Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 19 (ANI): Sri Lanka newly appointed Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Wednesday in a letter to the opposition Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) parliamentarians Manusha Nanayakkara and Harin Fernando sought their support in the formation of non-partisan government.
Sri Lanka [Colombo], May 18 (ANI): Grappling with severe food and fuel shortages, the newly-elected Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Ranil Wickremesinghe in the Parliament on Wednesday said that the island country has received USD 160 million from the World Bank, however, the money would not be
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): If you have recently been facing trouble in using card payments for subscriptions and app purchases on Apple, then don't worry, you are not alone as the American tech giant has stopped accepting these payment methods across India.
Washington [US], April 12 (ANI): In a strong response to criticism of India's purchase of Russian oil, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday said India's total purchases of Russian oil for one month were less than what Europe does in one afternoon.
Washington [US], April 6 (ANI): US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Tuesday that the United States expects India to cut back on purchases of Russian military equipment given that Washington does not believe such purchases are in New Delhi's best interest.
Washington [US], April 2 (ANI): Former Sri Lanka Ambassador to the US, Jaliya Chitran Wickramasuriya, on Saturday pleaded guilty to defrauding the Lankan government.
Moscow [Russia], March 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Residents of some European countries have begun mass purchases of goods fearful of food shortages due to supply chain disruption amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, British newspaper Financial Times reported on Friday.
Beijing [China], March 14 (ANI): Amid increasing wariness regarding China's growing regional ambition, some Asian and Oceanian countries have stepped up their weapons purchases, Kyodo News reported citing a report published by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute.
Berlin [Germany], March 4 (ANI/Sputnik): Germany has started to replace gas imports from Russia with supplies from other countries but still purchases some fossil fuels from Russia, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said.
Tokyo [Japan], December 6 (ANI): Foreign students in Japan will no longer be permitted access to duty-free purchases in response to suspected cases of reselling and complaints of cumbersome eligibility checks.
Seoul [South Korea], November 18 (ANI/Global Economic): As the demand for house purchases in Seoul hits year's low, the actual transaction price of apartments in Seoul fell for the first time in the last one and a half years.
Seoul [South Korea], November 18 (ANI/Global Economic): George Soros, called the 'Legendary Investor of Wall Street' has purchased Coupang shares. He reportedly purchased Coupang's shares after judging that it was 'undervalued' as stock prices fell.