The Lee Administration's recent consideration of deploying Korean forces to the Strait of Hormuz has sparked backlash from civil society and even among Lee's supporters. As public opposition grows, questions arise about
According to documents released and analyzed by the National Security Archive, the story of the Brothers to the Rescue shootdown did not begin in the skies over Cuba, but in a growing
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Political and foreign affairs commentator Mohan Samaranayake meticulously deals with the overthrowing of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa in 2022, in a manner that exposed the failure on the part of the then ruling
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The administration of Donald Trump has announced the creation of a $1.8 billion compensation mechanism described as a fund for individuals “wronged” by previous government actions, a move that has triggered sharp
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Stocks linked to the Adani Group surged sharply after reports that the United States Department of Justice moved to dismiss criminal fraud charges against billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani, marking a major legal
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More than three decades after two civilian aircraft were shot down over international waters in the Caribbean, the United States is moving toward a dramatic legal confrontation with Cuba’s former president Raúl
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The United States has suspended participation in a long-standing defence coordination forum with Canada, accusing its northern ally of failing to meet key military commitments and widening a gap between political assurances
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High-profile figures including Eric Schmidt face public rejection at US graduation ceremonies, exposing a widening generational rift over artificial intelligence, its promises, and its perceived threat to young people’s future. A series
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U.S. President Donald Trump and his delegation reportedly discarded all gifts and souvenirs received during a high-level visit to China, including access badges, commemorative items, and temporary communication devices, before boarding the
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Drop Site News has published what it describes as the full transcript of Cable I-0678, a classified Pakistani diplomatic cypher dated March 7, 2022, which sits at the heart of former Prime
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May Day is the most important public celebration in Cuba. This year, which marked the 100th anniversary of Fidel Castro’s birth, carried special significance in light of heightened US aggression. Over 5 million Cubans reportedly
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China has committed to purchasing at least $17 billion worth of United States agricultural products annually between 2026 and 2028, according to a White House fact sheet released following high-level meetings between
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US federal prosecutors are examining valuation practices at a private credit fund managed by BlackRock, marking a new escalation in regulatory scrutiny of the fast-growing private credit sector. According to people familiar
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The United States and Bangladesh are moving forward with a series of defence and trade agreements that are expected to significantly expand Washington’s military and strategic footprint in the Bay of Bengal.
More US President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing not as the leader of an unchallenged superpower, but as the head of a nervous empire trying to negotiate with the factory floor that now
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Narratives in international diplomacy are best formed through an organic process as the variables in any given situation get played out in the fulness of time and a ‘new normal’ accrues as
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