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Latest news summaries
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President, opposition leader extend gratitude to Saudi Arabia
Sri Lanka, Oct. 15 — President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has welcomed the decision made by the Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia to quash the Court of Appeal judgement and set aside the death sentence…
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Anojan’s death penalty set aside
Sri Lanka, Oct. 15 — Foreign Affairs and Foreign Employment Deputy Minister Arun Hemachandra confirmed that on October 13, 2026, the Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia has set aside the Court of Appeal judgement…
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Choi Hye-jin leads Buick LPGA Shanghai by three strokes
Choi Hye-jin, 27 years old, started the first event of the LPGA (Ladies Professional Golf Association) Tour’s Asian swing in sole leadership. Choi shot a 64 with eight birdies and no bogeys in the…
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Indonesia’s skies turn apocalyptic orange as smoke blankets Singapore
Thick smoke from wildfires in Indonesia turned the skies over Palangkaraya a striking yellow and orange on Thursday 15 October, reducing visibility to just a few dozen metres. Aerial footage shows the capital of…
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£15m for zero-emission testing at Belfast Harbour
Belfast Harbour is to become a live environment for testing zero-emission transport and energy systems. It comes after a £15m investment from UK Research and Innovation’s Local Innovation Partnerships Fund. The cluster led by…
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A ‘thinking army’ must survive in democratic state
They say there can be a democratic military, but no military democracy. During the December 3 emergency martial law, many military commanders fell into deep anguish over the duties of soldiers and citizens, likely…
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Ukraine resumes attacks on Russian refineries as Zelenskyy says ‘we’re done’
Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, on Thursday said that his country’s military had resumed strikes on Russian energy infrastructure despite US President Donald Trump’s insistence that such attacks stop. Zelenskyy made the statement in an…
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Scammed out of 200 million won by a fraudster wanted by police, yet… husband has the nerve to say “The math is wrong” after Seo Jang-hoon…
[reporter Kim Su-hyeon] The husband in the “Champion Couple” is estimated to have suffered losses of more than 200 million won through reckless financial dealings, shocking viewers. The daily life of the “Champion Couple,”…
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South Africa’s self-inflicted isolation earns no sympathy
This year’s final stage of global diplomacy is the December G20 summit. Leaders of major countries will gather in Florida, the host country U.S. President Donald Trump’s home state, to discuss issues such as…
