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President of the Lanka India Business Association (LIBA), Santosh Menon, has highlighted the likely transformative impact of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to Sri Lanka. Speaking to Akashvani in Colombo, Mr. Menon recalled the steady rise seen by India since the last visit of the Indi...
April 2, 2025 8:37 AM April 2, 2025 8:37 AM
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Russia has begun its largest military draft in over a decade, calling up 160,000 men aged 18 to 30 for a year of service. The move came as President Vladimir Putin aims to expand Russia’s armed forces to 1.5 million active troops over the next three years. Officials said the new conscripts wo...
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U.S. Senator Cory Booker has made history, delivering the longest continuous speech in Senate history, an astonishing 25 hours and 5 minutes. The New Jersey Democrat took the floor at 7 PM on Monday and spoke uninterrupted until after 8 PM the following day, calling attention to what he described as...
April 2, 2025 8:23 AM April 2, 2025 8:23 AM
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At least three people were killed in US airstrikes on Yemen’s western province of Hodeidah, as attacks continue on Houthi-held areas. The strikes, late last night, targeted a water project and its building in the Mansouria district, with search efforts ongoing for potential survivors under the rubbl...
April 2, 2025 8:17 AM April 2, 2025 8:17 AM
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In the US, Republican State Senator Randy Fine has defeated Democrat Josh Weil in a high-stakes Florida special congressional election, securing the seat previously held by National Security Advisor Michael Waltz. The result has dashed Democratic hopes of pulling what would have been a stunni...
April 2, 2025 7:47 AM April 2, 2025 7:47 AM
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Israel has claimed that Hamas continues to push for war while also refusing to release the hostages. During a media briefing, Foreign Affairs Minister of Israel Gideon Sa’ar said that Hamas is ignoring the will and the rage of the citizens of Gaza for ending the war. Sa'ar said that instead of liste...
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The US has reiterated its stance of opposing any unilateral attempts to change the status quo of the Taiwan Strait by force or coercion. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said this during a press briefing yesterday when asked about the Chinese military drills around Taiwan. Leavitt said t...
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In Myanmar, death toll in last week's devastating earthquake has crossed 2,700. Myanmar's military leader Min Aung Hlaing said in a televised address yesterday that the toll has reached 2,719 and is expected to rise to more than three thousand. He said 4,521 people have been injured, and 441 are mis...
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India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Sri Lanka from this week, marks a crucial moment in the evolving relationship between the two nations. The Indian leader has made three visits to the island nation, in 2015, 2017 and the most recent in 2019. The first two visits involved major bilatera...
April 1, 2025 9:55 PM April 1, 2025 9:55 PM
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Finland today said the NATO member country is planning to quit a global convention banning anti-personnel landmines and boost defense spending to at least 3 per cent of GDP by 2029. The country said, it is taking the steps in response to the evolving military threat from Russia. Talking to repor...
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