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Published on 00:08 GMT

Beyond demon or king: Why Ravana still matters in Sri Lanka

Recently-held mini conference on Ravana CIHS Chairman Sasanka Perera Ravana, or Ravan, as he is known across the Palk Strait, means different things to different audiences. In Sri Lanka, he is a figure with multiple, sometimes competing identities. Some …

Source: Daily FT - Pending
Published on Jan 28, 2026

Addressing South Asia’s Education-Employment Gap

Today, the education a student chooses is not just a personal choice. It can shape his or her career and affect the country’s economy and growth. Some countries guide students to pick the right paths. For example, in Finland, students get early career …

Source: Pakistan Today - Indeterminate
Published on Jan 28, 2026

Six Arab FM to participate in 2nd India-Arab Foreign Ministers’ meet: MEA

As many as six Foreign Ministers from Arab countries will participate in the 2nd India-Arab Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (FMM) to be held in New Delhi later this week, alongside senior representatives from several other Arab states and the League of Arab …

Source: The Tribune (Chandigarh) - Neutral
Published on Jan 28, 2026

PM Modi Israel Visit: Prime Minister Narendra Modi May Visit Israel in February 2026 to Deepen Strategic Ties

Delhi, January 28: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit Israel in February 2026, a move expected to provide a fresh boost to the rapidly expanding strategic partnership between the two nations. Israeli Ambassador to India Reuven Azar hinted at …

Source: Latestly - Indeterminate
Published on Jan 28, 2026

Stage Set For India-Arab Foreign Ministers Meeting As India Deepens Engagement With Region

New Delhi: Foreign Ministers and top officials of 20 countries have confirmed their participation for the India-Arab Foreign Ministers meeting (FMM) and 4th India-Arab Senior Officials Meeting (SOM) 2026 which will take place this week, the Ministry of …

Source: Ommcom News - Center-right
Published on Jan 28, 2026

What will be the impact of the EU-India trade pact?

The ‘mother of all trade deals’ comes months after the United States slapped tariffs on India and the European Union. One of the biggest trade deals in history has been struck by India and the European Union, months after United States President Donald …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on Jan 28, 2026

IMF commends Sri Lanka’s swift cyclone response, confirms EFF support

Posted by Editor on January 28, 2026 - 2:19 pm A meeting between representatives of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), who arrived in Sri Lanka to assess the damage caused by Cyclone Ditwah, and President Anura Kumara Dissanayake was held this morning …

Source: On Lanka - Neutral
Published on 02:47 GMT

Civil Aviation Minister holds meetings with UAE, Saudi Arabia, Russia & Dominican Republic on sidelines of Wings ...

Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu on Thursday held bilateral meetings with ministerial delegations from the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Russia and the Dominican Republic on the sidelines of Wings India 2026, highlighting India's growing …

Source: The Economic Times - Center-right
Published on Jan 28, 2026

Europe scores tentative trade deal win over India

Adversity sometimes moves things along like nothing else. Under pressure from the threat of Washington’s tariffs, India and the European Union on Tuesday agreed the contours of a trade deal after muddling through stop-start negotiations for nearly 19 years …

Source: Daily Star - Neutral
Published on 00:36 GMT

Dell, NxtGen to build India’s largest AI factory with over 4,000 NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs

Dell Technologies on Wednesday said it will power India’s first and largest dedicated AI factory for NxtGen AI Pvt Ltd, a move aimed at sharply expanding the country’s domestic AI computing capacity for enterprises, start-ups and government programmes. …

Source: The Economic Times - Center-right
Published on Jan 28, 2026

Pakistan to host 14th South Asian Games in March 2027

Published on: January 28, 2026 1:50 PM LAHORE: Pakistan will host the 14th edition of the South Asian Games from March 23 to 31, 2027, following a decision at a recent meeting of South Asian sports federations in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The Pakistan Olympic …

Source: Daily Times - Center-left
Published on Jan 28, 2026

Exclusive: Bangladesh’s Prodigal Son

Tarique Rahman has lost his voice. That isn’t ideal for the aspiring leader of Bangladesh, the South Asian nation of 175 million. It’s also tinged with irony since, as his homeland’s de facto opposition leader, Rahman’s speeches had been banned from local …

Source: TIME Magazine - Center-left
Published on Jan 28, 2026

Deal over Chinese drone production in Bangladesh sets off alarm bells in India

Bangladesh inks an agreement with China to manufacture UAVs, with technology transfer and the development of military infrastructure. Although Dhaka stresses the technology’s civilian use, New Delhi views the agreement as a strengthening Chinese military …

Source: PIME AsiaNews - Right-wing
Published on 01:47 GMT

New Zealand politicians express outrage over Trump’s Afghanistan accusations

In a televised interview on January 23, US President Donald Trump denigrated NATO allies by claiming that, while they “sent some troops to Afghanistan,” these forces “stayed a little back” from the front lines, casting doubt on whether the alliance would …

Source: World Socialist Web Site - Left-wing
Published on 03:26 GMT

Towards a Pakistan–Uzbekistan Strategic Partnership

The eve of Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s visit to Pakistan early next month offers a vantage point for examining the declared objective of both countries to implement a strategic partnership. What is it based on? Where are we now? What are the …

