Maldives Foreign Ministry denies commenting on Sri Lankan Prez Rajapaksa’s presence in Male-
By PTI COLOMBO/MALE: The Maldives’ Foreign Ministry on Wednesday refused to comment on embattled Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s arrival […]
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Western Europe reels under second heatwave in weeks; temperature touches 40 degrees Celsius-
By AFP BORDEAUX: France and Britain were set to suffer soaring temperatures on Wednesday, with a heatwave in Western Europe
US President Biden heads to Middle East jittery about Iranian nuclear program-
By Associated Press WASHINGTON: Joe Biden starts the first visit to the Middle East of his presidency with a monumental
A country in tatters-
By AFP Sri Lanka’s embattled President Gotabaya Rajapaksa signed his resignation letter on Tuesday and flew out of the country
Protestors breach Lankan PM’s office, raise flag atop amid tear gas shelling-
By Online Desk Thousands of anti-government protesters stormed into Sri Lanka Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe’s office in Flower Road on
Protesters face tear gas shelling in Lanka as protests continue-
By Online Desk Protesters face tear gas shelling by military forces near Sri Lankan Prime Minister’s residence in Colombo on
Cash-strapped Pakistan may face serious economic crisis amid fast-depleting forex reserves-
By PTI ISLAMABAD: Cash-starved Pakistan could face a serious economic problem as its foreign exchange reserves are depleting fast amid
Gotabaya appoints PM Ranil Wickremesinghe as acting President-
By PTI COLOMBO: Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was appointed as the country’s acting President after President Gotabaya Rajapaksa
Sri Lankan PM Ranil Wickremesinghe appointed as acting President: Speaker
Parliament Speaker Abeywardena announced that President Rajapaksa has appointed Prime Minister Wickremesinghe to act to perform his functions while he
China’s trade surplus surges to record high as exports accelerate-
By PTI BEIJING: China’s monthly trade surplus soared to a record $97.9 billion in June as export growth accelerated following