Visiting the Amazon’s Indigenous Peoples in Peru

— Visiting the Amazon’s Indigenous Peoples in Peru Deep within the Peruvian Amazon lies a world that feels timeless—where rivers serve as highways, the forest hums with life, and ancient traditions still shape daily existence. Visiting the...

This Hong Kong Hotel Was Named the Best in the World for 2025

Rosewood Hong Kong Photo Credit: Rosewood Hong Kong From Hong Kong’s glittering skyline to the storied shores of Lake Como, the world’s finest hotels gathered under one roof last night as The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2025 were revealed in London....

[APEC 2025] Full text of 2025 APEC leaders' Gyeongju Declaration

GYEONGJU, South Korea, Nov. 1 (Yonhap) -- The following is the full text of a joint declaration adopted by the 21 members of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), following the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting, held in Gyeongju from Oct....

Unlocking value: revisiting sustainability’s role in capital markets and business strategy

When stripped to the basic principles, business has one fundamental purpose: to produce value by providing solutions to problems – whether that be fulfilling a desire for particular goods and services or by improving how such goods and services...

Opinion: Police should protect the public, not the feds

Local law enforcement agencies already have their hands full protecting us from criminals. You’d hope we wouldn’t have to rely on them to protect us from our federal government, too. But from the sound of it, that’s the position we’re in as the...

Cannabis vape recall issued in Maine over health risk

The recall affects “Watermelon Chimera” live resin cartridges sold in 0.5-gram and 1-gram sizes at 21 retail stores across Maine between July 10 and Oct. 16, 2025. The affected batch number is 1A40D0300006145000011115. State officials said the...

Remembering the heyday of Perugino’s in Luzerne, which has closed after 92 years

LUZERNE — Andy Perugino’s Restaurant, a landmark business where area families and prominent politicos gathered for generations to enjoy Italian cuisine or attend functions in a private banquet room, has closed after 92 years, the owner announced...

They're the world's most hidden societies — and they're 'under attack right now'

Deep in the Amazon rainforest of Brazil lies a territory spanning 85,000 square kilometres, where 99 per cent of its original forest cover remains intact. The Javari Valley is also home to the greatest concentration of isolated and uncontacted...

Peru: State of emergency after young rapper killed in protests

Mass demonstrations accuse government of authoritarianism and corruption ~ from ANRed ~ Tensions have surged in Peru after interim president José Jerí Oré declared a 30-day state of emergency in Lima and the neighbouring province of Callao, citing...

DeKalb County | Global County

Atlanta has long called itself the “world’s next great city,” and its large number of diverse multinational residents have helped propel it to international stature.DeKalb is one of the counties in Metro Atlanta with a sizable foreign-born...

SRK@60: Fans from world over gear up to celebrate his birthday in Mumbai

Mumbai As Shah Rukh Khan turns 60, fans from across the globe are gearing up to celebrate not just the movie star, but the man who showed them the many shades of love through his films. On Sunday, the actor, fondly known as SRK or King Khan, will...

How countries in the Americas are strengthening their capacity for safe medical waste management

A PAHO program, funded by the Canadian government, is reducing the risk of spreading disease and pollution through workshops and improved public policy October 27, 2025 (PAHO) — In response to the urgent need to improve medical waste management,...

Still going strong, Gary Player celebrates his 90th birthday Saturday

Luck is the residue of hard work, Gary Player is prone to saying, an admonition he is quick to credit his father, who worked as a captain in a gold mine 12,000 feet underground, and taught him by example that with hard work he could do anything....

India exports of textiles, gems & jewellery, marine products grow fast in non-US markets

Biz News Officials said that a clear trend of export diversification was visible, with emerging destinations such as Vietnam and Belgium gaining market share, while established Asian partners like Thailand, Malaysia, and China have deepened their...

Important Days in November 2025: List of national and international events and occasions

Events News November is packed with important holidays and vibrant festivals across the country. From religious observances like Guru Nanak Jayanti to regional celebrations such as Kartika Purnima, this month offers ample reasons to pause,...

From berries to beans, Alpine Fresh delivers fresh produce from five continents year-round  

Alpine Fresh is a grower, packer, and shipper of fresh fruits and vegetables, specializing in blueberries, blackberries, raspberries, asparagus, French beans, Brussels sprouts and fresh-cut mangoes. In addition to owning and operating its own...

Venezuela isn’t to blame for America’s drug problem

There are plenty of accusations you could level at Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro, the ex-union leader and bus driver, whose corruption and incompetence is steering the economy of his oil-rich Latin American nation off a cliff. But...

SRK Turns 60, Fans Flock to Mumbai for Celebrations

File photo of Shah Rukh KhanMumbai- As Shah Rukh Khan turns 60, fans from across the globe are gearing up to celebrate not just the movie star, but the man who showed them the many shades of love through his films. On Sunday, the actor, fondly...

Highlights and goals from Liverpool 2-0 Aston Villa in the Premier League

⏱️94´ The match at Anfield is over. Liverpool take all three points at home against Aston Villa, winning 2-0 on matchday 10 of the Premier League. After six games without a win, they are back on track and currently sit third in the table. Goals...

(4th LD) [APEC 2025] APEC leaders adopt 'Gyeongju Declaration,' state cultural, creative industries as growth driver for 1st time

(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; UPDATES article with additional details) By Kim Seung-yeon GYEONGJU, South Korea, Nov. 1 (Yonhap) -- Asia-Pacific leaders on Saturday agreed that cultural and creative industries can help spur growth and that they...