FIFA Qatar 2022 plan would ‘exacerbate’ Gulf tensions
Doha (AFP) FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s plan to expand the Qatar World Cup to 48 teams and increase the numberContinue Reading
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Indian-Omani group strikes $3.85 bln deal to build Sri Lanka oil refinery
COLOMBO, March 19 (Reuters) – India’sAccord Group and Oman’s Ministry of Oil and Gas have signed a $3.85 billion dealContinue Reading
Sri Lanka President accuses Singapore of sheltering suspect in trading scam
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena accused Singapore Monday of sheltering one of his country’s former central bank chiefs wanted inContinue Reading
New Zealand shooting: mosque massacre suspect appears in court – latest updates
An Australian man has been charged with murder over the massacre of 49 people at two mosques in Christchurch on Friday. BrentonContinue Reading
U.K. Supreme Court decides in favour of Sri Lankan Tamil asylum seeker
Britain’s Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled in favour of a Sri Lankan Tamil asylum seeker’s claim that the Home OfficeContinue Reading
Heroin worth Rs3.5bn busted in Sri Lanka
Largest heroin haul in SriLanka weighing 294.4 kg valued more than Rs. 3.5 billion, was seized by the Police NarcoticContinue Reading
Saudi Crown Prince Defends China’s use of Concentration Camps for Muslims
As he faces criticism from Western countries over the brutal murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Saudi Arabia’s young crownContinue Reading
Abu Dhabi allows third party Qatar bound vessels after 20-Month Embargo
An obscure port circular may signal an easing of the almost two-year Saudi-led embargo of Qatar. Abu Dhabi will nowContinue Reading
Sri Lanka recalls its Qatar Ambassador- Govt Sources
Sri Lanka’s Ambassador to Qatar Mr. A S. P Liyanage has been recalled, government sources today said. The Ambassador wasContinue Reading
Catholic migrants in the UAE abuzz ahead of pope’s visit
Like millions of his compatriots, Filipino migrant Ray Erwin adores Pope Francis. This weekend, he is counting down the hoursContinue Reading
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