Read the latest news from regional and global sources, presenting different voices and perspectives.
Aspiring doctor from Gwalior, farmer's son, dies in Air India plane crash
India Today
·
June 13, 2025
Aryan Rajput, a farmer's son from Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior district, was studying to become a doctor, but the crash of the Air India flight in Ahmedabad on Thursday tragically cut short the life of the 19-year-old. Rajput was among those who died...
Middle East Market Impact At The Close
Zero Hedge
·
From Peter Tchir of Academy Securities Let’s look at how to position for these potential outcomes: Escalation As this escalates, look for energy prices to rise rapidly. This needs to be contained for energy market reactions to remain “muted”. The...
Rwandan peppers connect Rwandan farmers with consumers in China
Xinhua News Agency
·
This photo taken on June 5, 2025 shows Rwandan chili sauce products at the Hunan Cereals, Oils & Foodstuffs Import & Export Group in central China's Hunan Province. At the ongoing 4th China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo held in Changsha of Hunan,...
India must stay nimble as ‘old multilateral architecture’ breaks down, says Sanjeev Sanyal
Mint
·
June 14, 2025
He added that with limited immigration, openings in services such as IT and consulting will grow, and India is well-placed to fill the gap. At home, though, falling birth rates pose a major risk as India is 15 years past its peak in terms of...
America should avoid the worst in Gaza
The Critic
·
June 14, 2025
The Trump administration wants to pivot U.S. military assets away from the Middle East to Asia. That’s good. But, without a major course correction on Gaza (which appears nowhere in sight), that pivot won’t happen. Even if a new ceasefire emerges,...
China-Africa trade shifting toward more diversified, high value-added model
People's Daily Online
·
CHANGSHA, June 13 (Xinhua) -- China-Africa trade is undergoing a profound transformation from a traditional resource-based model to one that is more diversified, high value-added and technology-intensive, according to a document released Friday at...
Agri education must focus on export constraints
The Hindu Business Line
·
June 14, 2025
A NITI Aayog study projects domestic food demand to grow at about 2.5 per cent annually until 2047, while agricultural output could grow at 3-4 per cent. This surplus must be absorbed through exports, which currently account for just 6-7 per cent...
India News | Pune: Bhosari Area of Pimpri-Chinchwad Witnesses Severe Waterlogging After Heavy Rains
Latestly
·
June 14, 2025
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 14 (ANI): The Bhosari area of Pimpri-Chinchwad of Pune district witnessed severe waterlogging, following heavy rainfall on Friday. Commuters and locals could be seen wading through the waterlogged roads and...
Farmers applaud EPA’s historic biofuel proposal
Ohio Ag Net/Ohio's Country Journal
·
June 13, 2025
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed record-breaking Renewable Volume Obligations (RVOs) for 2026 and 2027 under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), marking a significant step forward in U.S. energy policy and a substantial...
India in anti-dumping crosshairs: US, Pakistan target Indian exports at WTO
Mint
·
June 14, 2025
New Delhi: The US, Brazil and Pakistan have initiated anti-dumping measures against India, which has been fighting its own battle against low-priced products flooding domestic markets. Trade experts suggest some of these measures may be strategic,...
America’s Dumbest Refugees Pick God’s Cruelest Joke
The American Spectator - Virginia
·
Some Americans are so fed up with their homeland’s political circus, they’ve decided to pack their bags and flee to… Scotland. Yes, Scotland — that damp corner of Europe where the weather is a form of psychological warfare and the locals consider...
Russia invests in African education and cultural events to shape long-term pro-Moscow influence
Euromaidan Press
·
June 13, 2025
Ukrainian officials report that Russia is expanding its presence and influence across Africa through educational programs and youth initiatives designed to cultivate political leaders and “cultural elite” favorable to Moscow. Russia relies on...
Farmers Get Financial Boost as Sustainable Belize Program Launches
Love FM
·
June 14, 2025
The Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Enterprise (MAFSE), in partnership with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Ministry of Finance, has launched the first phase of financial support under the Sustainable and Inclusive...
India’s silent social security triumph
The Statesman (India)
·
June 14, 2025
A revolution is taking root on the soil of India, one that will not only be recorded in the annals of statistics but will resonate in the heartbeats of millions. This is the story of 94 crore people who today breathe under the impregnable shield...
Americans get a chance to fight back against Trump—and his dumb parade
Daily Kos
·
June 14, 2025
Opponents of President Donald Trump are planning to flood the streets of hundreds of cities on Saturday, countering his birthday blowout and military parade with protests collectively dubbed “No Kings Day.” The mass mobilization lands on June...
Australia: Fall of Tasmanian state government underscores political instability
World Socialist Web Site
·
June 14, 2025
A long-developing political crisis in Tasmania produced turmoil in the island state over the past week, following an 18-17 no-confidence vote in the lower house of parliament against the minority Liberal Party government. For the second time in 16...
Bridging the Gulf: Why Kazakhstan’s relations with the Middle East matter
The National News
·
In central Astana, the Abu Dhabi Plaza's shiny glass and metal facades tower above the Kazakh capital’s other feats of engineering, including the gold-domed Bayterek Tower and the wide sweep of Soviet-era squares. Alongside apartments and a...
America's first military parade in decades sees US marching into dark chapter of history
Irish Examiner
·
June 13, 2025
The US capitol will rumble with the sounds of armoured tanks, marching soldiers, and the roar of military aircraft. The parade, which is being held on US president Donald Trump’s 79th birthday, is ostensibly to mark the 250th anniversary of the US...
Niaomi nurtures a new generation’s passion for agriculture
Condobolin Argus
·
June 13, 2025
Compiled by Melissa Blewitt Niaomi Evans (nee Ridley) works as Farrer Memorial Agricultural High School’s Agriculture Teacher and Angus Stud Manager. She is the daughter of Keith and Vicki Ridley. Her passion for agriculture began at a young age,...
How Trump's Africa strategy may become a double-edged sword
BBC
·
June 14, 2025
ShareSave The focus of US military strategy in Africa is changing under Trump With US President Donald Trump on a cost-cutting warpath since starting his second term, aid to Africa has been slashed and now defence spending is in his sights - but...