Instagram and X have an impossible deepfake detection deadline

  • The best methods we currently have for detecting and labelling deepfakes online are about to get a stress test. India announced mandates on Tuesday that require social media platforms to remove illegal AI-generated materials much faster, and ensure that all s….

México sabe que el futuro pasa por la soberanía tecnológica y ya ha elegido su "Silicon Valley: Jalisco y Sonora

  • México ha emprendido la aventura de la soberanía tecnológica. Con su llegada a la presidencia, Claudia Sheinbaum se marcó el modesto objetivo de “seguir haciendo de México el mejor país del mundo”. Para ello, presentó el ‘Plan México’, una hoja de ruta para a….

India orders social media firms to remove unlawful content within three hours

  • Critics worry the rules would be a compliance challenge for tech platforms and could expand censorship..

Nepal and Northern India are not overdue for a huge earthquake

  • Many researchers thought that earthquakes in the Himalayas recur at regular intervals – but an analysis of sediment cores has shown they are largely random, and the region has seen far more than we previously realised.

La 'dolce vita' de Apple en China tras años de crisis tiene una razón de fondo, según los expertos: el color naranja

  • Hubo un tiempo no tan lejano en el que hablar de Apple y China era sinónimo de malas noticias para la firma dirigida por Tim Cook. Desde la crisis arancelaria del pasado año y su redistribución de fábricas teniendo que abrir más en India, hasta unas ventas qu….

Boeing écrase Airbus en janvier : les rôles s’inversent chez les avionneurs en 2026

  • Après plusieurs années marquées par les crises industrielles et les retards, Boeing signe un début d’année remarqué. Les chiffres de janvier montrent un net rebond face à Airbus, aussi bien sur les livraisons que sur les commandes. Un signal encourageant pour….

10 Wednesday AM Reads

  • My mid-week morning train WFH reads: • Andreessen Horowitz’s Rising Influence Over Trump-Era AI Policy: The VC giant is shaping how Washington thinks about artificial intelligence — and the stakes couldn’t be higher. (Bloomberg free) • “Everything is gambling….

‘World’s Grumpiest Cat’ Captured in Adorable Trail Camera Footage

  • In China, a trail camera has been set up right next to the den entrance belonging to a family of Pallas's cat -- and it's capturing adorable footage. [Read More].

Пропавшая девушка оставила после себя змеиную кожу и привела деревню в ужас

  • В Индии родственники нашли в комнате пропавшей девушки змеиную кожу, аккуратно завернутую в одежду. Об этом сообщает India Today.

zero studio wraps its garden-filled curtain house with skin of metal screening in india

  • curtain house by zero studio features a permeable metal facade and interior courtyards to shape a breezy, climate-responsive home in india. The post zero studio wraps its garden-filled curtain house with skin of metal screening in india appeared first on des….

India vs Namibia – ICC T20 World Cup: Match time, teams, how to stream

  • World champions India will likely be without Abhishek Sharma as they face Namibia in New Delhi on Thursday..

Abhishek Sharma hospitalised; doubtful for India’s match against Namibia

  • Top batter has been in hospital with an upset stomach and is likely to miss India's next T20 World Cup game..

Bangladesh election 2026: What happens, when, and what’s at stake?

  • Alliances led by the BNP and the Jamaat are vying for seats in Bangladesh's first election since Hasina's ouster..

Nahid Islam and the uneasy alliance that could shape Bangladesh’s vote

  • The young leader of the protest-born National Citizen Party has teamed up with Jamaat-e-Islami to contest elections..

Vir Das, India’s Premier Standup Comedian, To Launch U.S. Tour This Month

  • EXCLUSIVE: International Emmy Award winner Vir Das, India’s top standup comic, is about to embark on a U.S. and international tour. His Hey Stranger tour kicks off February 27 at the Chicago Theatre in Chicago and includes stops in Washington DC, Boston, Dall….

Former EOne Exec Rainer Grupe Joins Jovera Pictures; First Look Images For Company’s Upcoming Pic ‘Fly Little Bird’

  • EXCLUSIVE: Financing and production banner Jovera Pictures has hired former eOne Vice President of Film Rainer Grupe to its team. Grupe was a producer on Joaquin Phoenix starrer Buffalo Soldiers and also handled global sales for documentary George Michael: A ….

