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Category: WORLD

Donald Trump to terminate US green card lottery after NY attack
WORLD

Donald Trump to terminate US green card lottery after NY attack

President Donald Trump said he would end the popular US green card lottery as police said a radicalised Uzbek man…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/11/2017
New York attack: Suspect charged with terrorism
WORLD

New York attack: Suspect charged with terrorism

An Uzbek immigrant has been charged by US prosecutors with causing the deaths of at least eight people in New…

byFaraz Shauketaly02/11/2017
Kurdistan Region to develop relations with Sri Lanka in all fields
BUSINESSWORLD

Kurdistan Region to develop relations with Sri Lanka in all fields

The Kurdistan Region Government (KRG) is ready to develop relations with Sri Lanka in all fields, the Head of KRG…

byFaraz Shauketaly01/11/2017
USAID works with Sri Lanka to strengthen preparedness and response to natural disasters
TOP STORYWORLD

USAID works with Sri Lanka to strengthen preparedness and response to natural disasters

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has been working closely with the Government of Sri Lanka on disaster…

byFaraz Shauketaly01/11/2017
Sri Lanka slips a notch in World Bank’s Doing Business 2018 ranking
BUSINESSWORLD

Sri Lanka slips a notch in World Bank’s Doing Business 2018 ranking

Sri Lanka slipped a notch again this year to rank 111th in the World Bank’s “Doing Business 2018″ index, which…

byFaraz Shauketaly01/11/201701/11/2017
Australia Senate President Stephen Parry to resign after confirming he is British
WORLD

Australia Senate President Stephen Parry to resign after confirming he is British

Australian Senate President Stephen Parry has said he will resign after confirming he is a UK dual citizen. Yesterday, Senator Parry…

byFaraz Shauketaly01/11/2017
New York attack: Eight dead after truck plows into people
WORLD

New York attack: Eight dead after truck plows into people

The driver of a rental truck drove down a busy bicycle path in New York near the World Trade Centre,…

byAdmin01/11/2017
Australia Senate’s Stephen Parry ‘may be UK citizen’
WORLD

Australia Senate’s Stephen Parry ‘may be UK citizen’

Australia’s Senate president has revealed he could be a dual citizen, meaning he may join five others in becoming ineligible…

byAdmin31/10/2017
Kazakhstan to Qazaqstan: Why would a country switch its alphabet?
FeatureWORLD

Kazakhstan to Qazaqstan: Why would a country switch its alphabet?

The Kazakh language has long been unsure which alphabet to find a comfortable home in and it’s now in for…

byAdmin31/10/2017
Japan man held over bodies and severed heads in flat
FeatureWORLD

Japan man held over bodies and severed heads in flat

Japanese police have arrested a man after finding parts of nine bodies in his apartment in Zama, near Tokyo. Police…

byAdmin31/10/2017

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