3+ hour, 40+ min ago  (334+ words) President warns declining fertility threatens national future as government doubles down on pro-family agenda amid economic strain and social change. Public sentiment reflects these pressures. Many families say that while they understand government appeals for larger households, financial realities make…...

5+ hour, 8+ min ago  (704+ words) 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 mobilized island-wide under the slogan of'la patria se…...

4+ hour, 46+ min ago  (196+ words) How a secret foreign fighting force helped tip the Syrian conflict in favor of rebel advances'and why their presence now alarms Beijing and reshapes Syria's fragile peace What was expected to be a routine internal gathering of the Illankai Tamil…...

3+ hour, 44+ min ago  (297+ words) New Delhi assesses opportunity as Sri Lanka opens foreign investment process for underutilized Mattala airport near the strategically sensitive Hambantota region. The airport was originally developed with substantial financing support from Chinese lenders but has struggled to attract consistent airline…...

3+ hour, 13+ min ago  (514+ words) Doctors warn of severe shortage in blood cancer and bone marrow transplant care amid rising patient numbers and limited national capacity. Sri Lanka is confronting a serious shortage of specialist doctors capable of treating blood cancers and performing bone marrow…...

5+ hour, 20+ min ago  (583+ words) Vice President Sara Duterte's political future hangs in the balance amid Senate chaos, gunfire, and a widening feud between the country's most powerful dynasties. Sara Duterte, daughter of former President Rodrigo Duterte, faces accusations including the misuse of public funds,…...

5+ hour, 15+ min ago  (197+ words) Beijing's call for Taiwanese journalists to act as "cross-strait peacekeepers" sparks alarm over alleged efforts to recruit local media into China's influence operations, according to a Taipei Times editorial. Drop Site News has published what it describes as the full…...

5+ hour, 22+ min ago  (347+ words) Activists accuse Ecuadorian authorities of ignoring a growing pattern of violence after twelve members of the LGBTI+ community, including eleven trans women, were killed in the first months of 2026. The association called on President Daniel Noboa and Ecuador's National Assembly…...

12+ hour, 54+ min ago  (199+ words) A Haaretz investigation reveals how Israeli-owned companies are commercializing tools that can locate Starlink terminals and, in some cases, identify the people behind them, raising new questions about privacy in the era of satellite internet warfare. In a detailed interview…...

11+ hour, 50+ min ago  (299+ words) Former US Defense Secretary Robert Gates cautions that Beijing is unlikely to pursue immediate military invasion of Taiwan, instead favoring long-term political and economic pressure resembling a "Hong Kong-style" pathway, as Washington grapples with deterrence, weapons supply constraints, and strategic…...