by Our Correspondent in Colombo In an age where diplomacy is as much about optics as it is about policy, US Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Julie Chung, has taken ‘attachment’ to a
US Navy Secretary John C. Phelan has stepped down unexpectedly, with the Pentagon announcing that his departure is “effective immediately” and offering no explanation for the move. The announcement, delivered by Pentagon
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The air campaign that once defined the escalation between the United States, Israel, and Iran has faded into a tense and unstable cease-fire. Yet what has followed is not peace, but a
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The United States Navy is preparing to make a long-delayed decision on its next-generation carrier-based stealth fighter, signaling a potential breakthrough for a program that has spent years stalled in uncertainty. According
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The director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation has launched a high-stakes legal battle against one of the United States’ most prominent magazines, seeking $250 million in damages over allegations that he
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Behind the scenes at the Federal Bureau of Investigation, mounting concerns are reportedly placing Director Kash Patel in a precarious position, with growing speculation in Washington circles that his tenure could be
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A covert attempt by a senior Cuban presidential aide to bypass official U.S. diplomatic channels and directly reach President Donald Trump has exposed fresh tensions between Havana and Washington, after a back-channel
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A prayer delivered by Pete Hegseth at a Pentagon worship service has ignited widespread debate after listeners noted its striking similarity to a famous monologue from Pulp Fiction rather than the biblical
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The fragile architecture of the transatlantic alliance is showing new cracks as U.S. President Donald Trump’s disputes with European leaders deepen, casting even his former allies into political isolation. Nowhere is this
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The first phase of Pakistan-mediated ceasefire negotiations between the United States and Iran has concluded in Islamabad, marking a cautious step forward in efforts to halt a conflict that has unsettled the
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A new analysis circulating in intelligence and technology circles has claimed that parts of the United States surveillance and data-processing infrastructure are struggling to keep pace with the scale of modern digital
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