MUBI Podcast | “Sentimental Value”: Joachim Trier’s Different Kind of Meta-Movie

  • The making and meaning of this multiple Oscar-nominated feature, featuring the director, cowriter and cast..

‘Real Kashmir Football Club’ Adds The Drama To A ‘Welcome To Wrexham’-Like Story From India

  • Welcome to Global Breakouts, Deadline’s strand in which, each fortnight, we shine a spotlight on the TV shows and films killing it in their local territories. The industry is as globalized as it’s ever been, but breakout hits are appearing in pockets of the w….

India vs Namibia T20 World Cup 2026: Date, Time, Venue, Squad, Playing XI Prediction, Head-to-Head record of IND vs NAM

  • India (IND) vs Namibia (NAM) T20 World Cup 2026 Match Date, Time, Squad, Venue, Playing 11 Prediction: Suryakumar Yadav's India take on Gerhard Erasmus's Namibia in Delhi on Thursday..

CEO fumes after US embassy denies visa over ‘weak ties to India’ despite running Delhi firm for 13 years

  • The CEO highlighted that he runs a company, employs people, and pays taxes in India, wondering if this wasn’t enough proof that he will return to the country..

UPSC Essentials | Mains Answer Practice GS 2 : Questions on significance of India-Seychelles relations and integration of Sikkim into India (Week 141)

  • UPSC Civil Services Mains Exam: Strengthen your conceptual clarity and answer-writing skills with structured guidance, key points, and self-evaluation prompts. Do not miss points to ponder and answer in the comment box below..

Rajnath-led council to discuss procurement of French Rafale jets this week, key nod likely

  • The Defence Acquisition Council will likely discuss the acquisition of Rafales on Thursday, ahead of French President Emmanuel Macron's India visit on February 17-19.

‘Bura lagta hai?’: Anupam Mittal asks ‘underachieving’ Shark Tank India 5 pitchers with Aadhar, BharatPe, CoWin experience

  • The judges of Shark Tank India season 5 were surprised to hear about the past projects of the trio of entrepreneurs that pitched them their company CotoPay..

Mumbai’s Coastal Road to get country’s first ‘Melody Road’

  • While this marks a pilot initiative for India, the technology has previously been implemented in countries such as Hungary, Japan, South Korea and the United Arab Emirates..

ICC T20 World Cup: Ahead of Pakistan encounter, Namibia game offers India chance to rest players and test bench strength

  • With cloud over Abhishek Sharma's availability, Sanju Samson may get another opportunity; Kuldeep Yadav may get a look-in while Jasprit Bumrah could get another day off..

Rajya Sabha MP Ujjwal Nikam can continue as SPP in 2012 Tikku murder case: Court

  • The court agreed with this submission and said that Palande had 'misconceived' the Article 102 and that the state is entitled to appoint the SPP..

UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : Science and Technology MCQs on Boeing P-8I aircraft, Oort Cloud and more (Week 149)

  • Are you preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2026? Check your progress and revise your topics through this quiz on Science and Technology..

Gender gap in STEM learning widens, despite female intake at IITs doubling in 7 years

  • Female enrolment across five IITs has nearly doubled since 2018. While male intake shows a steadier rise, the gender-gap in STEM learning has also widened..

Price of bad review: How big companies ‘weaponise’ defamation to silence online dissent

  • Powerful corporations are increasingly using the defamation law to target individual consumers for airing grievances online, with legal experts believing this is intended to intimidate consumers into silence rather than win damages. These cases often drag on ….

Freedom To Act: Europe Inc pushes plans to list in India

  • European multinationals are increasingly exploring listing their Indian subsidiaries in Mumbai, driven by the vibrant domestic fundraising market and the prospect of an EU-India trade agreement. Companies in auto components, speciality chemicals, and clean en….

Equity's not the only gold on D-St, 'precious' ETF flows double in Jan

  • Mutual fund investors significantly increased allocations to precious metals in January, with gold and silver ETFs attracting over ₹33,500 crore, surpassing equity fund inflows for the first time. This surge reflects performance-chasing behavior as gold and s….

Meloni prepara il debutto con Merz. Vertice con i ministri: sul tavolo energia e industria

  • Mentre l’Europa aspetta di capire l’approdo del prevertice convocato da Italia e Germania, con il supporto del Belgio, in vista del retreat sulla competitività che si terrà domani al castello....

