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First In, Last Out: Indian Navy’s Lifesaving Role in Indo-Pacific Crisis Response
New Delhi: In an era where geopolitical tensions and natural calamities often converge in the Indo-Pacific, the Indian Navy has emerged as a beacon of timely and reliable humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR). From cyclones and...

Modi’s Landmark Africa-Caribbean Tour Targets China’s Influence
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is preparing for a landmark diplomatic visit to Ghana, Namibia, and Trinidad and Tobago, set to begin on July 2, 2025. This multi-nation tour marks Modi’s first official trip to these countries and underscores India’s...

EditorialConfusion over damage to Iran's nuclear sites bodes ill for talks
On June 22, the US sent seven stealth bombers, backed by fighter jets and submarines firing cruise missiles, to target three Iranian nuclear facilities. The operation came off the back of a wave of Israeli strikes on Tehran and other Iranian...

10 beautiful islands in the world you must visit in July 2025
It's time to hit the beach! The hot summer breeze is suffocating you in your homes and you can't spend the entire season within the walls of your abode. Thus, with the Fourth of July weekend coming soon or even later in July, you can plan an...

William and Kate ‘Keen to Pull Back a Little’ and Enjoy Time Together After Cancer Recovery
Prince William and Kate Middleton are more in love than ever these days as they get ready to become king and queen, and a source exclusively tells Life & Style they’ve been granted permission from ailing King Charles to take more time off in order...
Investors want clear ocean management rules to scale up funding
A U.N. push for investment to protect the world’s oceans yielded around $10 billion in deals at a conference last week, way below the estimated annual need as many investors seek clearer regulation on ocean management before committing funds....

Social Listening 27 June 2025: More Nigerians were kidnapped in one year than the populations of 15 countries
This NBS report shows that more people were kidnapped in Nigeria (2.2 million) in the past year than the populations of: Lesotho – 2,120,000 Slovenia – 2,118,697 Latvia- 1,871,871 Equatorial Guinea – 1,669,000 Guinea-Bissau – 1,663,000 Estonia-...
The 'secret pact' Prince William and Kate Middleton made following their brief split
Prince William and Kate Middleton reportedly made a "secret pact" with each other in the early days of their relationship. The Prince of Wales, 43, is next in line to the British throne. When he is crowned king, his wife, the Princess of Wales,...

Africa’s tourism: A continent awaiting Its spotlight
Africa’s tourism potential has long been obscured by a narrative that paints the continent as a cauldron of poverty, disease, and unrest. This tired caricature, steeped in tales of hunger, terrorism, and “uncultured” practices, has dimmed the...

Five young Australians on their experience of smartphones as teens
Debate and anxiety about teen and preteen access to smartphones and social media is raging. One paper has likened smartphones to a “parasite” on our brains, while another study suggests moderate use of social media does not have a harmful effect...

Jeremy Clarkson had ‘days to live’ and Clarkson’s Farm finale will ‘show you why’
Jeremy Clarkson said he had “just days to live” after a horrifying health battle that saw him rushed to hospital for emergency heart surgery. The Grand Tour star has promised that Clarkson’s Farm viewers will “see why” in the final episodes of...

China and Africa consolidate dynamic partnership
On June 11, 2025, the Ministerial Meeting of Coordinators on the Implementation of the Follow-up Actions of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) was held in Changsha, capital of China’s Hunan Province. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi...

Jeremy Clarkson had 'just days to live' as he says finale of Clarkson’s Farm 'will show us why'
Jeremy Clarkson admitted that health issues had left him with ‘just days to live’, something he claims the finale of Clarkson’s Farm will make clear as to why. The 65-year-old presenter has been very open about his health issues, speaking about...

Digital Nomad Visa: What it is and which countries offer it to Indian Passport holders
A digital nomad visa is a travel permit that allows remote workers to live and work legally in another country for an extended period. This visa is specifically designed for people who earn their income online and want to stay abroad longer than a...

Advancing a People-Centered Approach to Sovereign Debt
Key Points A sovereign debt crisis is not only a financial crisis—it is also a human rights crisis. While developing countries can help fund development through sovereign debt, excessive debt can divert critical public resources away from...

Get a spa feeling at home with 'best ever' face mask from Boots
This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Want to get that healthy spa glow from the comfort of your own home? You can now get a bundle of the 'best ever' face mask from Boots,...
Today in High Prairie: June 29, 2025
Today in High Prairie! See what’s happening today in town, celebrity birthdays, local history, world history and your daily horoscope. Please send your birthdays and community events to southpeacenews@hotmail.com and/or spneditor@outlook.com....

How the People of the Chagos Islands Won Back The Right to Return to Their Homelands
At a time when many may feel that good news has gone the way of the dodo, look no further than the homeland of that long-extinct bird—Mauritius—for a dose of encouragement. There, among the islands of the Indian Ocean, news can be found about the...

12 resorts to visit around the globe for the upcoming long weekend
Life If you’re looking to take a break over the long weekend even perhaps extend your holiday, switching-off at the right resorts during your travel plans can make you feel refreshed for the busy season ahead this year. For those still wondering...

A Plan to End Malaria in Africa
Africa has disproportionately suffered the effects of malaria for far too long. But the continent can eliminate this scourge by 2040 with well-targeted public investment in a strong surveillance system, a well-trained health workforce, effective...