Sri Lanka might have to resort to buy
“Sri Lanka may be compelled to buy more oil from Russia as the island nation hunts desperately for fuel amid
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AUKUS: Australia pays $830m penalty to France over
The Australian government will pay €550m (A$830m) towards a settlement with France’s Naval Group over the former Morrison government’s highly
North Korea has its first female Foreign Minister
North Korea has named country’s top nuclear negotiator as first female foreign minister, according to the state media on Saturday.
Human rights win: Malaysia to abolish death penalty
Government of Malaysia made an announcement on Friday that it is moving to abolish the mandatory death penalty. The rare
Thailand makes cannabis legal, but smoking it is
On Thursday, Thailand became the first Asian country to decriminalize cannabis. But all is not allowed – tough penalties would
Russia, China defend their vetoes in UN’s resolution
China and Russia have, on Wednesday, defended their vetoes of a UN resolution strongly backed by the United States which
China announces cash or “spiritual” reward for national
China has announced that all its citizens will be rewarded with cash of up to and above 100,000 yuan ($15,000)
Vietnam’s health minister under arrest over gouged Covid-19
Health minister of Southeast Asian country Vietnam and the mayor of the capital city of Hanoi have been arrested as
Sri Lanka: PM Wickremesinghe urges for calm as
On Tuesday, the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka said that the United Nations has arranged for a global public appeal
Jack Ma Company Enters Into Digital Banking In
One of the world’s most successful billionaire, Jack Ma of Alibaba has unveiled a digital bank in Singapore, branching out
