Fifteen of the 24 defendants tried over Sri Lanka’s 2019 Easter Sunday bombings were found guilty on Tuesday, while the remaining nine were acquitted and ordered to be released, according to a
The “Colombo Maritime Dialogue” convened yesterday (13 May) in Peliyagoda, bringing together diplomats, policy experts, and maritime scholars from across Asia to discuss evolving security and development dynamics in the Indian Ocean
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A major renewable energy project in Sri Lanka’s Hambantota region has come under intense scrutiny following allegations that around 1,000 acres of forest land bordering the Hambantota Elephant Management Reserve have been
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by Our Correspondent in Colombo The Governor of Sri Lanka’s Western Province, Mohomad Hanif Yusuf, has reportedly submitted his resignation letter to the President, according to senior government sources. Following the submission,
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Colombian President Gustavo Petro accused Ecuador on Tuesday of becoming the world’s largest cocaine exporter, alleging that massive shipments of narcotics produced in both Colombia and Peru are now flowing through Ecuadorian
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The Dominican Republic’s National Popular Coordinator (CPN) has accused Canadian mining companies of endangering one of the country’s most important ecological and agricultural regions, as growing public protests forced a suspension of
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US President Donald Trump began his journey to Beijing on Wednesday for his first visit to China in nearly a decade, accompanied by a powerful delegation of American corporate leaders whose combined
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JPMorgan Chase chief executive Jamie Dimon has issued a stark warning that the American banking giant may abandon its multibillion-pound plan to build a landmark skyscraper in London if the UK government
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The chief executive of Palantir Technologies, Alex Karp, has claimed he is on a Kremlin hitlist because of his company’s support for Ukraine’s military operations, marking a striking escalation in the controversy
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Google and SpaceX are in discussions to deploy data centers in space, according to reporting from The Wall Street Journal citing sources familiar with the matter. The initiative would mark one of
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At its virtual Android Show: I/O Edition, Google announced a wide-ranging set of updates spanning artificial intelligence, hardware, and core Android software, signaling a major push to embed its Gemini intelligence system
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Anthropic has issued a public warning targeting a range of secondary market platforms and investment intermediaries that it says are not authorized to facilitate the buying or selling of its shares, as
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Cuba’s Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez has sharply rejected claims by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio that Washington offered $100 million in humanitarian aid to the island, describing the allegation as a
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A political and diplomatic storm has erupted between the United States and Mexico after reports claimed the Central Intelligence Agency facilitated the assassination of a mid-level Sinaloa Cartel operative in Mexico through
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Massive demonstrations swept across Argentina on Tuesday as hundreds of thousands of students, teachers and university workers marched against austerity measures imposed by President Javier Milei and demanded the immediate release of
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The high-stakes legal battle between Elon Musk and OpenAI escalated dramatically as CEO Sam Altman took the witness stand and accused Musk of seeking complete dominance over every company he works with.
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