Ministers of foreign affairs, public administration and home affairs, urban development and power and energy were sworn in
Asia3 days ago
A powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake shook off the coast of Fukushima in northern Japan on Wednesday evening, triggering a tsunami advisory.
The Japan Meteorological Agency said the quake struck 60 kilometers (36 miles) below the sea.
The region is part of northern Japan that was devastated by a deadly 9.0 quake and tsunami that also caused a nuclear disaster.
There are no immediate reports of casualties or damage.
Ministers of foreign affairs, public administration and home affairs, urban development and power and energy were sworn in
Asia3 days ago
Smaller parties have said they would back policies by Ranil Wickremesinghe to stabilise the economy
Asia3 days ago
More than 75 people were in the building when the blaze broke out on Friday evening
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Food security is at risk, says the country
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The suit-clad prime minister, who is more comfortable in English than Sinhala and less popular with the majority lower middle-class population, could be the answer to Sri Lanka’s unprecedented economic crisis for now
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The country's president said forming a judicial commission would prevent the ignition of a 'political powder keg'
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The attack seemed to target a van carrying security forces
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Sanjeev and Sadhana Prasad say they exhausted their savings raising, educating their pilot son and paying for his lavish wedding
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