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Philippines sends team to aid in Myanmar earthquake
Manila: The Philippines sent the first batch of a 91-man team to earthquake-ravaged Myanmar to help in search and rescue operations early on Tuesday."Two C-130 aircraft transported the initial...
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Trump vows to continue strikes on Yemen’s Houthis
Washington: U.S. President Donald Trump vowed on Monday that strikes on Yemen's Houthis will continue until they are...
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US launches 1st human spaceflight mission to Earth’s polar regions
Los Angeles: The United States on Monday launched the world's first human spaceflight mission over the Earth's polar...
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China calls on US to stop creating global missile defense system – Wang Yi
Beijing: Beijing believes that the United States should stop taking steps that undermine strategic security, in particular, weaken...
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Harvard president says important research at risk without US Govt funding
Washington: Harvard President Alan Garber said that important research would be at risk without US government support."Earlier today,...
EU new sanctions target Russia’s armed forces, drone supply
Brussels: The European Commission proposed the ninth package of sanctions against Russia that will include almost 200 individuals and entities and cut Russia's access...
Russian, UAE presidents discuss bilateral cooperation over phone
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin and President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a phone conversation to...
Argentine VP sentenced to 6 years in jail for corruption
Buenos Aires: Argentine Vice President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner has been sentenced to six years in jail for corruption and a lifetime ban from...
Trump Organization found guilty in tax fraud case
Washington: A jury in New York City found on Tuesday former President Donald Trump's namesake real estate company guilty of criminal tax fraud.The jury...
SL has to build new economy: President
Colombo: Sri Lanka has to build a new economy to forge ahead and there is no question of reforms because an economy does not...
India to help SL boost milk output
Colombo: India is going to help Sri Lanka boost its domestic milk production.In a bid to prepare a short, medium and long-term plan to...