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Google’s AI Gamble to Stay on Top

May 24, 2025
Diplomacy/News

At its annual I/O developer conference this week, Google sent a clear message to the tech world: artificial intelligence is not just a new frontier—it is the battleground on which the company’s

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Malini: Elegy for a Silenced Cinema

May 24, 2025
Editorials/Sri Lanka

Editorial There are deaths that arrive like storms—tempestuous, obliterating, and total—and then there are those like the passing of Malini Fonseka: a slow extinguishing of a sacred lamp, dimming not into obscurity,

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How U.S. Tariff Hikes Threaten the World’s Most Vulnerable Economies

May 24, 2025
Geopolitics

A new report by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), titled “Sparing the Vulnerable: The Cost of New Tariff Burdens,” reveals a troubling reality: the recent wave of U.S.

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Sri Lanka 16 Years After the Guns Fell Silent: Have We Learned?

May 24, 2025
Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

Defining Tamilness in purely national/territorial terms is problematic today, as transnational factors play a crucial role ~ Nira Wickramasinghe, Sri Lanka in the Modern Age: A History of Contested Identities It has been

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Trump’s South Africa Shame: Fire the Lie, Not Just the Liar

May 24, 2025
Editorials/Geopolitics

Editorial Who deceived the great Trump over South Africa?Who dared slip into his hands a dossier of distortions so blatant that even the most casual observer could, with little effort, unmask them

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Psychic to the Super-Rich

May 24, 2025
Business

From exorcising ghosts in billionaire mansions to offering brain workouts for tycoons, Emily McBurnie has carved out an unusual niche in the booming wellness economy. The Australian-born psychic, yoga teacher, and trauma

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RedBird Capital to Acquire The Telegraph in £500M Deal

May 24, 2025
Business

After two years of political wrangling and uncertainty, The Telegraph is set for a new chapter under the ownership of RedBird Capital Partners. The American private equity firm, led by founder Gerry

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Moonies Leader Barred from Leaving South Korea Amid Expanding Bribery Probe

May 24, 2025
Business/Corruption

Han Hak-ja Moon, the 82-year-old leader of the controversial Unification Church—commonly known as the “Moonies”—has been banned from leaving South Korea as prosecutors widen a high-profile bribery investigation involving the country’s former

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FDA Approves China-Developed Painkiller to Help Curb U.S. Opioid Crisis

May 24, 2025
Diplomacy/United States

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Qamzova, a non-opioid, long-acting painkiller developed in China. The medication is being hailed as a potential breakthrough in the fight against the nation’s

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Covid-19: Global Study Disputes Lab Leak Theory

May 24, 2025
Geopolitics

A comprehensive new study published in the journal Cell has cast serious doubt on the theory that the Covid-19 virus originated from a laboratory in Wuhan, China. Instead, the research, led by

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The Great Syrian Gold Rush: Treasure Fever Grips Post-Assad Damascus

May 24, 2025
Diplomacy/Syria

In the wake of Bashar al-Assad’s downfall last December, an unexpected new phenomenon has gripped the Syrian capital: the shimmer of gold fever. As reported by the Financial Times, the nightly silence

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Booz Allen Slashes 2,500 Jobs Amid Trump-Era Spending Cuts, Shares Plummet

May 24, 2025
Business

Booz Allen Hamilton, one of the U.S. government’s top consulting contractors, has announced it will cut approximately 2,500 jobs after forecasting weaker-than-expected profits, a move that sent its shares tumbling 18% in

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Harvard Wins Court Block on Trump-Era Ban Targeting International Students

May 24, 2025
Diplomacy/Education

A federal judge has temporarily halted a controversial effort by the Trump administration to bar Harvard University from enrolling international students, marking a significant early victory for the institution in an escalating

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Modi Reaffirms: ‘No Water for Pakistan’; Pak Field Marshal Move Splits PTI

May 23, 2025
Geopolitics

Tensions between Pakistan and India flared further Thursday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared Pakistan would not receive water from rivers controlled by India, escalating the fallout from a deadly April attack

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Soros’ Shadow: Open Society’s Sri Lanka Coup?

May 23, 2025
Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

by Durga Velayudham The recent arrival of Binaifer Nowrojee, President of the Open Society Foundations (OSF), in Sri Lanka signals more than just philanthropic outreach; it heralds the beginning of what many

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