The forgotten Lake
It was bitter cold, but I don’t remember freezing or being cold. Hemingway wrote that the air was so cold when you took a...
Sri Lankan Easter Sunday Attacks: Ravi-Shani Secret Deal With Azad Maulana Exposed
Geneva (21/11) Following the publication of a report by the presidential committee, which dismissed the Channel 4 documentary on the Easter Sunday attacks, Azad...
Rare Earth Supremacy: China’s Ace in the Clean Technology Competition
In October 2024, China’s first comprehensive regulation to tighten state control over the critical sector of rare earth resources took effect. Coming amid the...
How Was Nasrallah’s Security Breached on the Day of His Assassination?
The Israeli strikes, both security and military-related, must be critically examined, particularly in light of their success in various regions and against multiple targets....
Drug Trafficking in Tajikistan: A Very Deep but not Incurable Evil
For many years, Tajikistan has been gravely affected by drug trafficking. At least 15-20 tons of opium and between 75 and 80 metric tons of heroin are smuggled...
Meet the founder who built and sold a $600M enterprise software startup from Sri Lanka
Sanjiva Weerawarana is a Sri Lankan success story. He founded enterprise software firm WSO2 in 2005, got it close to $100 million in ARR...
The Power of South Asia: Navigating the Indian Ocean’s Waters in a Post-Pandemic World
Berlin (06/12 – 7) In the grand chessboard of global geopolitics, the Indian Ocean has emerged as a queen, commanding respect and attention. The post-pandemic era has not only unveiled...
China’s commercial rocket puts 2 satellites into ‘twilight orbit’
China sent two satellites into space aboard a commercial rocket on Tuesday, the first to “successfully send satellites to the twilight orbit.” An official...
Cameron Re-Engages With China in Call With Foreign Minister Wang
Former UK Prime Minister David Cameron has re-engaged with China in his new capacity as foreign secretary, holding a call with counterpart Wang Yi,...
Iraq’s exports to China reach $39.38 billion
The Chinese embassy in Iraq revealed on Sunday that the volume of trade exchange between Iraq and China reached $53.37 billion in 2022. The...