Special Report:Deal reached to evacuate rebels and civilians from #Aleppo
An agreement has been reached to evacuate civilians and opposition fighters from the besieged eastern districts of the city ofContinue Reading
Category: Asia
Sri Lanka President cancels colonial-era order amid falling popularity #lka
COLOMBO, Dec 8 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena on Thursday rescinded a colonial-era British order naming 19 nationalsContinue Reading
Pakistan International Airways flight crashes in north
A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight with more than 40 people on board has crashed in the north of theContinue Reading
India politician J Jayalalitha dies at 68
One of India’s most influential and colourful politicians, J Jayalalitha, has died at 68.The chief minister of Tamil Nadu stateContinue Reading
That ‘tremendous’ call between Trump and Pakistan’s PM Nawaz Sharif
Late on Wednesday afternoon US President-elect Donald Trump had a phone call with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. According toContinue Reading
Sri Lanka seeks Trump’s help to drop war crimes charges
Colombo (AFP) – Sri Lanka’s President Maithripala Sirisena has asked Donald Trump to pressure the UN Human Rights Council toContinue Reading
Roads flooded after heavy rains pound #Qatar
Several roads and low-lying areas in Qatar were waterlogged after heavy rains lashed the country for about a couple ofContinue Reading
Army intelligence officers killed Lasantha: CID #lka
Sunday Leader Editor Lasantha Wickramatunge was shot dead by Army intelligence officers, CID Inspector Nishantha Silva told Mount Lavinia MagistrateContinue Reading
Sri Lanka snatch thrilling win over West Indies #lka
Sri Lanka took three wickets in the last three overs to snatch a thrilling one-run victory over West Indies inContinue Reading
South Korea Park’s office bought Viagra ‘for altitude sickness’
The office of South Korean President Park Geun-hye said on Wednesday it had bought dozens of Viagra pills while preparingContinue Reading
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