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Taliban Bans ‘Kitab Al-Tawheed,’ Signaling Strong Stance Against Wahhabism

January 10, 2025
Afghanistan/Human Rights

by Our Correspondent in Doha In a significant move, the Ministry of Information and Culture of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (Taliban) has announced the ban of several books, including Kitab Al-Tawheed

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Raging Wildfires Devastate Los Angeles, Causing $50 Billion in Damage

January 9, 2025
United States

Wildfires raging across greater Los Angeles have killed at least five people, destroyed neighborhoods, and forced the evacuation of approximately 180,000 individuals as the fires enter their third day. An additional 200,000

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Dr Victor Frankenstein Disavows His Monster

January 9, 2025
Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

Very few humans have had the good fortune to descend into the depths of the world’s oceans. The deepest such place – 11 kilometres below sea level at its deepest point –

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President Pezeshkian Advocates for Urgent AI Development to Secure Iran’s Future

January 9, 2025
Artificial Intelligence

by Our Correspondent in Doha In a recent session of the Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian highlighted the imperative of advancing artificial intelligence (AI) within the nation.

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DP World Hits 100 Million TEUs, Reinforcing Shipping Leadership

January 9, 2025
Business/Shipping and Maritime

DP World has reached a significant milestone, surpassing 100 million TEUs of container handling capacity across its global portfolio, a remarkable achievement that underscores the company’s aggressive investment strategy and leadership in

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China Leads Global Port Automation Amid Rising US Sanctions

January 9, 2025
Business/Shipping and Maritime

by Our Economic Affairs Editor China has made significant strides in the development of automated container and dry bulk terminals, with 52 of these facilities now operational, placing the country at the

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The Mirage of “Clean Sri Lanka”

January 9, 2025
Editor's Choice/Sri Lanka

by Luxman Aravind Unveiled amidst lofty proclamations of transformative ambition, the “Clean Sri Lanka” initiative, heralded under President Dissnayake’s regime, purported to emulate Singapore’s seminal 1968 “Keep Singapore Clean” campaign. Yet, this

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Fascist with a Capital F

January 9, 2025
Columns/Geopolitics

At a rambling press conference yesterday, between promoting projects by his Emirati and Saudi business partners from the Trump Organization and showcasing America’s budding kleptocracy, or pontificating about the evils of leaky faucets, electric

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Traumatic Brain Injury and Matthew Livelsberger

January 9, 2025
United States/World

Matthew Livelsberger is the man who committed suicide and blew himself up on January 1st in from of a Trump Hotel is Las Vegas. PTSD and TBI are not the same thing.

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Afghan Soldiers Felt ‘Treated Like Dogs’ by British Special Forces, Inquiry Hears

January 9, 2025
Defence/Human Rights

Afghan soldiers who worked alongside British special forces during operations in Afghanistan have alleged mistreatment, describing their experience as being “treated like dogs,” according to declassified documents revealed during an ongoing inquiry.

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Mexico Counters Trump’s ‘Gulf of America’ with ‘Mexican America’

January 9, 2025
Diplomacy/News

In response to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s proposal to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America,” Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum humorously suggested that former Mexican territories in the U.S.

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Major Shipping Nations Endorse Flat Tax on Emissions

January 9, 2025
Business

A groundbreaking proposal for a flat tax on shipping emissions has gained significant momentum as Liberia and Panama, the world’s leading shipping registries, announced their support. These nations join 43 others, including

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How Trump’s Hemispheric Ambitions Could Backfire, Boosting China

January 9, 2025
Diplomacy/News

US President-elect Donald Trump appears eager to expand American influence by literally redrawing the map of the Western Hemisphere. But what’s driving these provocative ambitions? Trump has previously floated the idea of acquiring

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The Children of Gaza Are Freezing to Death

January 9, 2025
Columns/Human Rights

From early December 2024 to early January 2025, the body temperature of eight babies fell below any acceptable amount and they froze to death. This condition is known as hypothermia. The most

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Guide to Preserving Sacred Land Near You

January 9, 2025
Columns/Education

Anthropogenic climate change and biodiversity loss are the most pressing issues for our planet. Carbon dioxide emissions in the atmosphere continue to rise due to the burning of fossil fuels and land use change,

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