India train crash: Scores killed in derailment near Kanpur
At least 96 people have been killed after 14 carriages of an Indian express train derailed in northern Uttar PradeshContinue Reading
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Makkah-Madinah high-speed rail link to open in March 2018
MADRID (AFP): A delayed high-speed railway linking Makkah and Madinah in Saudi Arabia will finally open in March 2018, theContinue Reading
US authorizes F-15 fighter jet deal with Qatar, worth over $21bln
Congress was notified Thursday of the official certification of the international weapons deal, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said inContinue Reading
Thousands march in Malaysia capital calling for PM Najib to step down
By Rozanna Latiff and Praveen Menon | KUALA LUMPUR Thousands of anti-government protesters marched in Malaysia’s capital on Saturday demandingContinue Reading
Trump settles Trump University lawsuits for $25m
BBC- Donald Trump listens as Michael Sexton speaks at the launch of the Trump University investment school in 2005Image copyrightAPImageContinue Reading
Sri Lanka says 32 ‘elite’ Muslims have joined Islamic State in Syria
By Shihar Aneez | Reuters COLOMBO Thirty-two Sri Lankan Muslims from “well-educated and elite” families have joined Islamic State inContinue Reading
Police arrest Thawheed Jamath Secretary as hate-speech, religious tensions simmer again
Dharisha Bastians for FT.lk Arrest of radical SLTJ rep follows ultimatum issued to IGP by BBS Chief Gnanasara Thero BBSContinue Reading
NewZealand earthquake: Tsunami arrives after powerful tremor hits
A tsunami has hit after an earthquake struck New Zealand’s South Island.The US Geological Survey said the magnitude-7.8 quake hitContinue Reading
Sri Lanka revises corporate tax, withholding tax to raise revenue
By Shihar Aneez and Ranga Sirilal for Reuters | COLOMBO Budget proposals presented in Sri Lanka on Thursday included revisionsContinue Reading
Russia says it had ‘contacts’ with the Trump campaign during the election
Reuters-MOSCOW – The Russian government was in touch with members of President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign staff during the US electionContinue Reading
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