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Asia Album: Glitz and glam of Colombo Fashion Week in Sri Lanka

© Provided by Xinhua COLOMBO, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) -- Colombo Fashion Week, one of Sri Lanka's most extravagant fashion events, ...


"He will enjoy the South African wickets": ABD on Samson's inclusion in India's ODI squad vs Proteas

New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): Cricket legend AB de Villiers opened up on Indian wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson's inclusion in ...


Dubai: PM Modi meets Sri Lanka's Ranil Wickeremesinghe at COP28

Colombo [Sri Lanka], December 2 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with President of Sri Lanka, Ranil Wickeremesinghe, during the ...


165 players set to be part of Women's Premier League season 2 auction

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 2 (ANI): The second edition of the Women's Premier League (WPL) will see 165 players going ...


'India's been great oceanographic nation', says FMBA Head of Oceans and Natural Resources

Dubai [UAE], December 2 (ANI): The FMBA Head of Oceans and Natural Resources, Commonwealth Secretariat Dr Nicholas Hardman-Mountford said on ...


PM Modi meets Israeli President Isaac Herzog on sidelines of COP28 in Dubai

Dubai [UAE], December 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met Israeli President Isaac Herzog on the sidelines of ...


Shane Dowrich takes retirement from international cricket days before West Indies home ODI series against England

New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): Ahead of England's tour of the West Indies, the Caribbean wicketkeeper-batter Shane Dowrich on ...


Pakistan Test captain Shan Masood receives upgrade in PCB's central contract list

Lahore [Pakistan], November 30 (ANI): The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday announced that they have decided to upgrade Pakistan ...


Russia Steps Up Presence in Indian Ocean

Russia docked warships in Bangladesh for the first time in five decades earlier this month and held its first joint ...


Lankan LoP Sajith Premadasa meets economist Montek Singh Ahluwalia, discusses economic policies

Colombo [Sri Lanka], November 29 (ANI): Sri Lanka's Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa and the leader of Samagi Jana ...


India to tour Sri Lanka for white-ball series in July 2024

Colombo [Sri Lanka], November 29 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Wednesday announced that Team India will tour the island ...


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Singapore, Zurich, Geneva are among world's costliest cities

LONDON, UK: In a report released this week, the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) said that Singapore and Zurich tied for ...

FAA's new aircraft certification policy changes key flight controls

WASHINGTON D.C.: This week, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said it implemented a new aircraft certification policy, which requires ...

US economy grew faster than forecast in third quarter

WASHINGTON D.C.: As businesses built more warehouses and accumulated machinery equipment, the U.S. economy grew faster than initially forecast in ...

RSV vaccine makers must meet demand: White House

WASHINGTON D.C.: This week, the White House said that Senior Biden administration officials met with the makers of respiratory syncytial ...

On eve of COP28 to debate climate change, US begins oil, gas auctions

CHEYENNE, Wyoming: This week, the Biden administration raised US$3.4 million from a sale of oil and gas drilling rights in ...

Across-the-board rally on U.S. stock markets Friday

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks extended their rally on Friday despite remarks by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell ...

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Chinese court to examine disappearance of Malaysia Airlines jet

BEIJING, China: The Chaoyang District Intermediary Court in Beijing has begun compensation hearings for the Chinese relatives of those who ...

US First Lady wants White House visitors to 'feel like a kid again'

WASHINGTON D.C.: U.S. First Lady Jill Biden stressed that she wants everyone visiting the White House during Christmas to "feel ...

UN conference agrees to cleaner aviation fuel by 2030

DUBAI, UAE: On November 24, countries participating in a five-day conference hosted by the International Civil Aviation Organization in Dubai ...

CAIT alleges misuse of data and uneven competition by MakeMyTrip, demand govt to investigate

New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has alleged misuse of Indian travellers' data ...

Remote mountain kingdom secretly mining bitcoin Forbes

Bhutan has reportedly been betting on cryptocurrencies for its financial futureBhutan, a South Asian nation nested in the Himalayas, has ...

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Casualties mount again in Gaza as bombardments gather pace

Israel intensified its deadly bombardment of the Gaza Strip Saturday as renewed fighting with Hamas entered a second day following ...


Nikki Haley's 2024 Republican presidential bid endorsed by Koch Group

ARLINGTON, Virginia: This week, the conservative U.S. political network Americans for Prosperity Action (AFP Action), led by billionaire Charles Koch, ...


Chinese court to examine disappearance of Malaysia Airlines jet

BEIJING, China: The Chaoyang District Intermediary Court in Beijing has begun compensation hearings for the Chinese relatives of those who ...


Israel ignores U.S., as civilian casualties start mounting in Gaza again

Israel resumed its military operation in the Gaza Strip on Friday with heavy bombardments. As strikes continue, the United States ...


Failed wheel bearing caused Kentucky train derailment: CSX

LIVINGSTON, Kentucky: CSX railroad said that a failed wheel bearing on a train car caused a derailment on November 22 ...


Finland says Russia to blame for migrant crowding eastern border

HELSINKI, Finland: After Finland joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) earlier this year, hundreds of migrants from the Middle ...


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Hyatt Regency New Orleans

Expectations were high for this top of the line Hyatt product in "The Big Easy". The taxi rolled up to the rear of the ...

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