Gen Z toppled Bangladesh's autocratic regime. Will it decide the next government?

  • It's been 18 months since violent, student-led protests brought down Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh's former autocratic leader. This week, the country heads to the polls, and members of Gen Z are feeling both excited and worried..

Wildlife Attacks and Strange Animal Behavior—Fake Images Spark Conservation Concerns

  • "AI-generated images pose a direct threat to conservation efforts by distorting public perceptions of wildlife.".

Stellantis crolla in Borsa: il pesce grosso mangia il piccolo. Di nuovo

  • Vi ricordate di quando in Italia c’erano tante case automobilistiche indipendenti? Autobianchi, Abarth, Alfa Romeo, eccetera. Piano, piano, sono state tutte assorbite dal gruppo Fiat. Come si dice, “il pesce grosso mangia il piccolo” e non era solo una tenden….

“Testa di ca*zo”: la Procura apre un’inchiesta dopo l’insulto di Conte all’arbitro. Cosa rischia

  • “Almeno vallo a vedere, no? Testa di c*zzo”. Gli insulti pesanti di Antonio Conte all’arbitro Manganiello nel corso della sfida di Coppa Italia tra Napoli e Como (poi vinta ai rigori dalla squadra di Fabregas) sono diventati virali sul web nel giro di pochiss….

Caso Heraskevych, il Parlamento di Kiev: “Il Cio lo lasci indossare il ‘casco della memoria’. Con il divieto sostiene Mosca”

  • Il caso Heraskevych è approdato alla Verkhovna Rada. Il Parlamento ucraino ha votato una risoluzione in cui chiede ufficialmente “al Comitato Olimpico Internazionale di consentire a tutti gli atleti ucraini di utilizzare simboli commemorativi delle vittime de….

Niente voli su El Paso per “ragioni speciali di sicurezza”. “Non si vedeva una cosa simile dall’11 settembre”

  • “Non abbiamo mai visto niente di simile qui, almeno dall’11 settembre, quando tutto è stato bloccato”. Così Robert Moore, fondatore e amministratore delegato del media El Paso Matters descrive la situazione ai colleghi della Cnn: niente voli su El Paso, in Te….

Stellantis, operai in presidio di fronte a Mirafiori. De Palma (Fiom): “La fabbrica non è di Elkann, ma di operai e italiani”

  • “Questo stabilimento non è di proprietà di John Elkann, ma degli operai che ci hanno buttato il sangue per produrre le auto ma anche in parte della città di Torino e degli italiani che ci hanno messo i soldi per farla funzionare”. A dirlo è il segretario gene….

EPiC, il film di Baz Luhrmann che riporta Elvis sul palco come mai visto prima

  • Nel 2026 fare un altro film su Elvis Presley è un atto che oscilla tra l’incoscienza e l’arroganza. È come voler incidere per l’ennesima volta Hound Dog sperando che qualcuno abbia ancora bisogno di sentirla. Di Elvis si è detto tutto: il ragazzo bianco che c….

Ci sono le Olimpiadi, vietato scioperare: la Commissione di Garanzia segnala a Salvini lo stop del trasporto aereo

  • Ci sono le Olimpiadi, quindi è vietato scioperare. La Commissione di Garanzia sugli scioperi ritiene che esista un “concreto pericolo di pregiudizio” alla libertà della circolazione a causa di due mobilitazioni indette dai lavoratori del trasporto aereo per i….

Dubai Airport Records Busiest Year Ever

  • Even bigger numbers are expected when Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport is fully up and running: 260 million passengers could eventually pass through..

Delhi Hotels See Coldplay-Style Price Spike, This Time for an AI Summit

  • As India strives to become a destination for meetings, incentives, conferences, and events, the pricing and sales trends around the AI Impact Summit show that Indian hotels now have the ability to charge higher rates, and people are willing to pay..

Sortable table: Religious diversity by country, 2010-2020

  • This sortable table shows religious diversity scores for countries and territories in 2010 and 2020. The post Sortable table: Religious diversity by country, 2010-2020 appeared first on Pew Research Center..

Benet Casablancas: «Entre el supuesto elitismo de la alta cultura y los espectáculos de masas hay una escalera: se llama educación, y nos permite elegir en libertad»

  • Camina con agilidad por los pasillos del hotel Occidental de Aranjuez, con cierto aire excéntrico, de pintor inspirado o científico de viñeta. Habla con pronunciado acento catalán y pasión contagiosa de los temas que le motivan, especialmente la música, a la ….

