by Muazzama Hasan | Nov 10, 2025 | Latest News, Crime & Lawfare
Opium cultivation in Afghanistan dropped by 20% in 2025, according to a new UN report, but the decline comes with a warning about the growing production of synthetic drugs like methamphetamine. The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) said poppy farming...
by Muazzama Hasan | Nov 10, 2025 | Global Affairs, Economics and Trade
A Cautious Truce, Not a Reset The meeting between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping on October 30 in Busan was sold by both sides as a diplomatic success, a face-to-face thaw after months of sharp commerce and technology confrontation. What emerged publicly was...
by Muazzama Hasan | Nov 10, 2025 | Latest News, Global Affairs
More than 50 people were injured in explosions at a mosque inside a Jakarta high school complex during Friday prayers, Indonesian authorities confirmed. The blast occurred around 12:15 p.m. local time in Kelapa Gading, a district of the capital, leaving several...
by Muazzama Hasan | Nov 10, 2025 | Science & Technology
A new saliva-based test could soon change how doctors detect heart failure; no needles, no hospital visits, just a quick sample of spit. Researchers in Australia have developed a tiny biosensor that identifies a key heart failure biomarker in saliva with impressive...
by Muazzama Hasan | Nov 10, 2025 | Latest News
A lone bottlenose dolphin, affectionately named Mimmo, has become a viral sensation in the Venetian Lagoon, dazzling tourists and locals as it swims between gondolas and waterbuses. The playful creature has been spotted in the area since July, drawing crowds eager to...
