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China Races to Outpace Neuralink with Ambitious Brain Implant Drive

February 20, 2026
Editor's Choice/Technology

China’s ambition to dominate the emerging field of brain-computer interfaces is rapidly taking shape, with one Shanghai-based start-up already reporting early human trials just a few years after its founding. NeuroXess, which

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CIA Knew of Nord Stream Sabotage Plot Before Blasts, Report Claims

February 20, 2026
Defence/Diplomacy

A report published by Der Spiegel has alleged that the Central Intelligence Agency was informed in advance about a Ukrainian plot to sabotage the Nord Stream gas pipelines months before the explosions

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Shadows Over ’71

February 20, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

Bangladesh, a nation forged in the crucible of 1971, rests on the unshakable pillars of freedom, justice, and national self-determination. Its history, institutions, and the principles of the Liberation War are sacred,

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Digital Aid, Human Impact

February 20, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

On 14 February, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif unveiled a Ramadan relief package of 38 billion Pakistani rupees (Rs38b) to help 12.1 million low-income households in Pakistan. The families will get direct digital

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A Tribute to School by the Sea from an alumnus from the Other School

February 20, 2026
Education/History/Sri Lanka

S. Thomas’ College, Mount Lavinia, undoubtedly the premier Anglican school in Sri Lanka, has entered its 175th milestone, creating a jubilant moment for past and present Thomians to rally around their college

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Washington Plans “Freedom Portal” to Bypass European Content Laws

February 20, 2026
United States/World

The U.S. State Department is developing an online platform intended to allow users in Europe and other regions to view online content restricted by local authorities, according to sources familiar with the

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China Moves to Rewrite Global Trade Rules as Trump Tariffs Rattle Alliances

February 20, 2026
Business/Trade Wars

China is seeking to turn the disruption caused by tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump into a long-term strategic advantage, pursuing an ambitious campaign to restructure global trade flows and reduce

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European Intelligence Warns Ukraine War Peace Deal Unlikely in 2026

February 20, 2026
Defence

Senior European intelligence officials are deeply skeptical that negotiations will end Russia’s war in Ukraine this year, contradicting claims by U.S. President Donald Trump that American-led diplomacy has brought a peace agreement

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Infant Formula Crisis Puts Nestlé and Danone Under Investor and Regulatory Fire

February 20, 2026
Business

Global food giants Nestlé and Danone are facing mounting pressure from investors and regulators to disclose the financial consequences of sweeping infant formula recalls that have rattled their reputations and reportedly left

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Gaza, Cuba, and the Politics of Genocidal Blockade

February 20, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

These days, I find myself thinking of a character from the old Yugoslav partisan film Battle of Sutjeska. The film is dedicated to the heroic battle and Tito’s brilliant tactical maneuver to extricate

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Indian Tycoons Race to Dominate AI with $210 Billion Data Center Blitz

February 20, 2026
Business/Technology

India’s AI ambitions took center stage on Thursday as two of its richest industrialists announced unprecedented investments in data centers and artificial intelligence services. Mukesh Ambani, chairman of Reliance Industries, declared at

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Democratizing Destiny: AI at the Crossroads

February 20, 2026
Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

“It is time to democratize AI,” Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, said while addressing the AI Impact Summit in India. He began his remarks by expressing his enthusiasm for being in the

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Sri Lanka’s President Dissanayake Meets Brazil’s Lula and France’s Macron at AI Summit

February 20, 2026
News/Sri Lanka

On the sidelines of the AI Impact 2026 Summit in New Delhi, President Dissanayake met with President Lula da Silva to discuss deepening economic and technological partnerships. The discussions focused on sustainable

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Sri Lanka: Fonseka Confesses, Rajapaksas Exonerated

February 19, 2026
Editor's Choice/Geopolitics/Human Rights/Sri Lanka

by Durga Velayutham The so-called White Flag incident has been used for years to accuse former President Mahinda Rajapaksa and his brother, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, of ordering the killing of surrendering LTTE leaders.

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Ex-Prince Andrew Arrested in UK Misconduct Probe

February 19, 2026
Geopolitics/United Kingdom/World

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the Duke of York, was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office on Thursday, with police carrying out searches at addresses in Berkshire and Norfolk. The action came shortly

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