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Mr. Brown Avenue was once a quiet road through rice paddy country in Taiwan—it’s now considered one of the most gorgeous places in the country. What’s so remarkable about the road stretching out ahead of me is that it’s totally unremarkable: it’s a standard two-way country road stretching towards the distant hills. Tucked in a quiet corner of Taiwan’s rural township of Chishang in Taitung County, Kam Sun Road 3 is the type of place that most people would only end up on if they made a wrong turn. But decades ago, a location scout for the East Asian nation’s…

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro offered to engage in direct talks with the administration of US President Donald Trump days after the first US strike on a boat from the South American country that Trump says was carrying drug traffickers.In a letter to Trump that was viewed by Reuters, Maduro rejected US claims that Venezuela played a big role in drug trafficking, noting that just 5% of drugs produced in Colombia are shipped through Venezuela – of which he said 70% were neutralized and destroyed by Venezuelan authorities. Story continues below this ad “President, I hope that together we can defeat…

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal will travel to the United States on September 22 for trade talks, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry announced on Saturday. The visit follows a meeting in New Delhi earlier this week, where a US delegation led by Assistant US Trade Representative (USTR) for South and Central Asia, Brendan Lynch, held discussions with Indian officials. “A team from the United States Trade Representative, led by Assistant USTR Brendan Lynch, had meetings at the Ministry of Commerce on September 16 to take forward the ongoing negotiations for a trade deal with the US. The discussions were positive…

New Kannada web series ‘Maarigallu’ to stream on ZEE5. ZEE5, in collaboration with PRK Productions, has announced Kannada original series titled Maarigallu. The makers said in a release that, “at its core, Maarigallu is a divine folklore thriller set in the 1990s, inspired by the enduring legend of a long-lost Kadamba dynasty treasure. The story draws from the era of Mayura Sharma, the first king of Karnataka, under whose reign the dynasty flourished.Legends tell of a hidden treasure from the Kadamba Dynasty, long lost to time and believed to be protected by Maari, the region’s guardian deity. Maarigallu promises to…

new video loaded: Trump Escalates Attack on Free SpeechBy Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Christina Thornell and David Seekamp•September 20, 2025Zolan Kanno-Youngs, a White House correspondent for The New York Times, describes how the Trump administration’s pressuring of ABC to take action against Jimmy Kimmel is part of a broader crackdown by the administration since the assassination of Charlie Kirk.

Former Delhi batsman Mithun Manhas is set to become the next president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), it is learnt. In a meeting in Delhi, Manhas was chosen as candidate for the top post. Manhas was the convener of the North Zone for Duleep Trophy and he was also support staff of the IPL franchise Gujarat Titans before and is currently administrator of the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA). Manhas has played 157 first-class matches and scored 9,714 runs in a career spanning 18 years. Roger Binny, the former all-rounder, who was the BCCI…

Prime members will get early access to the sale starting 24 hours before others on September 22. In addition, they can avail themselves of Prime Festive Offers, which provide up to 10 per cent off on top of existing festive deals in categories like smartphones, consumer electronics, home appliances, fashion, and beauty. Amazon has also introduced ‘Early Deals’ ahead of the Great Indian Festival 2025, with offers starting from September 13. Discounts include up to 40 per cent off on smartphones, up to 80 per cent off on electronics and fashion, and up to 65 per cent off on TVs…

As more companies institute return to office policies, it may seem like the heyday of digital nomadism is over. If you belong to the portion of Americans who continue to work remotely, though, why not choose to log on from the charming cafés of Berlin and Lisbon, or perhaps a beach along the Uruguayan or Maltese coast? With more and more countries offering official visas for international remote workers, it’s now easier than ever to live and work abroad without giving up your 9-to-5 (just don’t forget to clock in).Digital nomad visas generally function like extended tourist visas for remote…

The story so far: Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have signed a mutual defence pact. The agreement formalises decades of informal military cooperation. Its timing, coming days after Israel’s bombing of Qatar and amid doubts over U.S. security guarantees to the Gulf monarchies, signals a shifting regional order. With Israel’s war in Gaza, Iran-backed Houthis flexing their military power, and America’s retrenchment, Saudi Arabia is hedging its bets — and Pakistan, strapped for cash but rich in military manpower, is seizing the chance to present itself as a security provider.Also Read | The Saudi-Pakistan pact is a dodgy insurance policy What are…

The half-burnt body of a woman was found in Tripura’s Gomati district on Saturday, following which her husband alleged that she died by suicide after being assaulted by associates of the local BJP MLA. SDPO of Uadaipur, Debanjali Ray, said the body of the woman was found early in the morning.(Representative Image/Reuters) The incident that happened in Mirza in the Kakaraban police station area snowballed into a major political row, following which a police officer was suspended, and Finance Minister Pranajit Singha Roy promised stringent action against those involved. SDPO of Uadaipur, Debanjali Ray, said the body of the woman…