US won’t attempt to use debt to extort actions by SL govt – Mike Pompeo
US Secretary Mike Pompeo said that his meetings today with the Sri Lankan government’s leadership gave him ‘real hope’ thatContinue Reading
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Pompeo says China has brought bad deals and lawlessness to Sri Lanka
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday the Chinese Communist Party was operating as a “predator” in SriContinue Reading
India, U.S. clinch defence pact on satellite data as Pompeo, Esper hold talks
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India will sign a military agreement with the United States for sharing of sensitive satellite data,Continue Reading
France urges Middle Eastern countries to stop boycott of French products
PARIS (Reuters) – France on Sunday urged Middle Eastern countries to stop retail companies from boycotting French products. The foreignContinue Reading
UPDATE: Paul Pogba ‘will NOT QUIT France team’ after Emmanuel Macron’s comments on ‘Islamist terrorism’
France star was reportedly ready quit playing for after statements by French president alleging that Islam was the source ofContinue Reading
Spain PM declares national state of emergency over outbreak
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has declared a second nationwide state of emergency in hopes ofContinue Reading
Samsung chairman Lee Kun-hee dies at 78
Samsung Electronics has announced the death of its chairman, Lee Kun-hee. The company says he died on October 25th withContinue Reading
Khabib Nurmagomedov retires from UFC after beating Justin Gaethje
Lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov retired from the UFC after beating Justin Gaethje in Abu Dhabi. Russian Nurmagomedov extended his perfectContinue Reading
France recalls envoy to Turkey after Erdogan questions Macron’s mental health
France on Saturday condemned as unacceptable comments by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan questioning the mental health of French counterpartContinue Reading
SriLanka’s bonds slump after US calls for “difficult” choices over China ties
• Bonds tumble as U.S. warns govt to make tough choices over China •China hits back accusing Washington of bullyingContinue Reading
