Sri Lanka’s nationwide electricity failure on the 17th began with the sudden loss of 187 megawatts of power from the first generating unit of the Lakvijaya coal-fired power station in Norochcholai, according
by A Special Correspondent in Colombo Six years after the Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka, a new report by the Centre for Society and Religion (CSR) reveals that Rs. 350.7 million
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From celebrity biohackers to Instagram influencers, the dream of slowing aging or even achieving immortality has never been trendier. But according to a new survey reported by MIT Technology Review, the booming
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The European Space Agency (ESA), in collaboration with Airbus, is set to launch Biomass, the world’s largest space-based radar satellite, later this month from French Guiana. As reported by MIT Technology Review,
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In a move that underscores both the promise and pitfalls of reasoning-based artificial intelligence, Google DeepMind has introduced a new feature in its latest Gemini model: a dial that allows developers to
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX, in partnership with software firm Palantir and defense tech company Anduril, has reportedly emerged as a leading contender to build key components of former President Donald Trump’s proposed “Golden
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China has firmly denied allegations made by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that it is providing weapons and gunpowder to Russia, marking the first time Zelensky has openly accused Beijing of direct military
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As tensions escalate in the latest round of U.S.-China trade hostilities, a growing sense of finality seems to have taken hold in Beijing. According to a recent in-depth report by ZEIT, the
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The U.S. President Donald Trump has confirmed plans to visit the United Kingdom this September at the personal invitation of King Charles III, marking what would be an unprecedented second state visit
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A new report has shed light on the growing influence of Choe Ryong-hae, one of North Korea’s most senior officials and long-time confidant of Kim Jong-un, warning that the powerful figure may
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British universities have continued to sign agreements with Chinese defense universities, despite a stark warning from MI5 about espionage risks and the potential for inadvertently aiding Chinese military research. In the wake
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A significant hurdle has emerged in the ongoing saga surrounding the Chagos Islands, as the UK government has admitted that it is unlikely that Chagossians will be able to return to their
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A power struggle between Saudi Arabian and Pakistani investors over one of Pakistan’s largest power companies, K-Electric, is escalating into a battle with far-reaching implications for both the company’s future and the
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India’s tax authorities have issued a wave of multimillion-dollar demands to major multinational corporations, casting doubt on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s promise to create a more welcoming environment for global investors and
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China’s imports of U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) have ground to a complete halt, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing Sino-American trade tensions and exposing new fractures in the global energy
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Mark Zuckerberg is facing one of the most consequential legal challenges of his career as a landmark antitrust trial unfolds in a Washington, D.C. federal courtroom. At the heart of the U.S.
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