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Freedom 250: Trump Drives the Beast on National Mall Circuit, FAA Suspends DCA Flights

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 -- The air over Reagan National Airport fell quiet for three hours on Sunday as the Federal Aviation Administration suspended departures and arrivals to accommodate Washington's fi... Read More


Alibaba Raises $10.2 Billion in Hong Kong's Largest Share Sale to Fund AI Race

On Saturday, Aug. 23 -- The number that matters most to Alibaba's engineers, cloud clients, and competitors is not HK$80 billion. It is the gap in compute capacity, model performance, and inference sp... Read More


Sindhi rights leader urges UK activists to join London protest over enforced disappearances in Pakistan

London, Aug. 23 -- Sarang Hyder, also known as Sarang Sindhi, Coordinator of the Europe Chapter of the Voice for Missing Persons of Sindh (VMPS), has appealed to human rights activists from Sindhi, Ba... Read More


Call me Tony: A parable of corporate Nigeria, By Temitope Lakisokun

Nigeria, Aug. 23 -- The argument over the young trainee who addressed UBA Chairman Tony Elumelu by his first name has become a surprisingly revealing debate about Nigerian society. One side says she ... Read More


Six JE deaths in 10 cases put Jhapa at centre of vaccination push

Kathmandu, Aug. 23 -- Japanese encephalitis has killed six of the 10 people infected in Jhapa since the current outbreak began in the second week of July. The 60 percent case-fatility rate, the highes... Read More


Beyond the blue: Levi's broadens its India bet

Bengaluru, Aug. 23 -- Levi Strauss & Co. is looking to get Indian consumers to spend more across their wardrobes, expanding beyond its core jeans business into women's apparel, non-denim and premium p... Read More


Welspun Corp leads as over 10 Nifty 500 stocks gain 10-23% this week despite market volatility

New Delhi, Aug. 23 -- Welspun Corp., Jyoti CNC Automation, and Welspun Living were among nearly a dozen Nifty 500 stocks that have delivered double-digit gains this week, even as the broader market re... Read More


Uniting for Consensus: How UfC Model Offers Viable Path for UNSC ReformPublished on: August 23, 2026 6:21 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 23 -- When the 81st Session of the UN General Assembly opens in September 2026, one debate will once again dominate the corridors of New York: how to reform the UN Security Council. The... Read More


Budget-friendly places for Nepali students in Nagoya

Nepal, Aug. 23 -- Fukiage Fukiage sits in Chikusa Ward. It is a residential pocket-mostly apartment blocks and small local shops-that trades the buzz of downtown for quieter streets, while still keep... Read More


Ukraine Strikes Near Europe's Largest Nuclear Plant Kill Russian Nuclear Specialist, Wound 17

ENERHODAR, Aug. 23 -- The shift bus to Europe's largest nuclear power station leaves early, and by six in the morning on August 18 a group of workers was already waiting at the stop. A drone came down... Read More