Leaders of the United States, Japan, Australia and India are expected to meet in Manila on Tuesday for the first summit of the four-nation Quad grouping in two years, with critical minerals,
Japanese investors shed over $20 billion in foreign bonds in early April, in one of the largest two-week sell-offs on record, as Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs sent tremors through global markets. The
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US and Philippine forces are set to conduct their first-ever “full battle test” during this year’s Balikatan military exercises, marking a significant step in the deepening security partnership between Washington and Manila.
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Small business owners in New York’s Chinatown are facing unprecedented challenges as the fallout from the U.S.-China trade war continues to wreak havoc on their operations. Many are scrambling to stockpile essential
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A new wave of export restrictions imposed by China on critical rare earth minerals has raised serious concerns across the global automotive industry, with experts warning of potential production shutdowns within months
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In a move hailed as a win for government transparency, the Trump administration has released over 10,000 pages of long-classified records related to the 1968 assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy —
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Slavoj Žižek, ever the firebrand philosopher and provocateur, has once again yanked at the frayed threads of liberal democracy in a bombshell interview with the BBC. Declaring the arrival of a “new
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The following article was originally printed in a supplement published by Ceylon Today, a Colombo-based daily newspaper. by A Special Correspondent No atrocity—no matter how ideologically framed or contextually rationalised—can ever be
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Historically, US Presidential elections have had low voter turn outs, generally around 60%. On the average, Presidents winning elections have received around 48 -50 % of that vote, effectively, around 30-35% of
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX, in partnership with software firm Palantir and defense tech company Anduril, has reportedly emerged as a leading contender to build key components of former President Donald Trump’s proposed “Golden
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China’s imports of U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) have ground to a complete halt, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing Sino-American trade tensions and exposing new fractures in the global energy
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By now, the most surprising thing about Donald Trump’s policies, according to Yuval Noah Harari, is that anyone is still surprised. In a sweeping critique published in the Financial Times, the acclaimed
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The U.S. government today released more than 10,000 pages of previously classified records related to the 1968 assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy. The release, ordered by President Donald J. Trump and
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by Our Correspondent in Doha Yemen’s Houthi movement claimed responsibility on Thursday for a series of military operations targeting U.S. naval forces and an Israeli airport, marking a significant escalation in regional
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A sweeping investigation by The Intercept has uncovered alarming details about a little-known data hub quietly amassing hundreds of millions of financial records — a trove increasingly used by Immigration and Customs
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Hollywood actor and longtime Democratic supporter George Clooney has spoken out about the backlash he faced after publicly calling for President Joe Biden to step aside from the 2024 presidential race, saying
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