Parliament to discuss Nipah virus, Singapore's GDP growth and adoption of autonomous vehicles

  • There were also questions filed over traffic offences committed by foreign-registered vehicles in Singapore and the haze situation..

A San Valentino ditelo con il cuore perchè è il simbolo dell'amore

  • Una storia curiosa da Giotto alle cartoline di fine Ottocento. E una selezione di regali (ANSA).

Brandix India Apparel City: Building a Scalable, Integrated Apparel Ecosystem

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Electricity Demand Is Surging—The Grid Isn’t Ready

  • While renewables, nuclear, and natural gas are expanding rapidly, grid infrastructure is becoming the key bottleneck, with over 2,500 GW of power and load....

Samsung announces benefits for Vision AI TVs in India

  • Cricket is most popular in India, and with one of the sport’s biggest leagues, the T20 World Cup, kicking off, Samsung has announced offers on its TVs equipped with Vision AI in the country, making it easier for fans to upgrade and enjoy the action. Samsung i….

Check out how the Galaxy S26 Ultra looks in black

  • Earlier today, we got to see Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S26 in black. Well, another leak about the lineup shows the top-of-the-line model in it, the Galaxy S26 Ultra, in the same color. YTechB has shared images of the Galaxy S26 Ultra in black, showing the dev….

Russia, facing labour crunch worsened by war, pivots to India for workers

  • By Andrew Osborn and Ekaterina MaksimovaMOSCOW, Feb 11 (Reuters) - A group of weary-looking Indian men carrying sports bags queued at passport control at a busy Moscow ai… Leggi.

L’epidemia che minaccia la feta e l’economia della Grecia

  • Una campagna di vaccinazioni potrebbe salvare gli animali, ma danneggerebbe gravemente le esportazioni del formaggio greco tradizionale Leggi.

Cómo activar y sacar partido a la detección de accidentes en Google Pixel

  • Activa bien la detección de accidentes en tu Pixel y evita errores. Guía completa, requisitos, países, usos y trucos reales..

La ministra de Economía británica dice ahora que “el premio gordo” para el Reino Unido es acercarse más a la UE

  • Rachel Reeves, con problemas para cuadrar el presupuesto en un país lastrado por el Brexit, asegura que la relación comercial con la UE es su prioridad y promete más "alineación" con las normas europeas El Gobierno británico sube impuestos para sostener el ….

India imposes AI social media curbs

  • India has cut the time frame for removing fake content and called for clear labelling of AI Read Full Article at RT.com.

US revises India trade deal fact sheet – media

  • The changes have reportedly been made on pulses, an investment pledge, and a tax waiver to allay Indian sensitivities Read Full Article at RT.com.

What’s behind von der Leyen’s two-tier EU plan?

  • The European Commission president wants to bypass dissent with ‘enhanced cooperation’ Read Full Article at RT.com.

Freedom Mobile Lunar New Year deal offers free long-distance minutes to 14 countries

  • Freedom Mobile Lunar New Year promotion offers a ton of free long-distance minutes on select plans for 24 months. Unfortunately, there’s a bit of conflicting information regarding how many minutes you get. Freedom’s website notes that the Lunar New Year bonus….

La nueva genialidad de Samsung para el hogar es un aire acondicionado que te avisa cuando necesita mantenimiento o reparación

  • Samsung sigue ofreciéndonos el que es posiblemente el enfoque de la IA más práctico del mercado. Ahora, dentro de SmartThings se ha comenzado a desplegar una nueva característica que nos va a permitir saber cuando hay que hacerle alguna operación de mantenimi….

Good Morning

  • Today’s AJ highlights a culture moving beyond mere preservation into a phase of pioneering reconfiguration. We see this most clearly in the physical and spiritual evolution of major institutions. The English National Opera, under new leadership, is embracing ….

Can the clean-energy revolution save us from climate catastrophe?

  • Seven charts show the remarkable growth in renewable power and the challenges to ending the fossil-fuel age..

China ‘respects’ India’s UN Security Council aspirations – New Delhi

  • India and China are looking at updating their air services agreement, amid warming ties Read Full Article at RT.com.

One-on-one diplomacy meets double-track reality in US-Russia ties

  • Moscow argues that dialogue with the US is continuing in words but not in action Read Full Article at RT.com.

