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China imposes sanctions on 11 US citizens
BEIJING: China has on Monday announced sanctions against 11 US individuals with “egregious records on Hong Kong affairs.”
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Putin says Russia has registered 1st Covid Vaccine “Sputnik V”
Moscow: Leading Russian Daily The Moscow Times reports that “Russia has registered the world’s first coronavirus vaccine early Tuesday, President Vladimir Putin announced amid!-->!-->!-->…
Sri Lanka: All govt schools re-open for all grades after 5 months
In Sri Lanka, all government schools have re-opened today for all grades nearly five months after they were closed due to COVID outbreak in the country. Earlier, the schools were opened for!-->…
Lee Wing-yan bags Hong Kong Jewellery Design Award
Victoria City: The results of the 21st Hong Kong Jewellery Design Competition have been announced, with designer Lee Wing-yan, sponsored by Luk Fook Holdings (International) Limited,!-->!-->!-->…
Dubai Municipality visits Moro Hub
HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)welcomed a delegation headed by HE Dawood Al Hajiri, Director General of Dubai Municipality, in!-->!-->!-->…
Mahinda Rajapaksa to take oath as Sri Lank PM today
In Sri Lanka, Mahinda Rajapaksa will take oath as the new Prime Minister today after the landslide victory of his party at general elections held on Wednesday. His party and allies have!-->…
Sri Lanka: Ruling party registers landslide victory in Parliamentary elections
In Sri Lanka, the ruling party led by Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa registered a landslide victory in the general elections held on Wednesday.
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India extends Line of Credit worth 18 million dollars to Maldives
India has extended Line of Credit worth 18 million US dollars to the Government of Maldives for the expansion of fishing facilities at Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company (MIFCO).
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Polling begins for Parliamentary Elections in Sri Lanka
In Sri Lanka, polling is being held for general elections to elect 225 members for its 16th Parliament with strict health guidelines amidst COVID situation. The voting began at 7 AM in the!-->…
Lebanon: At least 70 killed, over 4000 injured in Beirut explosion
In Lebanon, at least 70 people have been killed and more than 4,000 injured in a huge explosion in the capital, Beirut, last night. The explosion sent shockwaves that shattered windows,!-->…