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Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, arrested and remanded on Friday (22) for alleged misuse of state funds during a visit to London, while in office, was granted bail yesterday. Large crowds flocked to
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On a crisp April morning in Beijing, what should have been a ceremonial display of unity within China’s armed forces turned into a glaring signal of turmoil at the top of the
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India’s Chief of Air Staff A.P. Singh has urged caution over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ambitious plan to restructure the armed forces into theater commands, warning that such a drastic overhaul may
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The United States has offered to provide intelligence, air, and command support to a potential European-led security force in postwar Ukraine, according to European and Ukrainian officials cited by the Financial Times.
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SpaceX’s colossal Starship rocket has completed its 10th test flight, marking a major milestone for Elon Musk’s space company and reinforcing its dominance in the commercial space industry. The 400-foot-tall heavy-lift rocket
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African nations are rapidly increasing their adoption of solar technology, with imports of Chinese-made solar panels surging 60% in the 12 months through June, according to data compiled by climate think tank
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A mansion in Hong Kong has changed hands for HK$1.09 billion ($140 million), marking the city’s priciest home sale so far this year, according to a transaction filing reported by Bloomberg. The
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Switzerland’s economy ministry has reached out to UBS Group AG as it seeks an improved trade deal with the United States, potentially providing the country’s largest bank an opportunity to strengthen ties
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Nigel Farage has said women and children would be deported under Reform UK’s plans to remove up to 600,000 illegal migrants within five years if his party wins power, according to The
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Japanese authorities have released striking computer-generated videos depicting a future eruption of Mount Fuji, warning that the event is not a matter of if but when. The simulations highlight the catastrophic consequences
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France’s economy minister has warned that the country could be forced to seek a bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as political instability deepens and concerns mount over its spiralling debt.
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Online fraudsters in Ghana are deliberately targeting lonely British women in romance scams, justifying their crimes as a form of “reparative justice” for colonialism, according to research reported by The Times UK.
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