Why red lines on Western weapons are crucial for Russia
NATO is trying to shift the Ukraine conflict into Russia, and the lack of a response will be seen as a sign of weakness By M. K. Bhadrakumar, a retired…
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Washington sends top official to India as Modi’s third term takes shape
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan will visit New Delhi to discuss “shared priorities,” Biden told the Indian leader FILES PHOTO: US President Joe Biden and India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
Congratulations pour in for Modi following India’s election results
Heads of state are sending their best wishes amid a tussle between the BJP-led NDA and opposition INDIA bloc to form the next government India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi flashes…
Heavy rains in Sri Lanka caused death of 15 people
At least 15 people were killed and more than 19,000 others from over 5,000 families were stranded over the weekend as severe monsoonal rainfall inflicted widespread devastation in Sri Lanka,…
Sri Lanka president congratulates Ilham Aliyev
Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe has sent a congratulatory letter to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on the occasion of Azerbaijan’s Independence Day. Report informs that the letter reads: “On the…
French ambassador to Sri Lanka dies of suspected cardiac arrest
The French ambassador to Sri Lanka, Jean Francois Pactet, died of a suspected cardiac arrest at his official residence in Rajagiriya on May 27, Report informs referring to Daily Mirror….
India’s island neighbor to adopt its payment system despite political spat
The tourism-dependent Maldives is planning to put in place the RuPay network File Photo: President Mohamed Muizzu of the Maldives during his inauguration. © Ishara S. KODIKARA / AFP The…
US profits from climate change loans to poor countries – media
A program billed as fighting global warming has reportedly funneled back billions of dollars to wealthy nations Demonstrators outside the IMF headquarters in Washington demand more aid to help poor…
Still trapped on Baltimore ship, weeks after bridge collapse
As a controlled explosion rocked the Dali on Monday, nearly two dozen sailors remained on board, below deck in the massive ship’s hull, BBC reported. The simultaneous blasts sent pieces…
How India plans to conquer the final frontier
A new spaceport is emerging in the country, aimed at encouraging Musk-wannabes to propel national ambitions involving the Moon, Mars and beyond – and grab a slice of the projected…