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Sri Lanka and Russia have had talks ahead of Russia announcing it had discovered the world’s first COVID-19 vaccine.

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Ambassador-designate of Sri Lanka to Myanmar Dr. Nalin de Silva held a meeting with the top management of the Myanmar Airways International with the view of establishing direct air connectivity between Sri Lanka and Myanmar.

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ලෙබනනයේ බේරූට් වරායේ සිදුවූ පිපිරීම රජයේ නොසැලකිලිමත් බව නිසා සිදු වූ බවට චෝදනා කරමින් එරට කි‍්‍රයාත්මක විරෝධතා අතරතුරදී තුවාල ලැබූවන් ගණන 728 ක් දක්වා ඉහළ ගොස් තිබෙනවා. කලහකාරී ලෙස හැසිරුණු පිරිස් පාලනය කිරීම සඳහා එරට පොලිසිය ගත් කි‍්‍රයාමාර්ග අතරතුරදී හටගත් ගැටුම්වලින් මෙලෙස බොහෝ පිරිසක් තුවාල ලබා ඇති අතර, එක් පොලිස් නිලධාරියෙකු මියගොස් ඇති බවයි වාර්තා වන්නේ.

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President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Russia had become the first country in the world to grant regulatory approval to a COVID-19 vaccine after less than two months of human testing, a move hailed by Moscow as evidence of its scientific prowess.

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නව රජය සහ නව පාර්ලිමේන්තුව සමගින් හවුල්වී කටයුතු කිරීමට බලාපොරොත්තු වන බව ශ‍්‍රී ලංකා ඇමරිකානු තානාපති කාර්යාලය පවසයි. ශ‍්‍රී ලංකාවේ මහ මැතිවරණය පිළිබ`දව ඇමරිකානු තානාපති කාර්යාලය නිකුත් කළ ප‍්‍රකාශයේ මේ බව ස`දහන් වේ.

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In mid-July, Vietnam still shone as a Covid-19 outlier. No reported deaths, and months without a locally transmitted case.

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The United States (US) says it remains committed to strengthening Sri Lanka’s disaster management capabilities.

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The EB-5 visa program was established by the US government in 1990 to attract foreign direct investment into the United States. The program with its minimum investment amount of $900,000 is aimed at high net worth individuals around the world who intend to settle in the United States. The EB-5 Visa program was very successful with Chinese investors. However, in the recent past the program has gained popularity in South Asia and the Middle East. The program has attracted billions of dollars in investment to the United States.

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Investigators have found the so-called "black boxes" of a plane that crashed in the southern India state of Kerala, killing at least 18 people.

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ISLAMABAD - Pakistan on Monday removed nearly all of its coronavirus-related lockdowns, citing a sharp decline in new infections and deaths over the past month.

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The United States surpassed five million coronavirus cases on Sunday, the most in the world.

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බේරුට් (Beirut) අගනුවර පිපිරීම මුල්කර ගනිමින් ආණ්ඩුවට එරෙහි මහජන විරෝධය කුළුගැන්වෙමින් පවතින අතරවාරයේ විරෝධතාවාදීන් ආරක්ෂක හමුදා සමඟ ගැටුන බව ලෙබනනයෙන් වාර්තා වෙයි.

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Lebanon’s prime minister announced his government’s resignation Monday night in the aftermath of last week’s devastating explosion at the Port of Beirut and the public protests that followed.

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The Communist Party of China CPC stands ready to deepen exchanges and cooperation with the SLPP to build a new type of party-to-party relations that seeks to expand common ground while reserving differences and enhances mutual respect and mutual learning, in a joint endeavor to elevate bilateral relations to a higher level with greater development Prime Minister’s Office said.

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The United States has revised a global travel advisory in which US citizens have been told to reconsider travel to Sri Lanka.

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අලුතින් වැඩිදියුණු කරන ලද කුෂිනගර් ගුවන්තොටුපළ වෙත පළමු ජාත්‍යන්තර ගුවන් යානය ගොඩබැස්වීමට ශ්‍රී ලංකාවට ආරාධනා කරන බව ඉන්දීය අගමැති නරේන්ද්‍ර මෝදිගේ පණිවුඩයක් දැනුම් දෙමින් ඉන්දීය මහ කොමසාරිස් ගෝපාල් බග්ලේ අගමැති මහින්ද රාජපක්ෂ වෙත පවසා සිටියේය.

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The High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka HE Gopal Baglay called on the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Mahinda Rajapaksa today afternoon to congratulate him on the emphatic victory of Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) in the recently held General Elections.

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Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan congratulated Prime Minister-elect Mahinda Rajapaksa on his party’s electoral victory.