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Indian Army chief General Naravane arrives in Lanka to boost bilateral defence ties-
By PTI COLOMBO: Indian Army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane arrived here on Tuesday on an official visit during which he ...

IMF’s board approves allowing Georgieva to remain as head-
By Associated Press WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund expressed “full confidence” in its managing director Tuesday in response to allegations ...

UK sees workers on payroll rise above pre-pandemic level-
By Associated Press LONDON: Official figures show that the number of workers on payroll in the U.K. has risen above ...

Climate activists call for investigation of Bolsonaro-
By PTI THE HAGUE: A group of climate lawyers called Tuesday for the International Criminal Court to launch an investigation ...

Activists seek legal marijuana in former hippie haven Nepal-
By Associated Press KATHMANDU: Widely available marijuana once drew thousands of hippies to Nepal, where its use was not only ...

European Union, Britain back to Brexit wrangling-
By Associated Press BRUSSELS: It was late on Christmas Eve last year when the European Union and Britain finally clinched ...

Can the Taliban suppress the potent Islamic State threat?-
By Associated Press KABUL: With the Taliban in power in Afghanistan, there’s a new enemy ascending. The Islamic State group ...

Miami police chief being fired after six months on the job-
By Associated Press MIAMI: Miami officials have decided to fire the city’s new police chief six months into his stormy ...

New charges against accused killer of four in Nevada in 2019-
By Associated Press NEVADA: Douglas County’s district attorney filed a criminal complaint Monday accusing a Salvadoran immigrant of killing two ...