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France has announced a historic deal with New Caledonia in which the South Pacific overseas territory will be declared a new state. The 13-page accord, reached yesterday after negotiations in Paris, proposes the creation of a State of New Caledonia, within the French Republic, inscribed in the Frenc...
July 12, 2025 9:46 PM July 12, 2025 9:46 PM
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The Rotary Club of Colombo West along with Rotary Club of Kochi west, today marked seven years of its flagship medical initiative, ‘Save a Kid’s Life’ in Colombo. The project has helped provide life-saving heart surgeries to over 140 Sri Lankan children. Stakeholders, medical professionals, an...
July 12, 2025 8:38 PM July 12, 2025 8:38 PM
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At least 28 people were killed in the Gaza Strip in Israeli airstrikes. According to media reports, four children and two women were among at least 13 people killed in Deir al-Balah, in central Gaza, late yesterday. Another four people were killed in strikes near a fuel station, and 15 others died i...
July 12, 2025 8:22 PM July 12, 2025 8:22 PM
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U.S. President Donald Trump today imposed a 30 per cent tariff on imports from Mexico and the European Union, starting on August 1. The new tariffs were announced in separate letters posted on Truth Social today. In his letter to the European Union, Trump said the U.S. trade deficit was a national s...
July 12, 2025 8:48 PM July 12, 2025 8:48 PM
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At least six people were killed as Russia continued to pound Ukraine with hundreds of drones and missiles. Twenty people were also injured in the attacks. Russia launched a massive aerial assault on Ukraine overnight, using nearly 600 drones and 26 missiles in its fourth major attack this month. Str...
July 12, 2025 5:09 PM July 12, 2025 5:09 PM
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Taiwan has begun deploying U.S.-supplied High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) during its 10-day Han Kuang military exercise, aimed at bolstering defences against China. HIMARS units were seen operating in Taichung, central Taiwan, today. Military officials stressed the importance o...
July 12, 2025 4:58 PM July 12, 2025 4:58 PM
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World Meteorological Organization said that sand and dust storms now affect over 330 million people in more than 150 countries, causing mounting harm to health, economies, and the environment. The UN body said, about 2 billion tons of dust are emitted annually. It said, over 80 percent...
July 12, 2025 3:38 PM July 12, 2025 3:38 PM
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In the USA, more than 1,000 State Department employees have been laid off as part of the Trump administration's efforts to reduce the federal workforce. Local media reported that the involuntary staff reductions included 1,107 civil service and 246 foreign service employees. It also stated th...
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North Korea and Russia reaffirmed their strong ties during a meeting of their top diplomats in a coastal North Korean resort city, today. North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui met her Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, in Wonsan for the second round of strategic talks between the two co...
July 12, 2025 10:02 AM July 12, 2025 10:02 AM
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US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump visited flood-stricken central Texas yesterday, describing the devastation as unprecedented. Their visit comes after catastrophic floods claimed at least 120 lives, including 36 children, and left over 160 missing in the US State. ...
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