WORLD NEWS
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324Boris Johnson as NATO chief? Supporters want him to stay as UK Prime Minister
A second senior MP, Sir Charles Walker, has also suggested party members be stripped of their power to decide who becomes the...
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411Philippine earthquake of 7.1 magnitude strikes island of Luzon, no immediate reports of casualties
The Philippines is prone to natural disasters and is located on the seismically active Pacific “Ring of Fire”, a band of volcanoes...
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439China reacts after UK PM hopeful Rishi Sunak calls Beijing ‘biggest threat’, says remarks ‘irresponsible’
Former finance minister Rishi Sunak said on Monday that China represented the “largest threat” to Britain and world security this century. New...
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344Sri Lanka Crisis: Presidential Secretariat resumes operations after 100 days
The protest, also known as the Aragalaya — a Sinhalese word for “struggle”, disrupted work for a prolonged period at the Presidential...
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409Is monkeypox outbreak not global health emergency? Check what WHO says
The committee, which met on Thursday, provides advice to WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who is responsible for making the final decision...
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Monkeypox in children! US reports its first 2 cases of viral infection in kids
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one of the kids is a toddler from California and the other is...
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1.2KDinesh Gunawardena Appointed Sri Lanka Prime Minister
Dinesh Gunawardena was appointed as the new prime minister of Sri Lanka on Friday. He took oath as prime minister of Sri...
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519Italy PM Mario Draghi resigns amid political crisis
The former European Central Bank chief delivered his decision to President Sergio Mattarella Thursday morning. Mario Draghi resigned as Italy’s prime minister,...
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298Ranil Wickremesinghe elected new Sri Lanka President, succeeds Gotabaya Rajapaksa
Acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe was up against dissident ruling party leader Dullas Alahapperuma and leftist Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) leader Anura Kumara...
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354As heat wave sweeps Europe, sets record-high temperatures in Britain, UN warns it should be a ‘wake-up call’
London: The head of the UN weather agency says he hopes a heat wave sweeping Europe and setting record-high temperatures in Britain serves...
