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Twenty-Five Years of Public Service: A Journey from India to the World
On 7 October 2026, India marks a significant milestone: 25 years of Shri Narendra Modi ji continuous journey in public service. From assuming office as Chief Minister of Gujarat on 7 October 2001 to serving …
Oman to become eighth shareholder of Eurasian Bank
Oman has signed an agreement with the Eurasian Development Bank, paving the way for it to become the bank’s eighth shareholder.
Francis Halzen wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics
Francis Halzen of the University of Wisconsin-Madison won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the IceCube neutrino observatory.
New Zealand restores population of giant insect species
New Zealand has restored populations of the giant wētāpunga through a 15-year captive breeding and release programme in predator-free areas.
2026 Nobel Prize in Medicine awarded for optogenetics
Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel have won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries concerning optogenetics.
Kazakhstan builds Eurasian digital hub with AI strategy
Kazakhstan is building a national AI ecosystem through regulation, computing infrastructure, digital government, education and investment initiatives.
Alex Matrsson: The UAE Established a New Global Standard for Participation at the United Nations
In an exclusive Senior Advisor interview, Mr. Alex Matrsson, the Swedish Pracademic and International affairs Strategist, describes the United Arab Emirates’ participation in the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly as a distinctive …
Tokayev proposes AI Challenge and national scientific engineering school
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev proposed launching an AI Challenge and establishing a national scientific and engineering school at AI & Digital Bridge 2026.
WTO chief urges members to accelerate talks after MC14
WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala urged members to accelerate negotiations following the 14th Ministerial Conference held six months ago in Yaoundé.
IATA: Global passenger air travel demand falls 0.8%
Global passenger air travel demand fell 0.8% in August 2026, while demand excluding Middle Eastern carriers rose 0.6%, IATA said.