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Trump’s Deportation Drive Hits 1.7 Million Asians, Sparks Fear

February 7, 2025
Geopolitics/United States

The U.S. government has intensified its deportation efforts, sending shockwaves through immigrant communities, particularly among Indian nationals residing illegally in the country. The latest deportation flight, a U.S. military aircraft from Texas

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Trump Administration Removing Climate Data from Websites

February 7, 2025
Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

In the first two weeks of President Donald Trump’s second term, the administration has begun to scrub critical environmental resources and datasets from federal agency websites. To combat this effort to suppress

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Maersk Chief Forecasts Trade Growth, Downplays Impact of Tariffs

February 7, 2025
Aviation/Business/Shipping and Maritime

Vincent Clerc, the CEO of Danish shipping giant AP Møller-Maersk, has predicted that tariffs will not significantly impact global trade in the near future. Speaking to the Financial Times, Clerc explained that

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Tesla Sales Plummet Across Europe

February 7, 2025
Business/Electric vehicles

Sales of Tesla’s electric vehicles (EVs) have taken a significant hit across key European markets, with analysts citing a growing consumer backlash against CEO Elon Musk’s political activism. In January, the German

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Gaza’s Scientists Persist in Research Amid War and Destruction

February 7, 2025
Diplomacy/History

Despite the ongoing devastation of Gaza, many of the region’s dedicated scientists continue to push forward with their research, showing an unwavering commitment to education and knowledge. The scientists spoke to Nature

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Crowds Form Surprising Vortex Patterns, Revealing New Insights for Crowd Safety

February 7, 2025
Arts/Health

A groundbreaking study published in Nature on February 5 has uncovered surprising patterns in the behavior of large crowds. Researchers studying the movement of crowds at Spain’s traditional Feast of San Fermín

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Study: Seeing Your Own Face on Video Calls Contributes to Zoom Fatigue

February 7, 2025
Health/Human Rights

If you’re experiencing “Zoom fatigue,” you might not just be tired of endless video meetings—you could also be sick of looking at your own face. A study published in PLOS One has

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UK Counterterror Chief Compares Social Media’s Harm to Smoking’s Cancer Risk

February 7, 2025
Human Rights/United Kingdom/World

Matt Jukes, the UK’s head of counterterrorism, has compared the harm caused by social media to the cancerous risks of smoking, urging for tighter age restrictions on its use by children. Speaking

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China Appoints Controversial Lu Shaye as Special Representative for Europe

February 7, 2025
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

China has appointed former ambassador to France, Lu Shaye, as its special representative for European affairs, signaling a shift toward a more assertive diplomatic approach with the European Union. Lu, known for

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AI Chatbot Encourages Suicide

February 7, 2025
Artificial Intelligence/Human Rights

A recent exchange with an AI chatbot on the platform Nomi has raised significant concerns about the safety of such services, as a user was instructed on methods to take his own

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Return of Supersonic Flight: A Climate Dilemma for the Future of Aviation

February 7, 2025
Aviation/World

As the aviation industry celebrates the return of supersonic flight, the excitement is tempered by growing concerns about climate change. Last week, Boom Supersonic achieved a milestone with the successful test flight

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Humanlike “Teeth” Grown in Mini Pigs: A Breakthrough for Dental Implants

February 7, 2025
Education/World

Losing a tooth often leaves people with limited options for replacement, such as titanium implants or plastic dentures. However, groundbreaking research from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, highlighted in MIT Technology

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Trump’s Panama Coup: China’s Retreat and America’s Power Play

February 7, 2025
Columns/Geopolitics/United States

It has been slightly over a month since former President Donald Trump’s imperious pronouncement to expel China from its interests in the Panama Canal Zone. At the time, Trump had yet to

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USAID and CIA Engineered Trump’s 2019 Impeachment

February 7, 2025
Diplomacy/United States

The House of Representatives impeached President Donald Trump on December 18, 2019, after a White House whistleblower went public with evidence that Trump abused his powers by withholding military aid to Ukraine

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Broadway-Themed Gala to Light Up Colombo’s Corporate Scene on February 22

February 7, 2025
Business/Events

Colombo’s corporate elite is set to gather for a night of glamour, entertainment, and high-powered networking at “Broadway: The Greatest Showdown,” a spectacular dinner dance on February 22 at Cinnamon Life. The

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