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3 min readNew DelhiApr 11, 2026 11:14 AM IST A travel vlogger has sparked a heated conversation online after sharing her unpleasant experience on a flight from Bangkok to India, where she found the cabin left in a messy state. Sandhya Majji took to Instagram to post a video showing seats cluttered with trash, captioned simply “Bangkok to India flight.” Expressing her frustration, she described the situation as “shameful” and questioned the lack of accountability among passengers. “Isn’t it the responsibility of parents to either control their kids or clean up after them?” she wrote, adding that this wasn’t an…

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Home » TOURISM NEWS » China’s Macau Takes Revolutionary Step to Attract Global Tourists with Subsidized Transport from Guangzhou Published on April 11, 2026 Image generated with Ai Macau Special Administrative Region (SAR) is exploring ways to strengthen its tourism connectivity by enhancing transportation access for international visitors arriving from Guangzhou. While no official policy has been published yet to fund transport for tourists arriving via Guangzhou, authorities are actively exploring options to improve regional tourism and foster closer ties with the Pearl River Delta. The Macau SAR government continues to focus on increasing international visitation and enhancing…

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NEW DELHI, April 10 (Reuters) – India is “deeply concerned” by reports of civilian casualties in Lebanon, ​the Indian foreign ministry ‌said on Friday, two days after Israel’s worst bombardment in its war with Lebanon killed more than 300 ‌people.Israel ​invaded Lebanon last ⁠month in pursuit ⁠of Hezbollah after the group fired into Israel in support of Iran, as the U.S.-Israel ​war on Iran raged.“India has always emphasized the protection of ⁠civilians as the ⁠foremost priority. Observing international ​law, and respecting sovereignty and territorial ​integrity of states is essential,” ‌India’s foreign ministry said in a statement.India and Israel have close…

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Editor’s note: Moses Becker is a special political commentator for News.Az. He holds a PhD in political science and specializes in interethnic and interreligious relations. The views expressed in this article are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect the position of News.Az. The principle of an empire is continuous expansion and the widening of its sphere of influence. If, for any reason, this process is interrupted, decline and eventual collapse tend to follow. This pattern has been observed throughout human history and remains relevant today. The older generation still remembers the rise and fall of the British Empire,…

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US intelligence assessments indicate that China is preparing to deliver new air defence systems to Iran within the next few weeks, according to CNN.The development comes as China has publicly said that it helped support efforts to broker a fragile ceasefire that paused the recent US–Iran conflict.It also comes ahead of expected high-level talks, with US President Donald Trump scheduled to visit China next month for discussions with Chinese President Xi Jinping.The intelligence findings suggest that Iran may be using the ceasefire period to rebuild parts of its air defence network with assistance from key partners, despite ongoing international scrutiny.According…

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I have always hugely admired Japanese design — the curated calm, the effortless elegance, the intentionality. Along with a distinct connection to nature, balance is key to the aesthetic — balance in space, rather than symmetry — with ’empty’ space just as vital to the overall design as the pieces within it. And with every corner carefully considered, each space becomes its own work of art.Japanese design principles are centered on so much more than just minimalism — it’s about finding ways to live more harmoniously, more efficiently, and to do that, spaces need to be multi-functional. To honor the…

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The discovery of a suspected Chinese unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) in the Lombok Strait is not a routine maritime incident. It is a breach of Indonesia’s strategic space. Found by a local fisherman inside Archipelagic Sea Lane II (ALKI II), the device — marked with “CSIC,” linking it to China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation — points to unauthorized undersea activity in one of the country’s most critical maritime corridors. This demands more than caution. It demands a response from Indonesia. The Lombok Strait is not peripheral water. It is a strategic chokepoint linking the Pacific and Indian Oceans, used for global…

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