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Last Updated: July 10, 2023, 01:13 ISTDemonstrators protest inside the President's House, after President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled, amid the country's economic crisis, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, July 9, 2022. (Reuters) Sri Lanka urges the return…

Last Updated: July 13, 2022, 21:05 ISTThe island nation is well-known for its luxurious water villas, pristine lagoons, palm-fringed islands and immaculate white sand beaches (Photo: Shutterstock)The island nation is well-known for its…

The rumour mill has been in overdrive in China this week with rushed statements and alarming videos adding to the fear over tensions with Taiwan.Orders to stockpile food. Armoured vehicles moving through city streets. A warning to…

Former Australian prime minister Tony Abbott has appeared in Taiwan in the face of growing tensions with China as it threatens “war is real”.Former Australian prime minister Tony Abbott has appeared in Taiwan to “break bread” in the face of…

China sent 77 warplanes into Taiwan airspace on the weekend, promising to “crush” the country and prompting US action.China’s move to send 77 warplanes over Taiwan’s air defence zone has been labelled as “military aggression” with concern…