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Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka
International call to pause PTA use till new law introduced

The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has told the Government that the draft Anti-Terrorism Bill retains and expands the shortcomings identified in the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA), while introducing new risks and concerns.

Ynetnews
Why Turkey is still far from becoming ‘the new Iran’

Turkey backs Hamas, deepens its foothold in Syria, expands its air and naval ambitions and is drawing closer to Egypt, while fiery rhetoric in Jerusalem and Ankara fuels fears of escalation. But despite the strategic challenge, analysts say Erdogan’s Turkey is not Iran

Economy & General

ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Are America's founding principles being challenged?

The United States is celebrating its 250th anniversary today. Let's take a closer look at the document that birthed the nation and where things stand now.

Tech, Health & Opinion

India Today
How Mysore's Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan helped America gain Independence

US Independence Day: As the US marks 250 years since its Declaration of Independence, here's why Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan, the rulers of India's Mysore, were admired in America during its war of independence against Britain. This is how the war in Mysore stretched British power, which played a decisive role in the American War of Independence.

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