Syria war: Rebels ‘shoot down government warplane’
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A Syrian government warplane is reported to have been shot down as fighting continues in the rebel-held northern province of Idlib. Opposition sources said...
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Gibraltar denies Iranian tanker due for release
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The British territory of Gibraltar will not yet release an Iranian oil tanker seized by Royal Marines in the Mediterranean despite an Iranian report...
Investors more bullish on UAE’s economy compared to other global markets
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Businessmen and investors in the UAE are more optimistic about the state of the country’s economy than their counterparts across the globe about their...
Yemen separatists begin withdrawing from Aden after Saudi order
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Yemeni separatists began withdrawing on Sunday from positions they seized from the internationally-recognised government in the southern port city of Aden. Both the southern...
UAE, US, UK, France and Italy welcome UN-backed truce in Libya
(UTV|COLOMBO) – UAE, UK, US, France and Italy welcomed the UN-backed truce in Libya on the occasion of Eid Al Adha and invite all parties to...
Sheikh Mohamed, Saudi Crown Prince discuss latest regional challenges
(UTV|COLOMBO) – His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, met on...
65 days after wife went missing from UAE, Indian expat makes desperate plea
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Almost 65 days have passed since Rohini Perera has gone missing from her home in Sharjah. The mentally unstable Sri Lankan woman and mother...
Saudi, UAE back talks to heal rift between Yemenis in Aden
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Saudi Arabia and the UAE called on conflicting Yemeni parties in Aden to prioritise dialogue in the interests of Yemeni people. His Highness Sheikh...
Spiritual pinnacle: Mount Arafat beckons pilgrims as Haj journey peaks today
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Haj pilgrims began flocking to Arafat in a peaceful manner on Saturday morning, reported the Saudi Press Agency, SPA. Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin...
Israel demolishes homes under Palestinian control
(UTv|COLOMBO) – Israel has begun demolishing a cluster of Palestinian homes it says were built illegally too close to the separation barrier in the occupied...