Sri Lanka accepts $1 bln, 8-yr syndicated loan from China Dev Bank
May 25 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka has accepted an eight-year China Development Bank $1 billion syndicated loan to repay loansContinue Reading
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Trump says North Korea summit talks continue: ‘Could even be the 12th’
President Donald Trump told reporters Friday he remains open to holding a summit with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un onContinue Reading
Boris Johnson rips Russia in hoax phone call
London (AFP) – British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson discussed dealing with Moscow in an 18-minute phone call with Russian prankstersContinue Reading
Saudi Binladin Group to be slimmed down, renamed after Saudi gov takeover: sources
Saudi Binladin Group will be slimmed down and renamed, six sources familiar with the matter said, after the government seizedContinue Reading
#BREAKING Trump cancels summit with North Korea
President Trump has canceled a peace summit with North Korea. In a letter addressed to Kim Jong Un and sharedContinue Reading
Powerful Cyclone Mekunu bears down on Oman, Yemen, expected to make landfall on the weekend
A severe cyclone is forecast to pound the southern coast of Oman in the coming days, shortly after another majorContinue Reading
Controversial SriLanka monk Gnanasara found guilty of threatening missing journo Prageeth’s spouce
Controversial Sri Lankan monk, the chief of the Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) Gnanasara thero was found guilty in Homagama Courts MagistrateContinue Reading
US staffer suffers brain injury after ‘sound’ incident in China
Beijing (AFP) – The US embassy in China issued a health alert Wednesday after a US government employee experienced anContinue Reading
Death toll of severe weather in Sri Lanka rises to 8
COLOMBO, May 22 (Xinhua) — The death toll from high winds and rains which lashed out across Sri Lanka sinceContinue Reading
Saudi Arabia expands crackdown on women’s rights activists
(Reuters) – Saudi Arabia has arrested at least three more women’s rights activists in a widening crackdown just weeks beforeContinue Reading
