Amnesty Intl appeals to Sri Lanka gov to respect final rites of minorities amid COVID19 deaths
Amnesty International has appealed to the Sri Lanka’s authorities to respect the right of religious minorities to carry out theContinue Reading
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U.S. crude hits 17-year low as lockdowns, restrictions spread
LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices fell for a third session on Wednesday with U.S. crude futures tumbling to a 17-yearContinue Reading
Coronavirus can persist in air for hours and on surfaces for days: study
(Reuters) – The highly contagious novel coronavirus that has exploded into a global pandemic can remain viable and infectious inContinue Reading
China eases curbs as coronavirus infections retreat, imported cases tick up
More places in China lowered emergency response levels to the coronavirus epidemic and relaxed travel restrictions a day after PresidentContinue Reading
#Coronavirus claims 1000 plus deaths, daily high of 103 in Hubei
LATEST|#Coronavirus|Feb 10: •42,500 plus confirmed cases in #China •Deaths now have surpassed 1000,now at 1,016 •Daily high 103 deaths inContinue Reading
Sri Lanka economy recovering after April 19 terrorist attacks, GDP growth projected at 3.7% for 2020-IMF
The economy is recovering from the terrorist attacks last April, with GDP growth projected at 3.7 percent in 2020. AmbitiousContinue Reading
SriLankan Airlines adds new cities in U.S. and Europe through Qatar Airways codeshare
SriLankan Airlines is strengthening its presence in the U.S. and European markets through the expansion of its existing codeshare agreementContinue Reading
Pegasus flight skids off runway and splits in Istanbul
A passenger plane has skidded off the runway and broken into three pieces on landing at an airport in Istanbul,Continue Reading
Britain leaves the European Union, a leap of faith and into the unknown
LONDON — So long, farewell, auf wiedersehen, adieu. With little fanfare, Britain left the European Union on Friday after 47Continue Reading
Airbus to pay €3.6bn over ‘endemic’ bribery in world’s largest settlement
Judges on Friday approved a record €3.6bn (£3bn, $3.9bn) settlement to be paid by French plane maker Airbus (AIR.PA) overContinue Reading
At least 18 dead, hundreds hurt as quake hits eastern #Turkey
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A 6.8-magnitude earthquake rocked a sparsely-populated part of eastern Turkey on Friday, killing at least 18Continue Reading
