The myth of technological objectivity
Like people across the globe, I too have been afflicted by the football World Cup fever The author is a Professor and the Director of the Center on Forced Displacement at Boston University Like…
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South China’s Hainan plans to ban sales of fuel cars by 2030
New energy vehicles are seen at the Boao zero-carbon demonstration zone in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 26, 2026. (Xinhua/Wang Yiliang) South China's island province of Hainan has set the goal of banning…
UN scrutinises India over ‘mass voter deletions’
• Rapporteurs say Muslims were disproportionately targeted in voter purge• Seek explanation over alleged deletion of 52m voters• Warn exercise may violate international human rights law• Criticise rhetoric linking purge to ‘illegal Bangladeshi immigrants’…
Beyond the pitch, Chinese businesses score with World Cup opportunities
* The World Cup boom comes as China seeks to spur consumption. * Businesses from breakfast shops to cinemas and factories are capitalizing on football fever. * The tournament is creating fresh opportunities. At…
Pakistan urges OIC nations to translate commitments into action for women’s empowerment
The organization of Islamic Cooperation headquarters in Jeddah. Islamabad says women constitute nearly half of the population of OIC countries and there could be no inclusive growth without them Pakistan assumes chairmanship of the…
China unveils solid waste pollution control plan for 2026-2030
Mechanical arms are pictured transporting waste into the incinerator in the Heimifeng environmental protection park in Changsha City, central China's Hunan Province on April 22, 2026. (Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai) Six Chinese government departments, including the…
