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Sri Lanka Push to Extend Judges’ Retirement Age Triggers Independence Concerns

June 1, 2026
Judiciary/Sri Lanka

A high-level meeting is scheduled to take place at the Presidential Secretariat on the evening of June 1 between Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and the Judicial Officers’ Association, during which

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China’s Rare Earth Universities: Inside the Talent Pipeline Powering a Global Resource Monopoly

June 1, 2026
China/World

In the windswept industrial corridors of northern China, an unusually specialized education system is quietly shaping one of the most strategically important supply chains in the world. In the city of Baotou,

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Singapore’s Energy Lifeline Under Siege as Middle East War Threatens Global Oil Flows

June 1, 2026
Business

Singapore, long known as the “Houston of Asia”, is facing one of its most severe tests in decades as a prolonged war in the Middle East disrupts global energy flows and intensifies

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SoftBank Topples Toyota in Market Shock as AI Boom Rewrites Japan’s Corporate Order

June 1, 2026
Business

SoftBank Group has overtaken Toyota Motor Corporation to become Japan’s most valuable listed company, marking a symbolic shift in the country’s corporate hierarchy as global demand for artificial intelligence fuels a historic

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Oil Surges as US-Iran Strikes Escalate and Middle East Conflict Threatens Global Supply Routes

June 1, 2026
Business

Global oil markets surged more than 2% as escalating military confrontations between the United States, Iran, and Israel deepened fears of a wider Middle East conflict that could disrupt critical energy supply

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Indo-Pacific Arms Up as US Focus Wavers, Triggering New Regional Defence Web

June 1, 2026
Business

Indo-Pacific countries are rapidly expanding defence cooperation and military capabilities as they respond to China’s growing military power and shifting perceptions of long-term United States engagement in the region, signalling a gradual

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Sri Lanka’s Proposed “Dharma Court” Sparks Constitutional Clash and Political Firestorm

June 1, 2026
News/Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka has been thrust into a heated constitutional and political debate following the government’s reported move to explore the creation of a so-called “Dharma Court,” a proposed mechanism intended to address

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BJP Breakthrough in Bengal Ends Decades of Left Rule

June 1, 2026
Geopolitics/India/World

A dramatic political realignment has reshaped the landscape of Indian state politics after the Hindu nationalist party Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party secured a decisive victory in West Bengal, a state long

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Silenced by War: Gaza’s Deaf Survivors Struggle to Reclaim Life Amid Medical Collapse

June 1, 2026
Geopolitics/Israel/World

A devastating humanitarian crisis unfolding in the Gaza Strip has left tens of thousands of Palestinians with partial or total hearing loss, as relentless bombardments, collapsing medical infrastructure, and prolonged displacement reshape

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Electoral Shock and Suspicion in Colombia as First-Round Count Is Challenged

June 1, 2026
Colombia/Geopolitics/World

A wave of political uncertainty has gripped Colombia after President Gustavo Petro publicly rejected the preliminary results of the first round of the presidential election released on Sunday night. The quick count,

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Myanmar’s Vanishing Villages

June 1, 2026
Editor's Choice/Geopolitics/Human Rights

A “river of blood” is how one survivor described the aftermath of an attack on Htan Shauk Khan village in western Myanmar. “I saw shooting. I saw mass killing,” another survivor recalled,

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China’s Expanding Spy Network Inside Europe Raises Security Alarm

June 1, 2026
Defence/Geopolitics

A mounting series of arrests, expulsions, and intelligence alerts across Europe has intensified concerns that China is running a broad and coordinated espionage campaign targeting the European Union and its neighboring states.

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Macron’s African Rebalancing Gamble: France Tries to Rebuild Influence as Sahel Fractures Deepen

June 1, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

France is attempting a strategic reinvention of its relationship with Africa as its long-standing influence in the Sahel unravels and new global powers move in to fill the vacuum. At the center

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Iran’s Fragile Return to the Internet Exposes a Country Transformed by War and Control

June 1, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

After 88 days of near-total internet blackout, the people of Iran have begun reconnecting to the global digital network, marking an uneasy return to online life after a period defined by war,

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Sri Lanka Faces Economic Reckoning as Cardinal Ranjith Questions IMF Path and Open Market Model

June 1, 2026
News/Sri Lanka

Archbishop of Colombo, Malcolm Ranjith, has issued a sharp critique of Sri Lanka’s long-standing open economic model, urging authorities to reconsider the direction of national policy. Speaking to the media, he argued

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