Gaza ceasefire deal: What we know so far about the ‘first phase’ of the peace plan and timelines
US President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that Israel and Hamas have agreed to the first phase of a ceasefireContinue Reading
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Trump, Netanyahu agree on Gaza war plan as Hamas reviews proposal
WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday announced agreement on a 20-point proposal aimedContinue Reading
Singapore firm rejects US$1 billion Sri Lankan pollution damages
SINGAPORE- A Singapore shipping company told AFP on Tuesday (Sep 23) it will refuse to pay Sri Lankan court-ordered damagesContinue Reading
Pakistan says its nuclear program can be made available to Saudi Arabia under defense pact
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Pakistan’s defense minister says his nation’s nuclear program “will be made available” to SaudiContinue Reading
Sri Lanka sees Sinopec starting work on $3.7 billion refinery soon, bidding for another refinery expansion
COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka expects Chinese state energy giant Sinopec to start work on a $3.7 billion refinery this yearContinue Reading
Israel attack aimed to halt Gaza talks, Qatar emir tells emergency summit
Doha (AFP) – Qatar’s emir accused Israel of trying to derail Gaza ceasefire efforts with its attack on Hamas inContinue Reading
Albania’s leader appoints AI-generated ‘minister’ to tackle corruption
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albania’s Prime Minister Edi Rama on Friday tapped an Artificial Intelligence-generated ‘minister’ for his cabinet toContinue Reading
Sri Lanka ex-President rushed to intensive care from jail
(AFP)-Sri Lanka’s jailed former president was rushed to intensive care at a state hospital on Saturday, a day after beingContinue Reading
Sri Lanka detains sacked Police chief for crushing of protest
(AFP)-Sri Lanka’s sacked police chief Deshabandu Tennakoon was remanded in custody on Thursday, accused of leading an assault on peacefulContinue Reading
Thailand Approves Hiring 10,000 Sri Lankan Workers to Fill Labour Shortage
BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand’s cabinet has approved the hiring of 10,000 Sri Lankan workers as it tries to address a labourContinue Reading
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