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Friday, November 21, 2025

Watch: India’s Tejas Fighter Jet Crashes at Dubai Air Show

An Indian-made Tejas fighter aircraft crashed during a demonstration flight at the Dubai Air Show on Friday at around 2:10pm local time, according to officials and eyewitnesses.

Miss Universe Pakistan Roma Riaz Redefines Beauty: ‘My Skin Is the Colour of Pakistan’s Soil

Roma Riaz, Pakistan’s representative for Miss Universe 2025, is using her platform to challenge long-standing South Asian beauty standards after facing trolling over her skin tone and body type.

Fatima Bosch of Mexico crowned Miss Universe

Miss Mexico was crowned Miss Universe in Thailand on Friday, strutting to victory after the beauty pageant’s host had publicly chastised her

Afghanistan seeks new trade routes as Pakistan ties sour

Afghanistan is scrambling to diversify its trade partners after a deadly border clash with Pakistan last month brought ties to their lowest point in years, affecting people on both sides of the frontier.

Italy’s oldest barista still serving at 101

In a small town in northern Italy, there’s a barista who has been brewing espressos and serving coffees for more than 80 years. She’s still going strong as she turns 101 this weekend, with no intention of retiring. John Yang reports.

Nestle accused of double standards in Africa

Swiss food giant Nestle is violating global nutrition guidelines by selling baby cereals with added sugar in African markets, health advocates have claimed. An NGO leveled the accusations after reviewing product formulations across multiple countries.

Bollywood’s “Dhurandhar” Trailer Sparks Outrage in Pakistan

Critics and social media users accuse the film of distorting reality and turning domestic conflicts into a cross-border spy drama.

Trump says will meet with New York mayor-elect Mamdani on Friday

US President Donald Trump said he will host New York's mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani for a meeting Friday, after fiercely attacking the 34-year-old self-described Democratic Socialist during his recent campaign.

Pakistan army kills 23 militants in border region

Pakistan security forces killed 23 militants in two targeted operations near the Afghan frontier, the army said Thursday, a week after a suicide bombing killed 12 people in Islamabad.

lndia inaugurates two consulates in Russia as ties deepen

Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar has inaugurated new Indian consulates in Kazan and Ekaterinburg on Wednesday.

Trump signs bill to release Epstein files

US President Donald Trump has signed a bill requiring the Justice Department to release investigative files relating to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein

From Samarkand to Washington: Central Asia’s Strategic Rise in a Competing World

Marking its tenth anniversary, the C5+1 summit underscores Central Asia’s growing role as a strategic hub in global trade, infrastructure, and critical minerals amid rising U.S., China, and Russia competition.