US revoked visas of Indian business executives over link to fentanyl trade: Embassy

The US embassy in Delhi said on Thursday that it has revoked and denied visas to some “business executives and corporate leadership” based on their alleged involvement in trafficking fentanyl precursors. It did not name the individuals or the...

Metro Line 3 – IMA Stores – Culture:  Subjects of President Mulino’s Thursday Press Conference

President José Raúl Mulino held his weekly press conference this Thursday, September 18, where he addressed various issues of national interest. The day began with the presentation of a video on the work on Metro Line 3, highlighting the start of...

Haiti remains on the American «Black List» (2026)

Haiti FLASH : Haiti remains on the American «Black List» (2026) 18/09/2025 09:08:35 Haiti has once again been placed on the United States' "Black List" of 23 countries serving as hubs for drug traffickers from Central and South America. According...

China testing new shipping route via Northern Sea Route — Politico

BRUSSELS, September 18. /TASS/. The Chinese port of Ningbo is preparing to launch a cargo ship that will test a new shipping route via the Northern Sea Route (NSR), Politico wrote. The vessel's departure is scheduled for September 20. Although...

US Revokes Visas Of Indian Executives Over Fentanyl Trafficking Links

New Delhi: The US Embassy in New Delhi announced on Thursday that it has revoked and denied visas for certain Indian business executives and corporate leaders accused of involvement in trafficking fentanyl precursor chemicals. This development...

Chimpanzees drink the equivalent of two or three beers a day, study says

The human attraction to alcoholic beverages could be, to a large extent, inherited from our primate ancestors. And in a way, it’s something we share with our closest living relatives: according to a new study published this Wednesday in the...

Health sector contractor Mithu to be grilled for 5 days

Police have received five days to question Motazzerul Islam Mithu, a key figure in alleged corruption in the health sector, on allegations of embezzlement and money laundering through a syndicate. Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Sabbir...

Isaac Paredes' girlfriend Paulina Quiroz pairs netted bikini top with chic panama hat for serene boat ride

Houston Astros infielder Isaac Paredes is set to rejoin the team later this week while his girlfriend, Paulina Quiroz, is enjoying the serene beach view of Florida. Paredes has been out of action since July due to a hamstring injury and has been...

Dubai Cafe Sets World Record With Most Expensive Cup of Coffee?

An Emirati-owned coffee brand, Roasters, has earned a place in the Guinness World Records for serving the world’s most expensive cup of coffee, priced at Dh2,500. The achievement was officially recognized on September 13 at the brand’s flagship...

Immanuel Lutheran Church to Host Fish Fry Supporting Aid at Home and Globally

Merna’s Immanuel Lutheran Church will be cooking up a mess of fish this Sunday, September 21 in support of the Orphan Grain Train of Grand Island. Lunch will start at the Immanuel Lutheran Church, 328 E Brotherton Ave in Merna at 12:00 PM and run...

Science of the Cuban Sandwich returns to MOSI with tasty new twists

TAMPA — Tampa’s tastiest science experiment returns with even more delicious discoveries. Science of the Cuban Sandwich will be presented on Saturday, Sept. 27, 6-9 p.m., at the Museum of Science & Industry, 4801 E. Fowler Ave., Tampa. The event...

Building the economy is the most important short-term priority

Lately I’ve been thinking about a big change in my worldview that I made around 2016. We’ll go into why it was that particular year, although to some it might be obvious. What was the change, you might ask? Back in the 2000s I was writing an...

US lists India, Pakistan among 23 major drug producing and trafficking countries

The United States has included India, Pakistan, and 21 other nations on a list of major drug-producing or drug transit countries for the year 2026. The list, released Monday by the U.S. Department of State under the "Presidential Determination on...

80th Birth Anniversary of Actress Katya Paskaleva

Thursday, September 18, marks the 80th anniversary of actress Katya Paskaleva (1945-2002), one of the most beloved figures in Bulgarian theatre and cinema. “Talent is needed to create art. But in addition to talent, kindness is also needed,” once...

India, China among 23 Countries Listed as Major Drug Transit Nations by US President Trump

The other countries who have also been named in the list include The Bahamas, Belize, Bolivia, Burma, Colombia, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Laos, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru...

Maputo port targets expansion and role as regional logistics hub

The Port of Maputo is bidding to establish itself as a leading logistics and transshipment hub on Africa’s east coast via an expansion plan and schemes for industrial development and value addition around the facility. Sumeet Bhardwaj, CEO and...

Panama Canal Says Tariffs, Trade Volatility to Keep Transits Below Pre-Drought Levels

The tariff-driven front-loading of goods into the U.S. this year is expected to keep daily transits through the Panama Canal below pre-drought levels. The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) expects average daily transits to decline to 33 next year,...

Panama Canal Drives a Decade of Transformation to Ensure Sustainability

The Panama Canal has unveiled an ambitious ten-year roadmap designed to reinforce its strategic role in global trade, safeguard long-term sustainability, and deliver tangible benefits to the nation. The canal’s vision rests on two main pillars....

Wild Chimps Likely Ingest the Equivalent of Several Alcoholic Drinks Per Day

The first-ever measurements of the ethanol content of fruits available to chimpanzees in their native African habitat show that the animals could easily consume the equivalent of more than two standard alcoholic drinks each day, according to...

Oceania Cruises sets sail with 2027-2028 Collection of Voyages

Cruise By TravelPress Staff September 18, 2025 Oceania Cruises has unveiled details of its 2027-2028 Collection of Voyages, with sailings ranging in length from 7 to 96 days across all seven continents, including a 59-day South Pacific Grand...