King and Pope Make History

The service at Vatican offered the King and Queen some calm amid scrutiny over Prince Andrew during their Vatican visit…reports Asian Lite News King Charles and Pope Leo made history in the Sistine Chapel by praying side by side – a first for the leaders of the Church of England and Catholic Church. Under the scrutinising eyes of Michelangelo’s Last Judgment, when Pope Leo said “let us pray”, it meant everyone, including the King, closing a gap that stretched back to the Reformation in the 16th Century. With music and prayers about nature that would bridge any theological divide, the

Trump Ends Trade Talks with Canada

Ontario-funded $75M ads on US TV trigger sudden halt in trade talks…reports Asian Lite News US President Donald Trump announced on Thursday night that all trade negotiations with Canada would be terminated, citing an anti-tariff ad featuring a clip of former President Ronald Reagan. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said, “The Ronald Reagan Foundation has just announced that Canada has fraudulently used an advertisement, which is FAKE, featuring Ronald Reagan speaking negatively about Tariffs. The ad was for $75,000. They

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Pope Sails for Peace

The ship’s current and final journey began in Naples and will end in Marseille, the eighth stop….reports Asian Lite News

Ivory Coast tightens protest ban

Two-month ban on demonstrations deepens fears of repression as opposition leaders barred and hundreds detained ahead of October 25 vote…reports

Portugal Passes Veil Ban

The legislation prohibits the use of clothing that conceals the face in public areas, with specific reference to the burqa…reports

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UK-China Embassy Row Escalates

The delay signals a growing diplomatic strain that could affect broader UK-China relations at a sensitive moment for trade, security,

Prince in Peril

Prince Andrew has faced mounting pressure over his long-standing ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The brother of Virginia

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India’s E&M Sector Enters a New Growth Phase

India’s cinema market is multilingual, and many regional industries are now rivalling Hindi output in volume and box-office share … writes Rafeek Ravuther The Indian film sector is undergoing a meaningful transformation.

Showbiz

Neena Gupta Highlights Ageism

Veteran actress Neena Gupta has opened up about the persistent challenges older actors face in the entertainment industry, pointing out a shortage of meaningful roles

Mammootty Back On Sets

Producer Anto Joseph also took to Instagram to share heartfelt sentiments about Mammootty’s return, highlighting the overwhelming support the actor received during his unexpected

Shah Rukh Joins Billionaire Club

Bollywood’s biggest star, Shah Rukh Khan, has officially joined the billionaire club, becoming the world’s richest entertainer with an estimated net worth of $1.4

Zeenat Aman Reflects on Beauty

Veteran Bollywood actress Zeenat Aman, who redefined the portrayal of women in Hindi cinema with her glamour and westernised fashion during the 1970s and

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Sai’s Time Is Coming!

Sudharsan, soon to turn 24, faces mounting pressure to justify his place at number three, considering the stakes are forever high in Indian cricket’s

Table Shake-Up Looms

Manchester United’s Ruben Amorim is in need of a convincing performance when Sunderland visit Old Trafford on Saturday,,,reports Asian Lite News The Premier League

‘It’s Mind Over Technique’

Gill said the quick white-ball to red-ball switch was more mental than technical, adding he focused on defence and getting in the zone….reports Asian

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IMF warns AI could widen divides

Kristalina Georgieva says artificial intelligence promises growth but risks deepening inequality without preparedness…reports Asian Lite News Artificial intelligence could become a powerful driver of economic productivity but also a major source of inequality both within and across nations, International Monetary
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