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The Sound of Silence in Kathmandu

April 29, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

Lame Ahal in Kaski district of Pokhara was a traditional Nepali Congress-voting village; it did not surprise anyone when it voted en masse for the Rashtriya Swatantra Party (RSP). The sound of

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Iran Talks Collapse as Blockade Gamble Tightens

April 29, 2026
Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

Another round of anticipated U.S.–Iran nuclear talks in Islamabad was abruptly canceled over the weekend, underscoring the fragility of diplomatic efforts to end a widening confrontation between Washington and Tehran. The failure

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Bangladesh Moves Forward, Sri Lanka Moves in Circles

April 29, 2026
Editorials/Sri Lanka

Editorial Sheikh Hasina, though ultimately unseated amid public fury and shifting political winds—abetted in part by external actors—left behind something far more enduring than her tenure: continuity. Her flagship undertakings did not

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Iran War Sparks Global Food Crisis Alert as 45 Million Face Hunger Risk, World Bank Warns

April 29, 2026
Geopolitics/World

As many as 45 million people worldwide could be pushed into acute food insecurity this year as the ongoing war in the Middle East drives what the World Bank describes as the

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Zelensky Accuses Israel of Handling “Stolen Grain” as Ukraine–Israel Diplomatic Rift Deepens

April 29, 2026
Israel/Russia/Ukraine/World

A growing diplomatic dispute has erupted between Ukraine and Israel after President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Israel of importing grain allegedly stolen by Russia from occupied Ukrainian territories. The accusations center on recent

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“NATO Is Running on Empty Shelves”: Defence Crisis Deepens, Former Top Commander Warns

April 29, 2026
Defence/Diplomacy

NATO faces “unacceptable” delays of up to seven years for key military equipment including tanks, fighter jets, and Patriot air defence systems, as decades of neglect in defence manufacturing leave member states

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Bangladesh Ignites Nuclear Era as Fuel Loading Begins at First Power Plant

April 29, 2026
Business

A ceremony has been held in Bangladesh to mark the beginning of nuclear fuel loading into the first unit of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant, the country’s first-ever nuclear power facility. The

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Europe Declares Industrial War on Globalization with “Made in Europe”

April 29, 2026
Business

The European Union is preparing a sweeping overhaul of its industrial policy through a proposed “Made in Europe” framework under the Industrial Accelerator Act, signaling a decisive shift toward economic self-reliance and

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Airtel Sets Sights on $10 Billion Fintech Giant IPO in London Shake-Up

April 29, 2026
Business

Airtel Africa Plc is preparing a major initial public offering of its mobile money business, Airtel Money, in a deal that could raise between $1.5 billion and $2 billion, marking one of

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UAE Shocks Global Energy Order by Quitting OPEC as Oil Market Faces Volatility Spike

April 29, 2026
Business

The United Arab Emirates has announced its withdrawal from OPEC and OPEC+, marking one of the most significant disruptions to the global oil alliance in decades and delivering a major setback to

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Artificial Intelligence and the New Structural Pathways to Political Violence

April 29, 2026
Defence/Diplomacy

A new theoretical framework published in CTC Sentinel, a regular publication of the Combating Terrorism Center, argues that the dominant ways scholars and policymakers understand artificial intelligence and terrorism are no longer

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Mali on the Brink: Jihadist Surge Threatens to Reshape West Africa

April 29, 2026
Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

A coordinated multi-front assault by jihadist and separatist forces has pushed Mali’s military government into crisis, exposing the limits of Russian intervention and raising fears of a wider regional destabilization A sweeping

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Indus Waters Treaty After Pahalgam

April 29, 2026
Diplomacy/Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

A new policy report argues that the decades-old Indus Waters Treaty may be entering its most fragile phase as violence and geopolitics collide in South Asia The fragile balance between water-sharing and

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RSS Goes Global: Countering Critics, Claiming Moral Ground

April 29, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

As the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) marks its centenary, its General Secretary Dattatreya Hosabale used his April 2026 visit to the United States to engage not just the Indian diaspora, but also influential global policy circles.

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Cybercrime & Government Failures Threaten Investor Confidence

April 29, 2026
Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

MDPI (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute), a major Switzerland-based publisher of over 500 peer-reviewed, open-access journals, founded in 1996, in a review titled The Long-Run Impact of Information Security Breach Announcements on Investors’

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