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Veteran Sri Lankan Politician, Tamil Leader Sampanthan Passes Away At 91
R Sampanthan, a veteran Sri Lankan politician and a moderate Tamil leader, passed away last night while receiving treatment in a hospital, the Tamil National Alliance has announced.
On Cam: Chinese Rocket Crash-Lands After Accidental Launch During Ground Test
There were no reports of casualties after an initial investigation, Beijing Tianbing, also known as Space Pioneer, said in a statement
Australia Spikes Foreign Student Visa Fee, Closes 'Loopholes' In Migration Crackdown
From July 1, the international student visa fee has risen to A$1,600 ($1,068) from A$710
'They Need To Go…Today': Biden Advisers Under Fire After Debate Fallout Prompts Calls For Change
The fallout and calls for change after Joe Biden's debate performance. Insights on campaign strategy and family dynamics emerge amid Democratic concerns
Iran To Hold Runoff Presidential Elections, Reformist Pezeshkian, Hard-Liner Jalili Fail To Go Head-To-Head
Hard-line former nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili and reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian both failed to win more than 50% of all votes cast.
4.2 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Nepal's Bagmati Province, No Damage Reported
Tremors from a 4.2 magnitude earthquake were felt in Kathmandu after it struck Sindhupalchowk district at 7:03 am Friday.
‘Significant Milestone’: FATF Praises India's Efforts Against Money Laundering, Terror Financing
The Paris-based FATF, which leads global efforts against money laundering and terrorist financing, recognized India's legal regime's effectiveness. Additional Secretary Vivek Aggarwal represented India at the plenary.
Who Is Richard Cuevas? Another Boeing Whistleblower Comes Forward on 787 Program
Boeing faces new whistleblower allegations over safety concerns with the 787 Dreamliner, adding scrutiny after a recent inflight incident
Outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte Named NATO Secretary General
Mark Rutte, NATO's new Secretary General, brings extensive political experience from leading Dutch governments to strengthen NATO amid global challenges
Russia: Six Gunmen Attack Synagogue, Church In Dagestan, Killing Priest And 15 Police Officers
The unidentified gunmen launched simultaneous attacks in Dagestan's largest city of Makhachkala and in the coastal city of Derbent
‘Done By Groups With Vested Interests’: Foreign Secretary On ‘India Out’ Campaign In Bangladesh
Foreign secretary Vinay Kwatra said it is important to ensure that the correct narrative is projected to people of both nations.
IED Blast Targets Army Convoy In Pakistan: 5 Soldiers Killed, 2 Wounded
The attack happened in the district of Kurram, which lies along the Af-Pak border.
New York Adopts Social Media Algorithm Ban For Children, Allows Parents To Block ‘Addictive’ Feeds
The move limits feeds to posts from accounts the children follow and does not display content suggested by an automated algorithm.
South Korea To 'Reconsider' Ban On Weapons Sales To Ukraine Amid Russia-North Korea Deal
Seoul has a longstanding policy that bars it from selling weapons into active conflict zones, which it has stuck to despite calls from Washington and Kyiv to reconsider
Families Of Boeing 737 MAX Crash Victims Ask US To Seek $24 Billion Fine
They put the request to the U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday
'I Began To Eat Chicken Curry, Immediately My Throat...': British TV Star Jack Fowler Suffers In-Flight Allergy
Former 'Love Island' star Jack Fowler criticizes Emirates Airline after a severe allergic reaction on a flight to Dubai, urging improved safety measures
