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Sri Lanka: Degrees, Titles, and Parliamentary Scandals

December 23, 2024
Columns/Sri Lanka

The new parliament, packed with first timers as never before, had an interesting session last week with the dust yet unsettled over the issue of the last speaker’s doctorate. Now plain MP

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Tycoon Pursues Legal Action Against Bangladesh Over Asset Freeze

December 23, 2024
Business

Mohammed Saiful Alam, one of Bangladesh’s richest businessmen, has initiated legal proceedings against the government, alleging that its actions have devastated his investments. According to a report by the Financial Times, Alam

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U.S. Sanctions Jolt Pakistan: Clear Rationale, Stark Impact

December 23, 2024
Columns

Pakistan’s strategic community was surprised by the sudden imposition of sanctions on the premier nuclear and missile development entity, The National Development Complex (NDC). The United States Department of State in a

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Audit Finds Rs. 1.42 Billion Missing from Presidential Media Division

December 23, 2024
Corruption/News/Sri Lanka

A recent audit by the National Audit Office has uncovered serious mismanagement of media equipment valued at Rs. 1.42 billion, procured for the Presidential Media Division (PMD) between 2015 and 2020. Cameras,

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New Syrian Boss al-Sharaa Pledges Unified Armed Gangs; US Drops $10 Million Bounty

December 23, 2024
Syria/World

by Our Correspondent in Doha following the ousting of former President Bashar al-Assad, Syria’s new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, formerly known as Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, met with representatives of various military factions in

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CIA Director Burns Makes Final Unannounced Visit to Kyiv

December 23, 2024
Ukraine/World

CIA Director William Burns made an unannounced trip to Kyiv this past week, marking what Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has suggested is his final visit before stepping down from his position. Burns,

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OpenAI and Google Unveil Rival AI Models with Advanced Reasoning

December 23, 2024
Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI has introduced its most advanced AI model yet, named O3, a day after Google unveiled its own innovative model, Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking. This new release highlights the intensifying competition between

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Trump Transition Team Plans US Withdrawal from World Health Organization

December 23, 2024
Health/United States/World

Members of Donald Trump’s transition team are reportedly pushing for the United States to withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO) on the first day of his potential second term, a move

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Record Inflows into Global Bond Funds Amid Shift in Monetary Policy

December 23, 2024
Business/World

Investors have poured a record $600 billion into global bond funds this year, betting on a shift towards easier monetary policy by major central banks, according to data from EPFR. This marks

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Is This the End of the Church of England?

December 23, 2024
Culture/World

The Church of England (CofE) finds itself in a period of profound crisis, with internal battles, a growing scandal of abuse, and a continuing decline in attendance threatening its future. Father Alex

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Syria’s Shifting Sands: The Global Repercussions of al-Julani’s Rise to Power

December 23, 2024
Columns/Geopolitics

Syria has fallen, but not into the arms of liberation – it has tumbled headlong into the clenched fists of extremism. The overthrow of Bashar al-Assad by Abu Mohammad al-Julani, the jihadist

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Putin on WW3: Growing Dangers, No Need for Panic

December 23, 2024
Diplomacy/News

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday, when asked if current events amounted to a world war 3, advised against sowing scare but admitted that dangers were growing and Russia’s opponents were escalating

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Cuba Seeks Respectful Relations with US, Calls for End to Blockade

December 23, 2024
Diplomacy/News

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel reiterated the island’s commitment to establishing respectful relations with the United States, despite ongoing tensions and the imposition of economic sanctions. In his statements last Friday, the President

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How Hasina Transformed Bangladesh, Yet Was Betrayed by Her Own People

December 23, 2024
Columns/Geopolitics

Hing Ting Chot! Ong Bong Chhong! The story of Bangladesh under Sheikh Hasina’s leadership is one of unparalleled transformation. Few leaders in history have redefined the trajectory of their nations as decisively

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President-elect Trump Calls for Reevaluation of Panama Canal Agreement

December 23, 2024
Diplomacy/News

President-elect Donald Trump issued a strongly worded statement on his Truth Social account today, calling the Panama Canal a “vital national asset” for the United States and asserting that current management practices

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