South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has accused Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky of violating a confidential agreement by publicly disclosing the transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war to South Korea,
As Israel marks nearly two years since the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack, the country is confronting a mounting internal crisis: a dramatic rise in post-traumatic stress disorder and suicide among its
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Editorial That was not the first time the world witnessed something that should symbolise humanity’s finest ideals being warped into political theatre, and yet what we saw yesterday — in another term
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They starch their spines with borrowed daylight and call it dignity,tongues varnished, knees rehearsed for velvet floors.Gravitas for hire, they auction grief in clipped syllables,while famine learns their signatures by heart.The microphone
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Northern Ireland’s chief constable, Jon Boutcher, has revealed he is reviewing the security classification of a long-suppressed MI5 file from 1973, raising the prospect that one of the most contentious documents of
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Sri Lanka’s National Child Protection Authority (NCPA) received a total of 107,663 complaints of child abuse between 2014 and April 30, 2025, but 43% of these allegations were not investigated, according to
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Sri Lanka’s state-owned power utility, the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB), has been flagged for serious financial irregularities after the Auditor General’s annual report revealed the board paid Rs. 1,060.02 million (Sri Lankan
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Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court has ordered the Cabinet of Ministers and the Disaster Management Committee to appear before it on July 15 to answer allegations that the government failed to take necessary
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Oxford University has been accused of putting women’s safety at risk by withholding information about persistent sexual harassment allegations against a senior professor, Times UK reports. The university’s central administration allegedly refused
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Humanoid robots are approaching a point where they could become commercially useful, according to Chinese and U.S. companies that have unveiled plans in recent months to produce them at scale. As reported
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In 2015, world leaders made a landmark commitment to end epidemics of AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and other communicable diseases by 2030, and to achieve universal health coverage and equitable access to medicines
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A Japanese government investigation has found that 118 orders for U.S. military equipment worth 1.14 trillion yen, or about $7.21 billion, remain undelivered at least five years after contracts were signed, in
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Malaysia will double the minimum salary requirements for expatriate employment visas in June, marking the first major overhaul of the scheme in nearly a decade as the government seeks to safeguard job
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Suppliers of key components for Nvidia’s H200 artificial intelligence chips have paused production after Chinese customs officials blocked shipments of the processors from entering China, dealing an unexpected blow to the U.S.
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OpenAI is introducing advertising on ChatGPT for the first time, marking a significant strategic shift as the company searches for new revenue streams to support its rapid expansion and mounting infrastructure costs.
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Colombia has launched an ambitious $1.68 billion project to develop what officials describe as an anti-drone shield, a move aimed at countering a sharp rise in attacks carried out by unmanned aerial
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