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Viktor Orban: Hungary PM re-elected for third term
WORLD

Viktor Orban: Hungary PM re-elected for third term

Hungary’s right-wing Prime Minister Viktor Orban has claimed a landslide victory in Sunday’s general election. The 54-year-old will serve a…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/04/2018
Sri Lanka’s Muslim party ACMC calls for leaders to unite for a stable government
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Sri Lanka’s Muslim party ACMC calls for leaders to unite for a stable government

Sri Lanka’s Muslim party, All Ceylon Makkal Congress (ACMC), yesterday called for the President and the Prime Minister to unite…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/02/201821/02/2018
Ranil was Prime Minister before the national government – Jayampathy
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Ranil was Prime Minister before the national government – Jayampathy

Ranil Wickremesinghe became the Prime Minister following the election held at the end of August 2015 and was sworn in…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/02/2018
UNP backbenchers meet to discuss a solution, show support to PM
LOCAL

UNP backbenchers meet to discuss a solution, show support to PM

A meeting of the United National Party (UNP) backbench parliamentarians has taken place at the Temple Trees Saturday to discuss…

byFaraz Shauketaly18/02/2018
Movement to form a SLFP government with Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva as PM
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Movement to form a SLFP government with Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva as PM

Reports from Colombo say measures are being taken to establish a government led by the Sri Lanka Freedom Party, which…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/02/2018
Israel PM Netanyahu defiant in face of bribery allegations
WORLD

Israel PM Netanyahu defiant in face of bribery allegations

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has hit back after police said he should be charged over alleged bribery cases. Speaking…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/02/2018
The Attempt to Whitewash the other main culprits of the Bond Scandal
LOCAL

The Attempt to Whitewash the other main culprits of the Bond Scandal

The Prime Minister and the Leader of the UNP – one and the same – have a wonderful way with…

byFaraz Shauketaly03/02/2018
Romania loses second Prime Minister in seven months
WORLD

Romania loses second Prime Minister in seven months

Romania has lost its second prime minister in seven months after Mihai Tudose’s own political party withdrew its backing. “I…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/01/2018
Israel to quit UNESCO
WORLD

Israel to quit UNESCO

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has instructed Israel’s envoy to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/12/2017
In shock attack, Saudi ‘Bombs’ Najib: Al Arabiya says Malaysia betrayed by Najib – ‘He wasted no time in milking the state dry for his own personal gain & the gain of his family’
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In shock attack, Saudi ‘Bombs’ Najib: Al Arabiya says Malaysia betrayed by Najib – ‘He wasted no time in milking the state dry for his own personal gain & the gain of his family’

Malaysia has been betrayed by Prime Minister Najib Razak – AL ARABIYA I have argued time and again that the…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/12/2017

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