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Global Protests Erupt Against Trump’s Economic Agenda and Billionaire Power

April 6, 2025
Geopolitics/United States/World

Tens of thousands of demonstrators flooded streets across the United States and major cities around the world on Saturday in the largest show of opposition yet to President Donald Trump’s second administration.

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Taiwan’s Top Security Official Holds Secret Talks with U.S.

April 6, 2025
Diplomacy

Taiwan’s top national security official, Joseph Wu, has arrived in the United States for a series of secret high-level meetings with the Trump administration, as China intensifies its military activity around the

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UN Expands Probe into ICC Prosecutor Over Misconduct and Reprisals

April 6, 2025
Human Rights/World

United Nations investigators have widened their inquiry into alleged misconduct by International Criminal Court (ICC) Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan, adding accusations of retaliation against staff members to an already controversial case involving

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New Global Military Facilities Poised to Shift Power Balance

April 6, 2025
Geopolitics

As geopolitical tensions continue to rise, major world powers are ramping up their military infrastructure with new facilities that could significantly reshape the global balance of power. From the Pacific to Africa,

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The Cost of MAGA

April 5, 2025
Columns

Trump was elected as US President largely due to his campaign slogan “Make America Great Again” (MAGA), which generated immense expectations among the American public. He is now facing a compelling situation

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China Announces 34% Additional Tariff on US Goods in Response to US Measures

April 4, 2025
Diplomacy

China will impose an additional 34 percent tariff on all US-origin goods, effective April 10, in retaliation to the US government’s newly announced “reciprocal tariffs” on Chinese imports, the Customs Tariff Commission

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Sri Lanka: Mahinda Rajapaksa Dismisses Hospitalization Rumors

April 4, 2025
Politics/Sri Lanka

Reports circulating on social media claim that former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa has been admitted to a private hospital in Colombo. However, a spokesperson for the veteran politician has denied the

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India, Sri Lanka, and UAE to Sign MoU for Trincomalee Energy Farm

April 4, 2025
Geopolitics

by Our Correspondent in Colombo India, Sri Lanka, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are poised to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly develop the Eastern Province’s Trincomalee as an

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Modi’s Visit to Sri Lanka Very Important — Indian Envoy

April 4, 2025
Geopolitics/Sri Lanka

Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Santosh Jha, highlighted the importance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit to Sri Lanka, underscoring that it would further strengthen the growing bilateral relationship between

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Only in Sri Lanka: Holy Molly, Who Is This Self-Proclaimed Economic Genius?

April 4, 2025
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

by a Special Political Commentator in Colombo Oh, what a time to be alive when someone so profoundly disconnected from reality decides to take up the mantle of “economic expert” and bless

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U.S. Bans Diplomatic Staff from Romantic Relations with Chinese Citizens

April 4, 2025
Diplomacy

Washington has imposed a strict ban on U.S. diplomatic personnel, their family members, and contractors with security clearances, prohibiting them from engaging in any form of “romantic and sexual relations” with Chinese

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Trump’s Tariff: Asia on the Brink of Recession

April 4, 2025
Geopolitics

The global economy is facing a severe jolt as President Trump’s administration enacts sweeping tariff hikes, sending shockwaves through major economies including the UK, Europe, and a host of Asian countries. Economists

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Andrée Blouin: Our Pan-African Revolutionary

April 4, 2025
Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

In 1962, Florence Nwanzuruahu Nkiru Nwapa (1931–1993), mostly known as Flora Nwapa, sent a book manuscript to the Nigerian writer Chinua Achebe (1930–2013). Four years earlier, Achebe, at the tender age of

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Modi to Reaffirm Sri Lanka’s Maritime Surrender?

April 4, 2025
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

The proposed hydrographic cooperation agreement between India and Sri Lanka, initiated by the previous regime, has ignited serious debate, with growing concerns over its potential to erode Sri Lanka’s control over its

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Michael Bloomberg Warns of U.S. Fiscal Breakdown, Urges Congress to Act

April 4, 2025
Business/Trade Wars

Billionaire businessman and former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has issued a stark warning about the U.S. economy, claiming the nation is heading towards a “fiscal breakdown” unless urgent action is taken

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