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September 22, 2026
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Qatar urge for regional security framework with Iran
NEW YORK — Qatar’s Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani called on Sunday for a regional security framework bringing Gulf countries and Iran together, saying the recent war should serve as a “wake-up call” for the region. “We are hoping that this war is a wake-up call for everyone that...
International
September 22, 2026
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Sri Lanka Girl Guides Association’s Differently Abled Branch Reaches Its Centenary
COLOMBO ; The highest “Blue All Round Cord” award for differently abled Girl Guides was conferred by the Prime Minister. Government committed to ensuring the rights of children with disabilities and providing equal opportunities Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that having a disability or other special needs should never...
Education
September 22, 2026
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President instructs further measures to save Sivarasa Anojan from the gallows
COLOMBO : A discussion to review the further measures that could be taken regarding Mr Sivarasa Anojan, a young Sri Lankan national who has been sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia, was held at the Presidential Secretariat this afternoon (21), under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. The discussion focused on the measures taken to date concerning Mr Sivaraasa Anojan and the...
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September 21, 2026
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Death sentenced Sivarasa Anojan’s parents meet President
COLOMBO : The parents of Mr Sivarasa Anojan, a young Sri Lankan national who has been sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia, met PresidSaudi Arabiaent Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Presidential secretariat this morning (21). During the meeting, the parents briefed the President on the situation concerning their son and appealed to him to intervene...
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September 21, 2026
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Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum passes away; 10-day mourning declared in Dubai
DUBAI Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum passed away on Monday morning at the age of 76, according to the Dubai Media Office. Dubai has declared an official 10-day mourning period, beginning on Monday, with flags to be flown at half-mast across the emirate.
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