Woot is offering solid discounts on some of the best Nintendo Switch 2 games
Donkey Kong Bananza is $61.99 ($8 off) at Woot. There haven’t been a lot of opportunities to catch Switch 2 games on sale since the console launched in early June,…
Food Systems Are the Missing Link in Social Development
MOGADISHU / ROME, October 31 (IPS) – Food has always been political. It decides whether families thrive or fall into poverty, whether young people see a future of opportunity or…
As Civil Society Is Silenced, Corruption and Inequality Rise
BULAWAYO & BANGKOK, October 31 (IPS) – From the streets of Bangkok to power corridors in Washington, the civil society space for dissent is fast shrinking. Authoritarian regimes are silencing…
The Biggest Single Contributor to the UN Budget is also the Biggest Single Defaulter
UNITED NATIONS, October 31 (IPS) – The United States, the largest single contributor to the UN budget, is using its financial clout to threaten the United Nations by cutting off…
Louvre to get anti-ramming barriers by year end: minister
People walk near the glass Pyramid of the Louvre museum as French police have arrested more suspects linked to the theft of treasures from the Louvre museum’s Galerie d’Apollon, in…
Netflix is reportedly looking into a bid for Warner Bros. Discovery
Yet another rumor suggests that Netflix is interested in buying Warner Bros. Discovery’s studio and streaming businesses. On Friday, Reuters reported that Netflix is “actively exploring” a bid for the…
Sudan’s RSF accused of ‘PR stunt’ after arresting fighters behind civilian killings
The Rapid Support Forces released a photo showing one of their own fighters known as Abu Lulu (left) being arrested in El Fasher. Photograph: Rapid Support Forces/AFP/Getty Images View image…
Taliban admit presence of TTP, other terror groups in Afghanistan: Pakistan
Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Hussain Andrabi addresses weekly press briefing on October 31, 2025 in Islamabad. — Screengrab X@ForeignOfficePkForeign Office says talks require patience and confidentiality.Ceasefire holds, next round due…
Petition in SHC seeks 40% tax exemption on sanitary napkins
The facade of the Sindh High Court. — [email protected] KARACHI: The Sindh High Court has issued notices to the Attorney General of Pakistan and other respondents over a petition challenging…
Mild earthquake tremors felt in Karachi
A Richter scale measuring earthquake. — AFP/FileTremors recorded at 3:39pm local time.Epicentre located north of DHA area.No reports of damage or casualties received. KARACHI: Mild tremors were felt in parts…