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Sri Lanka to focus on energy, port projects with India during presidential visit
(Reuters) – Sri Lanka is likely to discuss energy, power and port projects during a presidential visit to New Delhi…
Nato summit: Ukraine’s future membership to be discussed by leaders in Vilnius
Nato leaders are gathering in Lithuania for a crucial summit that could shape the direction of the war in Ukraine…
Netherlands to return treasures to Indonesia and Sri Lanka
The Netherlands is set to hand back hundreds of precious artefacts taken from Indonesia and Sri Lanka during its colonial…
President brought Sri Lanka back to normal within one year – MP Aluthgamage
In the wake of the world’s struggles, many countries collapsed and remained anarchic for many years, but President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s…
Over 150,000 Sri Lankans left for overseas jobs so far in 2023
Over 150,000 Sri Lankans have left for overseas jobs so far this year, it was reported. Deputy General Manager of…
The troubling rise in congenital syphilis
Syphilis is one of the oldest known sexually transmitted infections. Once thought to be in decline, it is now resurging…
Six dead in China kindergarten stabbing
Six people have been killed and one injured in a stabbing in a kindergarten in China’s south-eastern Guangdong province, police…
Joe Biden in UK to meet Sunak and King Charles amid Ukraine concerns
US President Joe Biden has landed in the UK ahead of a Nato summit in Lithuania later this week –…
More than 9,000 civilians killed as Ukraine war hits 500 days: UN
More than 9,000 civilians, including 500 children, have been killed since Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2022, the United…