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UN Chief warns world is facing real risk of multiple famines this year
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that the world is facing the real risk of multiple famines this year. In video message to the Uniting for Global Food!-->…
US President Joe Biden signs the breakthrough gun safety legislation
Washington: President Joe Biden on Saturday signed into law the first major federal gun safety legislation passed in decades, marking a significant bipartisan breakthrough on one of the!-->…
Nuke talks to resume in days: Iran
Dubai: Iran and the European Union announced on Saturday the resumption of international negotiations in Vienna in the coming days to revive the Iranian nuclear pact.
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India and Senegal sign MoUs for cultural exchange, cooperation in youth matters and…
New Delhi: India and Senegal have signed three MoUs for cultural exchange, cooperation in youth matters and visa-free regime for officials. The MoUs were signed after delegation-level talks!-->…
China – a political view
By Dr J Scott Younger
I read Dr Mohamad Zreik interesting and comprehensive article on the growth of China’s economy. It has come a long way since the days of Mao Tse Tung and the days!-->!-->!-->…
Sri Lankan: Court imposes travel ban on former PM Rajapaksa
Colombo: A court in the Sri Lankan capital Colombo yesterday imposed a ban on former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and several of his key allies from leaving the country.
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Ranil Wickremesinghe takes over as Prime Minister of Sri Lanka
Colombo: Ranil Wickremesinghe has taken over as Prime Minister of Sri Lanka. President Gotabaya Rajapaksa administrated his oath to the United National Party leader at a ceremony held in!-->…
US announces new sanctions against Russia
Group of Seven (G7) countries have pledged to ban or phase out imports of Russian oil over Ukraine row.
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Thunes Takes Majority Stake in AML and Compliance Platform Tookitaki
SINGAPORE: Thunes, a Singapore-based global payments company, today announced that it has taken a majority stake in the anti-money laundering (AML) and compliance technology firm, Tookitaki!-->…
Impulse Group: 30 Years ‘Not Enough’ for Ed Buck Sentence
LOS ANGELES: IMPULSE GROUP, a global organization with over 500 volunteers on five continents whose purpose is to engage, support and connect gay men globally, expressed its!-->…