Saudi Arabia has temporarily shut its 1,200-kilometre East-West oil pipeline after a drone attack damaged the vital crude conduit, adding to mounting disruptions to energy flows across the Middle East as the
Sri Lanka and Pakistan reaffirmed their commitment to regional security and strategic cooperation as the 5th Sri Lanka-Pakistan Bilateral Defence Dialogue officially commenced in Islamabad on April 28. The high-level dialogue marks
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The latest civilian attack in Pahalgam by Pakistan-backed terrorists not only shattered a long — standing unspoken pact against targeting tourists but also reignited calls for retribution, hinting at a dangerous new
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Let it be written in the annals of tropical theatre: while Sri Lanka’s political gladiators were lobbing coconuts in a coliseum of conspiracy, Ambassador Julie Chung sat calmly at the edge of
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Global military expenditure skyrocketed to $2.718 trillion in 2024, marking the sharpest annual increase since the end of the Cold War. The 9.4% jump from 2023 is not only the largest year-on-year
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Mark Carney’s Liberal Party is projected to win Canada’s federal election, according to national broadcaster CBC, securing a critical victory amid heightened tensions with the United States under President Donald Trump. The
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The barbaric slaughter at the Baisaran Maidan near Pahalgam in the Kashmir Valley on April 22, 2025, has left India with one core question – how must the nation respond? It is
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday delivered an emotional tribute to the victims of the recent Pahalgam terrorist attack, promising that those responsible would face “the harshest punishment” and reaffirming India’s
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Tensions between India and Pakistan have surged to their highest levels in years after troops exchanged fire across the disputed Kashmir border for a third consecutive night, officials confirmed on Sunday. The
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The new Syrian administration on Sunday firmly rejected a recent Kurdish conference’s call for a “decentralized” Syrian state, stressing that Syria’s unity remains non-negotiable. In a statement from the Syrian leader’s office,
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Tensions in the South China Sea flared anew after China seized control of Sandy Cay, a small but strategic reef just a few kilometers from the Philippines’ most important military outpost in
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