A 7.0 earth quake hits Indonesia
A large earthquake has struck the holiday island of Bali,Indonesia sparking fears of a tsunami. Initial reports from the Indonesian island say the magnitude of...
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Saudi-led coalition strikes on Yemen’s Hodeidah fishing port kill 26
(UTV|COLOMBO) Twenty-six people were killed and 35 others were wounded in Saudi-led coalition air strikes on the fishing port and fish market in the Yemeni...
Powerful 6.4-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Indonesia
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck the island of Lombok in Indonesia, the US Geological Survey said. The quake, which struck at 6.47am local time on Sunday, was followed less than an hour later...
DMK chief Karunanidhi hospitalized after drop in blood pressure
DMK president M Karunanidhi, who is being treated for fever due to urinary tract infection, was admitted to a private hospital in Chennai early today,...
Hundreds missing in Laos hydroelectric dam collapse
(UTV|COLOMBO) Hundreds of people are missing and an unknown number dead after a dam collapsed in south-east Laos, state media reported. The collapse at the...
UAE banned Qatari players from a regional chess championship
Many Qatari players were looking forward to competing in the Arab regional chess championship but the United Arab Emirates, banned Qatar players from taking part...
37th session of the UNHRC to get underway today
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The 37th regular session of the United National Human Rights Council will get underway from today (26) to the 23rd of March in...
President of Latvia in Sri Lanka on a private visit
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The President of the Republic of Latvia Raimonds Vējonis and Mrs IvetaVējonisare visiting Sri Lanka on a private visit from 6 – 16...
Earl and Countess of Wessex to visit Sri Lanka
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex and the Countess of Wessex would visit Sri Lanka from January 31 to February 4 and represent Queen...
London attack: Six killed in vehicle and stabbing incidents
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – Six people have been killed in an attack in central London in which three assailants were shot dead by police, Scotland Yard...