Kashmir leaders under house arrest as unrest grows
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Top politicians in Indian-administered Kashmir have been put under house arrest, days after thousands of troops were deployed to the disputed region. Public meetings...
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Ohio shooting: Sister of gunman among Dayton dead
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The gunman behind the mass shooting in Dayton, Ohio, killed his sister and eight other people in an attack that lasted less than 30...
Texas Walmart shooting: El Paso attack ‘domestic terrorism’
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A shooting at a supermarket in the US state of Texas that left 20 dead is being investigated as domestic terrorism, officials say. A...
Hong Kong protests: Demonstrators gather amid rising tensions
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Protesters have gathered in Hong Kong for the ninth weekend in a row amid mounting tensions with the authorities. After an appeal, police granted...
INF nuclear treaty: Trump says new pact should include China
(UTV|COLOMBO) – US President Donald Trump has said he wants a new nuclear pact to be signed by both Russia and China. Mr Trump said he...
Blasts hit Bangkok during major security meeting
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Six small bomb blasts wounded at least four people in Bangkok on Friday, as the Thai capital hosted a Southeast Asian security meeting with...
Trump escalates trade war with more China tariffs
(UTV|COLOMBO) – US President Donald Trump has said he will impose a fresh 10% tariff on another USD 300 billion of Chinese goods, in a...
China to stop issuing individual travel permits to Taiwan
(UTV|COLOMBO) – China has announced that it will stop issuing individual travel permits for Taiwan. The country’s tourism ministry said its decision, in effect from...
“Hamza Bin Laden is dead,” say US Officials
(UTV | COLOMBO) – The son of al-Qaeda founder Osama Bin Laden, Hamza, has died, according to US intelligence officials. Details of Hamza Bin Laden’s...
Sudan suspends schools after student killings
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Lessons in all Sudanese schools have been suspended indefinitely amid mass demonstrations over the shooting dead of schoolchildren at a rally. The ruling...