Over 1,000 road accidents reported in Maldives in 1st 4 months of 2024

May 05, 2024

Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 5: Over 1,000 road accidents have happened in the Maldives in the first four months of 2024, police statistics showed.

Sri Lanka expects to conclude debt restructuring in time for IMF package third tranche

May 05, 2024

Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 5: Sri Lanka's Foreign Affairs Minister Ali Sabry told journalists in Colombo on Saturday that the country hopes to conclude debt...

2 killed, 15 injured in heavy weapon attack in western Myanmar

May 05, 2024

Yangon [Myanmar], May 5: Two people were killed and 15 others injured in a heavy weapons attack in western Myanmar's Rakhine State on Saturday, the...

Labour adds to Tory misery with mayoral wins

May 05, 2024

Washington [US], May 5: Sir Keir Starmer has added to Tory election misery with a string of Labour victories in regional mayor contests.

German Chancellor Scholz condemns attack on Matthias Ecke

May 05, 2024

Berlin [Germany], May 5: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has condemned an attack on a European Parliament member from his party, calling it a "threat" to...

Ceasefire talks intensify in Cairo

May 05, 2024

Cairo [Egypt], May 5: Efforts have intensified to secure a deal for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages, with talks resuming in...

'Student arrests will be my final college memory'

May 05, 2024

Texas [US], May 5: In January 2020, they were seniors in high school. Graduation was just around the corner. But so was a deadly pandemic.

Russia hits Ukraine regions, Zelenskiy says Su-25 bomber downed

May 05, 2024

Moscow [Russia], May 5: Russian attacks on Ukraine's Kharkiv and Dnipro regions and the Black Sea port city of Odesa killed at least two civilians,...

North Korean weapons are killing Ukrainians. The implications are far bigger

May 05, 2024

Seoul [South Korea], May 5: On 2 January, a young Ukrainian weapons inspector, Krystyna Kimachuk, got word that an unusual-looking missile had crashed into a...