Boris Johnson says Putin threatened him with missile strike
Boris Johnson has said Vladimir Putin threatened him with a missile strike in an “extraordinary” phone call in the run-up…
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Adani Group says Hindenburg fraud claim ‘calculated attack on India’
The company owned by Asia’s richest man Gautam Adani has issued a detailed rebuttal of allegations of wrongdoing by short…
Sri Lanka economy could shrink by -3.5% to -4%, president says
(Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s economy could contract by -3.5 or -4.0% in 2023 after shrinking -11% last year, President Ranil…
Adani Group: Fortune of Asia’s richest man hit by fraud claims
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani saw more than $20bn (£16bn) wiped off his fortune on Friday, after investors fled his companies…
285 suspects nabbed with narcotics during special operation
Around 285 suspects including drug traffickers have been arrested during a special seven-hour joint operation carried out today. Police Spokesman…
Charge sheet ready to remove PUCSL Chairman: Minister
Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekara said that a charge sheet related to the removal of the chairman of the…
COLOSSUL WASTE MARKS SRI LANKA’S 75TH YEAR OF INDEPENDENCE
By Faraz Shauketaly Almost everyone in Sri Lanka seems to be aware of the several crises the country is suffering.…
New Zealand’s Chris Hipkins sworn in as prime minister
(Reuters) – Labour leader Chris Hipkins was sworn in as New Zealand’s prime minister in a formal ceremony on Wednesday,…
North Korea locks down capital city over ‘respiratory illness’
(Reuters) – Authorities in the North Korean capital Pyongyang have ordered a five-day lockdown due to rising cases of an…
Govt.’s new tax policy unfair and regressive: SJB
The main Opposition Samagai Jana Balawegaya (SJB) said yesterday the public has been burdened with unfair taxes as the Government…