The Drake Framework The grounding of aircraft across the United States on 13 November 2026 provides an important occasion to examine the vulnerability of international civil aviation through an application of Frank
Central banks around the world have been steadily increasing their gold reserves, with 2024 marking the third consecutive year that global gold purchases surpassed the 1,000 metric tons (MT) threshold. According to
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Tesla has issued a recall for more than 46,000 Cybertrucks in the United States over a critical safety issue, marking another setback for the highly anticipated electric pickup truck. The company announced
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Admiral Samuel Paparo, Commander of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM), met with Sri Lanka’s Defence Secretary, Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd), at the Defence Ministry in Sri Jayawardenepura, Kotte, today to
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The occupation and exploitation of land is inherently tied to the occupation and exploitation of women’s bodies. The U.S. empire, built off the back of colonization–an invasion and assault on the resources,
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Costco is exerting pressure on its suppliers in mainland China to lower prices in response to escalating US tariffs, a move that adds to the growing risks of scrutiny from Beijing amid
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On the day of President John F. Kennedy’s inauguration in January 1961, “47 percent of the political officers serving in United States embassies were CAS”—intelligence agents working under diplomatic cover known as
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The U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka has announced that Admiral Samuel J. Paparo, Commander of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM), will visit Colombo from March 19 to 21. The visit aims to
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In a historic move towards government transparency, President Donald J. Trump has ordered the full release of previously classified records related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The declassification also
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Social media platform X, previously known as Twitter, has experienced a dramatic resurgence in value, now being valued at a staggering $44 billion. This sharp turnaround highlights a significant shift in the
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The White House has firmly rejected a request from a French politician who demanded that the Statue of Liberty be returned to France, calling the suggestion “absurd” and urging France to remain
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The recent decision by Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison to sell its stakes in two Panama Canal ports to American asset manager BlackRock has drawn significant backlash from Beijing, thrusting the American
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Liam Fedus, the vice president of research for post-training at OpenAI, has announced his departure from the company to launch a new startup focused on using artificial intelligence to accelerate scientific discovery
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Harvard University has announced a groundbreaking policy to eliminate tuition fees for students from households earning below $200,000. The move, which will take effect in September, promises that 86% of American families
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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has turned U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threats into a political advantage, rallying nationalist sentiment and boosting her approval ratings above 80%, according to recent polling. As Mexico
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In a phone call between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump, both leaders expressed their commitment to finding a lasting peace for the Ukrainian conflict and improving bilateral relations.
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