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March 13, 2025 2:14 PM March 13, 2025 2:14 PM

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Russia says operation to eject Ukrainian forces from Kursk enters in final stage

Russia said today that its operation to eject Ukrainian forces from the western region of Kursk has entered its final stage, seven months after Ukraine launched a surprise attack and seized part of its territory. Russian Chief of Staff General Valery Gerasimov said that 430 Ukrainian troops had been...

March 13, 2025 2:12 PM March 13, 2025 2:12 PM

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Sinhala translation of Jataka Tales launched in Sri Lanka

On the occasion of Medin Full Moon Poya Day, the High Commission of India in Colombo distributed 500 Sinhala-translated Amar Chitra Katha Jataka Tales comic books to students. The comic books were distributed among students of Siri Pagngnathissa Dharma Vidyalaya at Sri Sudarshanarama Purana Viharaya...

March 13, 2025 1:08 PM March 13, 2025 1:08 PM

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South Africa to host 1st G20 Trade & Investment Working Group meeting from March 18-20

South Africa will host the first G20 Trade and Investment Working Group (TWGW) meeting under its presidency from March 18 to March 20. The TIWG meeting, which will be held virtually, will bring together senior officials from G20 member countries as well as the European Union and the African Union. &...

March 13, 2025 1:13 PM March 13, 2025 1:13 PM

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UAE launches maternity centres in Afghanistan to transform healthcare

In a landmark humanitarian initiative, the United Arab Emirates has unveiled a transformative project to establish ten state-of-the-art maternity and paediatric centres across Afghanistan. Guided by the humanitarian vision of the UAE’s founder, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and supporte...

March 13, 2025 11:02 AM March 13, 2025 11:02 AM

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Moscow will wait for information from US on ceasefire proposal: Kremlin

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said that Moscow will wait for further details from Washington regarding a recent ceasefire proposal discussed during talks between the United States and Ukraine. The Kremlin spokesman said both US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and National Security Advisor Mike ...

March 13, 2025 9:11 AM March 13, 2025 9:11 AM

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UN Chief Guterres arrives in Bangladesh for 4-day visit

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres is set to arrive on a four-day official visit to Bangladesh today to witness the Rohingya refugee camps situation. This visit is expected to strengthen international efforts to mobilise increased food aid for the Rohingya refugees and to accelerate e...

March 12, 2025 10:25 PM March 12, 2025 10:25 PM

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Pakistan train hijack: 346 hostages rescued and around 50 attackers neutralized

In Pakistan, the standoff between the fighters of the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) and the Pakistani military after the massive attack on the Jaffar Express passenger train in Bolan district has reportedly finally ended after more than 24 hours. Security sources confirmed that the military operation...

March 12, 2025 4:45 PM March 12, 2025 4:45 PM

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Ukraine agrees for ceasefire & immediate negotiations with Russia after Jeddah talks

Ukraine has backed a US proposal for a 30-day ceasefire and agreed to immediate negotiations with Russia after talks in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia yesterday. The development comes over three years since the conflict between Kyiv and Moscow began. After more than eight hours of negotiations with Ukrainian ...

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