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WorldSwitzerland’s melting glaciers revealed the remains of a plane that crashed in the Swiss Alps on June 30, 1968.Tags: Print EditionSWITZERLAND: In a helicopter high above the Swiss Alps, we see Climate Change in action. The glacial…

WorldTags: Print EditionCOVID-19coronavirusSWITZERLAND: The World Health Organisation announced Thursday that a million people had died from COVID-19 in 2022, calling it a “tragic milestone” when all the tools existed to prevent…

WorldTags: Print EditionAs India commemorated 75 years of Independence, the Foundation for Buddhist Brotherhood of Sri Lanka conveyed their greetings to the Government of India and its people hailing India as an invaluable…

33 mn affected, over 1,000 dead, 680,000 houses destroyed - ReportPakistan orders thousands to evacuate near flood-swollen rivers in NorthWorldA general view of a flooded area after heavy monsoon rains is pictured from atop a bridge in…

WorldPRINCE CHARLESTags: Print EditionUK: Britain’s Prince Charles has guest edited an edition of the country’s only Black newspaper to mark its 40th anniversary, honouring the contributions of African-Caribbean communities to the arts…

WorldTags: Print EditionRUSSIA: Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to increase the size of the country’s armed forces after signing a decree that could add as many as 137,000 more troops in its war with Ukraine. The…

WorldTags: Print EditionPAKISTAN: A Pakistani Court on August 25 extended former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s protection from arrest through the end of the month, officials said, after police filed terrorism charges against the…

WorldA woman pays a floral tribute to Shinzo Abe who was Japan’s longest-serving Prime Minister.Tags: Print EditionJAPAN: Japan’s national Police Chief has resigned from the post on Thursday taking responsibility for the fatal shooting…

WorldTags: Print EditionSWITZERLAND: The number of Monkeypox cases reported globally dropped by 21% in the last week, reversing a month-long trend of rising infections and a possible signal the outbreak in Europe may be starting to…

WorldTags: Print EditionSouth African President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa expressed desire to further enhance the existing close ties between South Africa and Sri Lanka. Extending his congratulations and best wishes to President Ranil…