Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar s two-day visit here starting Thursday is anticipated with much hope given Sri Lanka s crucial negotiations with the IMF to secure a USD 2.9 billion bridge loan for a bailout to come out of the economic crisis. World News | Sri Lanka Hopes for ‘good News from Jaishankar s Two-day Visit Starting Thursday.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa and her online news company were cleared Wednesday of tax evasion charges she said were among a slew of legal cases used by former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte to try to muzzle critical reporting. World News | Nobel Winner Maria Ressa, News Outlet Cleared of Tax Evasion.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Tibetans-in-exile condemned China s mass DNA collection in Tibet and said that the multinational companies are equally responsible as they send their technologies which help Beijing in collecting data. World News | Tibetans-in-exile Strongly Condemn China s Mass DNA Collection Drive in Tibet.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Another local media reported that the Sindhi protested against indiscriminate firing by the Pakistani forces during the peaceful celebration of Sain GM Syed s birthday at Sann. World News | World Sindhi Congress Protests Against Firing on Gathering by Pakistan Rangers.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. On January 11, the Chinese embassy released a statement which stated, "They had a friendly conversation about the millennia close exchanges between the two peoples and Buddhist communities of the two countries, as well as China s firm support to all walks of life in Sri Lanka to fight against COVID-19 epidemic and the economic crisis. The issue of the 14th Dalai Lama s intention to visit Sri Lanka was also discussed." World News | China Opposes Dalai Lama s Visit to Sri Lanka.