Editorial Donald Trump may have succeeded in making himself the centre of American politics, but Barack Obama has just demonstrated that he remains one of the few Democrats capable of challenging him
In a detailed examination published by The Washington Post, it has been revealed that airline pilots received more than 100 cockpit warnings over the past decade alerting them to the danger of
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by Our Correspondent in Colombo Speaking at a press conference today morning in Colombo to mark the third anniversary of Russia’s Special Military Operation in Ukraine, Russian Ambassador to Sri Lanka and
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Adani Green Energy Ltd.’s stock saw a 2% increase on Tuesday, rising above Rs 935 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), following reports that the company will withdraw from its proposed wind
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China’s construction of coal-fired power plants reached its highest level in nearly a decade in 2024, contradicting President Xi Jinping’s pledge to peak carbon emissions before 2030, according to a report by
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Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt has urged Western nations to focus on developing open-source artificial intelligence (AI) models, cautioning that failure to do so could lead to China taking the lead in
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Former British army chief Lord Dannatt has called on Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to abandon plans to cede control of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, suggesting instead that the UK should
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Russia and Sudan have officially finalized their agreement to establish a Russian naval base in Sudan, marking a key moment in strengthening their bilateral ties. The deal, confirmed after extensive talks, signals
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The Russian rouble saw a significant surge on Wednesday, hitting its strongest level against the US dollar in five months. The currency jumped nearly 3%, reaching 93.8 to the dollar, following the
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Investment in European defense and related technologies surged in 2024, defying the broader downturn in venture capital (VC) funding across the continent. According to a new report released by the Nato Innovation
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In a move set to shake up the crypto market, World Liberty Financial (WLF), a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform supported by President Donald Trump, has unveiled an ambitious “Macro Strategy” aimed at
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As Bangladesh transitions from the authoritarian regime of Sheikh Hasina, recently ousted amid serious human rights allegations, the country’s garment industry faces growing pressure to raise labour standards. International clothing companies are
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A popular narrative in Washington has blamed trade for America’s perceived relative decline in global influence. Many argue that by opening up to trade with rising powers like China and India, the
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MI5 has issued an unprecedented apology after misleading UK courts about the involvement of one of its agents, identified only as X, who is accused of subjecting his former girlfriend to violent
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US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has stated that America can no longer be relied upon to guarantee the security of Europe, citing the need to prioritize domestic borders and the growing threat
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Fans attending the 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia will not be able to purchase alcohol, the country’s ambassador to the UK has confirmed. In an interview on LBC, Prince Khalid bin
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