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Belgium Grants Full Employment Rights to Sex Workers

December 3, 2024
Human Rights/News

Belgium has become the first country in Europe to grant full employment rights to sex workers, a move The Times describes as a landmark shift in recognizing prostitution as a legal form

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Push to Test Princes’ Bones

December 3, 2024
History/News

A recent historical discovery has reignited calls to test the remains of the Princes in the Tower, potentially resolving a centuries-old mystery surrounding their fate. Professor Tim Thornton’s find of a will

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Western Spy Agencies Struggle to Recruit Amid Generational Shift

December 3, 2024
Defence/Diplomacy

Western intelligence agencies are grappling with recruitment challenges as younger generations focus on pressing global issues like climate change and human rights, rather than traditional espionage roles. Former MI6 agent Harry Ferguson

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Is the West Losing Its Edge in ‘Color Revolutions’?

December 3, 2024
Columns/Geopolitics

A ‘color revolution’, as we define it, is a mass uprising fueled by the rejection of official election results, backed by political, diplomatic, and financial support from external forces. This idea first

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The Carbon Soil Opportunity: Organic Farming Helps Counter Climate Change

December 3, 2024
Agriculture

Climate change is no longer an abstraction. I can literally see it at my front door. My figs ripened in October 2024, which has never happened before as it was never warm

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Mercenary Terror in Pakistan

December 3, 2024
Columns/Geopolitics

As reported on November 25, 2024, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) threatened to begin attacking Chinese Belt and Road development projects unless the government paid them a 5 per cent tax on the construction. In a

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Bangabandhu’s Political Philosophy and Visionary Leadership

December 3, 2024
Geopolitics/Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

Every country has a great leader in its freedom struggle. For example, George Washington of America, Lenin of Russia, Mao Zedong of China, Mahatma Gandhi of India, Sukarno of Indonesia, Ho Chi

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How Syria’s Stability Shapes Regional Security Dynamics

December 2, 2024
Syria/Turkey

If the countries of the region do not contribute to defeating the terrorists in Syria, insecurity and chaos will spread like a virus throughout the region. While all eyes were on the

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Marine Le Pen Issues Ultimatum to Prime Minister Barnier Over Budget Cuts

December 2, 2024
France/World

Marine Le Pen, leader of France’s far-right National Rally party, has issued a last-minute ultimatum to Prime Minister Michel Barnier, demanding that he negotiate a budget deal with her party to prevent

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UK Ministry of Defence to “War Game” Conflict Amid Equipment Concerns

December 2, 2024
Defence/News

The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) is set to conduct a “war game” simulating a large-scale conflict involving British troops, driven by concerns that the defence industry may struggle to produce sufficient

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CERN Halts Scientific Ties with Russia

December 2, 2024
Russia/World

The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) announced on Sunday that it has severed scientific collaborations with Russian scientists, effectively ending a 60-year cooperation agreement with Moscow. The Swiss-based research center cited

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Australia Proposes Major Fines for Tech Firms Over Anti-Competitive Practices

December 2, 2024
News

The Australian government on Monday announced plans to impose major fines on technology companies for anti-competitive behavior. Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones on Monday outlined a plan to give competition regulator the Australian

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Breaking: Russian Embassy Denies Jaffna Youths’ Forced Involvement in War

December 2, 2024
Defence/Diplomacy

The Russian Embassy in Colombo has responded to recent media reports claiming that young men from Jaffna were allegedly forced to participate in the ongoing Ukrainian conflict while attempting to travel to

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Papa’s Boy and America’s Decadent Justice

December 2, 2024
Editorials/United States

Editorial Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. commonly known as Joe Biden, whose presidency may be remembered as one of the most glaring failures in American political history, is now preparing to depart the

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$632 Billion and Rising: How the Global Arms Trade Fuels Conflict and Reshapes Power

December 2, 2024
Business/Geopolitics

by Our Diplomatic Affairs Editor The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) recently unveiled its annual analysis of the global arms industry, revealing a stark reality of escalating militarisation in 2023. With

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