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Daily brief: Amid huge economic crisis, Sri Lanka raises need for bridge financing with India and all the latest news

Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion at 9pm. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

Updated on: May 27, 2022, 21:05:25 IST
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Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion at 9pm. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

Police use tear gas to disperse university students protesting to demand the resignation of Sri Lanka's President Gotabaya Rajapaksa over the country's crippling economic crisis, in Colombo. (AFP)
Police use tear gas to disperse university students protesting to demand the resignation of Sri Lanka's President Gotabaya Rajapaksa over the country's crippling economic crisis, in Colombo. (AFP)

Battling huge economic crisis, Sri Lanka raises need for bridge financing with India

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Sri Lankan high commissioner Milinda Moragoda on Friday discussed the possibility of increasing the assistance provided by New Delhi to allow the island nation to cope with a severe economic crisis. Read More

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More than 20 countries across the globe have reported detections of Monkeypox cases so far taking the total tally to nearly 200, the World Health Organisation (WHO). Describing the outbreak as "endemic," the international health body said the vrius is so far in a “containable” state and proposed to create a stockpile to equitably share the limited vaccines and drugs available worldwide. Read More

Watch: Kohli's amazing 'spirit of cricket' gesture in Qualifier 2 makes fans stand and applause; Twitter salutes Virat

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Aly Goni shares video of fans cheering for Johnny Depp outside courtroom, says he'd be 'trolled to death' in India

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World Blood Cancer Day 2022: Oncologist busts common myths about blood cancer

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