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AL-JAZEERA REPORTER KILLED DURING ISRAELI RAID IN WEST BANK
The Hindu: 11 May 2022 Veteran Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was shot and killed while covering an Israeli military raid in the occupied West Bank town of Jenin…
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NORTH KOREA ORDERS STRICT LOCKDOWN WITH FIRST OFFICIAL COVID CASES
North Korea has ordered a strict national lockdown after confirming its first official Covid infection
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SRI LANKA NAMES NEW PRIME MINISTER AMID CRISIS
Sri Lanka appointed a new prime minister on Thursday, as its embattled president seeks a way out of the country's worst economic crisis
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WHAT WILL AUSTRALIA’S 2022 ELECTION MEAN FOR THE ENVIRONMENT?
When Australia - long considered a climate policy laggard - heads to the polls on 21 May, the outcome could be significant for the
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POPE CALLS SRI LANKANS TO NON-VIOLENCE AMID SOCIAL UNRES
Pope Francis appeals for the people of Sri Lanka to make their voices heard in a peaceful way and for political leaders to heed their demands
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SRI LANKA’S NIGHT OF PROPERTY BURNING
Sri Lanka witnessed a second night of arson attacks on Tuesday, with properties damaged in Negombo
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OIL TUMBLES ON GLOBAL ECONOMIC WORRIES
Oil prices tumbled more than one percent on Tuesday, extending the previous day's steep declines as coronavirus lockdowns in top
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SRI LANKA IS THE FIRST DOMINO TO FALL IN THE FACE OF A GLOBAL DEBT CRISIS
The departure of Sri Lanka’s prime minister, Mahinda Rajapaksa, follows weeks of protest and a deepening crisis
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SRI LANKAN PRIME MINISTER QUITS IN FACE OF UNREST
New York Times: 10 May 2022 Sri Lanka’s prime minister, Mahinda Rajapaksa, resigned on Monday with his country in economic free fall, bowing to months of protests in a significant…
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ASIAN GAMES 2022 HELD IN CHINA POSTPONED
The Asian Games in China have been postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic, says the Olympic Counci
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