Politics
Locomotive Operating Engineers Union calls off strike
The Sri Lanka Railways Locomotive Operating Engineers’ Union has reportedly called off their strike. The trade union launched a strike...
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Russia Overcomes Sanctions to Expand Missile Production, Officials Say
Russia has managed to overcome sanctions and export controls imposed by the West to expand its missile production beyond prewar...
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Minister Wijeyadasa says education reforms will be expedited
Minister of Justice, Prisons Affairs & Constitutional Reforms Dr. Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe on Tuesday (Sept. 12) emphasized the pressing necessity of...
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U.S. Seeks to Repatriate Family of 10 Americans From Camps in Syria
The State Department is working to repatriate a family of 10 American citizens stranded in Syria, where they are among...
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Libya declares emergency as Storm Daniel kills 150
At least 150 people have died after a powerful storm caused severe flooding in eastern Libya, an official has said....
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Biden Forges Deeper Ties With Vietnam as China’s Ambition Mounts
President Biden cemented a new strategic relationship with Vietnam on Sunday, bringing two historical foes closer than they have ever...
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4.65 magnitude earthquake recorded in seas off Batticaloa
An earthquake of magnitude 4.65 in the Richter scale was recorded in seas off the north-eastern coast of Sri Lanka...
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Congress Embarks on Spending Battle as Shutdown Looms at End of September
Congress is poised this week to dive into an epic fight over spending, as the Senate for the first time...
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Reports on Easter attack investigations to be submitted to Parliament President
The reports pertaining to the two investigations into the Easter Sunday terror attacks in 2019 will be presented to the...
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J.F.K. Assassination Witness Breaks His Silence and Raises New Questions
He still remembers the first gunshot. For an instant, standing on the running board of the motorcade car, he entertained...
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