(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Forty-eight people have been killed and 67 injured in a bomb explosion at an education centre in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, officials say.
"Kabul suicide bomber kills 48 in tuition centre attack"Category: WORLD
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The death toll in a major bridge collapse reached 38 in Italy and could rise further on Wednesday as rescue teams searched the vast concrete debris for any survivors.
"Italy bridge: 38 dead as rescuers search for survivors"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – In celebration of the 100th Anniversary of the births of former South African President Nelson Mandela and the human rights activist Albertina Sisulu, the 2018 African Leaders of Peace Summit was held at Hilton Hotel in Gauteng, Johannesburg, South Africa on 10 August to discuss ways to achieve an Africa free of conflict.
"African leaders hold Summit for a conflict-free Africa"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –As many as 39 people have lost their lives in the flood-hit Kerala followed by incessant rains.
"Kerala continues to reel under floods, death toll rises to 39"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Seven in 10 American women aged between 18 and 35 years old are dissatisfied or angry about the Donald Trump’s presidency, the highest percentage of any age group of women in the US, according to a poll released on Monday.
"Young US women most unhappy with Donald Trump presidency: Poll"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –The Austrian capital, Vienna, has beaten Australia’s Melbourne to be named the world’s most liveable city.
"Vienna ranked as most liveable city in the world"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Janhvi Kapoor shared a throwback photo of herself with late actor Sridevi. The versatile actor, who passed away earlier this year, was born on August 13, 1963.
"On Sridevi’s birth anniversary, Janhvi Kapoor shares a throwback photo"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –A former Venezuelan municipal police chief and anti-government activist says he helped organize an operation to launch armed drones over a military rally on Saturday that President Nicolas Maduro has called an assassination attempt.
"Ex-city police chief claims role in Venezuela drone attack"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) –Zimbabwe police on Wednesday arrested former finance minister and opposition politician Tendai Biti as he tried to cross the border and seek asylum in neighbouring Zambia, his lawyer said.
"Zimbabwe arrests fleeing ex-finance minister at Zambian border"
(COLOMBO, LANKAPUVATH) – Madras HC grants permission to bury M Karunanidhi behind Anna Samadhi on Marina beach
"Madras HC grants permission to bury M Karunanidhi on Marina beach (UPDATE)"