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Remains of 88 Chinese soldiers killed in Korean War casketed
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Incheon (SKorea): The remains of 88 Chinese soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War were casketed in South Korea on Thursday to be sent back to their homeland.The ceremony was held here west of Seoul, where apart from...
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Thai court to decide Prayut’s PM term limit on Sep 30
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Bangkok: Thailand's Constitutional Court announced on Wednesday that it is set to rule on the case of Prayut Chan-o-cha's term limit as prime minister on September 30."The court has sufficient evidence to make a ruling," the Constitutional Court said...
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Young Japanese rejecting marriage
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Tokyo: A record proportion of men and women in Japan say they do not intend to marry, trend experts have warned will undermine efforts to address the country’s population crisis.The National Institute of Population and Social Security – a...
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Russian torture accounts emerge from Ukraine
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Kharkiv (Ukraine): In north-eastern Ukraine, a counter-offensive has seen the nation's forces recapture swathes of territory and drive out Russian troops. But in the newly-liberated areas, relief and sorrow are intertwined -- as accounts emerge of torture and...
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Talks on with India to restructure SL debt
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Colombo: Lazard, the external debt advisory firm selected by Sri Lanka to help restructure its debt, has commenced discussions with India, China, and Japan.Lazard has been hired to hold discussions with bilateral and other debt holders.“These discussions are ongoing,...
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Rwanda qualify for inaugural ICC event
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Kigali (Rwanda): The 16 teams that will participate in next year's ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup have been finalized, with Rwanda claiming the final berth after a thrilling victory in the Africa qualifier.Rwanda defeated Tanzania by six wickets...
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Ukraine retook 6,000 sqkm from Russia in Sep: Zelensky
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Kyiv: Ukrainian forces have seized even more territory from Russia as they continue their counter-offensive, the country's president has said.Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukrainian troops have now retaken more than 6,000 sqkm from Russian control in September, in the...
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73K evacuated from Ukraine in Aug
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Kyiv: More than 73,000 people have been evacuated from conflict-affected eastern and southern regions of Ukraine in the past month, Ukraine's Ministry of Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories said.In particular, about 16,000 civilians have been evacuated in a...
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UN warns of food insecurity in SL
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Colombo: The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and its World Food Programme (WFP) have revealed that a whopping 6.3 million people face moderate to severe acute food insecurity.A report released in Rome and Colombo simultaneously warned that...
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Alcaraz wins US Open title, rises to World No. 1
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New York: Spain's Carlos Alcaraz overcame Casper Ruud of Norway in the US Open final to clinch his first Grand Slam trophy and secure the No. 1 ATP Ranking.The 19-year-old Spaniard defeated the fifth-seeded Norwegian 6-4, 2-6, 7-6(1), 6-3...
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