Eighteen days after his death in the UAE, expatriate July activist Abdul Hamid was laid to rest with state honours at his family grave in Noapara Union of Rauzan, Chattogram, on Frid... Read More


Karnataka implements paid menstrual leave for women employees

India, Oct. 11 -- In a pioneering step toward gender-sensitive governance and workplace equity, the Karnataka Government has officially announced the implementation of 12 days of Paid Period Leave ann... Read More


Key Trump ally turns on Pete Hegseth's Qatar-Idaho base plans; 'Ilhan Omar would.'

India, Oct. 11 -- President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced some MAGA fury on Friday after it was announced that the Qatari Emiri Air Force would be allowed to build a facility a... Read More


FIFA president Infantino calls on protesters to keep calm at Israel's soccer games amid peace talks

New Delhi, Oct. 11 -- FIFA President Gianni Infantino issued an appeal for protesters to keep calm ahead of Israel's upcoming soccer World Cup qualifying matches in Norway and Italy after an agreement... Read More


Gaza: Diplomacy and the mirage of peace

India, Oct. 11 -- Well, my days in Jerusalem, Gaza, and Tel Aviv a few weeks ago were in substance no different from my time in Tehran last year. They are arch-enemies, locked in a conflict whose root... Read More


India deepens Kabul presence

India, Oct. 11 -- India on Friday announced the upgrade of its technical mission in Kabul to the status of a full-fledged embassy. The announcement was made by External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaish... Read More


India's strategic and policy response to Trump tariffs

India, Oct. 11 -- Donald Trump, US president is proving to be a major disruptor in the world economy in his second inning, which started in February 2025. Economists, Trade experts, geopolitical exper... Read More


#Loeries2025 night 2: All the winners

South Africa, Oct. 11 -- Brand of the Year is Chicken Licken. Regional Agency Group of the Year is Publicis Groupe. Nayla Tueni, CEO and editor-in-chief of An-Nahar and Annahar Arabi, won the Market... Read More