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Manipur’s ‘Peace’ Is Still Failing Its People

October 5, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

More than three years after ethnic violence erupted in Manipur, civilian security remains deeply fragile despite repeated declarations that peace has been restored. With 306 deaths recorded, 49 people still missing and

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Who Is Undermining India’s Democracy?

October 5, 2026
Columns/Politics

India’s judiciary and Election Commission have survived decades of political conflict, public criticism and institutional pressure. But the campaign against the Chief Election Commissioner over the Special Intensive Revision raises a more

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A World Held in Common

October 5, 2026
Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

Part 2 The instrument we no longer have Something was lost in the twentieth century and has never been replaced. The Third International was dissolved in 1943, a wartime accommodation to allies

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Oman Café Draws Tourists to the Edge of the Strait of Hormuz War

October 5, 2026
Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

La Tasty, a small café on the waterfront road in Al-Khasab, has become an unlikely destination for visitors seeking a view of one of the world’s most dangerous maritime routes. Its customers

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Flydubai Captain Says Copilot Asked to Pray Before Launching Cockpit Attack

October 4, 2026
Aviation/Editor's Choice

Captain Smit Machchhar, the Indian pilot who helped prevent a flydubai passenger aircraft from crashing after his copilot attacked him in the cockpit, has described how he fought through severe injuries to

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CID’s Friday Motion Over Sallay Hospitalisation Raises Procedural Fairness Concerns

October 4, 2026
Judiciary/Sri Lanka

by A Special Correspondent in Colombo On Friday, 2 October 2026, investigators attached to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) filed a motion before the Court and informed Court that retired Major General

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Sri Lanka’s Neutrality Under Washington’s Shadow

October 4, 2026
Geopolitics/Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s foreign policy is developing a troubling contradiction: it speaks of neutrality, humanitarianism and sovereign decision-making, yet its conduct increasingly reflects the risks imposed by American power. The treatment of Iranian

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Merz arrives in Kyiv with €1.35 billion aid package and drone deal

October 4, 2026
Business

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrived in Kyiv on Sunday accompanied by senior executives from German defence companies, as Russian forces intensified attacks on Ukrainian cities and infrastructure. Merz is expected to announce

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US Aircraft Carrier George H.W. Bush Arrives in Thailand After Six Months in Middle East

October 4, 2026
United States/World

The US aircraft carrier George H.W. Bush arrived at Thailand’s resort island of Phuket on Sunday with about 4,800 personnel aboard, beginning a five-day rest-and-recreation visit after six months supporting US operations

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Brazil’s Election Pits Lula Against Bolsonaro’s Son in a Tight Fight Over Democracy and the Right

October 4, 2026
Brazil/World

Brazil votes on Sunday in a presidential and legislative election that has become the third consecutive electoral confrontation between the democratic left represented by Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and the Bolsonaro

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Former Gaza Hostage Blames Israeli Government for Delay in Hostage Deal

October 4, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

Luis Har, the Argentine-Israeli man rescued from Gaza after 129 days in captivity, says he believes the Israeli government could have secured the release of hostages much earlier, as Israel approaches the

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Starship’s Rise Puts NASA’s Lunar Plans and Space Industry in a New Bind

October 4, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

Elon Musk is accelerating the development of Starship, SpaceX’s giant next-generation rocket, after the spacecraft reached Earth orbit for the first time. The company has received authorisation from the US federal administration

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Progressive Economists Challenge the Neoliberal Agenda With New Answers

October 4, 2026
Business/Editor's Choice

From the climate crisis and widening inequality to unaffordable housing and the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence, a group of leading progressive economists is arguing that the response to today’s economic pressures

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Cristina Pardo: ‘Politicians Are My Employees, So I Am a Severe Judge of All of Them’

October 4, 2026
Diplomacy/Journalism

Cristina Pardo, one of Spain’s best-known political journalists, says she has deliberately resisted being placed on either side of the country’s increasingly polarised political divide. After 20 years in television, Pardo, 49,

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OpenAI Safety Employee Resigns and Warns of Growing AI Risks

October 4, 2026
Artificial Intelligence

David Robinson, a long-serving safety employee at OpenAI, has left the company and publicly criticised its approach to artificial intelligence safety. In an article published by The Atlantic, Robinson argued that OpenAI

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