For an entire generation of Americans, the sight of the Soviet Sputnik satellite passing overhead became a symbol of technological vulnerability. The first artificial satellite launched a space race that ultimately saw
Bangladesh today finds itself at a moment of grave constitutional reckoning. The so-called July Charter, theatrically unveiled on 17 October 2025 at the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban, was presented
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President Trump has issued a stark warning to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei as nuclear talks are scheduled to take place on Friday in Muscat, Oman. The negotiations, aimed at curbing Tehran’s
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A team working under Tulsi Gabbard, who served as a senior intelligence official during the Trump administration, led an investigation last spring into Puerto Rico’s electronic voting machines, Reuters has learned from
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In Moscow, a neurotechnology company called Neiry is claiming to have developed pigeons equipped with computer chips capable of controlling their flight, a project that has drawn scrutiny for its links to
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The International Monetary Fund’s new assessment of Nicaragua’s economy labels it as “strong” no fewer than 56 times. But it also shows how key factors in the country’s growing prosperity – export
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Winter has a way of stripping systems down to their essentials. Pipes freeze. Power lines snap. Heaters become the most important appliance in the house. When I started researching this episode of
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Sri Lanka had weathered political, economic and climatic maelstrom in the last three years after the Aragalaya – spontaneous uprising of the people – dethroned the Rajapaksas from power in 2022. During
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by Durga The Sri Lankan government has formally protested what it describes as a brutal and unjustified attack on its fishermen by officers of the Indian Coast Guard, an incident that has
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Any hopes that Big Tech might be easing off its massive artificial intelligence spending appear misplaced, as 2026 is shaping up to be another record year for investment across the global technology
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A ruling by Panama’s Supreme Court has upended decades-old port concessions held by a conglomerate linked to Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing, forcing a reset of control over two strategic terminals at
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Germany has unveiled plans to invest tens of billions of dollars in military space capabilities, including surveillance satellites and offensive laser systems, signaling a dramatic expansion of its defense posture even as
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The United States has formally restored a diplomatic presence in Venezuela after six years, with the arrival in Caracas of Laura Dogu as Chargé d’Affaires and her announcement that Washington will work
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Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the favorite son and political heir of longtime Libyan ruler Muammar Gaddafi, has died at the age of 53, according to sources close to him. Libyan media reports say
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Taiwan’s military modernization drive is facing serious uncertainty as a deepening budget standoff in parliament threatens to strip away key capabilities seen as vital to deterring a potential Chinese attack. According to
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A newly announced trade agreement between India and the United States is expected to significantly increase the flow of American agricultural products into India, while easing months of tariff-related pressure that had
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