Sri Lanka’s Finance Ministry has decided to close 34 state institutions, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has said, as the ...

As the world enters a period of mounting geopolitical uncertainty, policymakers, scholars, and strategists are increasingly ...

Editorial When a society can no longer distinguish political dissent from supernatural intimidation, the problem extends far beyond religion. It signals a crisis of reason, historical consciousness ...

Between 2025 and 2026, investigators in several Indian states have examined alleged large-scale irregularities in government ...

Countries across Asia and the Pacific have made remarkable strides over the past three decades in tackling poverty through a ...

In less than eight decades, China has undergone a remarkable transformation. Once grappling with food shortages and limited industrial capacity, it has now become a global trade powerhouse, a ...

Japan is preparing to arrange 1 trillion yen ($6.35bn) in private-sector investment in Bangladesh over the next five years, marking an effort to expand commercial engagement with one of South Asia’s ...

Sri Lankan opposition parliamentarian D. V. Chanaka has blamed substandard coal used at the Norochcholai power plant for a ...

The French protests that are spreading over Europe are not receiving proper attention. The explanation that students all over ...

Pakistan’s missing-persons controversy has become a contest over facts, accountability and national security. Allegations of enforced disappearances regularly draw international attention, ...

Sri Lankan police have arrested a man suspected of shooting Kawanthissa, one of the country’s best-known wild tuskers, and ...

On October 11, 2026, Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) and Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) personnel arrested a Baloch ...