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Sunday, October 26, 2025

Greed in the Guise of Civilisation: How British Colonialism Starved India

Last Halloween, I told you a story of how Halloween became a commercial success. This Halloween, I instead take you back in time to the real-life stories of which...

Inside India’s Cow Dung Fight: Villagers Fling Cow Dung to End Diwali

In southern India’s Gummatapura village, the Gorehabba festival sees devotees throwing cow dung in a sacred ritual marking the end of Diwali.

Reality TV star Kim Kardashian reveals brain aneurysm

American media personality Kim Kardashian said she had been diagnosed with a brain aneurysm, U.S. media outlets reported on Thursday.

‘How Low Can They Go’: Matiullah Jan Speaks Out After Indictment in Drug and Terrorism Case

Trial of journalist Matiullah Jan begins amid criticism from rights groups alleging political targeting and custodial abuse claims.

Sheikh Saleh bin Fawzan appointed as Saudi grand mufti

Saudi Arabia has named Sheikh Saleh bin Fawzan bin Abdullah Al-Fawzan as the kingdom’s new grand mufti, state media reported.

Picasso painting held in private collection sells for $31 million at Paris auction

A painting by Spanish artist Pablo Picasso, believed to portray his muse and partner Dora Maar, sold for 27 million euros at an auction in Paris on Friday.

Nazi Praise and Hate Speech: The Sinister Side of U.S. Political Group Chats

Nazi Praise and Hate Speech: The Sinister Side of U.S. Political Group Chats

Trump heads to Asia for Xi talks, eyes Kim meeting

US President Donald Trump left on Friday for Asia and high-stakes trade talks with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping -- adding that he would also like to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on his trip.

Top Indian buyer of Russian oil weighs in on Western sanctions

India’s top oil refiner Reliance Industries is reviewing the impact of Western sanctions on its Russian suppliers and will adjust operations accordingly while maintaining domestic energy security, the company has said.