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Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince, an Avid Player of Video Games, Drives Cultural Transformation in the Once-Repressive Monarchy

The following is an excerpt from Karen Elliott House’s forthcoming book, ‘The Man Who Would Be King: Mohammed bin Salman and the Transformation of Saudi Arabia.’ Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is seeking to create opportunities for fun in the...

UPI Goes Caribbean: Trinidad And Tobago Becomes 8th Adopter; List of Countries Using It

Last Updated:July 06, 2025, 10:59 IST Trinidad and Tobago is the first Caribbean country to adopt India's UPI. PM Modi congratulated them during his visit. Eight countries now use UPI, including France and UAE. NIPL is devoted for deployment of...

Guyana’s big boom: The inside story of Latin America’s new oil rush

Words by Ernesto Picco. Photography by Rudja Santos. Cover illustration by Sebastián Angresano. Translated by Jacob Sugarman. This piece is the second in a series of three long reads about Guyana, French Guiana, and Suriname. It was reported with...

A sweet beginning The history of chocolate

120 Chocolate comes from the cacao tree, which grows in warm, rainy places like Central and South America, Africa, and parts of Asia (even our very own Sri Lanka). A long time ago, over 3,000 years ago, the Maya and Aztec people were the first to...

Joni Musabayana | Cooperatives in the Caribbean: A proven path to decent work and sustainable development

The Caribbean is at a critical juncture. Climate change is battering our shores, global economic shocks are testing our resilience, and social inequalities continue to leave too many behind. Amid these challenges, a powerful and time-tested...

St Ann: Cradle of history, shoreline of peace

Tucked along Jamaica’s enchanting north coast lies the parish of St Ann, a land where history breathes, nature heals, and the spirit finds its quiet strength. Known affectionately as the “Garden Parish,” St Ann is a place where your soul can...

Latin America’s Top Human Rights Court Sets ‘Blueprint for Action’ on Climate Crisis

BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AP) —In a landmark advisory opinion Thursday, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights linked governments’ human rights obligations to their responsibility to address the threat of climate change—a move expected to shape policy...

Canada Issues Travel Warning For Popular South American Capital Amid 'State of Emergency'

Canada just released a new travel advisory for Peru, after the local government declared a state of emergency for the provinces of Lima, where the capital is located, and Callao. The state of emergency is only in effect in specific districts and...

Modi honoured with ‘Key to Buenos Aires’ on historic Argentina visit

Daijiworld Media Network - Buenos Aires Buenos Aires, Jul 6: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred with the ‘Key to the City of Buenos Aires’ during his official state visit to Argentina, marking a significant milestone in India-Argentina...

Artist found the colour through the clouds

Without the grey, we wouldn’t notice the colour. Wānaka’s sad cloudy season is the very reason Wānaka artist Sierra Roberts found hers. Miss Roberts, in her own self admission, has been a bit of a nomad, having travelled through Asia, South...

Indian diaspora in Brazil welcomes PM Modi with 'Op Sindoor'-themed cultural performance

Rio de Janeiro, July 6 (IANS) The Indian diaspora in Brazil welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi upon his arrival for a four-day visit in the South American country with a special cultural performance dedicated to the Indian armed forces inspired...

Brazil: Indian Diaspora holds cultural performance on Operation Sindoor to welcome PM Modi

Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], July 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi witnessed unique cultural performances upon his arrival in Brazil. Brazil is the fourth country in his five-nation visit. Upon arrival PM Modi was greeted by a jubilant diaspora....

Cuba’s Tourism Minister Speaks Nonsense on His Desperate Tour in Latin America

After suggesting a regional ‘Schengen’, García Granda proposes taking advantage of the World Cup Juan Carlos García ha visitado México tras su paso por Colombia y Brasil en un intento de impulsar el turismo en la región. / El Sol de México...

Indian diaspora member in Brazil welcome PM Modi with ‘Op Sindoor’-themed cultural performance

The members of the Indian community in Brazil showcased the success of Operation Sindoor through paintings and a dance performance in front of PM Modi. Published Date - 6 July 2025, 07:25 AM Rio de Janeiro: The Indian diaspora in Brazil welcomed...

Historic Genocide Case Heard in Barbados Supreme Court: Cari...

In a landmark moment for regional justice and international law, the Caribbean Movement for Peace and Integration (CMPI) has filed a powerful legal challenge before the Supreme Court of Barbados, calling for urgent national action in response to...

BREVARD HISTORY: Ocean Liner Carla C Inspired ‘The Love Boat’, Made Call On Port Canaveral in Sept. 1979

vessel was scrapped after a major fire in 1994 Port Canaveral once again came out on top of the Cruise Hive Cruise Ship Awards, an annual event recognizing the best in the industry. Port Canaveral is the second busiest cruise port in the world,...

Latin America's Dictators, Threatened by Spirit of Freedom, Strive to Suppress Their Own Countries' Independence Day

The authoritarian regimes of Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua have spent extensive efforts to diminish or outright erase the significance of their countries’ national independence days, crafting unpopular communist replacements for the...

PM Modi in Brazil: Indian Diaspora Member Welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi With ‘Operation Sindoor’-Themed Cultural Performance (Watch Video)

Rio de Janeiro, July 6: The Indian diaspora in Brazil welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi upon his arrival for a four-day visit in the South American country with a special cultural performance dedicated to the Indian armed forces inspired from...

Caribbean civil society demands sanctions and military embargo against the Israeli “rogue state”

Over 40 civil society organisations and prominent individuals from at least 15 countries across the Caribbean have issued an open letter to the Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), calling for immediate and decisive action...