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Man shot dead in Colombo, police hunt suspects
A close relative of Sri Lankan underworld figure Kanjipani Imran has been shot dead in Maligawatte, Colombo, in the latest firearm-related killing reported in the country. The shooting took place…
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The Unexpected Man Who Could Be Thailand’s Next Prime Minister
Anutin Charnvirakul, a business tycoon-turned-politician best known for his role in championing medical cannabis legalisation, has emerged as the leading…
Xi, Putin and Modi Join World Leaders in China for SCO Summit as Beijing Pushes Alternatives to Western Blocs
Tianjin, China — Chinese President Xi Jinping hosted leaders from across Eurasia, including Russia’s Vladimir Putin, India’s Narendra Modi, and…
Deadly protests erupt in Indonesia after taxi driver’s death
A wave of unrest swept across Indonesia after footage showed a motorcycle taxi driver being run over by a police…
Crisis in Colombo custody: Ex-President Ranil Wickremesinghe now in intensive care
Former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who was arrested yesterday over allegations of misusing state funds, has been transferred to…
Sri Lanka’s Ex-President Ranil Wickremesinghe Remanded Until August 26 in Funds Misuse Case
Former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe has been remanded in custody until August 26 following an order issued today by…
Sri Lanka’s Ex-President Ranil Wickremesinghe Arrested Over Misuse of State Funds
Former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe was arrested today by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in Colombo over allegations that…