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India Extended 8 Lines of Credit Worth $1850.64 Mn to Sri Lanka in the Last 10 years, Lok Sabha Told
India has extended close to $3.5 billion to Sri Lanka since the beginning of 2022 to…
Sri Lanka Protests: As Wickremesinghe takes over, security forces raid main protest site, dismantle camps
Protesters refused to accept Wickremesinghe as the new president, holding him partly responsible for the country’s…
From PM to President: The journey of Ranil Wickremesinghe
Colombo, July 21: Ranil Wickremesinghe, a seasoned politician who was appointed as the Prime Minister in…
Italian PM Mario Draghi Resigns After Failing to Unite Coalition Parties Amid Political Turmoil
Italian PM Mario Draghi resigned after efforts to bring the country’s fractious parties to heel failed,…
Pope in Canada: Why His Apology for School Abuse Will be Significant
Here’s why Pope Francis’s visit to canada is expected to be a key moment for the…
Indian woman, missing for three years, added to FBI’s ‘missing persons’ list
Mayushi Bhagat was last seen in the evening hours of April 29, 2019, leaving her apartment…
UK PM Race: Sunak Struggles to Find Backers, Fight Intensifies between Truss, Mordaunt
It is unlikely that Sunak will not enter the final leg of the race but he…
Pakistan: 21 year old US woman gang-raped in hotel
Lahore, July 20: A 21-year-old American woman was allegedly gang-raped by two men in Punjab province…
Defence export: Armenia turns to India for military hardware amid war against Azerbaijan
Armenia is strategically located bordering Russia, Iran, Turkey and it is a significant part of multimodal…
Ranil Wickremesinghe Elected Sri Lankan President by Fellow Parliamentarians
The election of Ranil Wickremesinghe is likely to anger the Sri Lankan people as many view…
Fiery Leftist, Sri Lanka’s Presidential Candidate Anura Vows to Pull Country Out of Crisis in 6 Months
Sri Lanka’s Left party (JVP) leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake has said he can stabilise Sri Lanka…
Boris Johnson Shoots Selfie Video while Flying a Typhoon Fighter Jet, Takes a Jibe at Sunak
Johnson flew an RAF Typhoon fighter jet at the Farnborough Air Show and filmed a selfie…
Three-way fight for Sri Lankan Presidency; Premadasa withdraws, to back Dullas
Colombo, July 19: Three MPs were nominated on Tuesday by Sri Lankan parliamentarians for the post…
UK PM candidate Rishi Sunak extends lead with more votes, only 4 remain in race
While Sunak picked up 14 more votes from the previous round of 101, Mordaunt dropped one…
Will sanctions on Russia help, asks Sri Lanka’s acting President
Colombo, July 18: Sri Lanka’s interim President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Sunday told the West that the…
Heatwave, Wildfires Grip Europe: Spain, France, UK Boil As Mercury Soars
Much of southwestern Europe is burning as wildfires spread in France, Spain and Portugal
UK Heatwave: People Urged Not Travel Via Trains, Schools Closed In Several Counties
Train services in the London King’s Cross and York and Leeds through the East Coast Main…
Russia-Ukraine war: Volodymyr Zelenskyy sacks security chief, cites treason cases and Russian collaboration
Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu ordered military units to intensify operations to prevent Ukrainian strikes on…
Bangladesh Sees Another Attack on Hindu Homes, Temple After Social Media Post Uproar
Police said a Hindu boy allegedly posted something on Facebook that angered Islamists
After Sri Lanka and Russia, more countries at risk of default with debt crisis looming large
Amid rising inflation, debt and cost of borrowing, more than 10 other countries are in danger…
‘To Get Any Bill or Budget Passed…’: Imran Khan ‘Exposes’ Influence of Pak Army in Country’s Affairs
Imran Khan, who has been alleging illegality in his ouster as PM, said he had ‘never…
International news brief: Sri Lanka begins process to elect new President; Singapore reports Omicron cases
Colombo, July 17: Sri Lanka’s Parliament held a special session on Saturday to start the process…
Mexican Forces Capture Drug Lord Rafael Caro Quintero, Who Killed US DEA Agent
Rafael Caro Quintero, the former leader of Guadalajara cartel was added to the FBI’s top 10…
Served my motherland to the best of my ability…: Ex-Sri Lankan Prez defends himself in resignation letter
Colombo, July 16: “I served my motherland to the best of my ability and I will…
NEWS18 EXPLAINS: What is the BA.5 Variant and Why Does it Seem to be Reinfecting So Many People with COVID-19?
BA.5 is a sister variant of the Omicron strain that has been dominant worldwide since the…
Ivana Trump died of ‘blunt impact injuries to torso’, death ruled an accident
Donald Trump announced Thursday that Ivana died at her home near Central Park on Manhattan’s Upper…
NEWS18 EXPLAINS: How Gestational Age Plays a Role in US Abortion Laws
Some laws prohibit abortion at the point of the "first detectable heartbeat" while others restrict abortion…
Brazil Election: Security Concerns For President Bolsonaro, Rival Lula Rise Ahead Of Polls
Elections in Brazil have been violent but ahead of the presidential elections in October fears regarding…
Sri Lankan Speaker accepts Rajapaksa’s resignation
Colombo, July 15: Sri Lankan Parliament Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywarden on Friday accepted the resignation of…