While the President Donald Trump’s trade war was designed to sideline China by imposing tariffs on Chinese imports, it appears that Beijing ultimately came out ahead. Despite the intention to weaken China’s
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As the war in Ukraine continues to devastate the region, Russia is betting on U.S. President Donald Trump to broker a peace deal that could bring an end to the conflict. However,
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The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC) has expressed deep concern over the United States’ imposition of a 44% tariff on Sri Lankan exports, warning of severe repercussions for the country’s trade and
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Author’s Note: I write this piece in solidarity with all those imprisoned for their ideas and political engagement in Turkey and around the world. Among them is my friend and colleague Mehmet
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The US is clearly massing military forces for what many experts believe will be a full-bore attack on Iran. The big question, is this a part of President Trump’s usual negotiating strategy
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Considering the increasing instances of waste dumping and the ongoing deaths and injuries caused by reckless driving—particularly by bus drivers—one cannot help but feel that the much-publicised Clean Sri Lanka initiative has
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by Our Economic Affairs Editor The mid-week announcement from the Trump administration to escalate tariffs on a broad swath of imports has sent shockwaves across the globe. For most, the implications of
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Myanmar’s military junta has declared a three-week ceasefire in its ongoing civil war with ethnic rebel groups, marking a rare pause in the country’s violent conflict. The announcement came just a day
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by Our Correspondent in Washington DC Key members of the President Donald Trump’s National Security Council (NSC), including senior officials, were dismissed after a highly unusual meeting in the Oval Office with
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For Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, the leader of Myanmar’s military junta, March seemed like a month of triumph and renewal. After years of international isolation and civil conflict, Min Aung Hlaing
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