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Sri Lanka’s Exports to India Surge Nearly 40% in Early 2026

Sri Lanka reported a dramatic 40% surge in exports to India in the early months of 2026 boosting its trade balance.

Search and rescue teams continued operations in Papua New Guinea following a major earthquake as aftershocks complicated relief efforts.

Germany’s Bundestag approved a major €50 billion defence spending package as European nations race to build up military capacity.

The WHO Director-General made an urgent appeal to donor nations to restore funding for the DRC Ebola outbreak response that faces shortfalls.

Saudi Arabia set new production targets as OPEC+ nations struggled to coordinate strategy amid the volatility caused by the US-Iran conflict.

Secretary of State Blinken held talks with Arab foreign ministers on a potential framework for a Gaza ceasefire agreement.

The Trump administration has deported close to 13000 Cuban and Venezuelan migrants to Mexico where many face dangerous conditions.

India’s Parliament took up the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Amendment Bill 2026 for consideration as states await key reorganization updates.

India collected over 250946 valid pledges for an AI responsibility campaign in 24 hours setting a new Guinness World Record.

The World Migration Report 2026 found global remittance flows hit a new record in 2025 with India receiving the largest single-country share.