ONLINE EXCLUSIVES
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May- 2023 -19 May
LOYALTY ISLANDS EARTHQUAKE: NEW ZEALAND AUTHORITIES WARN OF ‘STRONG AND UNUSUAL’ CURRENTS, ‘UNPREDICTABLE SURGES AT SHORE’
Source: NZ Herald People are being warned to stay off beaches and get out of the water along much of New Zealand’s coasts after an earthquake struck north of the…
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9 May
IMRAN KHAN: DOZENS OF POLICE SEIZE EX-PM OUTSIDE COURT IN PAKISTAN
BBC – 9 May, 2023 Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan has been arrested at the High Court in the capital, Islamabad. Mr Khan was appearing in court on charges of corruption,…
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6 May
CELEBRATIONS AS KING CHARLES AND QUEEN CAMILLA CROWNED
BBC - 5 May, 2023King Charles has been crowned at his Coronation, the first in the UK for 70 years.Shortly afterwards, his wife Camilla was crowned Queen.After the crown was…
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4 May
WORLD BANK BOARD ELECTS US NOMINEE AJAY BANGA AS PRESIDENT
The World Bank's board of governors on Wednesday elected former Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga to a five-year term as president
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Apr- 2023 -26 April
FIRST DRIVERLESS METRO TRAIN CROSSES SYDNEY HARBOUR UNDERWATER
A driverless metro train has travelled under Sydney Harbour for the first time in what has been described as a “significant moment” for the city. Engineers put the new track…
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19 April
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18 April
MILLION-YEAR-OLD VIRUSES HELP FIGHT CANCER, SAY SCIENTISTS
Source: BBC Relics of ancient viruses – that have spent millions of years hiding inside human DNA – help the body fight cancer, say scientists. The study by the Francis…
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14 April
JAPAN, FRANCE AND INDIA TO LAUNCH PLATFORM TO COORDINATE SRI LANKA DEBT
Reuters - April 12, 2023Japan, France and India will announce a new platform for creditors to coordinate restructuring of Sri Lanka's debt, Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Wednesday, adding…
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7 April
FOURTH COVID WAVE UNLIKELY, EXPECT PEAK IN 20 DAYS, SAY EXPERTS
Considering the experience of the last three waves of Covid that caused massive disruption to public life, concerns have yet again gripped the national capital amid the rising cases of…
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5 April
IS THE US DOLLAR LOSING ITS STATUS AS THE KING OF CURRENCIES?
The National - April 04, 2023Last year, the US dollar was king of the world. The world’s reserve currency had once again confirmed its status as the ultimate safe haven, crushing…
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