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
Wikipedia has officially banned the use of AI-generated text in its articles, marking a significant policy shift in response to the growing role of artificial intelligence in media and content creation. The
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by Durga Matti Friedman’s Out of the Sky presents itself as a work of recovery: a retrieval of marginal figures—Jewish parachutists in the Second World War—whose stories have been submerged beneath more
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by Nil Milind Sharma’s The Quantamental Revolution arrives with the unmistakable confidence of a manifesto, a text that seeks not merely to describe a transformation in finance but to accelerate it. From
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by Eric Saïd Khatibi’s The End of the Sahara confronts readers with a world of moral ambiguity, social collapse, and personal despair, set against the backdrop of Algeria at the precipice of
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by Luxman Roger Seifert’s Solidarity with Strings is an ambitious and uncompromising intervention into the historiography of British labour and its entanglements with colonial struggles in the Caribbean. At once a work
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Toshi Yoshihara and James R. Holmes’s Red Star Over the Pacific: China’s Rise and the Challenge to U.S. Maritime Strategy presents itself as a work of strategic diagnosis, yet it is as
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The story begins with a promise of opportunity and ends in abandonment thousands of miles from home. In September 1969, a group of young Palestinian men from Gaza boarded a plane believing
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As the World Trade Organization prepares to convene its 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14) in Yaoundé, Cameroon, from 26 to 29 March, newly released data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and
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Pyongyang witnessed a landmark moment on March 26 as Comrade Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of the Democratic People’s Republic
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According to five people familiar with U.S. intelligence, the United States can confirm that roughly one-third of Iran’s missile stockpile has been destroyed as the joint U.S.-Israeli campaign nears its one-month mark,
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Just months after reducing its purchases of Russian crude to ease punitive U.S. tariffs, India is moving to deepen energy cooperation with Moscow, Reuters reports. Sources familiar with the discussions say India
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Govind Tripathi of Gonda never imagined that a modest job offer would upend his life. In early 2024, he was hired by Robin, who promised a stable income and long-term prospects with
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Ukraine is confronting a perilous financial crossroads. According to estimates from domestic and foreign officials, Kyiv currently has enough funds to maintain government and defense spending only until June. The country’s precarious
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EY has set aside a record £188mn to cover regulatory fines and legal claims in the UK, underscoring intensifying pressure on the Big Four firm as it faces multiple investigations into the
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A new assessment linked to The Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies has delivered a stark warning about the evolving nature of modern warfare, arguing that the first weeks
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