India imposes 40% export duty on onions to calm rising prices
MUMBAI (Reuters) -India will impose with immediate effect a 40% export duty on onions up to Dec. 31 in anContinue Reading
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China’s Xi calls for patience as Communist Party tries to reverse economic slump
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping has called for patience in a speech released as the ruling Communist PartyContinue Reading
Akram criticizes Pakistan Cricket Board for leaving Imran Khan out of Independence Day video
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Pakistan Cricket Board has received severe backlash for leaving World Cup-winning captain and former prime ministerContinue Reading
Sri Lanka scraps $3.85 billion foreign-funded oil refinery
Colombo (AFP) Cash-strapped Sri Lanka announced on Tuesday it was scrapping a $3.85 billion deal to build an oil refineryContinue Reading
IMF staff to visit Sri Lanka in Sept for first programme review
LONDON (Reuters) – An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team will visit Colombo in a month’s time for the firstContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Lifts Import Ban on Trucks, Heavy Vehicles
COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka on Tuesday lifted a ban on imports of trucks and other heavy vehicles for theContinue Reading
Match-fixing: Travel ban on Lankan spinner
(AFP)- A Sri Lankan court slapped a travel ban on former national cricketer Sachithra Senanayake on Monday, the first playerContinue Reading
Climate skeptic Vivek Ramaswamy on fire in White House race
(AFP)-He calls climate activism a “religious cult,” but White House hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy is enjoying a moment in the sunContinue Reading
Indira Gandhi govt gave Katchatheevu Island to Sri Lanka -P.M Modi
New Delhi, Aug 10 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday blamed the Congress for the partition of India, and alsoContinue Reading
China tips into deflation as efforts to stoke recovery falter
BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s consumer sector fell into deflation and factory-gate prices extended declines in July, as the world’s second-largest economyContinue Reading
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