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Altman Responds to Senators’ Trump Donation Allegations

January 19, 2025
Artificial Intelligence

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, found himself at the center of controversy on Friday after Democratic senators accused him of using his substantial donation to Donald Trump’s inauguration fund to gain favor

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Jake Sullivan Warns of AI’s Existential Risks in Chilling Farewell Address

January 19, 2025
Artificial Intelligence/Geopolitics

In an exclusive interview with Axios, Jake Sullivan, departing as White House national security adviser, issued a stark and urgent warning about the future of artificial intelligence (AI). With only days left

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CIA Taps Russian Intel, Turns Ukraine Into Proxy Army

January 19, 2025
Defence/Diplomacy

As the second-largest republic of the former USSR, possessing everything from tank and rocket factories and top research institutes and engaging in intimately close intelligence cooperation with Russia, Ukraine became a virtual

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Turkey’s Demographic and Economic Ambitions Under Erdoğan

January 19, 2025
Turkey/World

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of Turkey, now entering his third decade in power, continues to demonstrate a remarkable appetite for influence. With his 71st birthday approaching, Erdoğan declared 2025 as “the year

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Billionaires and Corporate Giants Rally Behind Trump’s Inauguration

January 19, 2025
Business/United States

As Donald Trump prepares to take the oath of office once again, an influential group of billionaires, CEOs, and corporate elites are lining up to celebrate the swearing-in ceremony. According to The

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Rise in Dishonesty and Fraud: A Growing Trend in Britain, Experts Warn

January 19, 2025
Diplomacy/Interviews/United Kingdom

Britain is witnessing a concerning shift in social attitudes, with a growing tolerance for dishonesty and fraud, particularly in everyday activities like stealing from self-service supermarket checkouts. Criminologists have noted that pilfering

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Why the Van Gogh Museum Slashed Visitor Numbers

January 19, 2025
Diplomacy/Education/History

The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, one of the world’s most popular cultural destinations, has made the unconventional decision to reduce the number of visitors it welcomes each year. Emilie Gordenker, the

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Unity Mitford’s Diaries: Infatuation with Hitler & Antisemitism

January 19, 2025
Diplomacy/History

Unity Mitford, the British debutante who became infamous for her infatuation with Adolf Hitler, has left behind a chilling and revealing account of her time within the Nazi regime, now brought to

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Trump Faces Crucial Decision on TikTok Ban After Supreme Court Ruling

January 19, 2025
United States/World

US President-elect Donald Trump has announced that he will make a decision on whether to enforce a ban on TikTok in the country “in the not too distant future,” following a Supreme

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Biden Reveals Fears of Assassination by Ukrainian Radicals During 2023 Kiev Visit

January 19, 2025
Geopolitics/Ukraine/United States/World

In an interview with MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell, outgoing US President Joe Biden disclosed that he feared being assassinated by Ukrainian radicals during his unannounced trip to Kiev in February 2023. The visit,

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Two Iranian Supreme Court Justices Assassinated in Tehran; Assailant Commits Suicide

January 19, 2025
Iran/World

Two Supreme Court justices have been assassinated by an unidentified assailant, according to IRNA News. The incident occurred on Saturday, with the perpetrator taking his own life after an attempt to arrest

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Trump bends the arc of history in West Asia

January 19, 2025
Columns/Geopolitics

My one-week visit to Tehran to observe the presidential election last  June came as an eye-opener. I could sense beyond doubt that Iran was on the cusp of profound changes. The country, which

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The Ingenious Luminary We Lost: Professor S. Mahalingam

January 19, 2025
Editorials/Sri Lanka

Editorial The 99th birth anniversary of Professor S. Mahalingam on January 16 passes in hushed silence, unaccompanied by the cacophonous adulation that this nation reserves for far lesser figures—a scathing indictment of

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Part Three: The Truth About Canada’s Systemic Racism and Colonialism

January 19, 2025
Diplomacy/Human Rights

by A Special Correspondent As a Chinese immigrant, I was confronted with a horrifying and deeply racist encounter on the campus of a school I frequented. One day, during my walk around

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Betrayal in Power: Sri Lanka’s Tragic Cycle

January 18, 2025
Editor's Choice/Sri Lanka

by Luxman Aravind Political history reeks of betrayal, greed, and a lust for power that knows no shame. Leaders who rise as voices of justice often crumble into puppets of the very

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