Explained: Why Peter Thiel thinks Greta Thunberg is the 'Antichrist'; and could pave the way of a 'one-world government'

Billionaire investor Peter Thiel believes global regulation of technology and climate action could pave the way for a “one-world government” — and, ultimately, the rise of the Antichrist. In a series of private lectures, he even suggested that...

South Asia’s Democracy Lab: Sri Lanka’s Shift and the Global Debate Over Governance Models

Sri Lanka’s 2024 elections have fast-tracked reforms that began after the country’s 2022 economic crisis, when mass protests forced limits on presidential powers. In 2025, the new government has been pushing further toward a parliamentary system,...

Unicef calls for all Gaza crossings to open and for food aid to flow as ceasefire begins

World Food Programme expects 600 aid trucks a day but some charities have not yet received clearance to move supplies “The situation is critical. We risk seeing a massive spike in child death, not only neonatal, but also infants, given their...

'World Egg Day-2025' celebrated at CVASU 

'World Egg Day-2025' celebrated at CVASU Photo: BSS CHATTOGRAM, Oct 10, 2025 (BSS)- 'World Egg Day 2025 was celebrated today at the campus of Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (CVASU) through various programmes. This year's...

UNESCO, Japan, and MEHE launch Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Program in Lebanon

The UNESCO Regional Office in Beirut, in partnership with the Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MEHE) and the Embassy of Japan, launched the Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) Program from the Green Demonstration Room at the...

World’s chip supply chain bracing itself for fallout from China’s rare earth curbs

Businesses across the global semiconductor supply chain are bracing themselves for disruptions from China’s most targeted move yet to limit their supplies of rare earth materials as part of an escalating trade war between the Asian nation and the...

Government Shutdown Cancels Blue Angels Appearance

The Blue Angels, the U.S. Navy’s aerial demonstration team, will not be performing at San Francisco Fleet Week from October 5-13 due to the government shutdown. For decades the Blue Angels have been a fan favorite at the event. Since 1981 San...

World Mental Health Day: Experts warn Nigerians against substance abuse

Consultant psychiatrist, Dr Benjamin Obembe, has identified substance abuse as the major cause of mental health disorders in the country. Obembe, the keynote speaker at a lecture in commemoration of World Mental Health Day (WMHD) organised by the...

World AFP Why Peru just ousted another president, and what comes next

In a matter of hours, Peru impeached one of the world's most unpopular presidents, Dina Boluarte, and appointed its seventh leader in nine years. With only six months to go until the next elections, the country finds itself mired in its umpteenth...

World : Top News Headlines In Cambodia, Indonesia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: Oct 11, 2025

CAMBODIA 1.CAMBODIA-AUSTRALIA MARITIME COOPERATION -- AGENCE KAMPUCHEA PRESSE The Royal Australian Navy warship HMAS Ballarat carrying 192 crew members, arrived at the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port on Friday. The frigate is on a four-day goodwill...

As its ruling party turns 80, an emboldened Kim Jong Un shows off North Korea’s new hypersonic weapon, ICBM

North Korea showed off a new hypersonic glide vehicle and intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) at a military parade late Friday, as it marked 80 years of the ruling Workers’ Party of Korea. The Hwasong-11Ma hypersonic weapon and the...

Global leaders accuse politicization in the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize

Vladimir Putin said that decisions by the Nobel Peace Committee have damaged the credibility of the prize and allowed it to lose its original mission. October 10, 2025 Hour: 10:03 pm The awarding of the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize to Venezuelan coup...

World News | Japan-assisted Mumbai's First Underground Metro Line Fully Operational, Linking South and North Mumbai in 45 Minutes

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 11 (ANI): The Mumbai Metro Line 3 (Colaba-Bandra-SEEPZ corridor) became fully operational on October 8, marking a major milestone in the city's transport network. The 33.5 km underground corridor, supported by...

World News | Pakistan: TLP March Turns Violent, Clashes Erupt with Police in Lahore

Islamabad [Pakistan], October 11 (ANI): Large-scale protests erupted in Pakistan on Friday after members of the far-right Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) began marching towards Islamabad, leading to violent clashes with police in Lahore and...

World : Macron Reappoints Sebastien Lecornu As French Premier

ISTANBUL, Oct 11 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- French President Emmanuel Macron reappointed Sebastien Lecornu as France's new prime minister late Friday, four days after his resignation on Monday, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported. Lecornu is tasked with...

Philippines begins clean-up after powerful twin quakes

Dazed survivors of a pair of major earthquakes in the southern Philippines awoke on Saturday to scenes of devastation, after hundreds of aftershocks rocked the region overnight. Many coastal residents of Mindanao island had slept outdoors, fearful...

World : Myanmar’s Election Plans To Be Discussed At Upcoming ASEAN Summit - Foreign Ministry

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 10 (Bernama) -- Malaysia will raise Myanmar’s plan to hold elections as well as its invitation for ASEAN member states to send election observers, at the 47th ASEAN Summit end of this month, the Foreign Ministry said. It said...

Global Governance Initiative demonstrates China's firm support for UN, highlighting responsible role in international affairs: FM

Guo Jiakun The core concept of the Global Governance Initiative (GGI) is in full conformity with the purposes and principles of the UN Charter, demonstrating China's firm support for the UN and reflecting the common aspiration of the international...

World News | Trump to Visit Israel, Egypt as Gaza Deal Secures Hostages, Peace Efforts

Washington DC [US], October 11 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) outlined his upcoming visits to Israel and Egypt, following a landmark deal on Gaza, while describing it as a "great deal" for the world. He said that the deal...

World News | Multi-party Delegation Engages with Indian Diaspora in New York

New York [US], October 11 (ANI): A Parliamentary delegation led by Lok Sabha MP and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader PP Chaudhary interacted with members of the Indian diaspora in New York City on Friday. The discussion, organised for the...