Are we all going to die in a nuclear war?

  • Why we should stop obsessing over the Doomsday Clock Read Full Article at RT.com.

A Collection of Miniature Bridgerton Rants

  • ‘Bridgerton’ is a reliable source of minor, bizarre inaccuracies, and the first half of season four once again offers all the tea (weird incongruous details) that you are having (yelling about in group chats)..

Samsung’s OneUI 8.5 Beta 4: The Hidden Features You Need to Know About

  • Samsung has rolled out the OneUI 8.5 Beta 4 update, a significant release aimed at improving your device’s performance, addressing critical bugs, and reintroducing the voicemail feature. With a size of 1488 MB, this update also integrates the February 2026 se….

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Just Leaked—And One Upgrade Fixes a Decade-Long Complaint

  • Samsung is gearing up to unveil its highly anticipated Galaxy S26 series, with the Galaxy S26 Ultra positioned as the flagship model. Scheduled for an official announcement on February 25, 2026, this device is set to redefine expectations with its innovative ….

Carlo, agricultor (35), planta su tractor en plena ciudad para vender sus propias patatas: "Es la única manera de intentar sobrevivir"

  • Los problemas y protestas entre los agricultores se multiplican en diferentes países del globo. Francia ya ha visto a través de tractoradas como los profesionales de este sector demandaban iniciativas para mejorar su situación económica.]]>.

Ultimátum de la industria alemana a Bruselas: "Perdemos competitividad cada día"

  • Empiezan a quedar lejos los tiempos en que Alemania era ejemplo de industria, de innovación, de progreso, incluso en la propia Europa, desplazada no solo por China, sino por todo el sureste asiático. La llamada 'locomotora europea' está perdiendo ….

Lavrov: Nadie, excepto Trump, ha dicho que la India se ha negado a comprar petróleo ruso

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VIDEO: Trabajador del metro salva a una mujer mayor de caer a las vías

  • Un empleado ferroviario evitó una tragedia en la estación de Kurla, en Mumbai, India, al rescatar en segundos a una mujer mayor que perdió el equilibrio cuando intentaba subir a un tren en movimiento. El hecho quedó registrado por cámaras de seguridad del and….

Țara care trimite zeci de mii de angajați în Rusia pentru a-l ajuta pe Putin să evite blocajul fabricilor

  • Rusia înregistrează un deficit de 2,3 milioane de muncitori, pe care sursele tradiționale nu îl mai pot acoperi. Autoritățile au apelat la un nou furnizor de forță de muncă, iar numărul permiselor aprobate pentru cetățenii….

De ce se prăbușește prețul cartofilor în Europa

  • După recolte foarte bune, Europa se confruntă cu o criză de supraproducție a cartofilor, care provoacă o scădere puternică a prețurilor, suferită în primul rând de fermieri, scrie presa elenă. În România, potrivit celor mai….

Algeria’s First Su-57E Reportedly Captured in Flight

  • A grainy video captured in Algeria appears to show an Su-57 flying overhead, following unconfirmed reports about the country becoming the type’s first export customer, while Russia recently received new upgraded jets. Visuals emerged on Feb. 7, 2026, are clai….

Brengen de eerste verkiezingen sinds de val van het regime echte verandering in Bangladesh?

  • Bangladesh: Donderdag mogen 127 miljoen Bengalen een nieuw parlement kiezen, nadat in de zomer van 2024 het regime omver werd geworpen bij een volksopstand. Wat valt er te kiezen en waarom zijn deze verkiezingen ook voor India van belang?.

Westerse paniek over Trump is ‘hypocriet’, vindt het mondiale Zuiden

  • Nieuwe wereldorde: De Canadese premier Mark Carney oogstte lof met zijn analyse van de gebroken wereldorde. Het mondiale Zuiden was minder onder de indruk. „Wij hebben deze necrologie al decennia geleden geschreven.”.

On Apple’s pinky promises to CMA

  • TL;DR: If Apple decides to kick you in the face, it must give you 5 minutes notice. And if you think it was too hard a kick, you can complain to Apple, which will investigate Apple. If the CMA believes Apple routinely gives you less than 5 minutes notice, or ….

