Democratic Congresswoman on peace in the Middle East, ongoing government shutdown

Democratic Congresswoman Julie Johnson of Farmers Branch discusses the Israeli hostages being released and the hope for a lasting peace in the Middle East. She also talks about the ongoing government shutdown.

Trump wants peace in the Middle East but war in the US

Letters Editor's Note: It was a mixed bag but war and peace seemed to dominanate the conversations coming from our letter writers this week. By war, I mean the president's use of military here at home. We received a few letters about that. By...

China Advances Space Ambitions with 18th Satellite Launch of 2025, Bolstering Global Broadband Race

Taiyuan, Shanxi Province – October 17, 2025 – In a significant stride toward dominating the global satellite internet market, China successfully launched 18 plate-shaped communications satellites into low-Earth orbit (LEO) on Friday afternoon. The...

Europol dismantles cybercrime network linked to $5.8M in financial losses

European law enforcement dismantled and seized an expansive cybercrime operation used to facilitate phishing attacks via mobile networks for fraud, including account intrusions, credential and financial data theft, Europol said Friday....

Chinese Leaders To Hash Out Strategic Blueprint At Key Meeting

China's ruling Communist Party will on Monday kick off four days of key closed-door discussions, formulating core economic strategy for coming years as growth flags and trade headwinds mount. The gathering of the Central Committee -- an elite body...

India News | Nitish Kumar's Activeness and Vision Will Give Him the Position He Deserves: RS Dy Chairman Harivansh

Patna (Bihar) [India], October 18 (ANI): Praising Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's leadership, Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairperson Harivansh Narayan Singh said that his activeness and sense of responsibility will earn him the position he truly...

‘India clearly an economic superpower’: Former UK PM Rishi Sunak on US tariffs, trade, and global power shifts

Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Friday addressed the tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump on India. Speaking at the NDTV World Summit 2025, Sunak said that every country acts in its own national interest, and that is entirely...

Agriculture This Week: Trump tariffs should open door to new deals

Canada and China have been at trade loggerheads of late over Chinese EV ve.hicles and Canadian canola YORKTON - In an announcement last week that can be a surprise to no one U.S. president announced a new round of tariffs, this time an additional...

India News | Congress Always Emphasised Sarkarikaran of Policy Processes, We Democratised It: PM Modi

New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday criticised previous Congress governments for engaging in "sarkarikaran" of policy processes, which slowed the country's growth, while noting that his government has always...

Russia, Africa could increase mutual trade to $50 bln — official

MOSCOW, October 17. /TASS/. Russia and Africa could significantly increase their mutual trade to around $50 bln by the end of the decade, head of the Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Sergey Katyrin told TASS. "Over the past five years,...

European Snack Food Manufacturers Promote Modern Technology for Cambodian Products

In a significant move to enhance the processing of Cambodian products, three prominent European snack food manufacturers have expressed their commitment to introducing modern technology to the region. This initiative was discussed during a meeting...

Chinese boy rolls across newlyweds’ bed while chanting on wedding day

At some Chinese weddings, a little boy is invited to roll across the wedding bed while chanting blessings, praying for the couple to have children and enjoy prosperity. Known as gun chuang or “rolling the bed”, this centuries-old tradition...

Russia-Morocco trade turnover rises by around 30% in first half of 2025

MOSCOW, October 17. /TASS/. Trade turnover between Russia and Morocco increased by almost 30% in January-June 2025 compared with the same period a year earlier, the office of Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Patrushev told reporters following...

India Among Top Five Countries With Its Own Domestic 4G Stack: PM Modi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered the keynote address at the NDTV World Summit 2025 held at New Delhi on Friday. Welcoming the distinguished gathering of global leaders, the Prime Minister set the tone for the summit. In his...

America’s Deadliest Industrial Disaster And the Cover-Up That Erased It from History

They arrived in Gauley Bridge by the dozens, and then by the hundreds, until their numbers reached into the low thousands, swarming the tiny West Virginia town with the kind of hope that’s hard to tell from desperation. Some of the men were as...

India’s new envoy wants full-scale trade deal with Canada as relations thaw

India’s new envoy to Canada says Ottawa should pivot away from pursuing a scaled-down trade deal and instead reach for a comprehensive trade and investment agreement with the world’s most populous country. In a wide-ranging interview with The...

India among major contributors to global 'superbug' crisis

The World Health Organization’s (WHO) latest report has identified India as one of the largest contributors to the escalating global antimicrobial resistance (AMR) crisis, warning that one in every six bacterial infections worldwide is now...

Chinese police investigations reveal brutality in fraud farm operations in Myanmar

CHONGQING – Chinese police on Oct 17 announced the prosecution of a criminal empire that had allegedly lured Chinese citizens to Myanmar and forced them to work at fraud farms through violent abuse, releasing details about the victims’ suffering....

India-Brazil trade to touch USD 15 billion in 2025; VP Alckmin announces new pacts, eVisa in New Delhi

New Delhi [india], October 17 (ANI): In a major push to strengthen India-Brazil relations, Brazilian Vice President Geraldo Alckmin led a high-level delegation during a three-day visit to India, acting on the directive of President Luiz Inacio...

'Americans want to deliver a message': Protestors clash with law enforcement outside ICE facility

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing 'Americans want to deliver a message': Protestors clash with law enforcement outside ICE facility 07:49 UP NEXT Top Admiral steps down without...