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Iran’s Supreme Leader Rejects Talks with Trump, Vows Strong Response to Threats

February 8, 2025
Diplomacy/News

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has ruled out any negotiations with U.S. President Donald Trump, calling such discussions neither wise, nor prudent, nor dignified. His statement comes amid renewed tensions between

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Big Tech Set to Spend Over $300 Billion on AI in 2025 Despite Investor Concerns

February 8, 2025
Artificial Intelligence

The world’s largest technology companies are preparing to pour more than $300 billion into artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure in 2025, continuing an aggressive investment spree despite market skepticism about returns, according to

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American Farmers Fear Renewed Trade War as Trump Revives Tariff Threats

February 8, 2025
Business/United States

Farmers across Iowa’s agricultural heartland are bracing for another potential trade war as U.S. President Donald Trump moves to reinstate tariffs on Mexico and Canada, according to a report from the Financial

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India Cuts Interest Rates for First Time in 5 Years to Boost Growth

February 8, 2025
Business

India’s central bank has cut its benchmark interest rate for the first time in nearly five years as policymakers seek to counter slowing economic growth despite persistent inflation. The Reserve Bank of

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Alleged Russian ‘Honeytrap’ Spy Weeps in UK Court

February 8, 2025
Diplomacy

An alleged Russian spy broke down in tears as she told a UK court she was “manipulated” into a honeytrap plot that included plans to film pornography targeting an investigative journalist. Vanya

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Trump Launches Task Force to Combat ‘Anti-Christian Bias’

February 8, 2025
United States/World

Donald Trump has announced a new task force to eliminate what he calls “anti-Christian bias” in the federal government, accusing Joe Biden’s administration of “persecuting” religious Americans. Speaking at the National Prayer

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Musk’s Federal Workforce Overhaul Sparks Legal Showdown

February 8, 2025
United States/World

Elon Musk’s sweeping plan to shrink the U.S. federal workforce has hit a legal roadblock, with a judge temporarily blocking mass resignations and potential firings. The controversial scheme, orchestrated through Musk’s newly

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Gaza’s Amputee Footballers Fight to Rebuild Their Lives and Dreams

February 8, 2025
Palestinian/World

Israel’s 15-month genocidal aggression on Gaza has left deep scars, both physical and emotional, on thousands of Palestinians. Among them is 18-year-old Iyad al-Aklou, whose love for football remains unshaken despite the

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Algerian-Global NGO Coalition Calls for Action on Palestine

February 8, 2025
Human Rights/Palestinian/World

The Algerian-Global NGO Coalition, an alliance of 62 organizations from 40 countries across all continents, has issued an urgent call for general mobilization in response to the ongoing human rights violations, crimes

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DeepSeek’s Price War: Accidental Disruption — An Interview with the Founder

February 8, 2025
Geopolitics/Interviews

Note: This article is a translated interview with the founder of DeepSeek, originally published by the Chinese media outlet Anyong and translated by the China Academy. In the interview, the founder asserts,

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Trump to Sign Executive Order Reinstating Plastic Straws, Reversing Biden Policy

February 8, 2025
Politics/United States

President Donald Trump has announced plans to sign an executive order next week reversing the Biden administration’s effort to phase out single-use plastic straws in federal buildings. The move marks yet another

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U.K. Demands Apple Backdoor Access for Spying on Users

February 8, 2025
Human Rights/United Kingdom

In a controversial move that could have global ramifications, the United Kingdom has secretly ordered Apple to create a backdoor to its encrypted cloud storage, granting authorities access to all user data

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Huang Xuhua, ‘Father of China’s Nuclear Submarines,’ Passes Away at 99

February 7, 2025
Diplomacy/News

Huang Xuhua, the chief designer behind China’s first-generation nuclear submarines and a recipient of the prestigious Medal of the Republic, passed away on Thursday at the age of 99, according to an

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59 Sri Lankans Killed in Ukraine War While Serving in Russian Army

February 7, 2025
Geopolitics/Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment, and Tourism has confirmed that 59 Sri Lankans serving in the Russian Army have been killed in the ongoing war in Ukraine. The revelation

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Grandiose Mendacity: Politicising the Foreign Service in Sri Lanka

February 7, 2025
Editor's Choice/Sri Lanka

by Our Diplomatic Affairs Editor Nothing to be astonished about; we are merely witnessing the inexorable fulfillment of a grotesque prophecy—the culmination of hollow propaganda, meticulously crafted to hoodwink the public. The

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