[2026-01-26 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Ananda emerge champions of Col Olcott Memorial school tourney - DailyNews

Snippet: The runner up Maliyadeva College cricket team.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/26/sports/939454/ananda-emerge-champions-of-col-olcott-memorial-school-tourney/

[2026-01-26 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Ven. Pallegama Vijitha Thera to host 14th ‘Sathkaraya’ gift presentation tomorrow - DailyNews

Snippet: Chief Incumbent of the Lankaramaya Temple in Rajgir, India, and Vice President of the Indian Ananda Bodhi Society Ven. Pallegama Wijitha Thera will host the 14th ‘Sathkaraya’ annual educational gift presentation on tomorrow (27). The ceremony will commence at 9 a.m. at Deniyaya Pallegama Secondary School.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/26/local/939640/ven-pallegama-vijitha-thera-to-host-14th-sathkaraya-gift-presentation-tomorrow/

[2026-01-26 06:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: AIS rower Sonal wins double gold in Sydney - DailyNews

Snippet: Sonal Tranchell of Asian International School delivered an outstanding performance to win two gold medals at the New South Wales Regatta 2026, held at the Manning River Rowing Club in New South Wales in Sydney, Australia.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/26/sports/939448/ais-rower-sonal-wins-double-gold-in-sydney/

[2026-01-26 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Bangladesh’s student leaders ‘sidelined’ by Islamist allies in poll pact - DailyNews

Snippet: Bangladesh’s student leaders, one of the main driving forces behind the mass protests that brought down former prime minister Sheikh Hasina in 2024, now face an uncertain political future.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/26/world/939701/bangladeshs-student-leaders-sidelined-by-islamist-allies-in-poll-pact/

[2026-01-26 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Sumangalian Neksha hits unbeaten double ton - DailyNews

Snippet: Sri Sumangala College Panadura beat St. Sylvester’s College Kandy by innings and 72 runs in their under 19 two-day inter schools cricket match conducted by Sri Lanka Schools Cricket Association with the sponsorship by Sri Lanka Cricket yesterday.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/26/sports/939915/sumangalian-neksha-hits-unbeaten-double-ton/

[2026-01-25 16:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: How Africa nations are changing the future of learning

Snippet: To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/international-day-of-education-how-africa-nations-are-changing-the-future-of-learning/video-75608775

[2026-01-25 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: visual arts

Snippet: People Artists rethinking form, meaning at Art Fair Philippines 2026 Arts & Culture 2026 National Arts Month is all about collaboration among different art forms Jan 25, 2026 11:00 AM PHT Share in Chat Share article Facebook X (Twitter) Copy Link Copied Arts & Culture View art after the bell rings at these 5 galleries, museums in universities Dec 6, 2025 9:00 AM PHT Share in Chat Share article Facebook X (Twitter) Copy Link Copied Bulletin Board Alex Villaluz’s ‘Resonance’

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/topic/visual-arts/

[2026-01-25 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: ‘Resilience’ is Indonesia’s new foreign policy buzzword, but is it just rhetoric?

Snippet: Analysts warn the vague concept lacks a long-term strategy and risks Jakarta drifting from its non-aligned values into transactional deals

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3341038/resilience-indonesias-new-foreign-policy-buzzword-it-just-rhetoric

[2026-01-25 09:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Editorial | Hong Kong needs a centralised AI curriculum for its students

Snippet: The city has proactively adopted artificial intelligence in the school system, but courses still fall short on guiding proper use

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/comment/article/3340988/hong-kong-needs-centralised-ai-curriculum-its-students

[2026-01-25 01:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: My Take | Time to remove the differences in how Hong Kong treats same-sex relationships

Snippet: Lack of legal recognition of ‘alternative relationships’ in most areas of law and policy brings anomalies, inconsistencies and uncertainties

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/article/3341124/time-remove-differences-how-hong-kong-treats-same-sex-relationships

[2026-01-25 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: What about Taiwan? Why US foreign policy is now all about the western hemisphere

Snippet: The State Department skips direct references to the island as it outlines it foreign policy direction for the next five years

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3341101/what-about-taiwan-why-us-foreign-policy-now-all-about-western-hemisphere

[2026-01-24 21:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong ‘pivotal’ to rebuilding Canada-China academic links, experts say

Snippet: Hong Kong positioned as bridge for fresh collaboration between Ottawa and Beijing in higher education, engineering, research and innovation

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3341106/hong-kong-pivotal-rebuilding-canada-china-academic-links-experts-say

[2026-01-24 19:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: AI coming to India's elementary schools

Snippet: To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/ai-coming-to-indias-elementary-schools/video-75441660

