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A portrait of Xinjiang at 70
Chinese President Xi Jinping, also General Secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chairman of the Central Military Commission, attends a grand gathering in celebration of the 70th founding anniversary of Xinjiang Uygur...

Carlsberg’s US$344M plant set to make Kazakhstan a central Asia hub
KAZAKHSTAN – Carlsberg Group has announced that Kazakhstan is poised to become one of its five largest global markets as it invests heavily in a new US$344 million soft drink plant in the Almaty Region. According to CEO Jacob Aarup-Andersen, the...

Trump’s Argentina Bailout Enriches One Well-Connected US Billionaire
Rob Citrone at a charity dinner in New York City in November 2022.Jared Siskin/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. This story was...

Who Supports Putin? Nations That Side With Russia
President Vladimir Putin, a former intelligence officer, was first elected president of Russia in 2000. (He was prime minister from 2008–2012, while Dmitry Medvedev held the presidency. He returned as president in 2012 and has remained since.) A...

India’s trade compass points everywhere at once as FTAs and deals multiply
India is quietly but steadily positioning itself at the centre of global trade networks. With multiple free trade agreements (FTAs) and strategic partnerships under discussion, the country is signalling rising ambitions for economic cooperation...

Carlsberg CEO Names Kazakhstan Future Top Market
ASTANA — Kazakhstan is set to become one of Carlsberg Group’s five largest global markets, said Carlsberg Group CEO Jacob Aarup-Andersen in an interview with The Astana Times. Carlsberg Group CEO Jacob Aarup-Andersen in an interview with The...

Business News | UP Becoming Global Centre for Investment, Innovation and Exports: Piyush Goyal
By Shailesh Yadav Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 29 (ANI): Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said Uttar Pradesh is becoming a global centre for investment, innovation, and exports. Also Read | Canada Government...

Trump’s Argentina bailout enriches one well-connected billionaire
Hedge fund manager Rob Citrone attends a charity dinner in New York City on November 15, 2022. (Jared Siskin/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images) Last week, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced a $20 billion package to rescue the Argentinian...

MoRA announces scholarships for minority students
The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony has invited online scholarship applications for students from minority communities enrolled in government institutions, with the submission deadline set for October 28. Eligible applicants...

India after the Tianjin summit and in the midst of the climate crisis – an overview
Pierre Rousset - How should we analyse the results of the Tianjin summit? Sushovan Dhar: Established in 2001 as a security forum, the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) was initially led by China with the aim of controlling borders and...

Girl dies after falling from amusement ride at Navoi Park in Osh
10:06, 22 September 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA 10:06, 22 September 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA A girl died after falling from an amusement ride at Navoi Park in Osh. The Internal...

World News | Indian Diaspora in over 100 Countries Come Together for Viksit Bharat Run
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS), in partnership with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), on Sunday organised the first-ever global edition of the Viksit Bharat Run 2025 across more than...

Shelter for young mums: Those facing crisis can stay up to six months in nation’s first
Shelter for young mums: Those facing crisis can stay up to six months in nation’s first Published on: Monday, September 29, 2025 Published on: Mon, Sep 29, 2025 By: Wu Vui Tek Text Size: Dark Mode: Off Raikhan showing one of the rooms at the...

Diplomatic Snub of 77 Countries at the United Nations: Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu Faces Mass Boycott Over Gaza Onslaught
In a moment that encapsulated the deepening fissures in global diplomacy, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stepped up to the podium at the United Nations General Assembly on September 26, 2025, only to address a chamber that had been...

TikTok sale: Trump's new executive order sets value at $14 billion
Today's news: no agreement between Iran and European countries on nuclear sanctions. Delhi cancels Ladakh activist's NGO licence to receive funds from abroad. Koreans' income peaks at age 45. China prepares food delivery rules to curb abuse of...

Gangwon Province hosts international visitors for cultural and culinary experience
Published: 21 Sep. 2025, 14:55 Updated: 21 Sep. 2025, 16:48 International visitors pose for a group photo against the backdrop of jangdokdae, large ceramic jars used to ferment kimchi, soy sauce and other condiments, at Jung Gang Won on Sept. 20...


Ganja City Stadium welcomes 3rd CIS Games with grand opening
Laman Ismayilova Azerbaijan has taken center stage in the world of sports as it hosts the 3rd Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) Games, from 28 September to 8 October 2025, Azernews reports. The large-scale event, which brings together...

French woman with bipolar disorder hitchhikes across France to fight stigma
What would you do if you saw someone on the side of the road holding a sign that read: J’suis bipolaire. Tu m’invites? This is the question being posed by Léa Vigier, a 32 year-old with bipolar disorder, as part of her Tour de France d’une...

Haaland stars in City's win over Burnley as Liverpool and Chelsea stumble
Two Maxime Esteve own goals and a late Erling Haaland brace helped Manchester City beat Burnley 5-1 to make it 14 wins in a row over the Clarets. On Kyle Walker's return to the Etihad Stadium. it was City's starting right-back Matheus Nunes who...