Tag: France

India’s Remittance Boom: $129 Billion Flowing In, But What Does This Mean for the Economy?

Business Suraj Atapattu - January 5, 2025

India (Commonwealth) _India received the largest number of remittances ever received by any nation in any one year, with...

UK and EU turn to 2025 for a reset ?

Business Suraj Atapattu - December 30, 2024

UK (commonwealth) _ An informal conference of EU leaders has extended an invitation to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer...

From Mayotte to Mozambique: Cyclone Chido Sparks Regional Humanitarian Crisis

Global Ishini Dabare - December 16, 2024

Cyclone Chido has devastated the French external territory in the Indian Ocean, Mayotte, with a death toll believed to...

Historic Agreement Between Israel and Hezbollah—What Lies Ahead for the Region?

Lead_Story Ishini Dabare - November 27, 2024

Israel and Hezbollah have announced a historic ceasefire, effectively ending 13 months of conflict along the Lebanese-Israeli border. US...

India’s Maritime Might: A Rising Power in the Indian Ocean?

Asia Hafsah Zuhar - November 22, 2024

(Commonwealth_India) The Indian Navy has significantly increased its presence and engagement in the Southwest Indian Ocean region, deploying several...

Did the Springboks Reclaim Their Throne?

Sports Suraj Atapattu - November 13, 2024

South Africa (Commonwealth) _ Several changes occurred during a rollercoaster weekend of ups and downs in the Autumn Nations...

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Global Tire Giant Eyes Sri Lanka’s Rubber Potential

Business Suraj Atapattu - November 7, 2024

Sri lanka (Commonwealth) _ Michelin, a leading global tire manufacturer, has suggested that the Sri Lankan government create a...

McDonald’s Faces Second Quarter Slump – Can They Regain Their Grip?

Business Suraj Atapattu - October 30, 2024

UK (Commonwealth) _ Due to lackluster demand in the UK, France, and other international countries, McDonald's sales have decreased...

Planning a Trip to France? Be aware of Border Checks

Travel Ishini Dabare - October 30, 2024

In response to heightened security threats and regional instability, France has announced the extension of its internal border checks...

Did France have a Role in the Rwandan Genocide?

Africa Warsha De Silva - October 26, 2024

Africa (Commonwealth Union) _ France faces accusations of complicity in Rwanda's 1994 genocide, where extremist Hutus targeted Tutsis and...

Is a Broad-Based Trade War emerging

Business Suraj Atapattu - October 24, 2024

Global (Commonwealth) _ The International Monetary Fund (IMF) informed that if there is a broad-based trade war between the...

Why is Britain’s high-wage talent gap a Challenge?

Europe Hafsah Zuhar - September 13, 2024

Commonwealth_ UK - Recent data from the job-search website Indeed reveals a concerning trend for Britain’s aspirations to attract...

Canada’s Study Permit Doors may Slam Shut for Indian Students

Canada and Caribbean Wasana Nadeeshani - September 12, 2024

Indian students aspiring to study in Canada are facing significant hurdles as the approval rate for study permits is...

Sri Lanka and France to establish Regional Maritime Studies Centre

Ports, Shipping & Logistics Wasana Nadeeshani - August 9, 2024

(Commonwealth_ The Sri Lankan Cabinet's recent approval for the establishment of a Regional Centre for Maritime Studies in collaboration...

Kiss costs 200 Swiss francs

Sports Suraj Atapattu - July 9, 2024

Global (Commonwealth) _The Tour de France's governing board sentenced French rider Julien Bernard to pay 200 Swiss francs (US$223)...

Surprise blow to France’s far-right as leftists win

Global Vinoja De silva - July 8, 2024

In a stunning reversal of expectations, France's recent snap election has left the political landscape in disarray, confounding pundits...