Japan Hardline Conservative Takaichi Elected Party Leader, Set To Become First Female Prime Minister

Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) elected former Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi as its new leader, positioning her to become the country’s next prime minister in a parliamentary confirmation vote expected in mid-October....

China’s new unmanned submersibles with zero-radius turning can evade enemy sonar detection

China’s latest underwater unmanned systems have been described as disruptive and intelligent in a new military journal article. Featured during the September 3 parade in Beijing marking the 80th anniversary of victory over Japan, the submersibles...

China’s Jiaolong Completes World-First Joint Submersible Operation in Arctic

China’s Jiaolong manned submersible has carried out the world’s first joint underwater operation with a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) in the Arctic Ocean, the China Media Group (CMG) reported on Saturday. The achievement comes as part of China’s...

India’s economy stronger than Trump thinks

India has long benefited from geopolitical arbitrage, maintaining working relationships with Russia, the United States, and Europe. But this delicate balancing act is now being tested by a series of policy shocks delivered by US President Donald...

Japanese Researchers Develop Polymer Breakthrough for 6G Networks

Scientists at Waseda University have created a new class of polymers with ultralow dielectric loss that could enable future high speed telecommunications networks beyond 5G. The breakthrough, published in August 2025 in the journal Communications...

Pacific Starts Strong on Final Day of PAC Invite

The Pacific swim and dive team concluded the PAC Invite with strong performances, securing second place for the women and third for the men. Competing at the Eberhardt Aquatics Center, Pacific's women tallied 894 points, while the men scored...

Japan’s New Leader Takaichi Sanae Congratulated by Panama

The Government of the Republic of Panama, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, extends its sincere congratulations to Ms. Takaichi Sanae on her election as leader of the Liberal Democratic Party and her upcoming appointment as Prime Minister...

Environment prize nominees 'heroes of our time', says William

Daniela RelphSenior royal correspondent ShareSave The Prince of Wales has described those in the running for his environmental Earthshot prize as "heroes of our time". Prince William will travel to Rio de Janeiro next month for the ceremony - the...

As Trump Works To Crush Climate Efforts, Local Projects Persevere at the Grassroots

Standing before the United Nations last week, U.S. President Donald Trump unleashed long-held animosity for the body dating back decades to when his company was apparently rejected for a renovations gig. Trump swore he would have delivered...

Baku Climate Action Week successfully wraps up in Azerbaijan

Baku, October 4, AZERTAC The second edition of Baku Climate Action Week (BCAW), held in partnership with London Climate Action Week (LCAW), wrapped up today after a busy, one-week programme drawing up to 3000 attendees. The event successfully...

IEA notes China’s electrolyzer edge, SE Asia demand

The Global Hydrogen Review 2025, issued by the International Energy Agency, identifies the overwhelming role of China in the manufacturing of electrolyzers as well as the potential of the Southeast Asian market to maintain a hydrogen market. In...

Acupuncture Use for Low Back Pain in China

In recent years, acupuncture has gained global recognition as an alternative treatment modality, especially among middle-aged and older adults experiencing low back pain. The rising interest is markedly evident in China, where traditional...

World News | Cong MP Tharoor, MEA Secy (West) Hold Talks on Strengthening India-Europe Ties

New Delhi [India], October 5 (ANI): Congress MP for Thiruvananthapuram, Shashi Tharoor received a courtesy call with Secretary (West) in the Ministry of External Affairs, Sibi George. The two spoke about strengthening ties with Europe. Also Read |...

Urgent need to take stand against China’s interference in our religious traditions: Tibetan political leader

The political leader of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) Sikyong Penpa Tsering, who is on his visit to Canada, stressed urgent need for the global community to take a firm stand against the People’s Republic of China’s interference in...

Hurun India Rich List 2025 reveals what’s wrong with India’s growth model

If you think India is headed for “Viksit Bharat@2047” – a developed nation with higher income and living standard for average Indians – perish the thought. The robust GDP growth is enriching a minuscule few, not the average Indian. This is what...

As govt eases N-power restrictions, how India’s SMR ambitions will get private sector boost

Reliance Industries Ltd, India’s largest private sector corporation, Tata Power and Adani Power are among six private entities that are learnt to have formally expressed interest to set up small modular nuclear reactor-based projects.In response...

"He is Gautam Gambhir's favorite" - Kris Srikkanth's stunning claim on Team India star's selection ahead of AUS vs IND 2025 ODIs

Former Indian captain Kris Srikkanth launched a scathing attack on the management for their persistence with pacer Harshit Rana in ODIs. The 23-year-old was included in India's ODI squad for the upcoming tour of Australia even as several other big...

Sports News | Rahul Tewatia Opens Up on India Ambitions, Gujarat Titans Stint, and Recovering After Injury

By Shaurya Dutt Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 5 (ANI): Indian cricketer Rahul Tewatia, known for his all-round exploits in domestic cricket and the IPL, has once again expressed his dream of donning the Indian jersey, calling it the...

Amid tension, India look to maintain grip over Pakistan

New Delhi: Every time India and Pakistan face each other, the contest is rarely confined to the cricket field. The latest chapter in their intense rivalry, in the Women’s World Cup in neutral Colombo on Sunday, comes after a week where off-field...

Fijian short film ‘The Sandbank’ highlights human rights at Pacific Festival

A Fijian short film, ‘The Sandbank’, captivated audiences last night during a public screening at Damodar Cinemas as part of the 5th Pacific Human Rights Film Festival, currently underway across the Pacific region. Shot entirely in the Fiji...