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
President Donald Trump has announced a 25% tariff on auto imports, marking a significant escalation in his ongoing trade war aimed at reviving American manufacturing jobs. Speaking from the Oval Office on
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HSBC has taken a drastic approach to cost-cutting under its new chief executive, Georges Elhedery, by terminating investment bankers on the day they were scheduled to receive their bonus figures—without awarding them
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Former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger has cast doubt on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company’s (TSMC) recent $100 billion investment pledge in the United States, arguing that it will do little to restore the
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Russian authorities have detained billionaire Vadim Moshkovich, marking the first time a high-profile Russian businessman has been taken into custody since the country’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Moshkovich, the founder
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A team of scientists has developed a miniature robotic device designed to enhance early detection and treatment of bowel cancer, the second-leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. This cutting-edge innovation, which generates
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In the past two decades, the external debt of developing countries has quadrupled to $11.4 trillion (2023). It is important to understand that this money owed to foreign creditors is equivalent to 99% of
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Brussels has firmly rejected Russia’s demand to lift EU sanctions on a key agricultural bank as part of a partial ceasefire agreement, maintaining that restrictions will only be reconsidered upon Moscow’s full
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Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna leader and former President Mahinda Rajapaksa has strongly criticized the United Kingdom for imposing sanctions on key Sri Lankan military officials, alleging that the move is based on
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by Our Correspondent in Washington DC If the latest U.S. intelligence assessment is to be believed, the American empire is teetering on the precipice of an era-defining geopolitical reckoning. The 2025 Annual
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The U.S. Intelligence Community has directly implicated both China and India in the synthetic opioid crisis that claimed more than 52,000 American lives in a single year. The 2025 Annual Threat Assessment
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Even as the world grapples with increasing geopolitical tension and the rise of tariffs, Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s remarks resonate with a timeless wisdom rooted in pragmatic idealism. During his address
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Editor’s Note: The following article is based on excerpts from an interview with FBI Director Kash Patel, who discusses the importance of restoring trust in the agency under the Trump administration, as
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A new investigation has uncovered a deeply disturbing truth: rape culture exists in more than 1,600 primary schools across the UK and Ireland. The findings, presented by the charity Everyone’s Invited, reveal
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Central Asia is rapidly becoming a focal point in the global competition for critical resources, as the United States, European Union, Russia, and China intensify their efforts to secure access to the
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India is preparing to capitalize on its vast untapped oil reserves as part of a bold strategy to strengthen its domestic oil production and reduce its reliance on costly imports. Amid mounting
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