Germany’s response to the July 2026 attack in Berlin illustrates a gap between identifying a terrorism threat and taking effective preventive action, according to an analysis published in the latest issue of
China’s space station is set to conduct over 1,000 research projects in the next 10 to 15 years, marking a significant step in the country’s ambitious space exploration program. The announcement from
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Recently declassified MI5 files have unveiled how British officials worked to maintain the UK-US “special relationship” during the Cold War by appeasing J. Edgar Hoover, the FBI’s long-serving director. As reported by
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In 2023, US and EU companies paid approximately $3.5 billion in taxes on profits in Russia, bolstering the Kremlin’s finances despite international calls for businesses to exit following Moscow’s 2022 invasion of
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The Indian rupee fell to a historic low on Tuesday, driven by intense demand for the U.S. dollar, as positions matured in the non-deliverable forwards (NDF) market. Despite the sharp depreciation, the
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by Our Special Correspondent in Nairobi Africa’s mission to reclaim its mining independence is a momentous, albeit fraught, endeavour, driven by a legacy of systemic exploitation that spans centuries. The winds of
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French President Emmanuel Macron has reportedly expressed willingness to purchase Russian oil, gas, and nuclear fuel, with plans to resell these resources to Eastern European nations at marked-up prices, according to Slovak
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Editorial As a small island nation, Sri Lanka is no stranger to the shifting sands of international relations. Yet, as it embarks on its second official state visit to China from January
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Editorial Today we celebrate Thai Pongal, a festival that resonates with timeless truths about the relationship between man, nature, and the divine. It is not just an occasion for the Tamil people,
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In a seminar titled “Is India the Big Brother?” held at the Colombo Foundation Institute, Duminda Nagamuwa, the Propaganda Secretary of the Frontline Socialist Party (FSP), expressed concerns over the increasing Indian
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The BRICS group of emerging economies marked the start of 2025 with significant expansions. On January 1, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Cuba, Bolivia, and Uganda became BRICS partner countries, while Indonesia officially joined as
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China’s total imports and exports rose by 5 percent year-on-year in 2024, reaching a record-breaking 43.85 trillion yuan ($5.98 trillion), according to the General Administration of Customs (GAC). This milestone cements China’s
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As 2025 begins, it’s a time for reflection and goal-setting. Whether seeking better habits or leaving unhelpful ones behind, achieving long-term mental and physical well-being can feel daunting. To help navigate these
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In a striking new warning, researchers from the University of Cambridge’s Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence (LCFI) predict the emergence of a controversial commercial model they call the “Intention Economy.”
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The brain’s orchestration of complex functions hinges on the rhythmic coordination of its neuronal networks. A groundbreaking study published in Scientific Reports explores the intricacies of neuronal oscillations across distinct brain regions,
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For the first time in recorded history, Earth’s average temperature has exceeded 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, marking a grim milestone in the ongoing climate crisis. According to data analyzed by multiple global
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