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Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa flies out of country amid raging p
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 13 (ANI): Sri Lanka's embattled President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has flown out of the island nation on Wednesday, a media report said quoting officials.
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CBI books Lakshadweep MP Mohammed Faizal in tuna fish export scam case
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday registered a case against Lakshadweep MP Mohammed Faisal, his nephew and others over allegations of corruption and irregularities, including a purported scam in the export of Tuna fish to a Sri Lankan comp
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India focusing on ways it can help Sri Lanka economically: Jaishankar
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 12 (ANI): Reiterating India's support for Sri Lanka, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that the situation in the island nation is very sensitive and New Delhi is focusing on ways it can help Colombo economically at this time of need.
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US steps up its game as China circles Pacific island nations
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Brisbane [Australia], July 12 (ANI): The US has stepped up its game in the Pacific after Kiribati opted out of the Pacific Island Forum meeting in Suva, Fiji, and withdrew the country from the 18-member group.
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UN calls for smooth transition of govt in Sri Lanka
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 11 (ANI): The United Nations has called for a smooth transition to a legitimate government in Sri Lanka in the wake of rising tension in the island nation due to a severe economic crisis.
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Abe's death massive loss for Taiwan amid Beijing's growing aggression in I
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 11 (ANI): The commitment of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to defend Taiwan amid Chinese aggression was such that Abe's assassination was a moment of great loss for the island nation.
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Chinese intrusion in Japan's Senkaku Islands lay bare its true ambition
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 11 (ANI): Chinese intrusions in Senkaku islands in the East China Sea are raising eyebrows over Beijing's rising aspirations of making gains over Japan's territory, media reports said.
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Krisumi Corporation witnessed the International Indian Film Academy Awards
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], July 11 (ANI/NewsVoir): Krisumi Corporation, India's first Indo-Japanese real estate joint-venture witnessed the charismatic IIFA (International Indian Film Academy) Award 2022 held on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi as they teamed up for a brand partnership.
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51st Pacific Islands Forum leaders meeting starts in Fiji
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Suva [Fiji], July 11 (ANI/Xinhua): The 51st Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) leaders' meeting focusing on the 2050 Strategy for the Blue Pacific Continent (2050 Strategy) started in Fiji's capital Suva on Monday.
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Gotabaya Rajapaksa still in Sri Lanka: Parliament Speaker clarifies report
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 11 (ANI): Speaker of Sri Lanka's Parliament Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena on Monday clarified that Gotabaya Rajapaksa is still in the country, soon after reports emerged that President has left the island nation.
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Admissions open for international medical degree from Manipal's American U
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], July 11 (ANI/PRNewswire): Bridging the gap between medical aspirants and the world of healthcare, Manipal's American University of Antigua, College of Medicine has been preparing their students to be ready for the global challenges. Classes for the medicine pro
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South Asian nations tying luck to China's infrastructure projects and fail
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 11 (ANI): Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe had recently accepted the fact that the island nation is participating in negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as a "bankrupt country."
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