Sri Lankan police on Thursday questioned three more members of the ruling SLPP parliamentary group over the violent clashes between anti- and pro-government protesters in the country that killed at least 10 people and injured over 200 others.
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka on Wednesday revealed that it does not have foreign exchange to pay for a vessel of petrol anchored in its waters for nearly two months as it appealed to citizens "not to wait in line" for fuel.
Maharashtra sets up state vaccination task force to strengthen immunisation programme
Congress wins 18 seats in Assam; 17 Muslim candidates among victors
3 Indians injured after fire breaks out in UAE's Fujairah due to drone attack
Meghalaya rolls out centralised PF for 30,000 teachers
Heavy rain, hailstorms likely to lash Uttarakhand on Tuesday; IMD issues warning
Karnataka: Three held for murder of Tibetan man in Dharwad district
Trump launches new effort to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Injured Phil Salt returns home for scans
Lungi Ngidi fit to play against CSK
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah questions West Bengal, TN poll results; cites polarisation
Sengottaiyan secures historic 10th victory in Gobichettipalayam assembly constituency
Bengaluru: Four arrested in prostitution racket; four women rescued
A new study blames pollution of all types for 9 million deaths a year globally, with the death toll attributed to dirty air from cars, trucks, and industry rising 55 per cent since 2000.
A no-confidence motion tabled by the Opposition against Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa was defeated in Parliament on Tuesday, in a comfortable win for the embattled President amidst nationwide protests demanding his resignation due to the country's worst-ever economic crisis.
Sanaa: The first commercial flight in six years took off from Yemen's rebel-held capital on Monday, officials said, part of a fragile truce in the county's grinding civil war.
Lahore: The US has made Pakistan a slave without invading it, ousted Prime Minister Imran Khan claimed, asserting that the people will never accept an "imported government."
Beijing: Nearly one in 25 people in a county in the Uyghur heartland of China has been sentenced to prison on terrorism-related charges, in what is the highest known imprisonment rate in the world, an Associated Press review of leaked data shows.
Laguna Woods (CA): One person was killed and four others were critically wounded in a shooting Sunday afternoon at a Presbyterian church in a suburban Southern California community where the majority of residents are seniors, officials said. A suspect was in custody.
Colombo: Sri Lanka on Sunday said it is taking all further steps to strengthen the security of the country as it investigates the report published in Indian media that the banned LTTE is planning an attack in the island nation on May 18, coinciding with the Mullivaikal anniversary that marks the end of the Sri Lankan Civil War in 2009.
Berlin: Finland declared Sunday that it wants to join NATO, as a senior official with the western military alliance expressed hope that with Russia's military advance appearing to falter Ukraine can win the war.