Source: The Nation - Pro-Government
Published on Jan 28, 2026

Pakistan book Colombo flight tickets after T20 World Cup boycott antics: Report

Despite all the talk regarding the support for Bangladesh and their stance of boycotting the T20 World Cup 2026 co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka, reports have emerged that Pakistan have already been advised not to follow suit. It is suggested that they …

Source: India Today - Neutral
Published on Jan 28, 2026

Pakistan booked to fly to Colombo amid T20 World Cup uncertainty: Report

Pakistan are scheduled to fly out to Colombo on Monday, the same day the country’s cricket chief is expected to announce the team’s participation in the upcoming T20 World Cup, according to a report. “Despite the uncertainty over participation in the World …

Source: The Statesman (India) - Center-left
Published on 00:23 GMT

Exclusive Interview: U.S. Ambassador Elizabeth Rood Unveils America’s Strategic Vision for Central Asia and Turkmenistan

In a rapidly evolving geopolitical landscape, the United States continues to deepen its engagement with Central Asia, prioritizing economic connectivity, energy security, and regional stability. This exclusive interview with Elizabeth Rood, the U.S. …

Source: News Central Asia - Pending
Published on Jan 28, 2026

Pakistan to face Australia with T20 World Cup participation hanging in limbo

Pakistan take on Australia in a three-match Twenty20 international series starting in Lahore from Thursday, despite doubts over their participation in next month’s World Cup in cricket’s shortest format. The country’s cricket chief Mohsin Naqvi will …

Source: Gulf Today - Pro-Government

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Published on January 28, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

With March Primaries Approaching, Leaders Urge Broader Awareness of How Elections Shape November Ballot

Nonpartisan initiative provides free tools to help organizations share primary election information AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With just under five weeks until Texas’ March primary elections, civic leaders …

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Published on January 28, 2026 - 20:13 GMT

SAN MAR Properties Welcomes New Vice President of Operations

SAN MAR Properties, Inc. of the Central Valley is excited to welcome Erika Martin as their new Vice President of Operations. FRESNO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SAN MAR Properties, Inc., a property management company …

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Published on January 28, 2026 - 17:06 GMT

FLEOA Urges Congress to Prevent Another Damaging Federal Government Shutdown

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) is urging Congress to act immediately to pass the six remaining fiscal year (FY) 2026 appropriations bills and avert a …

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Published on January 28, 2026 - 19:53 GMT

Richard Bland College Appoints Kenneth Cooper Alexander, Ph.D. as Interim President

SOUTH PRINCE GEORGE, VA, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Board of Visitors of Richard Bland College today announced the appointment of Kenneth Alexander, Ph.D., as Interim President, effective May 11, 2026. Alexander has served …

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Published on January 28, 2026 - 19:29 GMT

FORMER TRUMP DEPUTY SPECIAL ENVOY FOR COMBATING ANTISEMITISM ELLIE COHANIM JOINS THE AMERICAN HINDU JEWISH CONGRESS

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Hindu Jewish Congress (AHJC), an advocacy champion against Hindu-hate and antisemitism, today announced the appointment of Ellie Cohanim as Political Director, …

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Published on January 29, 2026 - 02:21 GMT

National Taxpayer Advocate delivers Annual Report to Congress; finds taxpayer service was strong in 2025 but foresees ...

IR-2026-15, Jan. 28, 2026 WASHINGTON — National Taxpayer Advocate Erin M. Collins today released her 2025 Annual Report to Congress, finding that taxpayers generally fared well in their dealings with the IRS in 2025 and that most taxpayers are likely to …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy
Published on January 28, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Ampetronic | Listen Technologies Names Mark Coombes Vice President of International Sales

Coombes will help the company drive international growth and increase audio accessibility for everyone everywhere BLUFFDALE, UT, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Listen Technologies, a leading provider of advanced wireless …

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Published on January 28, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

LONG & FOSTER REAL ESTATE, A HOMESERVICES OF AMERICA COMPANY, NAMES LACEY CONWAY PRESIDENT

MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HomeServices of America today announced that Lacey Conway has been named President of Long & Foster Real Estate, one of the nation’s leading real estate brokerages and a …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...

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Published on January 28, 2026 - 21:15 GMT

CITY YEAR BAY AREA PARTNERS WITH GOVERNOR’S OFFICE TO SUPPORT CALIFORNIA MEN’S SERVICE CHALLENGE

Collaboration will mobilize men across the Bay Area to serve as mentors, tutors, role models for students SAN JOSE, CA, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- City Year Bay Area today announced a new partnership with the Governor’s Office …

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Published on January 28, 2026 - 19:42 GMT

Transforming Complex Systems With Humane, Impactful Solutions

WOODSTOCK, ONTARIO, CANADA, January 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a recent conversation with Xraised, Abla Tsolu, founder of LAMP Consulting, shares her approach to redesigning complex systems across healthcare, housing, and government …

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Published on January 28, 2026 - 19:12 GMT

