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<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/tesla-unveils-flying-thruster-roadster-with-production-targeted-for-2028/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-16T21:41:00+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Tesla unveils flying-thruster Roadster, with production targeted for 2028</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/nato-says-it-outmatches-russia-militarily/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-16T16:15:24+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Nato Says It Outmatches Russia Militarily</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/us-ambassador-eric-meyer-when-goods-move-faster-american-companies-compete-better/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-16T15:16:09+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>US Ambassador Eric Meyer: ‘When Goods Move Faster, American Companies Compete Better’</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/chinas-healthcare-costs-fuel-household-saving-imf-warns-limiting-consumer-spending/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-16T11:38:41+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>China’s Healthcare Costs Fuel Household Saving, IMF Warns, Limiting Consumer Spending</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/netflix-names-former-disney-executive-peter-rice-as-chief-content-officer/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-16T11:35:48+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Netflix Names Former Disney Executive Peter Rice as Chief Content Officer</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/russia-returns-to-g20-finance-talks-as-ukraine-war-deepens-divisions-with-europe/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-16T11:25:03+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Russia Returns to G20 Finance Talks as Ukraine War Deepens Divisions With Europe</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/us-ambassador-announces-17-million-grant-to-modernise-colombo-ports-digital-systems/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-16T10:28:56+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>US pledges $17 million for Colombo port digital overhaul amid renewed maritime cooperation</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/neanderthal-killed-by-spear-75000-years-ago-offers-evidence-of-care-for-the-injured/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-16T10:17:16+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Neanderthal Killed by Spear 75,000 Years Ago Offers Evidence of Care for the Injured</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/south-korea-us-alliance-faces-deepest-strains-in-years-as-intelligence-dispute-erodes-trust/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-16T10:12:31+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>South Korea-US Alliance Faces Deepest Strains in Years as Intelligence Dispute Erodes Trust</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/europes-palantir-contracts-exceed-e1-4-billion-as-governments-reassess-security-risks/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-16T10:10:28+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Europe’s Palantir Contracts Exceed €1.4 Billion as Governments Reassess Security Risks</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/japans-takaichi-plans-major-security-overhaul-as-tokyo-reassesses-defence-priorities/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-16T10:08:30+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Japan’s Takaichi Plans Major Security Overhaul as Tokyo Reassesses Defence Priorities</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/how-yemens-houthis-have-developed-the-weapons-to-challenge-saudi-arabias-defences/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-16T10:04:30+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>How Houthis Have Developed the Weapons to Challenge Saudi Arabia</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/australia-returns-500-year-old-ming-dynasty-buddha-statue-to-china/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-16T09:46:09+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Australia returns 500-year-old Ming dynasty Buddha statue to China</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/trump-press-secretary-admits-failing-bar-exam-after-claiming-she-passed-in-china/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-16T09:43:10+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Trump press secretary admits failing bar exam after claiming she passed in China</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/one-in-four-us-troops-may-have-low-testosterone-study-finds/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-16T09:41:42+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>One in four US troops may have low testosterone, study finds</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/eu-leaders-agree-to-review-carbon-market-as-meloni-pushes-to-ease-climate-rules/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-16T09:40:35+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>EU leaders agree to review carbon market as Meloni pushes to ease climate rules</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/maduro-and-wife-plead-not-guilty-to-new-us-torture-charges-as-trial-delayed-until-2027/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-16T09:37:42+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Maduro and wife plead not guilty to new US torture charges as trial delayed until 2027</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/ukraine-resumes-attacks-on-russian-oil-refineries-amid-growing-tensions-with-trump/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-16T09:34:55+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Ukraine resumes attacks on Russian oil refineries amid growing tensions with Trump</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/zelensky-lack-of-judgment-attacking-trump/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-16T06:58:14+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Zelensky Lack of Judgment Attacking Trump</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/xinjiangs-salmon-farms-investigative-journalism-or-political-smear/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-16T06:46:42+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Xinjiang’s Salmon Farms: Investigative Journalism or Political Smear?</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/what-chinas-global-initiatives-offer-the-world/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-16T03:35:00+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>What China’s Global Initiatives Offer the World</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/presidential-pardons-justice-for-sale/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-16T03:00:00+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Presidential Pardons: Justice for Sale?</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/reagans-nuclear-abolition-plan-shelved-after-reykjavik/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-16T03:00:00+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Reagan’s Nuclear Abolition Plan Shelved After Reykjavik</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/belling-the-bellingcat/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-16T03:00:00+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Belling The Bellingcat</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/saudi-arabias-houthi-nightmare/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-16T03:00:00+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Saudi Arabia’s Houthi Nightmare</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/pakistans-power-struggle-turns-violent-as-terrorism-surges/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-16T03:00:00+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Pakistan’s Power Struggle Turns Violent as Terrorism Surges</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/sri-lankas-port-city-leases-land-worth-1-12bn-plans-six-more-deals/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-16T01:00:00+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Sri Lanka’s Port City Leases Land Worth $1.12bn, Plans Six More Deals</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/sri-lankan-buddhist-monks-begin-open-ended-sit-in-demanding-presidential-pardon-for-jailed-cleric/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-15T21:17:30+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Sri Lankan Buddhist Monks Begin Open-Ended Sit-In Demanding Presidential Pardon for Jailed Cleric</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/is-leo-xivs-papacy-already-in-trouble/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-15T12:44:57+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Is Leo XIV’s Papacy Already in Trouble?