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Inside Tibet: A Rare Glimpse into Beijing’s Control Over the Region

February 18, 2025
Diplomacy/Human Rights

Tibet remains one of the most heavily monitored regions in the world, with a near-total restriction on foreign access and even tighter control over the movement of Tibetans themselves. Since China’s annexation

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Are Guantánamo Detainees Really the ‘Worst of the Worst’?

February 18, 2025
Diplomacy/Human Rights

The ongoing situation surrounding migrants being sent to Guantánamo Bay has raised serious concerns regarding their treatment and the accuracy of claims made about their criminal affiliations. As reported by The Washington

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Phenix Lumber: The Deadliest Workplace in America

February 18, 2025
Business/United States

Phenix Lumber Co. in Phenix City, Alabama, earned the grim title of the deadliest workplace in America, with the highest rate of fatal workplace incidents per worker from 2019 to 2023, according

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Australia Imposes Two-Year Ban on Foreign Buyers to Combat Housing Crisis

February 18, 2025
Australia/World

Australia has announced a two-year ban on foreign investors purchasing existing homes, aiming to tackle the escalating housing prices that have become a major concern, particularly among young voters. The ban will

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Hong Kong to Uphold ‘One Country, Two Systems’ Model Indefinitely

February 18, 2025
China/Politics/World

Hong Kong’s Justice Minister, Paul Lam Ting-kwok, reassured the international community that the city will continue to be governed by the “one country, two systems” principle indefinitely, emphasizing the endurance of its

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Singapore Opposition Leader Pritam Singh Found Guilty of Lying Under Oath

February 18, 2025
Singapore/World

Singapore’s Leader of the Opposition, Pritam Singh, was found guilty on Monday by a district court of two counts of lying under oath to a parliamentary committee. The charges are linked to

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Jamaican Drug Dealer Avoids Deportation After Promising to Smoke Only Cannabis

February 18, 2025
Human Rights/United Kingdom/World

A Jamaican drug dealer, Shawn Rickford McLeod, 40, has been allowed to remain in the UK despite a deportation order, after he promised to only smoke cannabis and refrain from selling the

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Treading Cautiously in Maldives

February 18, 2025
Columns/Geopolitics

Maldives recorded no terrorism-linked fatality in 2024. The abduction and killing of blogger Yameen Rasheed by a local affiliate of Al-Qaeda on April 23, 2017, was the last terrorism related incident of

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Reinforcing Gains of Naxalism in Maharashtra

February 18, 2025
Columns/Geopolitics

On February 11, 2025, the inspector of a special commando unit C-60, Mahesh Kavadu Nagulwar (39), died, succumbing to injuries sustained during an anti-Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) operation in the Bhamragad Tehsil (revenue unit) of

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Wickremesinghe Dismisses Trump’s Attack on BRICS, Says Group is ‘Here to Stay’

February 18, 2025
Geopolitics/Sri Lanka

by Our Correspondent in Muscat, Oman Former President of Sri Lanka, Ranil Wickremesinghe, delivered a bold statement at the 8th Indian Ocean Conference, asserting that the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South

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Munich Security Conference Chief Sheds Tears While Defending ‘Rules-Based Order’

February 17, 2025
Defence/Diplomacy

Christoph Heusgen, the outgoing chair of the Munich Security Conference (MSC), delivered an emotionally charged plea for the preservation of the global “rules-based order” during his closing remarks at the event on

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Sri Lanka: Budget 2025 — How to End Economic Infantilism

February 17, 2025
Editor's Choice/Sri Lanka

by Luxman Aravind Sri Lanka’s economic catastrophe has been an apocalyptic warning of what unfettered fiscal mismanagement, political expediency, and economic illiteracy can result in. The policies of successive governments have created

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The 2025 Budget of Sri Lanka: A Revolutionary Rhetoric Wrapped in Fiscal Fragility

February 17, 2025
Editor's Choice/Sri Lanka

by Our Economic Affairs Editor President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s 2025 Budget Speech paints a grand vision of economic transformation, promising prosperity, stability, and justice for the Sri Lankan people. However, beneath the

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Sri Lanka: Don’t Betray the ‘Baiyas’ – A Warning to Malimawa — Part II

February 17, 2025
Columns/Sri Lanka

Since the JVP/NPP’s arbitrary decision to curtail former president Mahinda Rajapaksa’s security and have him relocated to less expensive accommodation is now being legally challenged through an FR petition lodged with the

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Modi’s Calculated Submission to Trump

February 17, 2025
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Washington to meet US President Donald Trump sparked global discussions and raised critical questions about India’s economic policies and trade strategy. This high-profile meeting came

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