IMF Only Option Available to Sri Lanka to Overcome Economic Crisis, Says Wickremesinghe
"I have no hope of being President for 13 years," Wickremesinghe said, amidst opposition to his hard economic reforms which had triggered utility rate hikes and increased personal taxes.
Space Arms Race: China “Most Challenging And Threat Too”, says US
There is a "fundamental change" in last few years and the reason is the growing arms race in space. The US general also signals out China as the "most challenging threat", after Russia..
Market Benchmark Indices Trade Higher
Equity benchmark indices began the trade on a positive note on Tuesday and were trading higher helped by buying in HDFC twins and mixed trends in Asian markets.
US Calls For UN To Condemn North Korea; China, Russia Oppose Holding US Responsible
Japan's UN Ambassador Kimihiro Ishikane, whose country called the emergency meeting, told the council that Saturday's ICBM fell in Japan's exclusive economic zone just 200 kilometers (124 miles) from Hokkaido.
“Chinese Balloon’s Intrusion Was Part Of A Pattern,” US On Spy Balloon Controversy
"This is not exactly the qualities and characteristics of the good neighbor policy," says the US ambassador.
US Replies To China’s Allegations: “We Are Not Flying Surveillance Balloons Over China,” Wendy Sherman
"There are no US Government balloons over the People's Republic of China – none, zero, period," Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman
India Drops COVID-19 Testing Norms For Passengers Coming From These Six Countries
The decision comes in the wake of a significant decline in Covid-19 cases in the Asian countries...
United States: Chinese Spy Balloon Had High-Tech Equipment To Monitor Communication Signals
American officials do not know exactly what kinds of communications the satellite was trying to collect..
China Slams Joe Biden’s ‘Extremely Irresponsible’ Remarks On Xi Jinping’s Leadership
US-China relations are no more trenquil following the appearance of a high-altitude Chinese balloon over the US, which the US Air Force shot down on Saturday..
China Violates Sovereignty Of Nations Across 5 Continents, Says Blinken, What Are China’s Intentions?
Blinken says, "The United States was not the only target of this broader programme which has violated the sovereignty of countries across five continents."