Does Switzerland beat China in innovation? New ranking raises questions about bias

Does Switzerland beat China in innovation? New ranking raises questions about bias

China topped the world in knowledge and technology outputs this year in a leading innovation index, driven in large part by its scientific productivity, patent applications and hi-tech exports. Despite its strong showing in sci-tech output, China came in 10th overall in the World Intellectual Property Organisation (Wipo)’s annual Global Innovation Index (GII) released last…

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UK Joins Turks And Caicos, Denmark, Antarctica, Brazil, France, And More As US Issues New Travel Advisory Amid Rising Security Concerns And Entry Requirements

UK Joins Turks And Caicos, Denmark, Antarctica, Brazil, France, And More As US Issues New Travel Advisory Amid Rising Security Concerns And Entry Requirements

Home » America Travel News » UK Joins Turks And Caicos, Denmark, Antarctica, Brazil, France, And More As US Issues New Travel Advisory Amid Rising Security Concerns And Entry Requirements Published on October 20, 2025 US has issued a new travel advisory, with the UK joining the list of countries like Turks and Caicos, Denmark,…

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‘Potentially catastrophic’: US urged to rethink allies, arm sales amid contest with China

‘Potentially catastrophic’: US urged to rethink allies, arm sales amid contest with China

A prominent US think tank has urged Washington to streamline bureaucracy, strengthen institutions and recalibrate its policies with allies to solidify cooperation and consolidate its foothold in the escalating rivalry with China. Intelligence sharing, coalition planning and arms sales are suffering from structural flaws which hinder multinational effective collaboration, risking “potentially catastrophic” results, according to…

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Putin vows ‘significant’ response as Russia-Europe tensions soar in wake of ship seizure

Putin vows ‘significant’ response as Russia-Europe tensions soar in wake of ship seizure

President Vladimir Putin on Thursday condemned France’s detention of a Russian-linked ship as “piracy”, vowing a “significant” response to what he called European threats as tension flared. The Russian leader’s warning came after the French navy on Saturday detained and boarded an oil tanker that has been blacklisted by the European Union for being part…

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'Lasted for hours': Denmark reports new drone sightings over biggest military base; calls it 'hybrid attack'

‘Lasted for hours’: Denmark reports new drone sightings over biggest military base; calls it ‘hybrid attack’

Law enforcement agencies at the base (AP) Danish police on Saturday confirmed fresh sightings of unidentified drones over Karup Airbase, Denmark’s largest military base, marking the latest in a series of aerial intrusions that authorities have described as part of a possible “hybrid attack” on the country.The incident occurred around 8:15pm local time on Friday…

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Spain’s Vuelta cycling finale abandoned after massive pro-Palestine protest | Protests News

Spain’s Vuelta cycling finale abandoned after massive pro-Palestine protest | Protests News

Pro-Palestine demonstrators have repeatedly targeted the Israel-Premier Tech cycling team during the race in Spain. Published On 14 Sep 202514 Sep 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Pro-Palestinian demonstrations in Madrid have forced the abandonment of the Vuelta a Espana cycling race’s final stage, with Danish rider Jonas Vingegaard declared the…

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France sends jets to Poland, and U.K. ramps up sanctions in a signal to Russia not to escalate

France sends jets to Poland, and U.K. ramps up sanctions in a signal to Russia not to escalate

WARSAW — France said it’s deploying fighter jets to Poland and Britain announced fresh sanctions on Russia’s oil revenues and war machine Friday as European countries took steps to deter Moscow’s aggression after an incursion by Russian drones into Polish territory. French President Emmanuel Macron said he would deploy three advanced Rafale fighter jets to help protect…

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Team UK Flies the Flag in Denmark

Team UK Flies the Flag in Denmark

Young British Talent Leaves Heathrow with Hopes for European Success Team UK Heads for Herning Get the latest news delivered to your inbox Sign up for The Manila Times newsletters By signing up with an email address, I acknowledge that I have read and agree to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Team UK…

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