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Japanese Official Loses Phone With Top Nuclear Secrets While in China

January 7, 2026
Defence/Diplomacy

Japan’s Nuclear Regulation Authority is investigating the loss of a work-issued smartphone containing highly sensitive personal information after an employee misplaced the device during a private trip to China last year, according

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Nepal to Test Power Between Gen Z and the Old Guard

January 7, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

Nepal is moving full steam ahead towards the March  5, elections, which are a referendum on the performance of traditional parties and the key outcome of Nepal’s fifth revolution (Jan Andolan) last

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South Korea Seeks China’s Help to Engage North Korea, Signals Thaw in Ties

January 7, 2026
China/South Korea/World

Subheading: President Lee Jae Myung urges Xi Jinping to mediate on the Korean Peninsula amid efforts to restore trust and ease regional tensions. South Korean President Lee Jae Myung announced on Wednesday

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Yemen’s Southern Separatist Leader Flees Amid Gulf Coalition Rift

January 7, 2026
World/Yemen

Aidarous al-Zubaidi, leader of Yemen’s Southern Transitional Council (STC), failed to board a flight to Riyadh on Wednesday and fled to an unknown location, the Saudi-backed coalition in Yemen reported, deepening divisions

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The Patriot They Hunt: EPDP’s Shadow War Against the LTTE

January 7, 2026
Sri Lanka

The Eelam People’s Democratic Party (EPDP) played a significant role in Sri Lanka’s overall campaign against the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). The EPDP threw its weight behind the war effort

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Sri Lanka’s Minister Confirms Sarah Jasmine Is Alive

January 7, 2026
News/Sri Lanka

Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala confirmed in the Sri Lankan Parliament today that investigations have revealed Sarah Jasmine is not dead, though authorities have not been able to verify whether she is

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India’s Army Chief’s Sri Lanka Visit Signals Rising Security Concerns and Strategic Assertiveness

January 7, 2026
News/Sri Lanka

India’s Chief of the Army Staff, General Upendra Dwivedi, arrived in Sri Lanka this week on a two-day official visit, highlighting New Delhi’s growing defence engagement in the Indian Ocean region at

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Trump’s Caribbean Endgame Inevitably Leads to Cuba

January 7, 2026
Geopolitics

Days before US forces carried out the January 3, 2026 raid that led to the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, geopolitical strategist George Friedman was already warning that Venezuela itself was

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Russia Deploys Submarine to Shield Sanctioned Tanker as US Chase Escalates

January 7, 2026
Geopolitics

Russia has dispatched a submarine and other naval assets to escort an empty, rusting oil tanker being pursued by the United States, turning an obscure maritime enforcement case into a new flashpoint

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US Softens Cartel Claims as Maduro Faces Court After Deadly Caracas Raid

January 7, 2026
Geopolitics

The US Justice Department has quietly removed language identifying Nicolás Maduro as the leader of the so-called Cartel of the Suns, softening one of its most sweeping accusations against the Venezuelan president

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From the Day One I Worked for American Interests, Julie Chung Says in Farewell Note

January 7, 2026
Geopolitics/Sri Lanka/United States

“From day one, my focus has been to advance America’s interests.. and we’ve built a relationship that delivers results for the American people and supports a free, open, and secure Indo-Pacific,” U.S.

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Sri Lanka on Alert as Bay of Bengal Low-Pressure System Threatens Heavy Rains and Strong Winds

January 7, 2026
News/Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is bracing for adverse weather as a low-pressure system in the Bay of Bengal, currently located about 700 kilometers southeast of Batticaloa, is expected to approach the country’s eastern coast

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Peace Begins Next Door

January 7, 2026
China/Geopolitics/World

Peace doesn’t always fall apart because of distant rivals. Peace breaks down because neighbors stop talking. Borders are challenged, and trust chipped away. Small disagreements fester and become permanent. In a world

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Cyberattack Batters JLR as Sales Slump Wipes Billions Off Revenue

January 7, 2026
Artificial Intelligence

Jaguar Land Rover has suffered a sharp fall in sales after a cyberattack crippled production across its factories, a disruption that may have cost the company more than £3 billion in lost

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Safety Blind Spot Exposed After Deadly Swiss Bar Fire

January 7, 2026
Diplomacy/Human Rights/News

Local authorities in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana have acknowledged a serious breakdown in safety oversight after a fire at a bar-nightclub killed 40 people and injured 116, revealing that no

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