Thousands still stranded in northeast Malaysia floods
Rantau Panjang (Malaysia) (AFP) – Thousands of people remained stranded in relief centres Thursday as northeast Malaysia struggled to recoverContinue Reading
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ASP Liyanage appointed ambassador to Qatar
President Maithripala Sirisena has appointed politician turned businessman – A.S.P. Liyanage as the ambassador to Qatar, reports say. He hasContinue Reading
Kim says N. Korea in ‘final stages’ of test launching InterCon Missile
North Korea is in the “final stages” of developing an intercontinental ballistic missile, leader Kim Jong-Un said Sunday, adding theContinue Reading
Burundi Minister assassinated: Police
Nairobi (AFP) – Burundi’s environment minister was shot dead in the capital Bujumbura early Sunday, police said, the first assassinationContinue Reading
Celebrations as the World ushers in New Year 2017
As 2016 drew to a close, revelers around the world are bidding a weary adieu to a year filled with politicalContinue Reading
At least 39 killed in New Year gun attack at Istanbul nightclub
At least one gunman shot his way into an Istanbul nightclub packed with hundreds of New Year’s revelers on Sunday,Continue Reading
Greek ambassador to Brazil murdered by wife’s cop lover: Police
Rio de Janeiro (AFP) – Greece’s ambassador to Brazil was murdered in a plot hatched by his Brazilian wife andContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s influential ex-leader opposes land for Chinese investment
Reuters | COLOMBO Sri Lanka’s former leader Mahinda Rajapaksa on Thursday criticised a government plan to grant 15,000 acres forContinue Reading
Russia’s Putin says Syria government, opposition sign ceasefire deal
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Syrian opposition groups and the Syrian government had signed a number ofContinue Reading
In parting shot at Israel, Kerry warns Middle East peace in jeopardy
(WASHINGTON)- U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Wednesday said Israel’s building of settlements on occupied land was jeopardizing Middle EastContinue Reading
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