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The Story of a Girl Whose Summer Holiday Became a Decade-Long Ordeal

July 21, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

For many children, the end of summer marks a familiar return to classrooms, friends, and routines. For some girls, however, the school year never begins again. Instead, a family holiday becomes a

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Palestinian Authority’s Prisoner Payments Face Renewed Scrutiny Despite Claimed Reform

July 21, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

A decree signed by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on February 10, 2025, marked what appeared to be a significant policy shift in one of the most controversial issues surrounding the Palestinian

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AI Will Not Eliminate Work, Sociologist Says—It Will Create Even More of It

July 21, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

Predictions that artificial intelligence will either trigger mass unemployment or dramatically reduce the amount of work people perform have dominated public debate for years. According to sociologist Florian Butollo, neither outcome is

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Christopher Nolan’s Hidden Obsession

July 21, 2026
Editor's Choice/Films

Christopher Nolan has spent more than two decades building one of the most influential filmographies in contemporary cinema while revealing remarkably little about himself. Despite directing some of the century’s most discussed

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Consequence Without Catastrophe: Why Sport Commands Human Attention

July 21, 2026
Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

Summary: Why do billions of people care so deeply about games whose outcomes have no direct effect on their lives? Beginning with the tension of watching a World Cup Final, Martina Moneke argues

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Kashmir Accession Day

July 21, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

Every year on 19 July, Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control, along with the wider Kashmiri diaspora, observe Kashmir Accession Day — a commemoration rooted in a pivotal resolution

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Becoming the Stranger

July 21, 2026
Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

We are becoming strangers. Strangers in our own countries. Strangers in the world. The values we cherish, the liberties we once took for granted, and the possibility of a democratic future are

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The Death of the Fast Unto Death

July 21, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

Death is inevitable for all human beings, whether due to natural causes or unnatural causes such as accidents. However, on some occasions, people also commit suicide because of immature reactions to certain

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EU Fines AliExpress €550 Million Over Illegal Products in Landmark Digital Services Crackdown

July 20, 2026
Business/Corruption

The European Commission has imposed a €550 million fine on Chinese e-commerce platform AliExpress after concluding that the company failed to adequately control the sale of illegal products on its online marketplace.

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Houthis Announce Immediate Maritime Ban on Saudi Shipping, Cite Blockade and Airport Strike

July 20, 2026
Saudi Arabia/World/Yemen

The Houthi movement on Monday announced an immediate maritime ban on Saudi maritime navigation, describing the measure as a direct response to what it called a years-long blockade imposed on Yemen and

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Japan’s First Sitting Mayor to Take Maternity Leave Sparks National Debate

July 20, 2026
Japan/World

Shoko Kawata, the mayor of the western Japanese city of Yawata, became the first sitting mayor in Japan to begin maternity leave on Monday, marking a milestone that has attracted widespread domestic

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Singapore Minister Faishal Ibrahim Resigns After Probe Into Interactions With Woman

July 20, 2026
Singapore/World

Singapore’s Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Faishal Ibrahim has resigned from office and stepped down from the ruling People’s Action Party (PAP) following an investigation into his interactions with a woman, Prime

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Police Clash With Youth Protesters as India’s ‘Cockroach’ Movement Targets Parliament

July 20, 2026
India/World

Supporters of India’s youth-led Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) movement clashed with police in New Delhi on Monday after authorities blocked a planned march to Parliament on the opening day of the monsoon

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Russia’s Putin Thanks North Korea for Wartime Support in Kremlin Meeting With Foreign Minister

July 20, 2026
North Korea/Russia/World

Russian President Vladimir Putin met North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui at the Kremlin on Sunday, using the meeting to thank Pyongyang for its support in what Moscow describes as its

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OpenAI Faces Surge in Asia-Pacific Startup Demand as It Expands Singapore Operations

July 20, 2026
Business

OpenAI says rapidly growing demand from startups across the Asia-Pacific region has become one of its biggest operational challenges, even as the company expands its presence in Singapore with a commitment of

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