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Sri Lanka: Watchdog Challenges Companies Act Amendment in Supreme Court

June 24, 2025
News/Sri Lanka

Anti-corruption watchdog Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) has filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging a proposed amendment to the Companies Act No. 07 of 2007, warning that the draft law

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Skyscrapers of Babel: How Ancient Mesopotamia Shaped the Modern City

June 24, 2025
Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

In the early 20th century, architects turned to a newly discovered past to craft novel visions of the future: the ancient history of Mesopotamia. Eva Miller traces how both the mythology of

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Trump Claims Iran-Israel Ceasefire, But Israeli Strikes on Tehran Continue

June 24, 2025
Iran/Israel

by Our Correspondent in Doha According to Mehr News, Trump posted the ceasefire announcement online, claiming that both sides had agreed to halt hostilities: “It has been fully agreed by and between

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Taiwan’s President Rallies for Unity and Asserts Sovereignty as China Tensions Rise

June 23, 2025
Defence/Diplomacy

Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te launched a national campaign for unity on Sunday with a bold declaration of Taiwan’s de facto independence, pushing back against growing military and political pressure from Beijing. In

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FedEx Founder Fred Smith Dies Aged 80, Leaving a Legacy

June 23, 2025
Business

Smith, who only stepped down as FedEx’s chief executive in 2022, remained executive chairman of the company he established in 1973 with just 14 Dassault Falcon 20 jets. Over the course of

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NATO Summit in The Hague Set to Test Alliance

June 23, 2025
World

The upcoming NATO summit in The Hague on Tuesday is shaping up to be the most crucial gathering of the year for the 32 member states, especially given heightened European concerns over

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At Least 20 Killed in Suicide Bomb Attack on Damascus Church

June 23, 2025
Syria/World

At least 20 people were killed and more than 50 injured when a suicide bomber detonated an explosive vest inside a packed church in Damascus on Sunday evening, marking the first major

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The Geopolitical Fallout of the Adani-Iran LPG Scandal

June 23, 2025
Columns

On 02 June, the Adani Group was also placed under American scrutiny by allegedly importing Iranian liquid petroleum Gas (LPG) – which violates American sanctions under the Iran Sanction Act. Such an

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Note from Tehran: Fordow Was Just the Beginning

June 23, 2025
Columns

Hours after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered a direct military strike on Iran’s Fordow nuclear facility, the world stands on the edge of a dangerous precipice. This unprecedented attack, carried out in

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Trump Duped the World — Then Bombed Iran

June 23, 2025
Iran/United States/World

President Donald Trump authorized a stealth airstrike against Iran’s nuclear facilities just two days after publicly stating he would decide “within the next two weeks” whether to take military action. According to

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U.S. Urges China to Help Keep Strait of Hormuz Open as Iran Votes to Close It

June 23, 2025
China/Iran/United States

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday called on China to intervene diplomatically with Iran to help prevent the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, after Iran’s parliament unanimously voted in

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The US Attack on Iran and the Collapse of Negotiations

June 23, 2025
Defence/Diplomacy

President Trump’s decision to launch attacks on three of Iran’s major nuclear enrichment sites took place after negotiations in Geneva collapsed. Iran’s foreign minister met with the foreign ministers of Germany, Britain,

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The US Attack on Iran and the Sovereignty Paradox

June 23, 2025
Columns/Geopolitics

Domestic legal systems differ, yet lawyers often assume that international law is universal…but my experiences as an international lawyer…have made me conscious of national differences in approaches to international law ~ Anthea

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Burning worlds, reigning on ashes

June 22, 2025
Geopolitics/Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

“A war on Iraq is a good choice, the right choice…” ~ Benyamin Netanyahu (Testimony before the US Congress – 12.9.2002) “A forever war is beneficial to Netanyahu. People feel like they

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UN Chief Condemns U.S. Use of Force Against Iran, Urges De-escalation and Diplomacy

June 22, 2025
Geopolitics

UN Secretary-General António Guterres issued a stark warning today following reports of a United States military strike against Iran, describing the development as a “dangerous escalation” with potentially catastrophic consequences for the

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