He believed in it, as certain good women believe in the leviathan-by faith, not by reason. ~ Jules Verne The Plight of the World There is no doubt…the world is in chaos.
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Deshabandu Tennekoon, the suspended Inspector General of Police, surrendered to the Matara Magistrate last Wednesday after leading the force he once headed on a merry chase for some 20 days, resulting in
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This is the last chapter of the genocide. It is the final, blood-soaked push to drive the Palestinians from Gaza. No food. No medicine. No shelter. No clean water. No electricity. Israel is swiftly
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Oleg Gordievsky, the former Russian KGB double agent, passed away on Friday at the age of 86. For the last 40 years of his life, Gordievsky had lived under deep cover in
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Newly released records surrounding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy have uncovered hidden family secrets, revealing that some of the late president’s relatives were secretly involved in espionage as CIA assets.
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by A special Correspondent in Colombo As Sri Lanka approaches the sixth anniversary of the devastating Easter Sunday bombings, Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith has once again brought the issue of justice to the
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In recent years, the dominance of the US dollar as the world’s leading currency has come under scrutiny, particularly as shifts in political leadership raise questions about the stability of the global
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Times UK reports that the UK government, under Labour’s direction, is exploring the possibility of sending failed asylum seekers to “return hubs” in the western Balkans and other third-party countries. The plan
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Times UK reports that Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul and a leading opposition figure in Turkey, has called on judges and prosecutors to take a stand against what he deems the
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Senior tax officials in the United States are warning of a significant drop in federal tax revenue this spring, with projections indicating a reduction of more than 10 percent in the amount
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by Our Correspondent in Colombo Former Tamil militant leaders Karuna Amman (Vinayagamoorthy Muralitharan) and Pillayan (Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan) have set aside their past differences and reached an agreement to contest together in the
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AstraZeneca, Britain’s largest pharmaceutical company, has announced a significant $2.5 billion investment in China, signaling the company’s ongoing commitment to the region despite a series of high-profile investigations by Chinese authorities. The
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Southeast Asian markets are experiencing heightened volatility as investors increasingly redirect their funds toward China, raising concerns about the region’s largest economies, Indonesia and Thailand. Both countries have seen significant foreign equity
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The United States has banned former Argentine President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner from entering the country due to her involvement in what US Secretary of State Marco Rubio called “significant corruption.” This
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Turkey’s central bank has spent a record $12 billion defending the lira, after the detention of Istanbul’s mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, a prominent political rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, sent shockwaves through
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