The Biden administration announced Wednesday (27) that it would allow Israeli citizens to enter the United States without a visa, a step toward improving relations between the two nations at a time when President Joe Biden is engaged in…
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President Ranil Wickremesinghe left the island to participate in the Berlin Global Dialogue in Germany, his office said in a statement
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A New York judge ruled Tuesday (26) that Donald Trump persistently committed fraud by inflating the value of his assets, and stripped the former president of control over some of his signature New York properties
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1959 – S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, is mortally wounded by a Buddhist monk, Talduwe Somarama, and dies the next day
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The draft of Sri Lanka’s Online Safety Act, published last week, is draconian, dangerous, and it should come as no surprise, also dumb
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- Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey has been charged in a federal corruption indictment, authorities said Friday (22
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The Indian government freed Kashmir's chief Muslim cleric and influential separatist leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday (22) after more than four years of house arrest
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President Joe Biden met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel on Wednesday (20) morning at a hotel near the United Nations, bestowing him with a mixture of encouragement and criticism that both soothed and aggravated months-long…
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India on Wednesday (20) warned its citizens against visiting parts of Canada amid a diplomatic row sparked by Canada's bombshell accusation that New Delhi was involved in the killing of a Sikh separatist near Vancouver
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The recent bailout agreement between the International Monetary Fund and Sri Lanka fails to address the economy’s structural problems. Instead, it focuses on highly regressive measures that disproportionately affect the working poor and are…
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