Editorial Lal Wijenayake’s death removes a voice from the National People’s Power and Sri Lanka’s public life. His significance lies not in the offices he held, but in his refusal to let
The U.S. intelligence community is preparing to launch a centralized online platform that will allow federal spy agencies to rapidly purchase and analyze Americans’ most sensitive personal data—without a warrant or judicial
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In a region too often consumed by the drums of war, particularly between nuclear-armed neighbours India and Pakistan, the importance of a sustained ceasefire cannot be overstated. While military skirmishes and nationalistic posturing capture
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The number of personnel deployed to multilateral peace operations has fallen by more than 40 percent since 2015, according to a new report released today by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
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by Our Foreign Affairs Editor Myanmar continues to bleed under the yoke of militarised oppression, yet refuses to surrender its voice or vision. The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, in
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The small Baltic nation, home to just 1.4 million people, is preparing to roll out personal AI accounts for students in a bold move that positions it as a digital education pioneer.
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China’s military has rapidly enhanced its ability to mount a sudden attack on Taiwan, shifting closer to a state where it can move from peacetime to war operations with minimal warning, according
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Europe’s largest shipbuilder, Fincantieri, has called on the European Union to urgently strengthen its underwater defence systems in the face of increasing threats to subsea infrastructure and a reduced U.S. military footprint
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Singapore is grappling with a surging wave of online scams, driven by a combination of high affluence, digital dependence, and deep cultural compliance with authority — a situation some experts have dubbed
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European Union leaders are calling for swift negotiations with U.S. President Donald Trump to avoid a looming transatlantic trade conflict, according to reporting by the Financial Times. The urgency comes after Trump
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The Trump family’s media venture, Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), is preparing to raise up to $3 billion to invest in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, according to reporting by the Financial Times.
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A British woman awaiting a biopsy was left stunned after receiving a blunt and highly personal message reading, “Do you have cancer?” — a message apparently sent by Apple’s Siri without any
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Lance Corporal Alexander Kennedy, reportedly the youngest recipient of Britain’s Military Cross since World War II, is putting his gallantry medals and a shrapnel-damaged helmet up for auction due to ongoing struggles
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Oh, to be shoved in public by one’s wife, on foreign soil, in front of cameras, with one’s existential dignity crumpling like a pressed shirt in humid Hanoi. The Macrons touched down
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French President Emmanuel Macron has brushed off speculation surrounding a viral video that appeared to show a tense moment between him and First Lady Brigitte Macron as they arrived in Vietnam over
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by Our Diplomatic Affairs Editor Twenty-five years ago, jubilation rippled through the hills of southern Lebanon as Israeli tanks vanished across the Blue Line, pursued not by bullets but by chants of
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