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Sri Lanka settles some 2 bln USD worth of foreign debt, interest payments

Apr 06, 2024

Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 6: The government of Sri Lanka has settled more than 1.9 billion U.S. dollars in foreign debt and interest payments between President Ranil Wickremesinghe's assumption of office and February 2024, said Rajith Keerthi Tennakoon, President's Director General of Community Affairs.
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Malaysia making progress in combating plastic pollution: official

Apr 06, 2024

Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], April 6: Malaysia is making progress in combating plastic pollution as it formulates a national policy on plastic production, use and waste, an official said on Friday.

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Thailand, China jointly launch projects during LMC Week 2024

Apr 06, 2024

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Former Australian FM appointed UN special envoy on Myanmar

Apr 06, 2024

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Japan downgrades economic assessment as coincident index falls in February

Apr 06, 2024

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Canada's unemployment rate rises to 6.1 pct in March

Apr 06, 2024

Ottawa [Canada], April 6: Canada's unemployment rate rose 0.3 percentage points to 6.1 percent in March, bringing the cumulative increase over the past 12 months to 1 percentage points, Statistics...
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Number of active drilling rigs in U.S. down this week

Apr 06, 2024

Houston [US], April 6: The number of active drilling rigs in the United States decreased to 620 this week, down by one from the previous week and by 131 from...
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The US predicts Iran may retaliate next week and is on high alert

Apr 06, 2024

Washington [US], April 6: A US official revealed that Washington is on high alert and actively preparing to respond to a 'significant' attack that Iran could conduct as soon as...
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Russia investigates Ukraine's involvement in the Moscow attack

Apr 06, 2024
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Thousands evacuated after Russian dam breached

Apr 06, 2024
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Six Russian planes destroyed by drones, says Kyiv

Apr 06, 2024
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Magnitude 4.8 earthquake hits New York City region

Apr 06, 2024
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Dubai Media Council launches the #EidInDubai campaign

Apr 06, 2024
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US defence sec Austin tells Israel of outrage at Gaza aid worker deaths

Apr 05, 2024
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Israel strike that killed 106 in Gaza 'apparent war crime': HRW

Apr 05, 2024
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People in northern Gaza forced to survive on 245 calories a day: Oxfam

Apr 05, 2024
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Israel begins evacuating embassies over Iran attack fears

Apr 05, 2024
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Taiwan earthquake death toll rises to 10, injured to more than 1,060

Apr 05, 2024
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US Treasury Secretary Yellen arrives in China for talks

Apr 05, 2024
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Thai passenger ferry to Koh Tao island destroyed by fire

Apr 05, 2024
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Russia threat highlights NATO's purpose on 75th anniversary

Apr 05, 2024
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Venezuela's Maduro passes law to annex part of neighbouring Guyana

Apr 05, 2024
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Mr. Trump failed to dismiss two criminal cases

Apr 05, 2024
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The ship crashed and killed the mother whale, which is about to become extinct, and the baby whale will have difficulty surviving

Apr 05, 2024
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Israel faces 'double pressure'

Apr 05, 2024
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Decoding the charm of "princess" Phuc Bao

Apr 05, 2024