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Category: The World

Chandrayaan-3: India’s lunar lander Vikram sends close-up photos of Moon
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Chandrayaan-3: India’s lunar lander Vikram sends close-up photos of Moon

India’s space agency has released latest images of the Moon as its third lunar mission starts descending towards the little-explored…

byCeylon Independent19/08/2023
Baby serial killer Lucy Letby – Hospital bosses ignored months of doctors’ warnings about Lucy Letby
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Baby serial killer Lucy Letby – Hospital bosses ignored months of doctors’ warnings about Lucy Letby

Hospital bosses failed to investigate allegations against Lucy Letby and tried to silence doctors, the lead consultant at the neonatal…

byCeylon Independent19/08/2023
Evergrande: China property giant files for US bankruptcy protection
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Evergrande: China property giant files for US bankruptcy protection

Property giant Evergrande has filed for bankruptcy protection in the US as the real estate crisis in China deepens. It…

byCeylon Independent18/08/2023
BRICS nations to meet in South Africa seeking to blunt Western dominance
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BRICS nations to meet in South Africa seeking to blunt Western dominance

(Reuters) – BRICS leaders meet in South Africa next week to discuss how to turn a loose club of nations…

byCeylon Independent17/08/2023
Singapore seizes $735m of assets in anti-money laundering probe
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Singapore seizes $735m of assets in anti-money laundering probe

Singapore police have seized about S$1bn ($735m; £578m) – including luxury homes, cars and cash – in one of its…

byCeylon Independent17/08/2023
UK inflation cools in July but core, services surprise to upside
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UK inflation cools in July but core, services surprise to upside

(Reuters) – British inflation slowed as expected in July to its lowest annual rate since February 2022, although there were…

byCeylon Independent16/08/2023
Independence Day 2023: Will India celebrate its 76th or 77th I-Day this year?
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Independence Day 2023: Will India celebrate its 76th or 77th I-Day this year?

Every year on August 15, India celebrates Independence Day, transforming the country into a painting filled with the colours of pride and…

byCeylon Independent15/08/2023
New Covid vaccines are on the way as ‘Eris’ variant rises
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New Covid vaccines are on the way as ‘Eris’ variant rises

(Reuters) – A new COVID vaccine is due out next month, but health experts and analysts say it is likely…

byCeylon Independent15/08/2023
Japan economy gets major boost from weak currency
Main StoryThe WorldWORLD

Japan economy gets major boost from weak currency

Japan’s economy grew much faster than expected in the three months to the end of June as the country’s weak…

byCeylon Independent15/08/2023
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Russia to equip new nuclear submarines with hypersonic missiles

Reuters) – Russia is in the process of equipping its new nuclear submarines with hypersonic Zircon missiles, the head of…

byCeylon Independent14/08/2023

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