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Sri Lanka included in US vaccine donation scheme
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byNews EditorJun 5, 2021

Sri Lanka included in US vaccine donation scheme

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Biden administration on Thursday announced it will share 80 million excess doses of COVID-19 vaccines…

Car bomb in Afghanistan kills at least 17 ahead of Eid ceasefire
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byFastnewsJul 31, 2020

Car bomb in Afghanistan kills at least 17 ahead of Eid ceasefire

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – At least 17 people were killed in a car bomb explosion in an Afghan city on…

Afghanistan: Taliban announce three-day Eid ceasefire with government
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byFastnewsMay 24, 2020

Afghanistan: Taliban announce three-day Eid ceasefire with government

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The Taliban have announced a ceasefire with the Afghan government that will take effect when the…

Over 100 Lankans granted Indian citizenship since 2014
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byNews EditorMar 5, 2020

Over 100 Lankans granted Indian citizenship since 2014

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – India has granted citizenship to nearly 113 Sri Lankan Nationals from 2014 to 2019, the Rajya…

Afghanistan: Where the road to peace is harder than war
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byFastnewsDec 23, 2019

Afghanistan: Where the road to peace is harder than war

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – “Peace is more difficult than war,” the Taliban’s lead negotiator, Abbas Stanikzai, told me during an…

Trump visits US troops in Afghanistan on Thanksgiving
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byFastnewsNov 29, 2019

Trump visits US troops in Afghanistan on Thanksgiving

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – President Donald Trump made an unannounced visit to US troops in Afghanistan – his first time…

Sri Lanka accused of failing to ensure accountability for attacks on refugees, asylum-seekers
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byNews EditorNov 1, 2019Nov 1, 2019

Sri Lanka accused of failing to ensure accountability for attacks on refugees, asylum-seekers

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Six-months after they were violently forced out of their homes, there has been no Police investigations…

At least 62 people killed in Afghanistan mosque blast
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byFastnewsOct 19, 2019

At least 62 people killed in Afghanistan mosque blast

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – At least 62 people, including children, have been killed after a bomb exploded in a mosque…

Shah steers Afghanistan with historic ton
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byFastnewsSep 6, 2019

Shah steers Afghanistan with historic ton

(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Batsman Rahmat Shah Thursday became the first Afghanistan cricketer to score a Test century, helping the…

Dozens wounded as large explosion rocks Kabul
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byFastnewsAug 7, 2019

Dozens wounded as large explosion rocks Kabul

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – At least 34 people have been wounded after a large explosion rocked Kabul, sending a massive plume of…

Bangladesh sink Afghanistan to keep alive WC semi-final hopes
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byFastnewsJun 25, 2019Jun 25, 2019

Bangladesh sink Afghanistan to keep alive WC semi-final hopes

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Bangladesh boosted their bid to reach the World Cup semi-finals as Shakib Al Hasan’s superb all-round display inspired…

South Africa beat Afghanistan to keep World Cup hopes alive
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byFastnewsJun 17, 2019Jun 17, 2019

South Africa beat Afghanistan to keep World Cup hopes alive

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – South Africa kept alive their slim hopes of reaching the World Cup semi-finals, crushing Afghanistan by nine wickets…

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