Sri Lanka’s Central Bank on Thursday decided to substantially decrease the limit of foreign currency a person can hold in his possession to $10,000 from $15,000 as the forex crisis has led to limited imports with no gasoline in filling stations in the country facing the worst economic crisis.
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Sri Lanka appointed nine new cabinet members on Friday, among them ministers for the critical portfolios of health, trade and tourism, as the island nation battles its worst economic crisis in history.
US President Joe Biden authorised another USD 100 million in security assistance to Ukraine
New York City, the largest city in the United States, raised its COVID-19 alert level from medium to high on Tuesday, as infections continue to go up in recent weeks.
The Taliban-led government has ordered female staff members of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) to wear the hijab. The directive was issued by the Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice, Khaama Press reported. According to a UNAMA statement,
In view of the dire economic situation in Pakistan the Shehbaz Sharif-led government has decided to take the crisis head on, even if it requires taking unpopular and tough decisions, in an effort tp steer the country out of the worsening crisis.
ollution caused some 9 million people to die prematurely in 2019, according to a new global report published Wednesday, with experts raising alarm over increasing deaths from breathing outside air and the horrifying toll of lead poisoning.
In another undercover recording released by American far-right activist group Project Veritas, a Twitter employee has revealed that the company isn’t profitable because of their woke ideology and company puts the correct views in front of people and mocks Elon Musk’s development disorder.
Finland and Sweden on Wednesday handed in their bids to join the US-led alliance NATO, after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine up-ended decades of military non-alignment.