Trump Takes Narco-Terrorist Fight to New Level with Strike on Drug Runners in the Pacific Ocean

New ocean. New tactics. Same Trump administration result. One day after Colombian President Gustavo Petro suggested one option to change relations with the U.S. was to “get rid of Trump,” it was a drug-smuggling boat off his own coast that was...

Buy BTC like phone credit: Can Bitcoin prepaid cards win Asia’s cash economy?

Moon Inc. (HKEX: 1723), formerly HK Asia Holdings Limited, has raised about US$8.8 million through new shares and convertible notes and will roll out a Bitcoin prepaid card across Asia, positioning a Hong Kong–listed issuer on retail cash rails....

Military strikes suspected drug vessel in the Pacific

WASHINGTON — The military killed two alleged drug smugglers in a strike against a vessel in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Wednesday, an attack that expands the Trump administration's use of the military in its...

India’s Olympic Gold Medalist Abhinav Bindra Chosen As Torch-Bearer for Winter Olympics 2026

Mumbai, October 23: India's 2008 Beijing Olympics gold medalist shooter Abhinav Bindra has been selected as a torch-bearer for the 2026 Winter Olympics Torch Relay. India's first-ever individual gold medalist in its Olympic history, Bindra, shared...

Netflix introduces color-coded subtitles in ‘Physical: Asia’ to boost accessibility

Netflix will introduce color-coded subtitles for the upcoming competition series “Physical: Asia,” marking the first time the feature has been used in a Korean Netflix production. The new subtitle system aims to make the viewing experience more...

Pacific Jeans Group’s eight CEPZ factories to reopen today

Staff Correspondent . Chattogram 22 October, 2025, 23:51 The Pacific Jeans Group has decided to reopen its eight factories in the Chattogram Export Processing Zone today. The business group had kept the factories closed since Saturday following...

Sports News | India Star Bhullar Hunts for Glory Among an Elite Field at International Series Philippines

Manila [Philippines], October 22 (ANI): Gaganjeet Bhullar is hoping that a physical and mental overhaul can help him move to the next level at International Series Philippines, just three weeks after falling short in agonising fashion in...

ICC Women’s World Cup 2025: Ashleigh Gardner Smashes Fastest Century To Guide Australia to Six-Wicket Win Over England

Mumbai, October 23: An all-round performance from Annabel Sutherland and a record-breaking century by Ashleigh Gardner helped Australia romp past England by six wickets at Indore in their ICC Women's World Cup fixture on Wednesday. With this win,...

PVL 2025: Mumbai Meteors Beat Bengaluru Torpedoes To Claim Top Spot in Prime Volleyball League Points Table

Mumbai, October 23: Mumbai Meteors defeated the Bengaluru Torpedoes 15-13, 15-13, 18-20, 15-10 in the Prime Volleyball League (PVL) at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad, on Wednesday, to claim the top spot in the points table. Shubham...

Sports News | India Eye History as It Hosts 4th South Asian Senior Athletics Championships 2025 in Ranchi

Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], October 22 (ANI): India is all set to make history as it hosts the 4th South Asian Senior Athletics Championships 2025 from October 24 to 26 at the Birsa Munda Football Stadium, Morabadi, Ranchi. India has been the...

IND vs AUS 2nd ODI 2025: Virat Kohli vs Travis Head, Look at Australia, India’s Respective Nightmares Clash in ‘Battle at Adelaide’

Mumbai, October 23: As India aim to square the series with a win in the second ODI at Adelaide Oval, all eyes will be on Australia's southpaw opener Travis Head, who has a fantastic record both against Men in Blue and at Adelaide. The second ODI...

PKL 2025: Alireza Mirzaian’s Super 10 Powers Bengaluru Bulls to Third Place With Win Over Bengal Warriorz

Mumbai, October 23: Bengaluru Bulls registered a mammoth 54-24 victory against Bengal Warriorz in their Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) season 12 at the Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium in Delhi on Wednesday. With that win, the Bulls moved to third place on the...

Business News | Centre Notifies Amended IT Rules to Enhance Transparency, Accountability in Content Removal by Intermediaries

New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has notified amendments to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, (IT Rules) to streamline...

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty Suffer Shock First-Round Exit at French Open 2025

Mumbai, October 23: India's popular men's doubles duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty faced a shocking ouster in the first round of the ongoing French Open badminton tournament on Wednesday. As per Olympics.com, they faced a loss to...

IND vs AUS 2nd ODI 2025: Irfan Pathan Urges India To Include Kuldeep Yadav in Playing XI Against Australia (Watch Video)

Mumbai, October 23: Ahead of the second ODI between Australia and India, former all-rounder Irfan Pathan has suggested multiple options for team management to accommodate the left-arm wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav in the playing XI. Kuldeep Yadav...

North Korea tests new hypersonic weapon ahead of Trump’s Asia visit

Ballistic missile, said to be solid-fuel and hypersonic, launches during a test at an unspecified location in North Korea in this picture released by the Korean Central News Agency on January 14, 2024. (A file photo) | Photo Credit: KCNA North...

US widens anti-drug strikes to Pacific as Trump’s war on cartels intensifies

The US military has expanded its campaign against Latin American drug cartels with a strike in the eastern Pacific, killing two. (A representative image) | Photo Credit: Tomas Diaz/Reuters The US military launched its eighth strike against an...

Thailand poised to become Southeast Asia’s next major expansion hub, says Robert Walters

Punyanuch Sirisawadwattana, Country Manager of Robert Walters Thailand, says government-led digital training initiatives — including a plan to produce 10,000 cybersecurity professionals by 2026 — reflect Thailand’s strong commitment to closing the...

Buellton showcases new October art for 'Up in the Air' community banner project

Buellton’s Arts and Culture Committee, in coordination with the City Council, is debuting its October collection of downtown banner artwork as part of an ongoing series themed "Up in the Air!" Continuing the series that kicked off in August that...

U.S. e-waste exports flood Southeast Asia, fuel toxic pollution

The Blueprint Report finds millions of tons of U.S. e-waste sent to Asia. Shipments often mislabeled to evade detection under global rules. Exports linked to 10 U.S. recycling companies, watchdog says. Hazardous waste overwhelms facilities and...