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The neighbourhood’s concerns: The China factor and the South Asian eye on India polls

Five countries in South Asia are electing new governments this year. Among them is India, which has been competing with China for a larger share of influence in the region.

Newslaundry

Family of man who died after being deported blame Home Office delays

Appeal allowed Sudharsan Ithayachandran to return to UK to be with his family, but he died in Sri Lanka while awaiting visa

The Guardian - UK

ICC T20 World Cup 2024 stadiums: Where’s India vs Pakistan and the final?

Al Jazeera’s guide to the nine venues that will host the T20 World Cup matches in the United States and West Indies.

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ICC T20 World Cup 2024: Teams, India vs Pakistan and full match schedule

All you need to know about the groups, format, fixtures, match start times and venues for the tournament.

Al Jazeera

India vs Pakistan, shocks, records, stars: History of the ICC T20 World Cup

A look at the biggest shocks, brightest stars and moments that mattered the most in the T20 World Cup’s 17-year history.

Al Jazeera

France And Belgium Support ICC's Arrest Warrants For Israel And Hamas

ICC seeks arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders. Israeli forces raid West Bank, killing seven. Sri Lanka mourns Iranian President's death in helico...

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Sri Lankan golden-backed frog rediscovered after 200 years in India at Koundinya Wildlife Sanctuary

Rediscovery of Sri Lankan golden-backed frog in Andhra Pradesh after 200 years highlights historic land bridge between India and Sri Lanka.

The Hindu

Dead or alive? Parents of children gone in Sri Lanka's civil war have spent 15 years seeking answers

It has been 15 years since the end of Sri Lanka's civil war, which pitted government forces against Tamil Tiger separatists

The Independent UK

Sri Lanka Tamils Mark 15 Years Since End Of Civil War

Sri Lanka's minority Tamil community marked 15 years since the end of the island nation's civil war on Saturday in an emotional ceremony that proceeded despite fears authorities would attempt to prevent its staging.

International Business Times

After the civil war, the stifling impasse in Sri Lanka

The Tamil people in Sri Lanka must rethink their strategies, depart from the isolationist and suicidal politics that has reduced them to historical irrelevance, and join forces with all the peoples

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14 Sri Lankan fishermen arrested by Indian Coast Guard at Nagapattinam

Indian Navy arrests 14 Sri Lankan fishermen for illegal fishing, crossing IMBL, and violating Maritime Zones Act.

Evening Standard

Airport e-gates back online as nationwide outage sparks chaos at Heathrow and Gatwick into the night

One traveller who arrived at Heathrow from Sri Lanka said it was ‘pandemonium’ when he got to passport control in Terminal 3

AAP

Sri Lanka book spot in Australia's group for WT20 WC

Sydney Thunder's Chamari Athapaththu has helped Sri Lanka book a place in Australia's group at the Women's T20 World Cup in Bangladesh this October.

The Hindu

Sri Lanka top court hears rights petition against Indian fishermen

Supreme Court in Colombo addresses illegal bottom trawling by Indian fishermen in Sri Lankan waters, affecting local fishermen.

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Over 11 lakh painkiller capsules headed for Sri Lanka seized in Ramanathapuram district, one arrested

Tiruppulani police seize 11.88 lakh painkiller capsules in Ramanathapuram district, suspect smuggling to Sri Lanka. Driver escapes, accomplice caught.

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How to watch the India vs South Africa T20 World Cup 2024 final online or on TV

Here's how you can watch the 2024 T20 World Cup final online or on TV, which is contested between India and South Africa.

Newslaundry

World Press Freedom Index: India’s improved ranking and the Palestine puzzle

India ranked 159, two spots higher than last year, in the 2024 edition of the Press Freedom Index, published annually by Reporters Without Borders. It’s behind Turkey, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, which are ranked at positions 158, 152, and 150, respectively.

The Hindu

India sends holy Sarayu water to Sri Lanka for consecration ceremony of Seetha Amma temple

India has initiated the process of sending sacred Sarayu river water to Sri Lanka for the consecration ceremony of Seetha Amma Temple, dedicated to Goddess Sita.

Al Jazeera

The inexplicable rise of kidney disease in Sri Lanka’s farming communities

Residents of several ‘hotspots’ have been afflicted by kidney failure in the past few decades – and no one knows why.

The Hindu

Three T.N. fishermen released by Sri Lankan court; fishermen leader says eight more are in prison

Fishermen in Rameswaram relieved as three jailed in Sri Lanka are released, efforts ongoing for remaining eight.

Evening Standard

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