[2026-01-24 14:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Letters | When conflicts disrupt education, societies lose

Snippet: Readers discuss education for crisis-affected children, how Donald Trump is reshaping global politics, and the truth about Europe

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/letters/article/3340925/when-conflicts-disrupt-education-societies-lose

[2026-01-24 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: On This Day | In 2016, Hong Kong shivered through coldest day in 6 decades – SCMP archive

Snippet: Ten years ago, on January 24, 2016, some schools in the city were closed due to near-freezing temperatures

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3338510/2016-hong-kong-shivered-through-coldest-day-6-decades-scmp-archive

[2026-01-24 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s Trip.com probe targets algorithms, prices after vendor anger: analysts

Snippet: Regulators accuse one of the world’s biggest travel platforms of abusing market power, with analysts warning of wider industry scrutiny

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/policy/article/3341019/china-probe-tripcom-zeroes-algorithms-prices-after-vendor-backlash-analysts

[2026-01-24 06:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Under-19 Two-Day : Sebastianites bounce back against Richmond Galle - DailyNews

Snippet: St. Sebastian’s College Moratuwa produced a strong response to record a six-wicket victory over Richmond College Galle in their Under-19 Two-Day Inter-Schools Cricket Tournament fixture conducted by the Sri Lanka Schools Cricket Association, with Sri Lanka Cricket sponsorship, yesterday.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/24/sports/939154/under-19-two-day-sebastianites-bounce-back-against-richmond-galle/

[2026-01-24 06:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Genesis Thought Leadership Series welcomes global expert on rainforest restoration - DailyNews

Snippet: The Genesis Thought Leadership Series continues with a timely and highly relevant lecture on sustainable land use in the humid tropics, featuring Prof. Friedhelm Goeltenboth, Honorary Professor of Tropical Ecology at the University of Hohenheim, Germany, and Scientific Advisor to NatureLife-International.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/24/features/939013/genesis-thought-leadership-series-welcomes-global-expert-on-rainforest-restoration/

[2026-01-24 06:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: New policy provides access to students with disabilities to obtain entrance to all academic disciplines in Govt Universities - Deputy Minister Dr. Madhura Senevirathna - DailyNews

Snippet: The Government has introduced a new policy with plans to provide access to students with disabilities to obtain entrance to all the academic disciplines in Government universities including medicine, Education and Higher Education Deputy Minister Dr. Madhura Senevirathna informed the Parliament.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/24/local/938972/new-policy-provides-access-to-students-with-disabilities-to-obtain-entrance-to-all-academic-disciplines-in-govt-universities-deputy-minister-dr-madhura-senevirathna/

[2026-01-24 06:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Universities (Amendment) Bill passed with amendments without vote - DailyNews

Snippet: The Universities (Amendment) Bill was passed in Parliament with amendments, without a vote yesterday. This Bill seeks to amend the Universities Act No.16 of 1978.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/24/local/939210/universities-amendment-bill-passed-with-amendments-without-vote/

[2026-01-24 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Govt should provide equal opportunities for Tamil and Sinhala language students -ITAK MP Srineshan - DailyNews

Snippet: Education reforms undertaken by the Government should provide equal opportunities for Tamil and Sinhala language students, Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK) MP Gnanamuththu Srineshan said in Parliament.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/24/politics/938988/govt-should-provide-equal-opportunities-for-tamil-and-sinhala-language-students-itak-mp-srineshan/

[2026-01-24 06:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Vivekananda College, Colombo to mark centenary with postage stamp and first day cover in March - DailyNews

Snippet: A series of programmes, including the issuance of a new postage stamp and a first day cover, has been organised to mark the centenary of Vivekananda College, Colombo. The event will take place on March 24. Established on March 24, 1926, Vivekananda College was the first Tamil-medium school in Colombo.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/24/local/938949/vivekananda-college-colombo-to-mark-centenary-with-postage-stamp-and-first-day-cover-in-march/

[2026-01-24 05:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Education : l’Afrique redéfinit l’avenir de l’apprentissage

Snippet: Le 24 janvier est célébrée la Journée internationale de l’éducation. Proclamée par l'Onu pour souligner le rôle crucial de l'éducation dans la paix, chaque année, cette journée nous rappelle à quel point l’apprentissage peut transformer des vies — et partout en Afrique, cette force est visible.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/fr/education-afrique-red%C3%A9finit-avenir-de-lapprentissage/a-75625500

[2026-01-24 02:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ProPublica

Title: Complaint Accuses Trump’s Criminal Attorney of “Blatant” Crypto Conflict in His Role at DOJ

Snippet: An ethics watchdog group filed a complaint Thursday seeking an investigation into whether President Donald Trump’s criminal defense attorney — now the No. 2 at the Justice Department — broke federal conflict-of-interest law when he issued a new prosecution policy that benefits the cryptocurrency industry.