CLIMB Fund Ranks First in South Carolina for SBA Microloan Lending in FY2025

Organization leads the state in both number of SBA microloan loan volume and total dollars deployed. CHARLESTON, SC, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CLIMB Fund ranked first among South Carolina microlenders in both the number of …

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Published on January 28, 2026 - 18:27 GMT

Stand Up For Science to Hold ‘Rally to Take Back Science’ in Washington, DC on Saturday, March 7, 2026

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One year after the movement-defining Stand Up For Science protest, organizers return to the streets calling for scientific integrity, public health protections, and democratic …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, Human Rights ...
Published on January 28, 2026 - 17:46 GMT

Digitech Adds AI Product Portfolio to GSA Schedule, Expanding Federal Access to Secure, Mission-Ready AI Solutions

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Digitech Services Inc., an AI-driven systems modernization and digital transformation firm, announced that its portfolio of cloud-hosted artificial intelligence (AI) products …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, IT Industry ...
Published on January 28, 2026 - 17:06 GMT

FLEOA Urges Congress to Prevent Another Damaging Federal Government Shutdown

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) is urging Congress to act immediately to pass the six remaining fiscal year (FY) 2026 appropriations bills and avert a …

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Published on January 28, 2026 - 16:01 GMT

Prepared Canada Corp. Releases Monthly Content Update Featuring New Videos and Articles

Prepared Canada Corp. has released their monthly update featuring several new full length and short videos, and articles. MISSISSAUGA, CANADA, January 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- -- Prepared Canada Corp.. has released its monthly content …

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Published on January 28, 2026 - 14:21 GMT

Survivors of online sexual abuse face legal gaps and inaction by tech companies, new report finds

Report reveals how online sexual abuse survivors experience ongoing harms due to gaps in US federal and state laws and inadequate responses by tech companies. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New research featuring …

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Published on January 28, 2026 - 13:43 GMT

Cobb County Democratic Committee Announces 2026 Fundraising Gala

MARIETTA, GA, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- We gather with excitement, with purpose, and with unwavering resolve because our freedom is under attack, and silence is not an option. The Cobb County Democratic Committee …

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Published on January 28, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

National Coalition Launches ‘Greater Than’ Campaign to Overturn Obergefell and Prioritize Children's Rights

A coalition of organizations across the country launches the Greater Than campaign to push SCOTUS to overturn Obergefell and prioritize children’s rights. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today a coalition of …

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Published on January 28, 2026 - 12:05 GMT

CAP-SRP v0.1.0 Released: Cryptographic Proof of AI Safe Refusals

Open-source reference implementation for verifiable AI refusal logs with signatures, Merkle proofs, RFC 3161 anchoring, and completeness checks TOKYO, JAPAN, January 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VeritasChain Standards Organization (VSO), a …

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Published on January 28, 2026 - 11:47 GMT

Alona Lebedieva on the New Geopolitics: Allies Without Illusions

KYIV, UKRAINE, January 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The world is moving from the illusion of shared values to the reality of shared bills. What until recently was framed as a crisis of trust or a temporary cooling among allies is increasingly …

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Published on January 28, 2026 - 11:30 GMT

Trump Protest Song 'Don’t Lie To Me — An Alanis Morissette Parody Is Released On Streaming Platforms

A politically charged trump protest song is a rally cry for truth and integrity, reminding us that it’s not okay to be lied to. We deserve better. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Producer Gabriel Gervelis and artist …

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Published on January 28, 2026 - 11:28 GMT

Second Talent Outlines Five Shifts Reshaping Tech Hiring by 2030

With 85 million skilled workers in short supply and $8.5 trillion at stake, the companies building global talent infra today will dominate the next decade. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- By 2030, the …

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Published on January 28, 2026 - 05:53 GMT

New Book Looks at How Social Media Conversations Can Fuel Political Division and Extremism

A nonfiction examination of how social media conversations, misinformation, and algorithms contribute to political division in the United States. LAKE TAHOE, CA, UNITED STATES, January 28, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A newly released nonfiction …

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Published on January 28, 2026 - 01:05 GMT

GemPack Leads Agriculture-Based Full Cycle Framework

Framework demonstrated at LA BioSpace shows real-world agricultural execution of SB 54 and Extended Producer Responsibility requirements. QNA Technology S.A. (WSE:QNA) LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 21:06 GMT

FLEOA Commends Federal Law Enforcement Accomplishments and Administration Support in Calendar Year 2025

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) today commended the Trump Administration for its actions in calendar year 2025 that strengthened federal law …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 20:16 GMT

Desi Democracy Project Expands Efforts to Increase Civic Engagement Across Texas

Community-led initiative focuses on participation, education, and representation within the South Asian diaspora HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Desi Democracy Project announced the expansion of its civic …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 19:00 GMT

RidePair Climate Initiative Announces 2026 Goals to Scale Shared Mobility as a Measurable Climate Solution

SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The RidePair Climate Initiative today announced its 2026 Environmental Impact Goals, outlining a national expansion of shared-mobility incentive programs designed to reduce …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 16:17 GMT

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President & CEO, endorses IL Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi for U.S. Senate

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) proudly endorses U.S. Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) for the United States Senate. Javier Palomarez, USHBC …

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