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May 29, 2025
Sri Lanka ex-ministers jailed up to 25 years for c…
A Sri Lankan court on Thursday sentenced two former ministers from the government of deposed president Gotabaya Rajapaksa to decades in prison in a landmark corruption case. Ex-sports minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage and former trade
May 29, 2025
US ‘reins in India’ over regional prov…
Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri (left) with US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau in Washington, May 29, 2025. — X/@DeputySecState Washington urges Delhi to avoid future aggression. Diplomatic win for Pakistan as US
May 29, 2025
Manitoba urges thousands to evacuate as Canada wil…
Smoke rises from wildfire WE024 which has prompted a pre-evacuation notice in Flin Flon, Manitoba, Canada May 27, 2025. — Reuters WINNIPEG: Manitoba declared a state of emergency and urged thousands of people in
May 29, 2025
Elon Musk Leaves Trump Administration, Marking End…
Billionaire Tesla CEO Elon Musk is leaving the Trump administration after leading a tumultuous efficiency drive, during which he upended several federal agencies, but ultimately failed to deliver the generational savings he had sought.
May 29, 2025
Elon Musk leaving Trump administration, capping tu…
Elon Musk listens to US President Donald Trump speak in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, US, on February 11, 2025. — Reuters Musk’s “off-boarding will begin tonight,” says official. His
May 29, 2025
US says it will start revoking visas for Chinese s…
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the State Department in Washington, DC, US, on May 28, 2025. — Reuters Rubio says State Department will also revise visa criteria. Indian, Chinese students account for
May 29, 2025
US to ban foreign officials over ‘flagrant c…
US. Secretary of State Marco Rubio testifies at a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on US President Donald Trump’s State Department budget request for the Department of State, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC,
May 28, 2025
Russia seeks new peace talks as Ukraine demands cl…
Ukrainian service members of the 55th Separate Artillery Brigade fire a Caesar self-propelled howitzer towards Russian troops, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, near the town of Avdiivka in Donetsk region, Ukraine May 31, 2023.
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