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Mahinda Rajapaksa sworn in as Sri Lanka’s PM after record victory

COLOMBO – Leader of Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna party Mahinda Rajapaksa took his oath as the nation’s new prime minister ...

China’s State Council asks NPC Standing Committee to decide on HKSAR LegCo matters

BEIJING (Xinhua) -China’s State Council on Saturday submitted a bill to an ongoing session of the National People’s Congress (NPC) ...

Beirut blasts death toll rise to 135, state of emergency announced  

BEIRUT, Aug. 6 – The Lebanese cabinet announced on Wednesday a state of emergency in Beirut for two weeks, while ...

Beirut explosion: All Nepalis safe  

Kathmandu-  No Nepali national has been injured in the explosion at the main dry port of Beirut in Lebanon, said ...

EasyJet dives into loss but upbeat on recovery  

LONDON, Aug. 4 :   (AFP) – EasyJet flew into an expected loss during its third quarter as the coronavirus ...

S.Korea reports 34 more COVID-19 cases, 14,423 in total  

SEOUL, Aug. 4 :  (Xinhua) — South Korea reported 34 more cases of the COVID-19 as of midnight Tuesday compared ...

Trump gives TikTok 6 weeks to sell itself to US company  

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 :  (AFP) – US President Donald Trump gave popular Chinese-owned video app TikTok six weeks to sell ...

Thai PM Prayut orders urgent relief measures for flood victims

Bangkok- Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Monday instructed authorities to help flood victims in several provinces affected by tropical ...

WHO advance team to China concludes their mission: WHO chief

GENEVA,  (Xinhua) -World Health Organization (WHO) chief said Monday that the WHO advance team that traveled to China has concluded ...

Xi stresses modernization of national defense, armed forces

BEIJING-  Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, has stressed advancing the modernization of ...