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2022-07-14 17:00:42 Sri Lankan President RESIGNS - reports

Gotabaya Rajapaksa sends letter to Parliament speaker to quit. (Hiru)

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2022-07-14 16:30:49 Forever Lockdown Fears & Heatwave: Covid Cripples Shanghai Again

An omicron subvariant has struck fear into the residents of the Chinese metropolis, with the mutated virus being labelled highly transmissible and a "threat" by Beijing.

China's zero-Covid policy is forcing major hubs into mass testing during a scorching heat wave - with over 90 red alerts issued affecting 900-million people. in Zhengzhou people were seen trying to cool off when temps hit 42 degrees C.

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2022-07-14 16:02:10 All on Rajapaksa’s

A Saudi airline flight from the Maldives to Singapore became the most tracked in the world - after it was reported to be carrying the fugitive Sri Lankan president.

Roughly 5,000 users were following Rajapaksa’s whereabouts as per data from Flightradar24.

He reneged on a promise to submit his resignation on July 13th.

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2022-07-14 15:31:28 ‘No gas-price cuts = no emission cuts’

India and Indonesia have made it clear at a G20 event that they cannot go greener if energy prices don’t come down.

Russia’s attack on Ukraine has sent those prices soaring - seriously handicapping climate-action plans the world over.

Richer nations had promised financial aid to help emerging economies meet emission targets, but - facing their own energy woes - this has not been forthcoming.

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2022-07-14 07:00:00 Elephant Saves Man by Swimming Across Ganga

Heavy rain in Bihar ended up leaving a man and an elephant stranded. Video posted on social media showed the animal swimming both to safety with the mahout on its back.

Locals reportedly said the elephant swam around a kilometre to reach the shore. Turns out some heroes have massive ears.

Next time will he switch with the elephant?

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2022-07-14 06:01:15 Land & Sea Routes Join to Connect Russia and India

A new rail link between Russia and Iran has opened - making trade with India easier… and cheaper.

The 3,800km line runs via Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan.

Once the cargo reaches a port on the Persian Gulf it continues its journey to India by sea.

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2022-07-14 05:01:17 Police shoot at crowd as protesters storm PM Office in Colombo

Police shot at crowd of protesters as thousands attempted to storm the Prime Minister Office in Colombo.

Sri Lanka is facing its worst economic crisis since 1948, aggravated by the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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2022-07-14 04:01:03 RT EXCLUSIVE with Red Cross Director-General on Global Food Crisis

RT speaks with Robert Mardini on the perils potentially facing parts of Africa and the Middle East.

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2022-07-14 02:30:26 Young Protester Dies from Tear Gas in Sri Lanka - reports

A 26-year-old man has been reported dead after developing breathing difficulties during the chaos in Colombo. (Daily Mirror)

The man was hospitalized after being caught up in the tear has deployed outside the Prime Minister's office on Wednesday.

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