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Saudi Arabia’s Founding Day: A Three-Centuries Legacy, a New National Narrative, and the Path to Vision 2030

Saudi Arabia’s 300th Founding Day traces its origins to Diriyah in 1727, reshaping state history beyond 1744. The shift supports Vision 2030, strengthening national identity, reform momentum, and global soft power ambitions

The Woman Behind Agua Bonita: Meet Sandra Gonzalez Sanabria, Who Leads a Village Built by Former Guerrillas

Once a FARC guerrilla, Sandra Gonzalez Sanabria now leads Agua Bonita—a village built by former rebels in Colombia’s Caquetá region. Rooted in collective living, feminist leadership, and socialist values, the community stands as a powerful model of post-conflict transformation, resilience, and hope in a country scarred by decades of war.

What Happens After the Conference Ends? Stories from the Table, Not the Podium

It was lunchtime and participants had gathered outside the National University Hall to collect their food. The organisers...

From Missiles to Messages: How Iran Challenged Israel, Shamed the Gulf, and Shook the US

Iran’s defiant missile strikes during the brief war with Israel shook regional power dynamics, exposing cracks in Israeli and US defenses. While Tehran gained prestige, Gulf Arab rulers remained passive, revealing their declining credibility. The conflict marked a turning point, shifting both hard power perceptions and soft power influence in the region.

Visa Rejected, Activist Unshaken: Kshama Sawant To Challenge India’s ‘Political Vendetta’

Kolkata: Indian-American politician Kshama Sawant is determined to legally challenge the Indian government for having denied a travel...
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IITian found in Seattle sells paintings to survive and not beg, claims the Samaritan

Kolkata/Texas: After having led a cushy life in the United States of America for a one-and-a-half decade, Jayasri Talapatra Gill, an IITian has been pushed...

What Xi wants, for himself and for China?

Kolkata: During his three-and-half-hour long speech at the just concluded 19th party Congress meeting in Beijing, the President of People’s Republic of China (PRC)...

‘Uncle’ Aamir and Dangal’s historic success in China

Kolkata: The story of three engineering students—3 Idiots had established Bollywood actor Aamir Khan in People’s Republic of China (PRC), and a story which...

Bullet Trains: The Secret Of China’s Growth

Bullet train is addressed as a high-speed train in China. It has boosted China's economy, and Chinese use it instead of domestic airlines

The Unbelievable Nail Houses In China

Kolkata: Have you ever heard of China’s ‘nail houses’ — or dingzihu, as they are called in Mandarin? These are not architectural wonders or...
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