A year’s worth of rain floods Dubai, airport as Oman toll rises to 18
(AFP)-Torrential rain flooded roads, homes and malls and briefly halted operations at Dubai’s airport as storms lashed the Gulf onContinue Reading
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Sri Lanka debt restructuring stumbles as govt rejects bondholders’ proposal
COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka on Tuesday rejected international bondholders’ proposal to restructure more than $12 billion in debt, putting atContinue Reading
Singapore P.M Lee To Step Down, Deputy To Take Over May 15
(AFP)-Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will step down next month and his deputy Lawrence Wong will take over, theContinue Reading
Iran launches attack against Israel, with drones ‘hours away’ from reaching Israeli soil
Attack comes nearly two weeks after strike in Damascus killed top Iranian commander; Biden arrives at White House to meetContinue Reading
Elections Could Dent Sri Lanka’s Recovery- ADB
(AFP)-Sri Lanka’s recovery could be stalled by abrupt policy changes after elections later this year even as the economy showedContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to set up hotline to track visa-abusing Russians and Ukrainians
(PTI)-Sri Lanka’s Parliament has stressed the need to track down Russian and Ukrainian tourists who are carrying out businesses inContinue Reading
Muslims face dwindling representation in Modi’s India
(AFP)-More than half the voters in the Indian city of Rampur are Muslim, but its member of parliament is aContinue Reading
Brazil judge orders probe of Musk over censorship charge at X
A Supreme Court judge in Brazil ordered an investigation Sunday of Elon Musk after the mogul criticized the magistrate andContinue Reading
Indonesia Hopes to Sign Sri Lanka Trade Pact Next March- Report
(From Jakarta Globe)- Indonesia is seeking to sign its trade pact with Sri Lanka by next March while hoping that oneContinue Reading
Austria risks becoming largely ‘ice-free’ in 45 years: Alpine Club
Vienna (AFP) – Austria is set to become largely “ice-free” within 45 years, the country’s Alpine Club warned Friday, as twoContinue Reading
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