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Sri Lanka Enters the Public 5G Era with Commercial Launch

My News2025-12-2102 mins

Sri Lanka’s top telcos this week rolled out commercial 5G services, ushering in faster speeds, low latency, and new AI, IoT, and AR possibilities.

Venezuela Brands US Oil Tanker Seizure as ‘Piracy’

My News2025-12-2102 mins

Venezuela decries the US seizure of a private oil tanker, calling it an act of piracy that violates international law, marking the second such incident in recent weeks.

Russia Opposes Japan’s Nuclear Weapon Talks 🚫

My News2025-12-2103 mins

Russia’s Deputy FM Andrey Rudenko warns that Japan’s nuclear weapon talks risk triggering a security spiral in Northeast Asia.

Cuba Denounces US ‘Terrorist’ Label on Venezuela

My News2025-12-2102 mins

Cuba’s foreign minister blasts the US designation of Venezuela as a ‘foreign terrorist organization’ as politically motivated aggression that threatens regional peace.

US, Egypt, Qatar & Türkiye Back Gaza ‘Board of Peace’

My News2025-12-2002 mins

Last Friday, the US, Egypt, Qatar and Türkiye backed the Board of Peace as a transitional administration in Gaza, following progress in the October ceasefire.

After COP30 in Belém: Brazil’s Plan on Fossil Fuels

My News2025-12-2003 mins

Brazil’s COP30 president reflects on the stalled fossil fuel phase-out in Belém and shares a three-step plan to keep global climate talks moving into 2026.

Zootopia 2 Box Office Soars with Chinese Mainland Fans

My News2025-12-2002 mins

Disney’s Zootopia 2 is breaking records, with nearly half of ticket sales from the Chinese mainland. Its themes of diversity and empathy are resonating worldwide.

Rome to Charge Tourists €2 for Close-Up Access to Trevi Fountain

My News2025-12-2003 mins

Rome will start charging €2 for close-up access to the Trevi Fountain starting February 2026 to ease overcrowding while keeping the distant view free.