Pakistan has initiated a major military counteroffensive, officially titled Operation Bunyan-un-Marsoos, in response to what it describes as unprovoked Indian aggression. The operation, launched in the early hours of Saturday, has already
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by A Special Political Affairs Correspondent in Colombo The ruling coalition, the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna’s (JVP) Central Committee has reportedly expressed strong dissatisfaction with the conduct and performance of most Members of
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Admiral Sir Ben Key, the head of the Royal Navy and First Sea Lord, has been suspended pending an investigation into an alleged affair with a subordinate, marking an unprecedented moment in
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday approved the immediate disbursement of approximately $1 billion to Pakistan under its ongoing Extended Fund Facility (EFF), according to a statement from the Prime Minister’s
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by Our Diplomatic Affairs Editor “The Chinese people have fought with unparalleled determination and bravery against the forces of fascism. We are deeply indebted to their sacrifices in this war.” — Franklin
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China recently unveiled Liaowang-1, a revolutionary leap in space support technology and the largest ship of its kind in the world. At 225 meters in length and 32 meters in width, with
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Hours after Pakistan claimed it shot down five Indian fighter jets using Chinese-made PL-15E missiles in a fierce aerial skirmish over Kashmir, China’s state broadcaster CCTV re-aired footage of its fully automated
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Sweden’s efforts to enhance its strategic and security posture suffered a fresh blow on Thursday after newly appointed national security adviser Tobias Thyberg resigned just hours into the role, following revelations of
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Ukraine has accused Hungary of operating a covert spy network on its territory, with the aim of preparing for a potential military incursion into Ukraine’s western Zakarpattia region. As first reported by
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U.S. President Donald Trump has suggested he’s open to reducing steep tariffs on Chinese goods, raising hopes for a potential easing of tensions in the long-running U.S.-China trade war ahead of high-stakes
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Along the white-streaked hills of Rubaya, specks of movement dot the slopes as miners — many of them boys — haul sacks of coltan and manganese. These rare minerals, essential for powering
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Simon Mann, the former SAS officer whose life veered from elite British military circles to the heart of one of Africa’s most audacious coup plots, has died at the age of 72.
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The trees The quotation “Missing the wood for the trees” means being unable to see the whole picture or larger context because one is fixated on minor details or individual components. It suggests a
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In a breakthrough that could reshape multilingual communication, researchers have developed a new AI-powered headphone system that can translate multiple people speaking at once in real time—complete with voice cloning and spatial
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As AI systems grow more powerful and complex, the methods used to measure their performance are beginning to buckle under the pressure. According to a recent deep dive by MIT Technology Review,
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