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Thousands of protesters against Trump across USA

Thousands of protesters rallied in Washington and other cities across the US on Saturday to protest President Donald Trump’s policies on deportations, government firings and wars in Gaza and Ukraine. Outside the White House, protesters carried banners that read “Workers must have power,” “No to...

Zelensky says attacks continue despite Putin’s ‘Easter truce’ promise

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Russia of creating the "sense" of a ceasefire while still carrying out military operations in some parts of Ukraine. In the first six hours of the "Easter truce" ordered by Russian President Vladimir Putin - Russian forces carried out...
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Thousands of protesters against Trump across USA

Thousands of protesters rallied in Washington and other cities across the US on Saturday...

Zelensky says attacks continue despite Putin’s ‘Easter truce’ promise

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Russia of creating the "sense" of a ceasefire...

Easter Sunday Attack PCoI Report Handed Over to CID

The Secretary to the Ministry of Public Security has handed over the report of...

“Pain Remains, So Does Our Responsibility”: PM Marks Easter with Pledge for Justice

Prime Minister Harini Amarayriya, in her official Easter message, extended heartfelt wishes to Christians...