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At least eight people have died in a hot air balloon accident in southern Brazil, the governor of Santa Catarina state has said. There were 21 people on board the balloon in the city of Praia Grande on Saturday morning, Jorginho Mello…
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Academy Award winning actor Jeremy Irons is in Sri Lanka to act in a movie Directed by Chandran Rutnam. Irons told reporters he will be in Sri Lanka for 2 weeks to play the role of an Englishman who attempts to rescue a Sri Lankan girl who…
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Global markets are in turmoil as a direct and unprecedented military conflict has erupted between Israel and Iran, sending shockwaves across the world and causing an immediate spike in global oil prices. The escalating series of missile…
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) urged Sri Lanka to sustain the ongoing reform momentum through the remainder of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) program. Julie Kozack, Director of the IMF Communications Department said that Sri Lanka…
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Iran has launched a wave of missiles at Israel in a revenge attack it vowed to inflict after some of its most powerful military and nuclear targets were destroyed. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said it had carried out attacks on…
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The British man who was the sole survivor of Thursday’s Air India plane crash said he managed to escape the wreckage through an opening in the fuselage. “I managed to unbuckle myself, used my leg to push through that opening, and crawled…
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A black box has been found at the site of the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad, India’s civil aviation minister said on Friday. The flight data recorder was recovered within 28 hours by India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau…
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President Donald Trump finally took questions on his stunning public feud with Elon Musk, after laying low for most of Friday – while repeating his threat to probe a litany of Musk contracts. ‘We’ll take look at everything,’ Trump told…
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Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has announced his retirement from ODI cricket. Maxwell made his debut in August 2012, scoring 3,990 runs and picking up 77 wickets from his 149 ODI games. Maxwell’s career saw the all-rounder win two ICC…
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Multiple people have been injured after a man shouting “free Palestine” tossed Molotov cocktails at a gathering in support of Israeli hostages in Colorado, authorities say. Police said eight people – aged 52 to 88 – were injured in the…
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