The Next Plandemic: 3,625 Biolabs, Nipah Virus Patents, and Self-Amplifying mRNA Injections

  • The global expansion of high-containment biolabs without oversight — increasingly engaged in Nipah virus research — combined with aggressive patent consolidation of Nipah’s core glycoproteins and their integration into mRNA and self-amplifying mRNA (saRNA) in….

Early Forms of African Flight and Rebellion in the Southeast Region of North America

  • Spain controlled the area now known as Florida from the 16th to the 18th centuries which resulted in the development of a mode of resistance which held off British and United States settlers and slave drivers for 200 years The post Early Forms of African Flig….

AVENGERS: DOOMSDAY - THOR: LOVE & THUNDER's India Rose Hemsworth Confirmed To Return As Love

  • We now have confirmation that India Rose Hemsworth, who played Love in Thor: Love and Thunder, will join her father in Marvel Studios' Avengers: Doomsday....

EU needs capital market reform, simpler regulations, von der Leyen says

  • The European Union needs to "tear down the barriers" if it wants to become a truly global economic giant, the European Commission chief said..

Temperos e especiarias dão toque especial na culinária

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Echoes of Desperation: The Violent Twilight of Fading Empires and Lessons for the Modern World

  • The echoes of Rome’s relentless military campaigns, the Byzantine Empire’s catastrophic sackings, the Ottoman Empire’s violent suppressions, and the British Empire’s brutal repressions are not just distant memories but relevant warnings. * Empires rise and fa….

Así es el cartel de las Fiestas de Primavera de 2026 con la infancia como protagonista

  • El alcalde de Sevilla, José Luis Sanz, ha descubierto el cartel de las Fiestas de la Primavera de Sevilla, realizado por el artista Dani Franca, en un acto celebrado en el Salón Colón de la Casa Consistorial. En la obra, la escena que contemplamos es profunda….

India enforces rapid takedown of deepfakes on social media

  • India has introduced new regulations requiring social media platforms to remove deepfake content within a maximum of two hours. These rules, which will take effect on February 20, aim to enhance oversight and address the growing concerns related to misinforma….

40 Ancient Discoveries That Continue To Fascinate The Modern World

  • Long before modern technology, ancient civilizations were creating objects that still amaze us today. From intricate jewelry and mysterious tools to everyday items preserved through centuries, these discoveries reveal the skill, creativity, and knowledge of o….

India broadens deep tech definition and extends startup eligibility to spur frontier innovation

  • India has overhauled its startup policy framework to broaden the definition of deep tech and extend eligibility for government support to 20 years, a move aimed at better aligning regulation and funding with the long development cycles of science- and enginee….

EU must 'tear down barriers' to become 'global giant'

  • The EU must "tear down the barriers" that prevent it from becoming a truly global economic giant, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said today, ahead of leaders' talks on making the 27-nation bloc more competitive..

Indian teens roll their eyes at talk of a social media ban

  • India has joined the growing list of countries considering a social media ban for children under 16. Young Indians are not happy and are already plotting workarounds..

Why Climate Science Is Not Settled

  • Viewing the climate issue as unsettled is not to deny science, but rather to respect it. Empirical inquiry thrives on skepticism, on a willingness to question assumptions, on the refusal to treat model outputs as conclusive. To dismiss this centuries-old proc….

IHG signs franchise agreement for Garner Bhiwadi in India

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Okta, Inc. (OKTA): Expanding Identity Security With AI and Global Growth

  • Okta Inc. (NASDAQ:OKTA) is one of the best high-growth cybersecurity stocks to buy. On February 5, 2026, Okta Inc. (NASDAQ:OKTA) announced it is expanding....

Submarine maker TKMS hits record $22 billion order backlog, raises sales outlook

  • By Christoph Steitz and Tom Käckenhoff FRANKFURT/DUESSELDORF, Feb 11 (Reuters) - German submarine maker TKMS reported a $22 billion order backlog - a new....

Public healthcare and contracting out: can it work? Global review presents some answers

  • Contracting out healthcare requires state capacity and public participation..

As Bangladesh Votes, Few Women Are on the Ballot

  • Parties failed to meet a modest commitment to field more female candidates, despite the leading role of women in the 2024 protest movement..

Why Thai Conservatives Just Won Big

  • An epochal win may yet mask a deeper desire for reform in the electorate..

How Taiwan Sees the World

  • The island’s deputy foreign minister on Trump, defense, and why he thinks countries shouldn’t trust China..