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World5d agoIbrahim Muazzam and the quest for philosophical understanding, By Jibrin IbrahimThe book, The Quest for Philosophical Understanding: Essays in Honour of Malam Ibrahim Muazzam has 23 chapters spread across six sections and 342 pages. It is a labour of love for the honouree, Ibrahim Muazzam, from friends, colleagues, former students and mentees. It is the sign that his long-life commitment to critical thinking has produced […] The post Ibrahim Muazzam and the quest for philosophical understanding, By Jibrin Ibrahim appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
Politics5d agoShould Director of Collegiate Education be an academic?Citing administrative reasons, the government appointed an IAS officer to the post starting in January 2024. However, the faculty say day-to-day operations of the department have been affected owing to delays in decision-makingThe Hindu
Business5d agoIndia made ‘remarkable progress’ in reducing poverty: World BankReport says the country saw one of the fastest reductions in poverty in the world; extreme poverty fell to 2.6% in 2023 from 27.1% in 2011, driven by government transfers and rising employmentThe Hindu
Conflict5d agoFM spox: Ukraine’s strikes on legitimate military targets in Russia are response to Russian terrorUkrainian strikes on legitimate military targets on Russian territory should be viewed as a response to Russian terror against the civilian population and Russia’s deliberate attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure.Ukrinform [en]
Politics5d agoRussia’s Novaya Gazeta to cease publication amid Kremlin crackdownRussia’s most renowned independent newspaper, Novaya Gazeta, announced on Friday that it was ceasing publication after more than three decades. Known for its courageous investigative journalism, the flagship newspaper said the Kremlin’s crackdown and ban on the media outlet had made it impossible to continue its work.France 24 [en]
Cyber5d agoChinese Hackers Use AI-Powered ARTEX to Target Over 200 Organizations WorldwideThe Hacker News
Business5d agoMax Luksic, the heir to one of Chile's largest fortunes who started from the bottom in China: "I started there washing dishes in the back of the kitchen"Before joining the family business, he sought work experience far from his known environment. An observation from his boss led him to travel to Asia to start from scratch in the hotel industry.Clarín
Politics5d agoThe Security Challenges Facing the Next Israeli LeaderNetanyahu’s wars have weakened foes, but they’re unsustainable.Foreign Policy
Politics5d agoAI chatbots reshape voter outreachPolitical campaigns are turning increasingly to AI chatbots for voter outreach. CBS News' Kathryn Watson has more.CBS News
Disaster5d agoHelicopter sorties were allowed despite orange alert and CMO advice to regulate tourists, says activistActivist Anoop Nautiyal said the tragedy was particularly disturbing as weather warnings had been issued in advance. An orange alert (for heavy to very heavy rainfall and snowfall) had been issued for five districts, including Chamoli, for October 30.The Hindu
World5d agoBook fair begins in KochiA book fair has commenced in Kochi, indicating a local cultural event for the community. This event provides an opportunity for engagement with literature.The Hindu
Politics5d agoAfter Bolsonaro's escape, Milei is isolated in the region, says international analystWith the exception of the Argentine president, all right and far-right leaders recognized Lula's victory, observed Colombian professor Sandra Borda. For her, Milei lost the 'flexibility' of other leaders by attacking Lula.Clarín
Politics5d agoWhere does push to end daylight saving time stand in Congress?Supporters argue ending the time change would provide more daylight during the afternoon, when Americans are most active.The Hill
Business5d agoPark-Ohio declares $0.125 dividendPark-Ohio has declared a dividend of $0.125, which is a routine financial action by the company. This provides information to investors about shareholder returns.Seeking Alpha Tech
Politics5d agoEx-PDP spokesperson canvasses stiffer penalties for fake drugs, adulterated goods producersOlisa Metuh recommended longer prison sentences and asset forfeiture for anyone convicted of producing or distributing counterfeit products. The post Ex-PDP spokesperson canvasses stiffer penalties for fake drugs, adulterated goods producers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
Business5d agoHalloween gets pricier as chocolate costs climb — Hershey may feel the pinchHigher cocoa and sugar prices are fueling above-average cost inflation for candyCNBC
Business5d ago"Forever cruise" that ran out of fuel money was "maybe too affordable" in hindsight, passenger saysInternal documents show how the company behind a three-year global cruise ran out of money, stranding customers in Cambodia. CBS News' Cristian Benavides reports.CBS News
World5d agoArizona woman fought off would-be attacker. He was hired by her fiancé to sexually assault her, cops sayThe Independent World
Politics5d agoRepublican, Democratic strategists weigh in on midterm expectationsMere days remain until Americans decide the balance of power in the midterm elections. Republican strategist Kevin Sheridan and Democratic strategist Chuck Rocha weigh in.CBS News
World5d agoChelsea vs Manchester United: Premier League – teams, prediction, lineupsManchester United appeared set to sack Michael Carrick this week, but he may have one chance to save his job - at Chelsea.Al Jazeera [en]
Business5d agoSt. Louis Fed's Musalem: Another rate hike needed 'soon'The comments from Federal Reserve Presidents Alberto Musalem and Lorie Logan offer the first morsels of insight into what leaders at the Fed see happening next.CNBC
Cyber5d agoAlphabet loses $428B after stock plummets; Binance's colossal $6.3B hackCBS News
World5d agoPatrick Stewart's impact was "so much more" than his sci-fi legacy, film critic saysBeloved actor Patrick Stewart has died at 86. Fandango managing director Erik Davis talks about Stewart's work and legacy.CBS News
Business5d agoEU and Canada Reach Agreement on Critical Minerals and LNGDas Abkommen zielt darauf ab, den Handel mit Ressourcen zu fördern, die für die Energiewende benötigt werden.Politico Europe