by Our Correspondent in New Delhi Chinese President Xi Jinping skipped a gala dinner hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for BRICS leaders and other delegates attending the Summit in New Delhi
Switzerland’s economy ministry has reached out to UBS Group AG as it seeks an improved trade deal with the United States, potentially providing the country’s largest bank an opportunity to strengthen ties
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Australia announced on Tuesday the expulsion of Iran’s ambassador, marking the first time since World War II that the country has taken such a measure against a foreign envoy. Prime Minister Anthony
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In the early 1980s, former US President Jimmy Carter visited Stockholm. At a reception he approached Stig Ramel, the long-serving executive director of the Nobel Foundation, and asked with some bitterness why
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Satellite images analyzed ahead of China’s upcoming military parade suggest Beijing is preparing to unveil some of its most advanced weaponry — including anti-ship missiles, combat drones, and nuclear-capable ballistic missiles —
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Editor’s Note: The following insight was originally published in the Beijing-based monthly, Beijing Review. Can the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) emerge as a pivotal forum to mitigate the escalating fracturing of Eurasian
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A France-based human rights organization, JusticeMakers Bangladesh in France (JMBF), has released its Annual Report 2025, documenting widespread human rights violations during the first year of Bangladesh’s interim government led by Nobel
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Huawei has announced a major breakthrough in artificial intelligence (AI) software with the launch of its Unified Cache Manager (UCM), a tool designed to optimise how high-bandwidth memory (HBM), DRAM, and solid-state
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Telegram founder Pavel Durov has accused France of tarnishing its image as a free country after his high-profile arrest in Paris last year, calling the case against him “legally and logically absurd.”
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At least 76 people, including women and children, have been freed by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) following a targeted air strike on the hideout of a notorious bandit leader in Katsina
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China has released a detailed legal assessment challenging the United States’ so-called “freedom of navigation” operations, claiming that they lack a foundation in international law and serve as a tool for military
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Europe calls itself the cradle of democracy and freedom. And yet it is also the continent that still preserves monarchies as if they were part of the natural landscape, unquestioned relics of
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After nearly five years of suspension, direct flights between China and India are on the verge of resuming, offering a tangible signal of thawing bilateral ties and sparking cautious optimism among citizens,
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by Our Correspondent in Colombo The Prime Minister’s Office has officially announced that the news published by Hiru Media Network under the title “Prime Minister Harini came to see Ranil with Maithri
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Editorial Note: This article, originally published in TomDispatch, examines humanity’s survival in the nuclear weapons era and the persistent risks posed by state policies. If some extraterrestrial species were compiling a history
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The mother of Yevgeny Prigozhin, the late Wagner Group mercenary chief, has said her son appeared “doomed” in the days before his death, following his dramatic but short-lived mutiny against Russia’s military
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