Lanka needs new laws to deal with ISIS threat: PM
Colombo, Apr 27: Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Friday said the country needs new laws to deal with threats posed ...
Macron tax cuts to help 15 million, but ‘yellow vests’ continue fight
Paris, Apr 27: France’s finance minister promised Friday that some 15 million households would benefit from tax cuts announced ...
US court sentences Russian agent Maria Butina to 18 months
Washington D.C. , Apr 27 : A federal court on Friday sentenced Russian national Maria Butina to 18 months jail after she pleaded ...
US agrees with Russia, China on pulling troops from Afghanistan
The United States on Friday found backing from rivals Russia and China on the key formula of a peace deal it is negotiating in ...
SC refuses to lift stay on Modi biopic
New Delhi, Apr 26 : Supreme Court on Friday refused to lift the stay on release of the biopic on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, until ...
SC gives RBI last chance to give bank info under RTI
New Delhi . Apr 26 : The Supreme Court on Friday granted the last opportunity to the Reserve Bank of India to comply with its order ...
At least 1,300 migrants escape from Mexican detention center
At least 1,300 mainly Cuban migrants escaped Thursday from a detention center in southern Mexico after threatening to set fire to the ...
Sri Lanka blast toll revised down to 253 as some ‘double-counted’
Authorities in Sri Lanka on Thursday lowered the death toll in a spate of Easter bombings by more than 100 to 253, admitting some of ...
Top Sri Lanka defence official resigns over blasts
Sri Lanka’s top defence official resigned on Thursday over security failures that led to the deadly Easter bombings, as ...
Kim, Putin vow to seek closer ties at first talks
Russia’s Vladimir Putin and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un met face-to-face for the first time on Thursday, vowing to seek ...