11:39 pm, Friday, 19 December 2025
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Who Actually Governs Rakhine?
The Fiction of a Governed State On paper, Rakhine appears to be a state under an identifiable authority, with the
Afghan Taliban accuse Pakistan of deadly airstrikes as border tensions spike
Civilian casualties in eastern Afghan provinces Afghanistan’s Taliban administration says Pakistani warplanes carried out overnight airstrikes in three eastern provinces,
RIIZE close out a breakthrough year with world tour memories and new single ‘Fame’
K-pop rookies turn a packed schedule into a stronger bond with fans Rising K-pop group RIIZE have used an interview
DJI’s Osmo Pocket 3 gets a rare Black Friday price cut for creators
Big discount on a small 4K vlogging rig DJI’s Osmo Pocket 3, a popular all-in-one vlogging camera, has dropped to
Indian debut feature ‘A Late Autumn Dream’ gets backing from indie producer
A quiet deal with big implications for new directors India’s independent film ecosystem has taken a modest but significant step
COP30 outcome leaves world searching for next steps on fossil fuels
Funding pledges without a clear phaseout plan Negotiators and activists left the COP30 climate summit in Belem, Brazil, with a
China’s BYD tightens its grip on Europe’s booming EV market
EV maker’s registrations keep climbing Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD is continuing to gain ground in Europe as fresh sales
Palestinian economy ‘wiped out’ by two-year Gaza war, UN warns
UN report on historic collapse The Palestinian economy has suffered its worst collapse on record after two years of war
Billie Eilish bets on big-screen immersion with 3D concert film
Pop star turns stadium tour into cinematic event Billie Eilish is taking her latest tour from the arena to the
Lush returns to India as luxury beauty boom reshapes retail
Global brand tests a fast-growing market again UK-based cosmetics company Lush is returning to India nearly two decades after pulling