</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/sri-lankas-shrinking-forests-drive-deadly-human-elephant-conflict/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-15T12:42:15+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Sri Lanka’s Shrinking Forests Drive Deadly Human-Elephant Conflict</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/netflix-to-cut-about-1000-jobs-as-streaming-growth-slows/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-15T12:36:10+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Netflix to Cut About 1,000 Jobs as Streaming Growth Slows</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/oil-prices-fall-as-traders-weigh-strait-of-hormuz-attacks-and-supply-risks/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-15T12:35:17+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Oil Prices Fall as Traders Weigh Strait of Hormuz Attacks and Supply Risks</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/eight-us-states-sue-openai-alleging-chatgpt-harmed-children-and-misled-parents/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-15T12:33:51+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Eight US States Sue OpenAI, Alleging ChatGPT Harmed Children and Misled Parents</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/tsmc-posts-sixth-consecutive-record-quarterly-profit-as-ai-chip-demand-surges/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-15T12:32:43+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>TSMC Posts Sixth Consecutive Record Quarterly Profit as AI Chip Demand Surges</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/un-food-rights-expert-warns-famine-is-becoming-normalised-as-hunger-is-used-as-a-weapon-of-war/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-15T12:22:10+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>UN food rights expert warns famine is becoming normalised as hunger is used as a weapon of war</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/yemens-renewed-war-displaces-200000-as-children-face-hunger-recruitment-and-abuse/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-15T12:19:56+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Yemen’s renewed war displaces 200,000 as children face hunger, recruitment and abuse</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/lulas-party-accuses-meta-of-election-interference-ahead-of-brazils-presidential-run-off/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-15T12:08:12+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Lula’s party accuses Meta of election interference ahead of Brazil’s presidential run-off</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/eu-leaders-face-bitter-budget-battle-as-elections-threaten-blocs-spending-plans/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-15T12:04:08+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>EU leaders face bitter budget battle as elections threaten bloc’s spending plans</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/chinese-military-scientists-use-flight-data-to-locate-suspected-israeli-electronic-warfare-units/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-15T11:56:39+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Chinese military scientists use flight data to locate suspected Israeli electronic warfare units</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/bangladeshs-4-1bn-fuel-shock-threatens-new-governments-economic-reform-agenda/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-15T11:55:03+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Bangladesh’s $4.1bn fuel shock threatens new government’s economic reform agenda</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/us-reportedly-weighs-deploying-mother-of-all-bombs-against-irans-energy-and-nuclear-sites/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-15T11:51:43+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>US reportedly weighs deploying ‘Mother of All Bombs’ against Iran’s energy and nuclear sites</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/el-salvador-considers-releasing-40000-suspected-gang-members-under-proposed-amnesty/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-15T11:50:20+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>El Salvador considers releasing 40,000 suspected gang members under proposed amnesty</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/sri-lankas-coast-a-drug-traffickers-highway/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-15T11:24:09+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Sri Lanka’s Coast: A Drug Traffickers’ Highway?</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/modis-cockroach-problem/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-15T11:06:53+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Modi’s cockroach problem</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/intake-16-forged-in-duty-bound-by-brotherhood/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-15T11:00:29+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Intake 16: Forged in Duty, Bound by Brotherhood</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/trumps-new-press-secretary-sparks-debate-after-calling-president-her-husband/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:43:20+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Trump’s New Press Secretary Sparks Debate After Calling President Her Husband</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/nord-stream-sabotage-trial-tests-how-far-evidence-reaches-into-ukraines-leadership/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:40:39+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Nord Stream Sabotage Trial Tests How Far Evidence Reaches Into Ukraine’s Leadership</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/how-non-state-alliances-are-reshaping-the-global-order/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-15T06:27:35+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>How Non-State Alliances Are Reshaping the Global Order</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/how-reagan-and-gorbachev-nearly-ended-the-nuclear-age/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-15T03:00:00+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>How Reagan and Gorbachev Nearly Ended the Nuclear Age</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/americas-drone-blind-spot/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-15T03:00:00+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>America’s Drone Blind Spot</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/the-rss-money-trail/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-15T03:00:00+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>The RSS Money Trail</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/taliban-silences-the-airwaves/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-15T03:00:00+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Taliban Silences the Airwaves</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/afghanistans-resistance-is-spreading/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-15T03:00:00+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>Afghanistan’s Resistance Is Spreading</news:title></news:news></url>
<url><loc>https://slguardian.org/the-bees-in-the-city-organizing-chinas-delivery-workers-in-ganzhou/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sri Lanka Guardian</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-15T03:00:00+05:30</news:publication_date><news:title>The Bees in the City: Organizing China’s Delivery Workers in Ganzhou</news:title></news:news></url>
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