Skip to content
Search

Latest Stories

EasternEye | Homepage for the Weekly Newspaper

Israel-iran-conflict

People lineup to fill up their motorbikes outside a gas station in Tehran on February 28, 2026.

(Photo by Atta KENARE / AFP via Getty Images)
Afghanistan-pakistan-conflict

Afghan supporters cheer as they surround a vehicle of Taliban security personnel amid the ongoing clashes between Pakistan and Afghanistan, on the outskirts of Jalalabad on February 28, 2026.

(Photo by AFP via Getty Images)
Harvard Sanskrit course controversy

The controversy began when an image used to promote the department's Elementary Sanskrit course drew widespread criticism online

Getty Images
Israel-Iran-war

Israelis gather in a bomb shelter, after missiles were launched towards Israel from Iran following strikes by Israel and the U.S. on Iran, in Tel Aviv, Israel February 28, 2026. ISRAEL OUT.

REUTERS/Tomer Appelbaum
Trump Media Truth Social spin-off

The latest pivot comes as TMTG's shares have fallen more than 50 per cent over the past year

Getty Images
Indian student enrolments US decline

Overseas applications to Indian graduate management programmes rose 25 per cent

iStock - Representative image
Jungkook remark BTS

The reaction has been shaped in part by previous safety concerns

Getty Images
Uber Ramadan support UK

The initiative builds on previous Ramadan programmes including Sundown Spots, Open for Suhoor and The Scoopery

iStock
Ramadan charity

Islamic Aid is offering £50 food packs to feed a family of five for a month

Islamic Aid
Royal Mint Ramadan gold bar

The Royal Mint's original 20g Kaaba Bar was launched in 2023

The Royal Mint
Female founders
Female founders say isolation still shadows UK entrepreneurship
iStock
Paresh Raja, the founder of Market Financial Solutions
Investor alarm grows over £2.5bn Mayfair lending collapse
www.mfsuk.com
Hornby Scalextric £20m deal

Scalextric was invented by Fred Francis and the very first set was manufactured in Hampshire in 1956

Facebook
Borge Brende
World Economic Forum chief quits after Epstein links resurface in US files
Getty Images
Ocado

The company’s shares have fallen 36 per cent over the last year.

Reuters
AI Impact Summit

India prime minister Narendra Modi with Open AI chief executive Sam Altman , Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei , Google chief executive Sundar Pichai and Meta chief AI officer Alexandr Wang during the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi last Thursday (19)

Ludovic Marin/AFP via Getty Images