OnePlus 13 and 13s Start Getting OxygenOS 16 Stable Update in India: New AI Tools, Smooth Animations, and More

OnePlus has started the stable OxygenOS 16 rollout for its 2025 flagships in India, with a broader release to follow in batches. The OnePlus 13 is receiving build CPH2649_16.0.0.210 (EX01), while the OnePlus 13s is getting CPH2723_16.0.0.211...

Many Opportunities for Cooperation

The most important areas of cooperation between Norway and Serbia include the green transition, energy diversification and knowledge transfer, alongside security, good governance and economic development Norway and Serbia maintain an active and...

UAE in focus: Abu Dhabi-born Adil Maqbool hopes to smash back into squash’s top 100 again

Adil Maqbool flew to Kuala Lumpur last night to participate in a Malaysian Squash Tour event, his third ranking competition in three weeks, in a bid to reach the top 100 in the Professional Squash Association (PSA) world rankings. He is ranked 102...

OnePlus 13 and 13s in India get OxygenOS 16 update in November 2025: Key features, how to download and rollout schedule

The wait is finally over for OnePlus fans in India, as the company has officially begun rolling out OxygenOS 16, its latest Android-based operating system, to OnePlus 13 and OnePlus 13s users. Built on Android 16, this update marks a significant...

McCollar elected to third term as Statesboro’s mayor

Jonathan McCollar, with at least 69% of the votes to not quite 31% for challenger Raymond Harris in the election that ended Tuesday, secured a third term as mayor of Statesboro. Meanwhile, substantial majorities of Bulloch County voters said “yes”...

Surprising Expats: Willie Gevertz, Vlogger, Teacher, ‘New York Guy Who Loves Hungary’

This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick. If you would like to be interviewed as a Surprising Expat, please write with a few details of...

Verdict from the People: Why the Gaza Tribunal is about Accountability, Not Symbolism

Ramzy Baroud In the face of the international legal and political systems' paralyzing silence and utter failure to hold Israel accountable for its genocide in Gaza, international civil society has refused to stand idly by. Instead, it continues to...

OPINION: Irreconcilable ethnic rivalry is not a predetermined fate

Intractable ethnic conflicts, driven by perceived fundamental differences in identity and survival, are prolonged, destructive and defy conventional resolution. Beyond the apparent political, economic and theological factors of ethnic rivalry, the...

Illegal Border Crossings Drop by 52% in Croatia, Confirms Minister Božinović

Croatia has recorded a 52% decrease in illegal border crossings so far this year, confirmed Minister of the Interior Davor Božinović during an official visit by Joachim Herrmann, Bavaria’s Minister of the Interior, Sports and Integration, reports...

UC Connections: Locals Crouch, Stiles help Lady Lions win trio

Senior guard Brooklyn Crouch (Upperman) and junior guard Alaina Stiles (White County) played key roles in a trio of victories last week for the Freed-Hardeman University women's basketball team. On Oct. 28, Stiles finished with 10 points and two...

Four enlargement hopefuls show progress on EU membership bid

EU candidate countries Albania, Montenegro, Moldova, and Ukraine have all made significant progress on key reforms that the EU considers essential for joining the bloc, the European Commission said in its annual enlargement report on Tuesday. Ten...

European Union Enlargement Chief Hails 2025 as Year of Strong Momentum, Cites Major Progress by Montenegro, Albania, Moldova, and Ukraine

BRUSSELS – The European Union’s enlargement chief, Marta Kos, declared 2025 a pivotal year of “strong momentum” for the bloc’s expansion ambitions during a high-profile presentation at the European Parliament on Tuesday. Highlighting substantial...

Why are European champions England in pot 2 for Women’s World Cup qualifying?

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

Pokrovsk: Putin’s bleeding point

People keep asking me: why are we still fighting for Pokrovsk? Last November I called it the “farmhouse at Waterloo,” and I wasn’t wrong. Everything has been converging toward this point. For Ukraine, the logic of this war has never changed: make...

AI: USA vs China heading for world domination, Europe of course forgotten

Before you read another word, ask yourself: A year on from the US Presidential election, would the world be a better, safer place if Kamala Harris were now in the White House? If your answer is Yes, you’re definitely not going to like what...

Washington Successfully Pressures Countries To Withdraw Support For Cuba

Support SouthFront Click to see the full-size image Written by Ahmed Adel, Cairo-based geopolitics and political economy researcher On October 29, 167 United Nations member states voted in favor of a resolution against the United States blockade...

The Sound of Freedom: Why MTV was Beloved in the Balkans

Between 1987 and 1997, MTV broadcast as a single pan-European channel before splitting the feed into localised versions. The first Eastern European local channel was MTV Poland in 2000, followed by MTV Romania in 2002. MTV Adria, set up to cover...

China unveils 10 new immigration and exit-entry policy initiatives to boost regional mobility and development

閱讀中文版本 The new measures aim to enhance mobility across Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan; and facilitate travel for foreign visitors to China. China’s National Immigration Administration (NIA) has announced 10 new immigration and...

Press Release – In Memoriam: Janusz Bugajski (1954–2025)

“Be an optimist. Life is temporary and short.” – Janusz Bugajski, September 23, 1954 – October 17, 2025 Two weeks ago, we lost a dear friend and colleague, Janusz Bugajski. It is difficult to explain his analytic contributions, because they were...

How Mittal Earned 9 Billion Dollars While His Factory In BiH Was Collapsing

Two days ago, the official handover of the factories was completed – ArcelorMittal in Zenica and Prijedor passed into the hands of domestic owners. This symbolically marked the end of a major chapter of almost two decades of the Indian Mittal...