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Recently, the US and Israel, without consulting or obtaining authorization from the UN Security Council, brazenly launched military strikes against Iran. This act flagrantly tramples on international law and basic norms governing
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A PhD student in China recently reached out to Nature describing a toxic and abusive relationship with their supervisor that has left them severely depressed and anxious. The student, enrolled in environmental
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by Our Correspondent in Colombo The United States has confirmed that it was responsible for the devastating submarine attack that sank the Iranian naval warship IRIS Dena off the southern coast of
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The Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court today (March 4) presided over a shocking display of procedural failure as retired Major General Suresh Sallay, former Chief of the State Intelligence Service, faced interrogation while
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by Our Correspondent in Colombo An Iranian Navy warship has reportedly sunk in waters south of Sri Lanka following what sources described as a possible underwater attack, potentially involving a submarine, triggering
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The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has issued a strong statement condemning the recent military actions by the United States and Israel against the Islamic Republic of Iran, which have triggered
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Blackstone, the New York-based private equity giant, experienced a significant surge in withdrawals from its $82 billion flagship credit fund, BCRED, during the first quarter of 2026, highlighting growing investor anxiety about
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Investors and financial institutions are scrambling to protect their interests following the dramatic collapse of Market Financial Solutions (MFS), a Mayfair-based mortgage lender, which has left private investors and Wall Street and
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Very few in Nepal initially believed an election on 5 March after the Gen Z protests was feasible: that it would even happen, given the chaotic and traumatic two-day protests last year
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by Eric At precisely 6 a.m. on a symbolic Saturday—the same weekday Hamas had launched its October 7 attacks—Israel executed a meticulously planned strike that killed Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. For decades,
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Asia’s semiconductor industry is entering a new era of growth and price pressure as rising demand for artificial intelligence chips fuels both record capital expenditures and widespread price increases. According to Nikkei
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A widening conflict in the Middle East sent tremors through global financial markets Tuesday, triggering sharp stock-market declines from New York to Seoul and briefly igniting a surge in oil prices that
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