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
As the war in Ukraine continues to devastate the region, Russia is betting on U.S. President Donald Trump to broker a peace deal that could bring an end to the conflict. However,
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While the President Donald Trump’s trade war was designed to sideline China by imposing tariffs on Chinese imports, it appears that Beijing ultimately came out ahead. Despite the intention to weaken China’s
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A former State Department official has raised serious allegations against the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), claiming the agency was involved in illicit drug networks. Mike Benz, who served in
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In a move that has sparked confusion and laughter across the global community, US President Donald Trump recently imposed a 10% tariff on imports from the world’s most remote and uninhabited islands—Heard
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TikTok, owned by Chinese company ByteDance Ltd., is set to face a privacy fine of more than €500 million ($553 million) for unlawfully sending European users’ data to China, according to Bloomberg
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French President Emmanuel Macron has urged French companies to halt investments in the United States in response to tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. In a statement, Macron emphasized the need for
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Cybersecurity experts have raised alarms over a growing threat posed by North Korean IT workers infiltrating companies across Europe, with a new report revealing an alarming rise in these espionage activities. These
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Billionaire businessman and former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has issued a stark warning about the U.S. economy, claiming the nation is heading towards a “fiscal breakdown” unless urgent action is taken
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by Our Economic Affairs Editor The mid-week announcement from the Trump administration to escalate tariffs on a broad swath of imports has sent shockwaves across the globe. For most, the implications of
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Myanmar’s military junta has declared a three-week ceasefire in its ongoing civil war with ethnic rebel groups, marking a rare pause in the country’s violent conflict. The announcement came just a day
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by Our Correspondent in Washington DC Key members of the President Donald Trump’s National Security Council (NSC), including senior officials, were dismissed after a highly unusual meeting in the Oval Office with
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For Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, the leader of Myanmar’s military junta, March seemed like a month of triumph and renewal. After years of international isolation and civil conflict, Min Aung Hlaing
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Global stock markets took a significant hit on Thursday after President Donald Trump unveiled an aggressive set of tariffs on US trading partners, far surpassing expectations. The move, seen as a full-blown
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Hungary has officially initiated the process of withdrawing from the International Criminal Court (ICC), making it the only EU member and NATO country, besides the US and Turkey, to take such a
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by Our Correspondent in Washington DC President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that he would impose a new 10 percent tariff on all imported goods entering the United States. This decision marks
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