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In Sri Lanka’s Nuwara Eliya, arrangements for tomorrow’s state Vesak festival are in full swing. The Vesak festival, which marks the birth, enlightenment and passing away of Gautama Buddha, is the most significant religious and cultural festival in the island nation, celebrated with deep reverence a...
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A team of 10 mountaineers comprising five Nepalese and five climbers from the UK, Kosovo, Iran and the UAE have successfully climbed the world’s third-highest peak – the 8,586-metre-high Mount Kanchenjunga. The feat achieved yesterday marks the first ascent of the peak this climbing season. Kanche...
May 11, 2025 6:00 PM May 11, 2025 6:00 PM
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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has welcomed the indication that Russia may be considering ending the war, calling it a positive sign. He emphasised the importance of a full, lasting, and reliable ceasefire as the first step towards peace. Zelenskyy said that the ceasefire must cover all ar...
May 11, 2025 2:17 PM May 11, 2025 2:17 PM
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In a devastating bus accident that took place early this morning in the Gerandiella area at Kotmale in Sri Lanka, 21 people have lost lives with over 35 injured. The private bus, en route from Kataragama to Kurunegala, plunged into a ravine after skidding off a winding, rain-slicked road. The ve...
May 11, 2025 12:33 PM May 11, 2025 12:33 PM
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World leaders have praised the ceasefire between India and Pakistan as a key move to reduce tensions between the two countries. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomed the development, urging both nations to build on this progress. UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy described the ceasefire as h...
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Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has said Iran will not back down on its nuclear rights in the negotiations with the US. The statement comes as the two countries are set to hold a new round of nuclear talks in Oman today. Speaking at the fourth Arab-Iranian Dialogue Conference in Doha y...
May 11, 2025 9:34 AM May 11, 2025 9:34 AM
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Pakistan’s Army misfired a missile that missed its target and landed near a Gurudwara in its own civilian-populated area. The blast shattered windows, causing panic among the Sikh community. This failure could have resulted in mass casualties as it struck during prayer hours. This is not only a tech...
May 11, 2025 9:31 AM May 11, 2025 9:31 AM
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Albania holds parliamentary elections today in which prime minister Edi Rama is seeking an unprecedented fourth term in office. A total of 3.7 million Albanian citizens are eligible to elect 140 members of parliament with the Albanian diaspora participating in the ballot for the first time. Polling ...
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In Sudan, at least 33 people have been killed in attacks suspected to have been carried out by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. An RSF strike on a prison yesterday in el-Obeid killed at least 19 people, while on the 9th of May, at least 14 members of the same family were killed in an air attac...
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for direct talks with Ukraine, saying it should start without delay, as early as 15th of May. In a televised address from the Kremlin, President Putin said, he would not rule out that in the course of the talks which he proposed should happen in Turkey's c...
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