Boris Johnson defends Brexit plan and ‘row’ silence
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Boris Johnson has admitted he would need EU co-operation to avoid a hard Irish border or crippling tariffs on trade in the event of...
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Rajasthan tent collapse kills 14 at religious event – [IMAGES]
(UTV|COLOMBO) – At least 14 people were killed and more than 50 injured when heavy rain and strong winds caused a huge tent to collapse in...
Israel Folau: Rugby star’s fundraiser shut down over anti-gay views
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A controversial fundraising page set up by sacked Australian rugby player Israel Folau has been shut down for promoting the exclusion of LGBT people,...
Istanbul mayoral re-run: Erdogan’s ruling AKP loses again
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Turkey’s ruling party has lost control of Istanbul after a re-run of the city’s mayoral election, latest results show. The candidate for the main...
Strong quake recorded in Indonesia’s Banda Sea
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A strong earthquake struck Monday in Indonesia’s Banda Sea, but authorities said there is no tsunami threat. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude...
Xi Jinping visits North Korea to boost China’s ties with Kim
(UTV|COLOMBO) – China’s President Xi Jinping has met North Korean leader Kim Jong-un during the first Chinese state visit to Pyongyang in 14 years. The...
More than 40 die as India bus plunges into gorge
(UTV|COLOMBO) – At least 44 people have been killed in India after a bus plunged into a gorge, officials say. Dozens more were injured in...
Christchurch attack: New Zealand launches gun buy-back scheme
(UTV|COLOMBO) – New Zealand has launched a gun buy-back scheme in the wake of the deadly Christchurch mosque shootings. More than $208m New Zealand dollars (£108m,...
Tory leadership: MPs to choose final two candidates
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Conservative MPs are due to choose the two men who will contest the final stage of their leadership race later. The remaining field of...
Xi Jinping visits N Korea to boost China’s ties with Kim
(UTV|COLOMBO) – China’s President Xi Jinping is in North Korea for a meeting with Kim Jong-un, in the first Chinese state visit to the North since...