Current Affairs
Americans are spending less due to Trump tariffs: report
London: Americans are planning to spend less money this summer due to the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump's trade tariffs, The Independent has said, citing polling, surveys and...
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SL to import 18,000 metric tons of maize to ensure nutritional supplement
Colombo: Sri Lanka's Cabinet of Ministers has authorized Sri Lanka Thriposha Limited Company to import 18,000 metric tons...
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Lee Jae-myung sworn in as S Korea’s new president
Seoul: Lee Jae-myung was sworn in as South Korea's new president on Wednesday after formally beginning his single...
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Democratic candidate Lee Jae-myung wins SKorea’s presidential election – Commission
Seoul: The candidate from the opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DP), Lee Jae-myung, has won South Korea's presidential...
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Dutch PM announces resignation of his gov’t
The Hague: Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof announced the resignation of his government on Tuesday, saying that he...
Putin receives widow of former Japanese PM Abe in Kremlin
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has received Akie Abe, the widow of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, in the Kremlin, presidential spokesman Dmitry...
Trump’s envoys to visit Israel next week amid normalisation talks with Syria: Reports
Tel Aviv: US special envoy for Syria Thomas Barrack and Deputy Special Presidential Envoy to the Middle East Morgan Ortagus will visit Israel's northern...
Bangladesh calls off $21 million naval deal with India’s GRSE firm
Dhaka/New Delhi: Bangladesh has called off a $21 million defence contract with India’s state-owned Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd (GRSE) for the construction...
In Russia, Indian all-party delegation reiterates zero-tolerance policy toward terrorism
Moscow/New Delhi: The Indian all-party delegation led by DMK MP Kanimozhi reiterated its zero-tolerance policy towards terrorism and stressed that India will not tolerate...
UN says lots of trucks cleared into Gaza were looted by hungry residents
United Nations: A lot of trucks cleared into Gaza lately were looted by desperate Gazans, a UN spokesman said Friday."We moved another batch of...
Iran, US reach greater understanding on nuclear deal post Rome talks, says Iranian FM
Tehran: Iran and the United States have reached a greater understanding following the talks in Rome on the Iranian nuclear dossier, Iranian Foreign Minister...