

UK wants sanction on Sri Lanka for refusing the UN probe
Leading British lawmakers urged the European Union on Thursday (27th) to remove preferential trade tariffs from Sri Lanka if it fails to...


Lebanese Singer Sabah dies at the age of 87
Lebanese singer, Sabah has died at the age of 87 due to unknown health complications at her home in Beirut. Sabah whose real name is...


Actress Veena Malik sentenced to 26 years in prison
Pakistani actress Veena Malik was sentenced to 25 years in prison after she was accused of blasphemy for participating in a TV programme....


China drafts first domestic violence law
China has drafted it’s first national domestic law against domestic violence, a move which has been hailed as a major step forward for...


President attends SAARC summit in Nepal
President Mahinda Rajapaksa attended the SAARC summit which began commenced in Nepal this morning. At the summit President Mahinda...


IS stones to death two alleged Syrian gay men
Islamic State (IS) militants have stoned to death two alleged homosexual men in Syria’s eastern province of Deir al-Zour. The first man...


UNP General Secretary pledges support to Sirisena
General Secretary of the United National Party (UNP) Tissa Attanayake strongly denied the rumors that he was considering a crossover to...


Sri Lanka President accuses Norway of LTTE fundings
Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa has charged that Norway has funded the Liberation Tamil Tiger Eelam (LTTE) terrorist group during...


Economic growth, Ukraine- Russia Conflict, China addressed at the final day of the G20 Summit
The G20 summit in Australia has entered its second and final day with the focus on boosting economic growth. Finance ministers from G20...


Hong Kong protest leaders denied travel
Three leaders of the Hong Kong protests were denied travel to Beijing on Saturday. The trio of students had hoped to bring their demands...