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Sri Lanka Navy rescues 30 sailors from Iranian naval ship "IRIS Dena"
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
The Morning also reported that Sri Lankan Foreign Affairs Minister Vijitha Herath confirmed that the rescued sailors are being brought to Karapitiya Hospital for medical attention.
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Afghanistan-Iran trade tops $5 billion, boosting provincial economies
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
The announcement highlights the growing economic ties and the expanding role of cross-border commerce in Afghanistan's provincial markets. The figure was disclosed at an event in Herat province, where local and Iranian officials gathered to mark the 47th anniversary of Iran's Islamic Revolu
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.0 strikes Afghanistan
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The earthquake occurred at a depth of 100km.
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Heavy rain, snowfall kill 17, injure 11 in Afghanistan
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The dead included five members of a family whose roof collapsed on Thursday in Kabkan, a district in Herat province, Mohammad Yousaf Saeedi, spokesman for the Herat governor, said. Two of the victims were children.
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Sri Lankan Foreign Affairs Minister Vijitha Herath expresses gratitude tow
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Sri Lankan Foreign Affairs Minister Vijitha Herath expressed gratitude towards India for assistance in the aftermath of devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah, hailing New Delhi's Operation Sagar Bandhu.
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EAM Jaishankar discusses implementation of relief package to Sri Lanka
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Jaishankar also held talks with Minister of Health, Nalinda Jayatissa, Labour and Deputy Finance Minister Anil Jayantha and Deputy Minister of Tourism Ruwan Ranasinghe.
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India installs 120-foot bailey bridge in Sri Lanka's Kilinochchi District
Updated : 3 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar joined Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath on Tuesday to inaugurate a critical 120-foot dual carriageway Bailey Bridge in the Kilinochchi District.
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India will continue to encourage tourism traffic to support Sri Lanka, say
Updated : 3 months ago IST
"There are other ways by which India can and will be of support to Sri Lanka. You are a significant tourism economy and let me assure you that we will continue to encourage tourism traffic from India in that regard," Jaishankar said, speaking alongside Sri Lanka's Foreign Minister Vijitha He
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UN mission in Afghanistan suspends border services citing denial of work p
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
UNAMA further stated that the majority of returnees from Iran are women and children, and without female staff, it is not possible to deliver necessary services.
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Internet Blackout reported in Afghanistan as Taliban enforces curbs
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Netblocks, a global internet watchdog, said on Monday that multiple networks in Afghanistan had been disconnected. Telephone services had also been limited, resulting in what Netblocks described as a "total internet blackout" in the nation of 43 million people, as per Al Jazeera.
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Over 1.1 million Afghans forced back from Iran in three months: Herat offi
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Local officials in Herat said deportations of Afghan migrants from Iran have sharply increased, with up to 5,000 returning daily through Islam Qala. Over 1.1 million Afghans have been expelled in three months, and Iran has warned of a second wave, Tolo News reported.
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EAM Jaishankar holds talks with global leaders on bilateral cooperation on
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a series of posts, the External Affairs Minister also shared updates on his productive diplomatic engagements with key foreign ministers on the UNGA sidelines.
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