Read full article: https://www.propublica.org/article/todd-blanche-complaint-conflict-of-interest

[2026-01-24 01:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Israel to empty Gaza of Palestinians with ‘more out than in’ policy: sources

Snippet: As the Rafah crossing reopens next week, sources say Israel aims for a net outflow of Palestinians by blocking returns, raising fears of forced exile

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3341057/israel-empty-gaza-palestinians-more-out-rafah-border-policy-sources

[2026-01-24 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: TikTok US joint venture seen resembling Apple’s China iCloud deal

Snippet: ByteDance retains algorithms and intellectual property rights and remains the largest single shareholder of the new joint venture

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/policy/article/3340996/tiktok-us-joint-venture-seen-resembling-apples-china-icloud-deal

[2026-01-23 22:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong’s southbound travel scheme is 1 month old. Are people signing up?

Snippet: Policy launched in late December allows Guangdong drivers to enter Hong Kong’s urban areas under daily quota system

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3341033/hong-kongs-southbound-travel-scheme-1-month-old-are-people-signing

[2026-01-23 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Ministry discussion on media education initiates plan for a National Media Archive - DailyNews

Snippet: A discussion was held today (23) at the Ministry of Mass Media to address current issues in media education.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/23/local/938826/ministry-discussion-on-media-education-initiates-plan-for-a-national-media-archive/

[2026-01-23 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Who is Patrick Ball, the actor who plays Dr Frank Landon in The Pitt?

Snippet: He was known as the ‘Shakespeare guy’ at Yale School of Drama before playing Dr Langdon in The Pitt – and his girlfriend’s in the show too

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3340948/meet-patrick-ball-who-plays-dr-frank-langdon-hbo-maxs-pitt

[2026-01-23 20:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Wealthy investors propel Hong Kong life insurance sales to another peak

Snippet: The industry wrote US$34 billion worth of life policies in the first nine months of last year

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3340977/wealthy-investors-policy-purchases-propel-hong-kong-life-insurance-sales-another-peak

[2026-01-23 20:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Sixteen Sri Lankan students awarded Belt and Road Ambassador scholarships - DailyNews

Snippet: The OCCFC Belt and Road Ambassador Scholarship-Special Fund Management Committee in Beijing, in collaboration with the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, has officially announced the winners of this year’s Belt and Road Ambassador Scholarship program.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/23/local/938869/sixteen-sri-lankan-students-awarded-belt-and-road-ambassador-scholarships/

[2026-01-23 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Indonesia’s defence deal with Bosnia signals Asian middle power’s clout

Snippet: The deal is in line with Jakarta’s goal to pursue an ‘active and free’ foreign policy beyond its Western partners

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3340982/indonesias-defence-deal-bosnia-signals-asian-middle-powers-clout

[2026-01-23 19:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: ‘Used as bait’: outrage after ICE detains 5-year-old boy in Minnesota

Snippet: ICE allegedly had the boy knock on his front door to lure family out. Father and son are now detained in Texas, with their asylum case under review

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3340998/ice-detains-5-year-old-minneapolis-school-officials-claim-child-was-used-bait

[2026-01-23 18:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s rocket start-ups push the envelope as IPOs gather pace

Snippet: A policy-backed push to build commercial space champions is reshaping China’s IPO pipeline, with regulators signalling faster pathways

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china-future-tech/aerospace/article/3340964/chinas-rocket-start-ups-push-envelope-ipos-gather-pace

[2026-01-23 13:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Opposition not confident about the No Confidence Motion - Minister - DailyNews

Snippet: The Chief Government Whip and Health and Mass Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, emphasised in Parliament yesterday that a group including Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa, Wimal Weerawansa, Udaya Gammanpila and Namal Rajapaksa are making a failed attempt to seize power by exploiting the education reforms initiated for children.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/23/breaking-news/938575/opposition-not-confident-about-the-no-confidence-motion-minister/

[2026-01-23 12:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong stocks rise to 1-week high on China easing hope, US data

Snippet: Hang Seng Index pares loss for the week after governor of China’s central bank signals more room for policy loosening

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3340920/hong-kong-stocks-rise-third-day-china-easing-hope-and-resilient-us-data

[2026-01-23 11:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Why her? Hidilyn Diaz 'fully qualified' for teaching stint at UP

Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/people/hidilyn-diaz-fully-qualified-teaching-stint-university-of-philippines/

