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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has declared that his country will never give up its nuclear weapons, though he expressed conditional openness to renewed dialogue with the United States. Speaking at the Supreme People’s Assembly in Pyongyang, Kim said Washington must first abandon its demand for denuclearization if it truly seeks talks. His remarks were […]
Sri Lanka has restarted work on the long-delayed Kadawatha–Mirigama section of the Central Expressway, with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake inaugurating the project on Tuesday (17). The 37-kilometer stretch, abandoned for more than three years, is being revived with a Rs. 229.5 billion investment — a mix of concessional financing from China’s Exim Bank and local […]
Trump administration announces framework agreement, with Oracle’s Larry Ellison tipped as likely buyer The Trump administration and China have reached a framework deal to keep TikTok operating in the United States, officials confirmed Monday. The agreement ends years of uncertainty over the app’s future and clears the way for a possible meeting between President Donald […]
