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Sri Lanka Arrests Ex-President's Son For Taking $800,000 Bribe In Airbus Deal

The Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga Bodaragama ordered the 40-year-old scion of the once-powerful Rajapaksa family to be held for two weeks pending further investigations.

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After Months In Hormuz, USS Abraham Lincoln Limps Into Port Covered In Rust

The visible corrosion is not the only issue to have emerged from Lincoln's extended deployment. There have also been reports of low morale linked to supply shortages, along with at least one incident of a crew member going overboard.

US judge extends block on Trump order to restrict mail-in voting

Indira Talwani’s ruling presents major setback for president as first states begin to send out mail ballots for midtermsA federal judge on Friday again blocked Donald Trump’s executive order to impose sweeping restrictions on mail-in voting, the latest in a legal back-and-forth playing out less than two months before election day.US district court judge Indira Talwani initially placed a temporary order blocking the president’s mandate and has now extended that prohibition with a stronger preliminary injunction. The ruling comes hours after North Carolina became the first state to start sending out mail-in ballots for the 3 November midterm elections. Continue reading...

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Nepal Flood Survivors Now Fear The Food That's Keeping Them Alive

Nepal government has issued an advisory that people must take special care of the food items at relief camps, as there are bodies, flies, and insects in the pile of rubble around.

"No Airstrikes On Our Part": Zelensky Proposes Ceasefire With Russia

Zelensky said that Ukraine cares about the envoys and "not Russia", adding that the country wants "real options" to bring an end to the war