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On Diwali, Sri Lankan President Dissanayake Advocates for a Renewed ‘Cultural Existence’
This Diwali, I stressed the need for a cultural, political, and attitudinal transformation if we are to realize our hope of a prosperous country and a fulfilling life for all, added Dissanayake, Sri Lanka's ninth Executive President, who took over on 9 September.
Diwali Reflects Core Values Celebrated by Australians, PM Anthony Albanese
"This annual festival of joy, hope and togetherness is an extraordinarily beautiful celebration of faith and culture-one embraced by Australia's diverse and vibrant society," Albanese said in his Diwali greetings.
Harris Clarifies Stance After Biden's 'Garbage' Comment on Trump Supporters
"I think that, first of all, he clarified his comments. But let me be clear: I strongly disagree with any criticism of people based on who they vote for. You heard my speech last night and continuously throughout my career," Vice President Harris told reporters Wednesday.
US Election Polls Show Tight Race Ahead of Vote
Five days before the scheduled general elections on November 5, nearly 60 million voters had already sent in either their mail-in vote or in-person early votes up to Wednesday. Simultaneous voting and campaigning characterise American democracy.
Trump Takes Aim at Harris with Fiery Remarks During Wisconsin Rally
Democratic nominee Harris is now enjoying a slight lead in both Michigan and Wisconsin, although she and Republican candidate Trump are tied in Pennsylvania, according to the latest CNN polls.
Biden's 'Garbage' Comment About Trump Supporters Sparks Republican Backlash
This is just so diametrically opposed to everything we have done, everything we've been," Biden said during remarks on a campaign call for Latino voters Tuesday.
Trump is Unstable and Obsessed with Revenge, Harris
In the last big address of her campaign, vice president Harris came forth before the nation as a fighting leader who will bring an end to a previous generations of leadership.
China's Foreign Ministry Reports 'Orderly' Troop Disengagement in Eastern Ladakh
"China and India recently reached resolutions on relevant issues concerning the border," Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian told a media briefing here while replying to a question on the progress of the disengagement.
Israel Will Face Consequences for Attacking Iran, Says Foreign Minister
Speaking at a meeting in the capital Tehran with ambassadors and heads of diplomatic missions, United Nations offices, and international organizations in Iran, Araghchi said Israel and its "enablers" cannot avoid the political and legal responsibility for aggression on Iranian soil and must be held accountable for it, Xinhua news agency reported.
Trump Campaign in Damage Control Following Comedian's Racist Remarks
At the rally at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, comedian Tony Hinchcliffe told the crowd, "I don't know if you guys know this, but there's literally a floating island of garbage in the middle of the ocean right now. I think it's called Puerto Rico".
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