BBC- Ariana Grande marries Dalton Gomez in ‘intimate’ ceremony
BBC New-Pop star Ariana Grande has married her fiance Dalton Gomez in a "tiny and intimate" wedding.
The 27-year-old American singer tied the knot in...
Afghanistan: Taliban take 10th provincial capital as Ghazni falls
The Taliban have taken the strategically important city of Ghazni, the 10th provincial capital to fall to the militants in less than a week.
Afghan...
Olympics: Tokyo 2020 chief to have an eye on infection numbers
BBC News- Toshiro Muto said he would keep an eye on infection numbers and hold "discussions" if necessary.
More than 70 people associated with the Games...
BBC- Sri Lanka: Burning ship coats beaches in oil and debris
BBC News- Oil and debris from a container ship on fire off the coast of Sri Lanka have coated beaches on its west coast.
Images of...
BBC -United Airlines grounds planes after engine failure
BBC News-United Airlines says it is grounding 24 of its Boeing 777 aircraft after one of its jets suffered engine failure after take-off on...
The Suez Canal: A man-made marvel connecting the Mediterranean and Red Sea
Compiled By: Gp Capt Kumar Kirinde, SLAF (Retd)
Introduction
The Suez Canal is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the...
Woman dies after receiving Pfizer vaccine in New Zealand
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BBC in its report says that an independent...
Qantas loss remains large even before Sydney lockdown, Flight Centre eyes return to profit
Qantas has posted another massive COVID-related loss, but is optimistic international travel will resume before Christmas.
The airline lost $1.73 billion in the 2020-21 financial year,...
BBC- US issues Japan travel warning weeks before Olympics
BBC News- The US has issued a travel warning for Japan over the country's Covid-19 surge, amid heightened scrutiny just weeks before the Tokyo...
Annual Report 2020: 123 million rural people reached as IFAD steps up fight against...
Rome, 29 July 2021:
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