Rio violence: Protests as girl, eight, ‘killed by police’
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Protests have erupted in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro after an eight-year-old girl was allegedly killed by police, as the number of victims in operations...
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Thomas Cook collapses as last-ditch rescue talks fail
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Thomas Cook has collapsed after last-minute negotiations aimed at saving the 178-year-old holiday firm failed. The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) said the tour...
Hong Kong protests: China flag desecrated as fresh unrest erupts
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Activists in Hong Kong have desecrated a Chinese flag and vandalised a shopping centre on the 16th straight weekend of anti-government protests. Escalators and...
‘Howdy, Modi!’: Trump hails Indian PM at ‘historic’ Texas rally
(UTV|COLOMBO) – US President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi exchanged warm words of friendship in Texas at a rare mass rally for a...
Battle of Arnhem: Mass parachute drop marks WW2 assault – [IMAGES]
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A mass parachute drop has taken place in the Netherlands to mark the 75th anniversary of Operation Market Garden in World War Two. The...
Labour’s deputy Tom Watson condemns bid to oust him
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Labour’s Tom Watson has said the bid to oust him as deputy leader by abolishing his post is a “sectarian attack” on the...
Australian brothers guilty of IS plane bomb plot
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Two men linked to the Islamic State (IS) group have been convicted in Australia of plotting to blow up a flight using a concealed...
Muslim men blame racial profiling for flight cancellation – [VIDEO]
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Two Muslim men in the US have demanded an investigation after they say they were subjected to racial and religious profiling on a flight...
Trump denies promise that led to formal complaint from US spy
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Donald Trump has rubbished a report alleging he made a promise to a foreign leader, something that sparked a whistleblower’s formal complaint. The Washington...
Fukushima nuclear disaster: Tepco executives found not guilty
(UTV|COLOMBO) – More than eight years after the Fukushima nuclear disaster, a Japanese court has cleared three former executives of the firm operating the plant of...