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China seeks to influence Indo-Pacific region through investments in Sri La
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 27 (ANI): China is seeking to increase its influence in the Indo-Pacific region by bolstering its investments in debt-ridden Sri Lanka along with aligning with "corrupt" politicians of the island nation, media reports said.
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China grappling with economic slowdown, housing crisis
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 27 (ANI): China is currently grappling with an economic slowdown along with a housing crisis as numerous Chinese citizens are boycotting mortgages because they are not getting possession of their accommodation units on time.
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Maharashtra CM Shinde greets "former CM" Thackeray on his birthday
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 27 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday greeted his predecessor Uddhav Thackeray on his birthday and referring to him as the former chief minister, wished him a long and healthy life.
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Afghanistan's displacement crisis one of the most protracted: UN Official
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 27 (ANI): Following the Taliban takeover, numerous Afghans drifted away from Afghanistan, a country which has now the third-largest refugee population and the region's largest displaced population, with 2.7 million refugees scattered across 98 countries.
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Sri Lanka ex-president Rajapaksa extends stay in Singapore
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Singapore, July 27 (ANI): Sri Lanka's former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa has extended his stay in Singapore for another 14 days, the Straits Times reported on Wednesday.
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USAID chief India visit to enhance strategic partnership, address global f
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 27 (ANI): United States Agency for International Development (USAID) chief Samantha Power India's visit is targeted to advance US-India strategic partnership and address the global food security crisis.
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Pakistani rupee reaches new low against US dollar, closes at 232.93
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], July 27 (ANI): Pakistani rupee (PKR) reached a new low against the US dollar on Tuesday, closing at Rs 232.93 in the interbank market.
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Debate between Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss cancelled after presenter Kate Mc
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 27 (ANI): The Tory leadership debate between Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss was cancelled on Tuesday (local time) after presenter Kate McCann fainted and collapsed live on air.
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No harm in appointing next army chief before time: Pakistan President
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 26 (ANI): Pakistan President Arif Alvi on Tuesday said that there was no harm in appointing the next army chief before the expiry of the incumbent's term, local media reported.
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PM Modi assures full support to Sri Lanka in letter to President Wickremes
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated the newly elected Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe for his election and assured full support to the people of Sri Lanka.
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Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to return to Sri Lanka from Singapore:
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 26 (ANI): Sri Lanka's former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is not in hiding and is expected to return to the country from Singapore, Cabinet spokesman Bandula Gunawardena said on Tuesday.
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Fuel, drug crisis leaves Sri Lanka hospitals on life support
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 26 (ANI): Sri Lanka's hospitals are on the verge of collapse as supplies of surgery equipment and life-saving drugs have been almost exhausted, while extreme fuel shortages have left both patients and doctors unable to travel for treatment, media reports said.
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