China’s Communist Party sets October meeting for top leaders

China’s Communist Party sets October meeting for top leaders

China’s top political leaders are set to gather in Beijing in October for a major meeting expected to focus on the country’s future policy direction and development priorities. According to state news agency Xinhua, the fifth plenary session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China will take place from October 26 […]

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Italy Moves Toward Foreign Student Limits and Religious Veil Restrictions in Schools

Italy Moves Toward Foreign Student Limits and Religious Veil Restrictions in Schools

Italy is preparing a new set of school measures that could reshape how migration, integration and religious clothing are handled in classrooms. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced on September 20 that her government intends to introduce legislation setting a legal maximum on the number of foreign students who can be placed in a classroom. She […]

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Houthi missile attack puts Riyadh on alert as Yemen conflict escalates

Houthi missile attack puts Riyadh on alert as Yemen conflict escalates

Riyadh was placed on high alert after Saudi Arabia said a ballistic missile launched by Yemen’s Houthi movement was intercepted near the Saudi capital, bringing renewed attention to the widening risks surrounding Yemen’s conflict. The Saudi-led coalition said the missile was launched toward Riyadh at dawn. Saudi coalition spokesman Turki al-Malki said the country’s air […]

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Walnut Farming in Kashmir Offers Strong Returns, but Labour Costs Remain a Major Challenge

Walnut Farming in Kashmir Offers Strong Returns, but Labour Costs Remain a Major Challenge

Walnut cultivation has long been an important part of Kashmir’s agricultural economy, offering growers the possibility of strong financial returns. But behind those returns is a challenge that many farmers know well: producing walnuts requires significant labour, particularly during harvesting and orchard management. A study based on 240 walnut growers across four districts of South […]

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Saudi Arabia issues ‘hostile aerial threat’ alert as explosions are heard in Riyadh

Saudi Arabia issues ‘hostile aerial threat’ alert as explosions are heard in Riyadh

Residents in Riyadh were urged to stay indoors early Saturday after Saudi authorities issued a “hostile aerial threat” warning, followed by the sound of explosions across parts of the capital, according to AFP journalists on the ground. The alert, sent to residents shortly before 3:00 am local time, marked the first reported air raid warning […]

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