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Category: The World

Trump raised $7.1 million since he was booked at Atlanta jail
Main StoryThe WorldWORLD

Trump raised $7.1 million since he was booked at Atlanta jail

(Reuters) – Former President Donald Trump has raised nearly $20 million in the past three weeks, a period that roughly…

byCeylon Independent27/08/2023
India and China agree to ‘de-escalate’ border tensions
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India and China agree to ‘de-escalate’ border tensions

India and China have agreed to de-escalate tensions along their disputed border after a conversation between its leaders, a senior…

byCeylon Independent25/08/202325/08/2023
Historic Trump mugshot released after arrest in Atlanta, Georgia
The WorldTOP STORYWORLD

Historic Trump mugshot released after arrest in Atlanta, Georgia

Donald Trump has surrendered in Georgia on charges of plotting to overturn the state’s 2020 election results in an arrest…

byCeylon Independent25/08/2023
India makes historic landing near Moon’s south pole
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India makes historic landing near Moon’s south pole

India has made history as its Moon mission becomes the first to land in the lunar south pole region. With…

byCeylon Independent24/08/2023
Fukushima nuclear disaster: Japan to release treated water in 48 hours
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Fukushima nuclear disaster: Japan to release treated water in 48 hours

Japan will start releasing treated radioactive water from the tsunami-hit Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean on Thursday, despite…

byCeylon Independent22/08/2023
Thaksin Shinawatra: Former Thailand PM jailed after return from exile
The WorldTOP STORYWORLD

Thaksin Shinawatra: Former Thailand PM jailed after return from exile

Thailand’s former PM Thaksin Shinawatra has been jailed upon returning to the country after 15 years in exile. But many…

byCeylon Independent22/08/2023
Nurse Lucy Letby to be sentenced for murdering seven babies
Main StoryThe WorldWORLD

Nurse Lucy Letby to be sentenced for murdering seven babies

Nurse Lucy Letby is due to be sentenced later after being found guilty of murdering seven babies, making her the…

byCeylon Independent21/08/2023
India imposes 40% export duty on onions to calm rising prices
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India imposes 40% export duty on onions to calm rising prices

India will impose with immediate effect a 40% export duty on onions up to Dec. 31 in an attempt to…

byCeylon Independent20/08/2023
Russia’s Luna-25 spacecraft crashes into Moon
The WorldTOP STORYWORLD

Russia’s Luna-25 spacecraft crashes into Moon

Russia’s unmanned Luna-25 spacecraft has crashed into the Moon after spinning out of control, officials say. It was Russia’s first…

byCeylon Independent20/08/2023
Canada wildfires: At least 30,000 households told to evacuate as fires approach
Main StoryThe WorldWORLD

Canada wildfires: At least 30,000 households told to evacuate as fires approach

About 30,000 households have been ordered to evacuate in Canada’s British Columbia province, where nearly 400 wildfires are raging. Officials…

byCeylon Independent20/08/2023

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