Well, that didn’t last long. President Trump unveiled “Project Freedom,” an initiative to escort ships and restore traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, on Sunday. By Tuesday evening, he had unceremoniously suspended
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The Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) Public Report 2025, released on May 1, 2026, marks a notable evolution in Ottawa’s threat assessment matrix, particularly with regard to Khalistani extremism. The report categorizes
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Prices for oil rose sharply on Monday amid renewed tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude increased by $6.27 (5.8%), closing at $114.44 per barrel, while WTI rose by $4.48 (4.4%)
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by Our Political Affairs Editor 108 seats. Short of 118. That is Vijay’s reality. Everything else—the mandate, the momentum, the disruption—comes second. Without numbers, there is no government. And right now, he
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Born in Sri Lanka and who later became one of Tamil Nadu’s most popular actors, M.G. Ramachandran (MGR) changed Sri Lanka’s history in ways few could have imagined. When he won the
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Singapore has secured the highest monitoring rating from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) for its efforts to combat money laundering and financial crime, even as the country continues to grapple with
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Hanoi has ordered a sharp escalation in intellectual property enforcement across Vietnam, mandating at least a 20 per cent year-on-year increase in cases for May, following a critical warning from the United
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A fierce family conflict at the heart of one of Malaysia’s most powerful corporate dynasties has escalated into a full-scale boardroom and courtroom battle, paralysing decision-making at Cahya Mata Sarawak and casting
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