Satish Acharya, Manjul: India’s cartoonists built an audience online – now their posts are being restricted
Of course, political satire has a long history in India – as do attempts to curb it. Cartoons have been a fixture of Indian journalism since independence, with RK Laxman‘s Common Man becoming one of its most recognisable characters. But…
Tokyo FX Broker Goldenway Japan to Become GW Securities, Keeping the FXTF Brand
Goldenway Japan, the Tokyo company that runs retail FX and CFD broker FXTF, said today (Monday) it will change its name to GW Securities. The FXTF brand, client contracts, website and office address stay as they are, according to a notice to clients. The…
Crowds welcome Venezuela’s María Machado after months in exile
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has returned home after more than 10 months in exile. “I am here. With you,” Machado wrote on X on Sunday. Her return came after several prior efforts to re-enter the country came to no avail.…
Lula’s victory may be a turning point for Latin America | Elections
At 80, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has pulled off an extraordinary political victory. After losing the first round to Flavio Bolsonaro, son of former President Jair Bolsonaro, by 47 percent to 45 percent, Lula defied the odds to secure a stunning…
Ebola outbreak: Uganda imposes 21-day quarantine on citizens returning from DR Congo
Ugandans returning from neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo will be quarantined for 21 days, the health ministry has said, as the country tightens restrictions to contain the spread of Ebola virus. More than 4,800 people have died in DR Congo since…
Why Is Crypto Going Down? Bitcoin Tests $80,000 as Ethereum, XRP and Dogecoin Sink to August Lows
Crypto prices kept sliding today (Monday), with Bitcoin (BTC) at $79,979 on Binance at 08:22 UTC, about 6% below last Wednesday’s high of $84,898. Ether, XRP and Dogecoin fell to their lowest prices since August. The selloff started on Thursday,…
Watch: How President Lula turned it around to beat Flávio Bolsonaro
Brazil’s left-wing President has been elected for a fourth term after narrowly beating right-wing Flávio Bolsonaro in a knife-edge vote. Source link
Officials from Mecca pact states to hold talks in Iran amid regional tensions | News
Planned talks to be first high-level contact between Iran and the bloc since Houthi rebels escalated their attacks on Saudi Arabia. Published On 26 Oct 202626 Oct 2026 Delegations from the Mecca Defence Alliance countries – Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and…
China’s big political meeting could see Xi ‘tighten discipline’ in Party
Past plenum sessions have been used to declare Xi as “the core” of the Party, abolish term limits which cleared the way for him to remain in power indefinitely, and elevate his personal philosophy – branded as “Xi Jinping Thought”…
Plus500’s Guidance Goes From ‘In Line’ to ‘Ahead’ in Three Months
Plus500 expects full-year 2026 revenue and EBITDA to exceed market expectations after reporting a Q3 revenue of $203.2 million, up 11% from $182.7 million a year earlier. The London-listed broker published the figures in an unaudited trading update for…