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WorldFrance’s President Emmanuel Macron (L) is greeted by members of the public with outgoing German Chancellor Angela Merkel upon their arrival prior to talks in Beaune, Eastern France on November 3, 2021.Tags: Print EditionFRANCE:…

Chief Government whip Highways Minister Johnston Fernando today said that arrangements have been made to vest 1,500 renovated roads with the public on Saturday. The ceremony is scheduled to be held at the Mandaduwa Grounds in…

WorldTags: Print EditionSWITZERLAND: The World Health Organization (WHO) Wednesday granted the much-awaited Emergency Use Listing (EUL) to Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech's Covaxin, a move that will allow people inoculated with the…

A total of 592 COVID-19 positive cases were reported in Sri Lanka, stated the Department of Government Information. The total count of positive coronavirus cases found in Sri Lanka currently sits at 543,385.

Sri Lanka Railways has commenced another 10 train services from yesterday in addition to the 152 train services already in operation. A Sri Lanka Railways Spokesman said that the additional train services comprise two up and down…

340 more individuals recovered from COVID-19 bringing the total recoveries in the country to 513,880, the Epidemiology Unit confirmed.

WorldRepublican candidate Glenn Youngkin greets supporters.Tags: Print EditionUS: Republican Glenn Youngkin defeated Democrat Terry McAuliffe in Virginia’s high-profile Tuesday election for Governor, NBC News projects, flipping control…

NMRA data deletion:Law & OrderShavini MadharaTags: Print EditionThe former Epic Lanka software engineer who was remanded for deleting National Medicines Regulatory Authority (NMRA) data was further remanded till November 16. The…

Nepali Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba held bilateral talks with President of Sri Lanka Gotabaya Rajapaksa during a sideline meeting in Glasgow. The two leaders are currently in the city to attend a two-day summit of world…

WorldA woman getting the COVID-19 jab in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.Tags: Print EditionSOUTH AFRICA: Just five African countries, less than 10% of Africa’s 54 nations, are projected to hit the year-end target of fully vaccinating 40% of…