The event was led by President Joko Widodo, accompanied by the president-elect Prabowo Subianto, and a parallel ceremony took place at the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta.
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has issued a stern warning against any form of retreat or compromise in the face of escalating tensions with Israel. In the wake of the recent assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, the political chief of Hamas, who was killed last month during an official visit to Tehran, Khamenei has invoked the concept of "divine wrath" to emphasize Iran's resolve.
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is contemplating significant actions against Alphabet Inc.'s Google following a landmark court ruling that determined the company has monopolized the online search market.
In July, Bangladesh saw its inflation rate surge to a 12-year high of 11.66%, a significant increase from the 9.72% recorded in June. This sharp rise is largely attributed to severe political instability driven by violent student protests demanding reforms to a controversial job quota system.
The United States Department of State has firmly rejected claims suggesting its involvement in the resignation of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel dismissed these allegations as "laughable" and "absolutely false" during a recent press briefing. Patel emphasized that any implication of US interference in Hasina's departure is unfounded an...
Starbucks announced Brian Niccol, CEO of Chipotle, as its new chief executive, replacing Laxman Narasimhan, who steps down immediately from both the CEO role and the board.
Recent anti-immigrant and anti-Muslim riots in the UK have spotlighted severe repercussions for minority communities, challenging the Western liberal democracies' commitment to “life, liberty, and property” — principles often championed but selectively applied. The discrepancies in how these values are upheld highlight a broader issue of double standards in human rights practices among Western ...
R Ravindra, charge d'affaires of India's UN mission, has highlighted that the UN Security Council's failures stem from inadequate geographic representation.
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are experiencing an extended stay on the International Space Station (ISS) due to unresolved issues with Boeing's Starliner spacecraft.
Former Army Chief Gen VN Sharma (retd) emphasized that the 1971 India-Pakistan war taught that warfare extends beyond military action, encompassing politics and diplomacy as well.
He founded and supported several key institutions, including the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad and the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) in Ahmedabad.