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July 21, 2022 7:10 PM

UK: Meteoric rise of Rishi Sunak within Conservative party

<span style="color: #222222;">Rishi Sunak, a British politician from conservative party served as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 2020 to 2022. He has been a Member of Parliament (MP) for Richmond (Yorks) since 2015.<br />''<br /&gt...

July 21, 2022 7:09 PM

Italy: PM Mario Draghi resigns after his coalition govt crumbles

<span style="color: #222222;">In Italy, Prime Minister Mario Draghi tendered his resignation today, after his national unity government fell apart,  paving the way for fresh elections.<br />''<br />''Draghi,...

July 21, 2022 1:55 PM

Ranil Wickremesinghe Takes Oath as Sri Lankan President

<span style="color: #222222;">In Sri Lanka, Ranil Wickremesinghe took oath as the President at the Parliament Complex this morning. He was elected to the post yesterday, receiving 134 votes. His closest rival, Dullus Alahapperuma, received 82 votes. In the 225-member ...

July 21, 2022 12:44 PM

WFP Chief warns about possibility of global food shortages in 2023

<span style="color: #222222;">World Food Programme Chief David Beasley warned yesterday about the possibility of global food shortages next year if Russia does not lift its blockade of Ukrainian grain exports and send its own fertilizer to world markets. The price of ...

July 21, 2022 9:18 AM

Wildfires rage across Europe; heatwave intensifies drought conditions

Wildfires are raging across Europe, where a heatwave has intensified drought conditions. Though temperatures have cooled in France and the UK, firefighters are still tackling blazes in Greece, Spain and Italy. The fires in France's badly hit south-west have started to be brought under control. ...

July 21, 2022 8:56 AM

69 % of Afghan people chose India as Afghanistan's Best Friend

<span style="color: #222222; font-size: 13.3333px;">Sixty-nine per cent of Afghan people chose India as Afghanistan's 'best friend' country, according to a recent survey.</span><span style="color: #222222;">...

July 20, 2022 10:20 PM

Rishi Sunak, Liz Truss in final round of contest for UK PM

Rishi Sunak is now the closest anyone of Indian origin has ever been to take charge as British Prime Minister after his Conservative Party colleagues voted overwhelmingly in his favour with 137 votes in the final round today. <br />''<br />''In the 5th...

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