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Indian Expats in UAE to Receive Chip-Enabled E-Passports from October 28, 2025

28-10-2025 / 0 comments

UAE | October 28, 2025 In a major leap toward modernizing travel documentation, the Embassy of India in Abu Dhabi has announced the rollout of chip-enabled e-passports for Indian citizens residing in the UAE, starting October 28, 2025. The initiative, part of the Government of India’s new Global Passport Seva Programme (GPSP 2.0), marks a significant step forward in digital governance and global-standard travel security for millions of Indian expatriates. Under this new system, all passport-related...

Sinner Triumphs Over Zverev to Win Second Vienna Open Title

27-10-2025 / 0 comments

Vienna, October 27, 2025 World No. 2 Jannik Sinner displayed remarkable resilience and precision as he defeated Alexander Zverev to capture his second Vienna Open title on Sunday. The Italian star overcame a slow start and physical struggles to claim a hard-fought 3-6, 6-3, 7-5 victory in a gripping final that lasted two hours and 29 minutes. Sinner, the top seed, successfully reclaimed the crown he first lifted in 2023, marking his 21st tour-level title and extending his unbeaten streak on...

Adultoween: How Adults Are Making Halloween Their Own

26-10-2025 / 0 comments

New York, Oct 26, 2025: Halloween is no longer just for kids. The growing phenomenon of “Adultoween” is redefining October 31st, as adults worldwide increasingly embrace the festivities for themselves. A recent survey by Ferrero, the global confectionery giant behind Nutella, Kinder, and Tic Tac, found that 62 percent of adults now celebrate Halloween, underscoring a cultural shift in how the holiday is perceived. Adultoween, a term used to describe adult participation in Halloween, reflects...

Trump Signs Major Trade and Critical Minerals Agreements with Southeast Asian Nations

26-10-2025 / 0 comments

Kuala Lumpur, October 26, 2025 U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday signed a series of landmark agreements with Thailand, Malaysia, and Cambodia to strengthen trade ties and secure access to critical minerals, as Washington moves to counter China’s dominance in the rare earth sector. During his visit to Kuala Lumpur for the ASEAN summit, Trump finalized reciprocal trade deals aimed at reducing tariff and non-tariff barriers while maintaining a 19% tariff rate on most exports from the three...

FATF Warns Pakistan, Stresses Continued Vigilance Against Money Laundering and Terror Financing

25-10-2025 / 0 comments

Paris, October 25 The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the global watchdog on terror financing and money laundering, has issued a warning to Pakistan, stressing that its removal from the FATF greylist in October 2022 does not grant it immunity from international scrutiny. Speaking at a press conference following the FATF plenary session in France, FATF President Elisa de Anda Madrazo emphasised that countries previously listed must continue to strengthen their financial oversight and remain...