[2026-01-23 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Exclusive | China to set GDP growth range, providing policy flexibility in 2026: sources

Snippet: Establishing a range for the official growth target, to be revealed in March, would suggest tolerance for some deceleration amid challenges

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/economic-indicators/article/3340889/china-set-gdp-growth-range-providing-policy-flexibility-2026-sources

[2026-01-23 08:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: UN is not ineffective: Rosa Freedman, University of Reading

Snippet: To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/un-is-not-ineffective-rosa-freedman-university-of-reading/video-75613706

[2026-01-23 07:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: US and Canada drift apart on China as Ottawa rethinks Beijing ties

Snippet: Policy gaps are emerging after PM Mark Carney struck a wide-ranging deal with Beijing, testing past US-Canada alignment, analysts say

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3340910/us-and-canada-drift-apart-china-ottawa-rethinks-beijing-ties

[2026-01-23 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Listening to villages, governing as one system - DailyNews

Snippet: “Poverty is not just a lack of income; it is a deprivation of basic capabilities,” observed Amartya Sen.Poverty is not merely the absence of income. It is the absence of security, access, opportunity, dignity, and voice. It is shaped by education, health, livelihoods, infrastructure, safety, social protection, geography, climate, markets, and governance.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/23/general-opinion/938444/listening-to-villages-governing-as-one-system/

[2026-01-23 06:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Under-19 Two-Day: Ramiru Perera shines with century and five wickets - DailyNews

Snippet: Royalist Ramiru Perera delivered an all-round performance with a century against Thurstan College, Colombo, in the Under-19 Two-Day Inter Schools Cricket Tournament conducted by the Sri Lanka Schools Cricket Association, sponsored by Sri Lanka Cricket, yesterday.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/23/sports/938653/under-19-two-day-ramiru-perera-shines-with-century-and-five-wickets/

[2026-01-23 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Horizon girls crowned ‘C’ Division basketball champions - DailyNews

Snippet: Horizon College International Under-17 boys pose with pride after finishing runners-up in the B Division of the Sri Lanka Schools Basketball tournament

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/23/sports/938225/horizon-girls-crowned-c-division-basketball-champions/

[2026-01-23 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Melwa supports children affected by Dithwa cyclone with school supplies donation - DailyNews

Snippet: Sri Lanka’s leading steel manufacturer, Melwa, has extended its support to schoolchildren affected by the natural disasters caused by the Dithwa Cyclone by distributing essential stationery and school equipment.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/23/business/938441/melwa-supports-children-affected-by-dithwa-cyclone-with-school-supplies-donation/

[2026-01-23 06:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Policy gaps raise concerns in Lanka’s aluminium fabrication industry - DailyNews

Snippet: Sri Lanka’s aluminium door, window, and façade fabrication industry, a long-standing contributor to the construction and manufacturing sectors, is facing growing concerns over policy gaps that industry stakeholders say are undermining local production and employment.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/23/business/938294/policy-gaps-raise-concerns-in-lankas-aluminium-fabrication-industry/

[2026-01-23 06:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: PARLIAMENT - DailyNews

Snippet: ‘Our education reforms aim at ensuring holistic development of the child’

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/23/politics/938595/parliament-89/

[2026-01-23 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: NCE to host policy forum on Economic Resilience - DailyNews

Snippet: The National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka (NCE) will convene its flagship policy forum titled ‘Convening Leaders for Economic Resilience’ on January 28, from 4.00 p.m. onwards at the Cinnamon Grand Hotel, Colombo, bringing together key policymakers, industry leaders and experts to discuss the implications of the National Budget 2026.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/23/business/938329/nce-to-host-policy-forum-on-economic-resilience/

[2026-01-23 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Donald Trump's latest visa ban hits African countries hard

Snippet: The US is further tightening its immigration policy, following a decision by Donald Trump's administration to suspend the processing of immigration visas for applicants from 75 nations, a third of which are African.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/donald-trumps-latest-visa-ban-hits-african-countries-hard/a-75590864

[2026-01-22 20:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: 4 in 10 Hongkongers struggle to distinguish Chinese medicines from supplements

Snippet: Our Hong Kong Foundation develops new tool to assess literacy in Chinese medicine, finds ‘moderate level’ of understanding among respondents

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3340839/4-10-hongkongers-struggle-distinguish-chinese-medicine-supplements

[2026-01-22 19:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Unrest in Iran complicates India’s ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy

Snippet: India views the current Iranian government as a ‘predictable counterweight’ against Pakistan’s influence, an analyst says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3340820/unrest-iran-complicates-indias-neighbourhood-first-policy