Even though Arun Siddharth points out how these Vellala caste Tamils use the PC setup to discriminates against the lower caste” Tamils (subjugated Sinhala people?), no comrade not even the new comrade ...

Countries surrounding the South China Sea have built more than 90 outposts on around 70 islands, rocks and reefs in the ...

Artifacts and human remains taken by a Norwegian explorer and anthropologist in the late 1940s are being returned by a museum ...

China seized the shoal, which lies west of the main Philippine island of Luzon, in 2012 and has since restricted ... which ...

BEIJING (AP) — China has published baselines for a contested shoal in the South China Sea it had seized from the Philippines, ...

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it’s one of the most scenic and underrated train journeys in all of Southeast Asia. For some context, Indonesia is the world’s largest archipelago, home to over 17,000 islands. While boats and planes ...

China has published baselines for a contested shoal in the South China Sea it had seized from the Philippines, a move that’s ...

Over the weekend, the two nations signed a joint development agreement that refers to “overlapping claims” in the disputed ...

Rajan Philips Donald Trump did not simply win a second presidential election. He crushed Kamala Harris and the top-down ...

By Avishka Mario Senewiratne Seventy-four years ago, Fr. Peter A. Pillai OMI, a distinguished educationist and the Rector of ...

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