Man shot dead by police after New Zealand supermarket rampage
New Zealand police shot dead a man who wounded six people in an attack at an Auckland supermarket on FridayContinue Reading
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WHO says it is monitoring a new Covid variant called ‘mu’
KEY POINTS The World Health Organization is monitoring a new coronavirus variant called “mu.” It has mutations that have theContinue Reading
Church: Talks on Sri Lankan blasts require gov’t credibility
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A Sri Lankan Roman Catholic leader has said the government must win back the confidenceContinue Reading
Sri Lanka raids sugar stocks as food shortages bite
Colombo (AFP) Sri Lankan government officials on Wednesday raided private warehouses to seize thousands of tonnes of sugar, a dayContinue Reading
Sri Lanka organic revolution threatens tea disaster
(AFP) -Sri Lanka’s drive to become the world’s first 100 percent organic food producer threatens its prized tea industry andContinue Reading
US military disabled scores of aircraft before leaving Kabul airport
(AFP)- The US military disabled scores of aircraft and armored vehicles as well as a high-tech rocket defense system atContinue Reading
Sri Lanka declares food emergency as forex crisis worsens
(AFP)-Sri Lanka on Tuesday declared a state of emergency over food shortages as private banks ran out of foreign exchangeContinue Reading
Video: Baby born on Afghanistan evacuation flight to UK
A baby girl was born at 30,000 feet in the air while on a flight taking evacuees from Afghanistan toContinue Reading
S&P cuts Sri Lanka CCC+ sovereign rating outlook to negative on default worries
LONDON, Aug 27 (Reuters) – S&P Global cut Sri Lanka’s CCC+ sovereign rating outlook to negative from stable on Friday, warning theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka extends curfew as virus toll hits new record
(AFP) -Sri Lanka on Friday extended a stringent coronavirus curfew for another week after reporting its highest daily death tollContinue Reading
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