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ඉන්දියාවේ කොරෝනා වයිරස් ආසාදන වැඩිවීම මධ්‍යයේ මිනිසුන් වාර්තාගත ලෙස මිය යති

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ඊජිප්තුවේ මගී දුම්රිය පීලි පැනීමෙන් 11 දෙනෙකු මියගොස් 98 දෙනෙකු තුවාල ලබා තිබේ

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Emaar founder to head UAE’s first digital bank

Mohamed Alabbar, founder of Emaar properties and noon.com will be the chairman of Zand. Satish Kumar / The National Mohamed Alabbar, the founder and former chairman of Emaar Properties will head…

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It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen has announced the death of her beloved husband, His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh,” the palace said…

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