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UK PM Johnson lauds Lankan Prez for establishing inclusive govt to address
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 3 (ANI): Sri Lanka which is facing an unprecedented economic crisis received a boost from outgoing UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson who hailed the island nation's President Ranil Wickremesinghe for establishing an inclusive government in a bid to take the countr
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Another earthquake of 4.4 magnitude jolts Andaman and Nicobar islands
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] September 3 (ANI): Another earthquake of 4.4 magnitudes on the Richter scale was recorded by the National Center for Seismology on Saturday early morning in Andaman and Nicobar islands.
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US to hold first-ever summit with Pacific island countries amid China tens
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 2 (ANI): Advancing the vision of a free and open Indo-Pacific amid China tensions, US President Biden will host the first-ever US-Pacific Island Country Summit, which will be held in Washington, DC on September 28-29, 2022.
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Earthquake of 4.9 magnitude hits Andaman and Nicobar islands
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] September 2 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 on the Richter scale was recorded by the National Center for Seismology on Friday afternoon at Andaman and Nicobar islands.
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Ex-Prez Gotabaya Rajapaksa to return to Sri Lanka on Saturday: Report
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 1 (ANI): Almost two months after fleeing to Thailand, former president of Sri Lanka Gotabaya Rajapaksa will return back to the island nation on Saturday, a media report said.
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Taiwan shoots down 'civilian drone' off Chinese coast
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], September 1 (ANI): Taiwan military on Thursday said it shot down an unidentified civilian drone, which had entered its airspace over the restricted waters of Shiyu Island, just off the Chinese coast in the early hours today.
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Village Hotel Sentosa reopens with new and exciting experiences for famili
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Singapore, September 1 (ANI/PRNewswire): Village Hotel Sentosa (VHS) by Far East Hospitality, a family-friendly hotel located within idyllic Sentosa island, has officially reopened its doors today.
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Japan, US hold joint drills with Anti-ship missiles, HIMARS: Reports
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 31 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan's Ground Self-defense Force and the US army held joint military exercises to defend Japan's remote southwestern island of Amami Oshima, the Kyodo news agency reported on Wednesday.
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Super Typhoon Hinnamnor to make landfall at Okinawa's main island
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 31 (ANI): Super Typhoon Hinnamnor which is threatening Japan and is 2022's strongest storm is expected to approach Okinawa's main island on Wednesday.
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Taiwanese military fires at Chinese drone after it enters "restricted area
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 30 (ANI): Taiwanese military fired at a Chinese military drone after it entered the "restricted" air-space over a the Taiwanese-controlled island, media reports said citing a statement released by the island's defence ministry on Tuesday.
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Sri Lankan President presents Interim Budget, says talks with IMF in final
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 30 (ANI): To provide relief to the Island nation amid the unprecedented economic crisis, Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Tuesday presented the Interim Budget and said that the talks with International Monetary Fund is in final stage.
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Durand Cup 2022: Mumbai City FC thump Rajasthan United FC 5-1
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Islanders started getting on the front foot from the get-go with their high-intensity pressing and found their first big chance in the first five minutes of the game
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