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September 15, 2024 12:44 PM

China issues Level IV emergency response to flooding in Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and Anhui

China issued a Level IV emergency response to flooding in Shanghai and the provinces of Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and Anhui. China's Ministry of Water Resources said strong rain caused by the approaching Typhoon Bebinca will hit China's southeastern regions, and the water levels of some medium and minor ri...

September 15, 2024 12:43 PM

Russia, Ukraine exchanged 206 prisoners of war captured during ongoing conflict

Russia and Ukraine have exchanged 206 prisoners of war who were captured during their ongoing conflict. The Russian Defence Ministry said that a total of 103 Russian servicemen who were taken prisoner in the Kursk region have been released. In exchange, 103 Ukrainian prisoners of war have been trans...

September 14, 2024 7:15 PM

Assistant High Commission of India observes Hindi Diwas at Kandy, Sri Lanka

The Assistant High Commission of India at Kandy observed Hindi Diwas today. In addition, Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre, the cultural arm of the High Commission of India in Colombo observed the Hindi Day in Colombo on Friday. The event also witnessed completion of Hindi Course of 30 Sri Lanka Pol...

September 14, 2024 7:04 PM

Presidential elections in Sri Lanka scheduled to be held next Saturday

In Sri Lanka, the crucial presidential elections are scheduled to be held next Saturday. Over 17 million voters will decide the fate of 38 candidates who are in the fray.   With the campaign silence period of 72 hours before the polls fast approaching, the frontrunners have intensified their ...

September 14, 2024 6:01 PM

Moscow condemns American sanctions against Russian broadcaster RT

Moscow has condemned American sanctions against the Russian broadcaster RT. Addressing the BRICS media summit in Moscow today, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said the new U.S. sanctions against RT and other Russian media outlets are a brazen act of aggression that should concer...

September 14, 2024 5:04 PM

Onam Festivities Take Over UAE: Malayalees Prepare for Thiruvonam

Onam, the harvest festival from Kerala, is in full swing across the UAE. Today is 'Uthradam', the first day of celebrations, with Malayalees preparing for the main event, Thiruvonam, tomorrow. With a large Keralite community here, Onam has become one of the UAE’s most eagerly awaited cultural even...

September 14, 2024 12:59 PM

American astronauts want to vote for US Presidential elections from IIS

Two American astronauts, Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, stuck on the International Space Station (ISS), expressed their desire to vote in the upcoming US presidential elections this November. The astronauts stuck on ISS due to technical issues with their spacecraft. During a live press conf...

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