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Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei formally endorsed Masoud Pezeshkian as Iran’s ninth president on Sunday. During a ceremony held in the Iranian capital, Khamenei endorsed a decree issued by Interim President Mohammad
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The organisers of the Paris 2024 Olympics expressed regret on Sunday following backlash over the opening ceremony, which some religious groups and bishops criticised as disrespectful to Christianity. The ceremony, choreographed by
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Editorial The measure of any political party’s worth lies not in its rhetoric but in its tangible contributions to society. The Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) and its political alliance, the National People’s
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