China has given debt-ridden Sri Lanka the financing assurances required by the IMF to unlock a USD 2.9 billion bailout package for the country, days after India strongly backed the island nation’s efforts to secure the loan from the global lender to
Australian Open lookahead: Djokovic vs. Australian de Minaur
Novak Djokovic faces another test of his fitness as he plays Alex de Minaur for a place in the quarterfinals of the Australian Open.
Machu Picchu entry suspended amid Peru unrest
Tourist entry to Machu Picchu Citadel and the Inca Trail Network has been suspended until further notice due to ongoing unrest in Peru.
Gallery: The best photos from around the world
The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by our picture editors
Ukraine pleads with its allies to send advanced tanks
Ukraine needs at least 300 tanks to keep Russia from advancing in the Donbas and Zaporizhzhia provinces, some analysts say.
Ukraine’s tragic week shows there is no safe place in war
At least 45 civilians were killed in missile strikes in Dnipro, says before a helicopter crash carrying the interior minister hit a nursery in Kyiv.
[Indian] Govt Directs YouTube, Twitter to Take Down Links to BBC Documentary on Modi’s Role in 2002 Riots
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China claims Covid wave has peaked with severe cases, deaths falling fast – The Guardian
China claims Covid wave has peaked with severe cases, deaths falling fast The GuardianCOVID: China Spread an ‘Experiment the Likes of Which None of Us Have Seen’ NewsweekFACT CHECK: China’s Sharing of COVID Data is Far from ‘Open …
Using a service with markdown capabilities? Good chance it’s vulnerable and attackers can easily take it down
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Snow blankets parts of Germany and Croatia causing traffic chaos
Parts of southwestern Germany have been blanketed by 20 centimetres of snow causing traffic chaos and a number of accidents.