A group of 21 Indian news publishers has challenged Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government in the Supreme Court over a privacy law they say could undermine investigative journalism, expose confidential sources and
China has quietly reignited its controversial campaign to transform disputed reefs in the South China Sea into militarized islands, according to new satellite images obtained by Times UK. Antelope Reef, a small
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President Trump has repeatedly warned Republican lawmakers that losing control of Congress could leave him vulnerable to impeachment, highlighting the high stakes of the 2026 midterm elections. Republicans currently hold both the
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Giorgia Meloni declared the U.S.-Israeli bombing campaign in Iran “outside the perimeter of international law” and made clear that Italy would not participate. Her remarks came after initial hesitation on television, where
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Russia is reaping a major financial windfall from the recent surge in global oil prices, earning an estimated $150 million a day in additional revenue as geopolitical turmoil in the Middle East
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The last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan was designated as Quds Day several decades ago by the Founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran. This designation, more than being a
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A United Nations inquiry has concluded that Russia’s forcible transfer of Ukrainian children amounts to a crime against humanity, directly implicating President Vladimir Putin in a coordinated state policy spanning several years.
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by Durga Velayudham “I do not own oil wells,” President Dissanayake proclaimed, as if repetition alone could erase the mounting chaos his government has inflicted on the nation. The words sound almost
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Books written about the history of the JVP state that during the 1980 war between Iraq and Iran, the JVP received funds from Iraq and attacked Iranian ships in the seas around
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A new study published in Trends in Cognitive Sciences suggests that the widespread use of large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini is driving what scientists call “homogenisation” and
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In unprecedented operations over Iran, Israeli fighter pilots are being prescribed anti-narcolepsy drugs to maintain alertness during missions that can last more than 34 hours, highlighting the extreme demands of modern aerial
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The United States is reportedly considering a high-stakes covert mission to seize Iran’s enriched uranium, with Delta Force potentially tasked to infiltrate nuclear facilities if intelligence suggests the material has not already
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For decades, Chinese strategists have feared the “Malacca Dilemma,” the strategic vulnerability of having roughly 80 percent of the nation’s crude oil imports pass through the narrow Strait of Malacca, which could
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Once a Silk Road crossroads, Iran had become the centerpiece of a modern vision to link Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, creating a trade network that threatened to challenge long-standing U.S.
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Iran has escalated tensions in the Middle East by threatening strikes on financial institutions linked to the United States and Israel, raising the prospect of a systemic shock that could ripple through
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Two weeks ago, President Donald Trump launched a war of choice to topple Iran’s regime expecting a quick, clean win. What he’s gotten is a regime that’s proving far more capable of
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