Sri Lanka’s September 22, 2026 Easter Sunday judgment marks a decisive legal reckoning with one of the country’s deadliest terrorist attacks, convicting 15 of 24 defendants after an extensive examination of thousands
Sri Lanka’s agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will continue for the coming four years irrespective of the government in power, said the central bank governor on Friday. Addressing a press
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The Afghan caretaker government’s acting Minister of Industry and Commerce Nooruddin Azizi said the administration has been looking forward to achieving self-sufficiency within the next three years. “We are going towards self-sufficiency
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Yemen’s Houthi rebels issued a new warning to the United States on Friday, cautioning against any military escalation and pledging to continue attacks on “Israel-related” commercial ships in the Red Sea. Houthi
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A recent media report showed Beijing has taken successful anti-surveillance moves that “vastly complicate (U.S.) spy operations” inside China. And in a jaw-dropping response, America not only had the brass to speak
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China’s top legislature on Friday adopted a food security law aimed at ensuring the supply of grain and related products. For a country that feeds over 1.4 billion people with only 9
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When it comes to smearing others based on fabrication, the United States is an absolute master. The Wall Street Journal reported that the FBI and other agencies believe China “could use” AI
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In the vast and scorching desert in North Africa, Chinese and Egyptian workers are working against the clock to dress up a cluster of newly erected high-rises in glass walls made in
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The past year has seen a faltering global economy struggling to get back on its feet in the post-pandemic era. Amid a multitude of downward pressures and unprecedentedly adverse global landscape, China’s
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On a cool autumn night along Barkhor Street in the heart of Lhasa, the tranquility was complemented by a Buddhist chant accompanied by ethereal melodies. Not too many in the audience were
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More than two decades after Western Balkan countries embarked on their journey of accession to the European Union (EU), their progress remains slow. “We — and I include here Serbia, Bosnia and
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Over the past two months and more, Israel’s draconian siege and relentless bombardment have killed at least 20,000 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, with 70 percent of them being women and children,
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Dec. 20, a national day of mourning due to the 1989 U.S. invasion of Panama, is a grim reminder of how the notorious U.S. foreign policy of the Monroe Doctrine has blighted
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Tensions between Iraq and the United States are escalating after Washington gave the green light for its forces to respond to attacks launched by Iranian-backed Iraqi militias on U.S. military bases in
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Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves have reached over 20 billion U.S. dollars after loans from two global lenders were credited to the central bank’s account, halting the long-time decline. Md Mezbaul Haque, Bangladesh
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Cambodia’s economic growth remained strong in 2023 despite weakening global demand and a slowdown in real estate, a government official and experts have said. Economy and Finance Minister Aun Pornmoniroth said the
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