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Society Pass Shares Explode After Analyst Upgrade
Society Pass Inc. (NASDAQ:SOPA) shares skyrocketed after Ascendiant Capital Markets LLC issued a new equity research report highlighting the company’s strong second-quarter 2025 results and an improved outlook. The firm stated that Society Pass...

Chinese weapons did exceptionally well against India during Op Sindoor, claims Pakistan
Pakistan has claimed that China-made weapons performed "exceptionally well" during the four-day war with India. The latest claim was made by the Director General of ISPR, Lt General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, in an interview with Bloomberg. The claims...

Japan's Imperial Couple Revisit Osaka Expo
Newsfrom Japan Society Oct 6, 2025 20:37 (JST) Osaka, Oct. 6 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Monday visited the World Exposition in the western Japan city of Osaka for the second time. At the Future of Life pavilion,...

Japanese Emperor Makes Speech at Int'l Forum in Kyoto
Newsfrom Japan Society Oct 6, 2025 13:36 (JST) Kyoto, Oct. 6 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Emperor Naruhito has made an English speech at the opening ceremony of the 22nd annual meeting of the Science and Technology in Society forum in the western Japan...

India To Bolster Shipbuilding Ties With S. Korea Amid Push To Join Global Top 5 By 2047
Seoul/New Delhi: India is seeking deeper cooperation with South Korea in the shipbuilding sector as it strives to become one of the world’s top five shipbuilding nations by 2047, India’s secretary for shipping has said, highlighting the need to...
China Red Cross dispatches relief supplies after Typhoon Matmo hits Guangdong
BEIJING, Oct. 6 (Xinhua) -- The Red Cross Society of China (RCSC) on Monday launched an emergency response following the severe impact of Typhoon Matmo, the 21st typhoon of the year, on south China's Guangdong Province. According to the RCSC, a...

Japan’s Seniors Rediscover the Joy of Learning
OSAKA, Oct 06 (News On Japan) - Reskilling, the process of acquiring new skills to adapt to social and technological changes -- often referred to as “relearning” -- is attracting growing interest among Japan’s older population. A recent survey...

Japan to Revise Corporate Human Rights Action Plan
Newsfrom Japan Oct 6, 2025 18:01 (JST) Tokyo, Oct. 6 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government plans to revise its action plan for preventing human rights violations linked to corporate activities by the end of the year. A draft of the revised plan...

India must strategise to rise amid 'weaponisation of everything' environment: EAM Jaishankar
Consider the global landscape now and let us reflect on the intensity of the transformation and their implications. A third of global manufacturing has moved to a single geography, with attendant consequences for supply chains. There is rising...

India: Ready to engage with any govt emerging through inclusive polls in Bangladesh
Reiterating that India firmly supports “free, fair, inclusive, and participatory elections” in Bangladesh at the earliest possible time, Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Monday said that India will work with any government that emerges...

China sees surge in inbound tourism during National Day holiday
00:53 China has been experiencing a surge in inbound tourism during the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holidays as an increasing number of international travelers are drawn to the country's blend of natural beauty and traditional culture....

India Connect Fund selects latest round of UK-India research projects
The latest recipients for a fund supporting high impact joint projects between Imperial and top Indian universities and institutes have been selected. Ten projects bringing together researchers at Imperial and experts at top Indian institutions...
India and UK Launch Historic Joint Naval Drill in the Indian Ocean
Exercise Konkan brings together carrier strike groups from both nations for the first time, strengthening defence ties and Indo-Pacific security cooperation India and the United Kingdom have begun a landmark edition of Exercise Konkan in the...

Art Basel Miami Beach 2025: Complete Guide to Galleries, Artists & Exhibitions
Miami Living brings you a comprehensive guide highlighting all the galleries and artists participating in this year’s Art Basel Miami Beach 2025, held at the Miami Beach Convention Center. The guide is organized into six sections following the...

India-Qatar FTA talks likely during Goyal visit
New Delhi: India and Qatar are likely to discuss their proposed free trade agreement (FTA) with the way forward on finalisation of the terms of reference for the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), which would further strengthen...

India, Qatar Joint Commission Meeting Focuses On…
New Delhi, Oct 6 (KNN) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal is on a two-day official visit to Doha, Qatar, to attend the meeting of the Qatar–India Joint Commission on Trade and Commerce from October 6–7, 2025. The visit underscores the...
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India's rise amid a turbulent era: EAM Jaishankar at JNU Summit
EAM S. Jaishankar New Delhi External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday addressed the inaugural Aravalli Summit at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), marking the 70th anniversary of the School of International Studies (SIS), where he called...

India Plans Countrywide Climate Insurance Amid $180bn Losses
The Indian government is in talks with local insurers on designing a nationwide climate-linked insurance programme that could simplify payout processes in the aftermath of extreme weather events such as heatwaves and floods. India ranks sixth...

Japan's Sakaguchi wins this year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Japanese scientist Sakaguchi Shimon is one of three winners of this year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Last year the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese organization representing the survivors of the atomic...

Chinese Weapons 'Performed Exceptionally Well' During Operation Sindoor, Pakistan Claims
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Pakistan’s Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, recently claimed that Chinese-made weapons “performed exceptionally...