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Bill Clinton Denies Sexual Contact in Epstein Jacuzzi Amid Congressional Probe

February 28, 2026
Geopolitics/World

Former US President Bill Clinton reportedly told investigators that he did not have sexual relations with a woman photographed with him in a jacuzzi connected to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey

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Strategic Depth Turns Strategic Disaster

February 28, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

After almost six months, the fragile silence at the Af-Pak border between the Taliban and Pakistan seems to have run out of patience. Pakistan carried out multiple airstrikes on Afghanistan yesterday, killing

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Coal Quality Scandal Forces Emergency Fuel Purchase to Avert Power Crisis

February 28, 2026
News/Sri Lanka

The Cabinet has approved the emergency purchase of 300,000 metric tons of coal in a move aimed at safeguarding national energy security amid mounting concerns over the quality of recent imports. The

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Sri Lanka Moves to Overhaul Tax System With Sweeping Revenue Reforms

February 28, 2026
News/Sri Lanka

A draft bill proposing wide-ranging amendments to the Inland Revenue Act No. 24 of 2017 has been published in an Extraordinary Gazette by President and Finance Minister Anura Kumara Dissanayake, signaling one

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Island Shrine Becomes Symbol of Cross-Border Faith as Thousands Gather in Katchatheevu

February 28, 2026
News/Sri Lanka

The annual festival at St. Anthony’s Church, Katchatheevu commenced on February 27 with the traditional flag-hoisting ceremony, drawing devotees across the Palk Strait to the small but spiritually significant island of Katchatheevu.

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The War Pakistan Could Never Avoid

February 28, 2026
Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

On February 26, 2026, Pakistani jets struck targets in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar, Paktika, and Khost provinces. Kabul retaliated. Islamabad declared open war. The international community scrambled for its talking points. But for anyone

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When the State Seizes Its Own Shadow

February 28, 2026
Editor's Choice/Human Rights

by Luxman Aravind The detention of Major General Suresh Sallay (Retired), former Director of the State Intelligence Service, under Sri Lanka’s counter-terrorism regime constitutes a moment of uncommon gravity in the island’s legal history.

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Trump Cornered: Iran Calls the Shots in Nuclear Talks

February 28, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

The indirect negotiations in Geneva between the US and Iran, mediated by Oman concluded their latest meeting. Oman said there was “significant progress” made by the two sides. The US position is

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The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond Cleared for Release by Kerala High Court

February 28, 2026
Films/News

After weeks of legal wrangling, a Division Bench of Justices S A Dharmadhikari and P V Balakrishnan overturned a temporary stay imposed by a single bench of Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas. The

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China’s Driverless Revolution Hits Warp Speed

February 28, 2026
Business

During the bustling Chinese New Year holiday, residents of Shenzhen found themselves riding in taxis without drivers, as Pony.ai’s fully autonomous robotaxis filled the transport gap left by human drivers heading home.

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The Deadly Legacy of the Durand Line

February 28, 2026
Defence/Diplomacy

The 2,611-kilometer line dividing Afghanistan and Pakistan, known as the Durand Line, was drawn in 1893 by British colonial authorities in what was then British India. The agreement, signed by Emir Abdur

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Iran’s Missile Arsenal Puts US Bases in the Middle East on Edge

February 28, 2026
Defence/Diplomacy

The United States has long maintained a network of military bases across the Middle East, intended as a shield for allies, a deterrent against regional threats, and a platform for projecting power.

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US Debt Crisis Looms: National Borrowing to Hit 140% of GDP

February 28, 2026
Business

The United States is hurtling toward a debt milestone that economists describe as unprecedented in modern history. According to the latest report from the International Monetary Fund, the national debt, already exceeding

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Mass Graves Found in DR Congo Amid Escalating Violence

February 28, 2026
Geopolitics/World

At least 171 bodies have been uncovered in mass graves near the city of Uvira in South Kivu province, the Associated Press reported Thursday, citing local authorities. Governor Jean-Jacques Purusi confirmed that

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The Rules Are Dead

February 28, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

Four years ago, Russia’s decision to launch a military operation in Ukraine stunned almost everyone, including supporters and critics alike. Few believed Moscow would take such a drastic step. For decades, the

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