(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – South Korea’s opposition Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung remained hospitalised in intensive care on Wednesday, a day after a knife attack on him shocked political leaders who were vying for the upper hand in a major election three months away.
"S. Korea opposition leader in ICU after knife attack amid calls for stronger security"Category: WORLD
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – A drone strike in Beirut’s southern suburbs of Dahiyeh, a Hezbollah stronghold, killed senior Hamas official Saleh al-Arouri on Tuesday.
"Hamas deputy leader Saleh al-Arouri killed in Beirut blast"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The leader of South Korea’s political opposition has been stabbed at a news conference in the southern port city of Busan.
"Korean Opp. leader stabbed during press conference"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Israel is expanding its ground offensive into Palestinian refugee camps in central Gaza, as it warns the war with Hamas will last for months.
"Israel expanding ground offensive into central Gaza refugee camps"
Nurturing enduring partnerships: EAM Jaishankar’s strategic dialogue and economic initiatives in Moscow
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has highlighted the ongoing and dynamic evolution of India-Russia relations, focusing on several aspects of this bilateral partnership, during his ongoing five-day visit to the country.
"Nurturing enduring partnerships: EAM Jaishankar’s strategic dialogue and economic initiatives in Moscow"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Sigrid Kaag, the Netherlands’ former deputy prime minister and a Mideast expert, was appointed the U.N. coordinator for humanitarian aid to war-torn Gaza, the United Nations chief announced Tuesday.
"UN appoints humanitarian coordinator for war-torn Gaza"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – South Korean actor Lee Sun-kyun of the Oscar-winning “Parasite” was found dead in an apparent suicide Wednesday while facing an investigation over suspected drug use.
"‘Parasite’ actor Lee Sun-kyun found dead"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Sri Lankan-born Tamil actor-comedian Kedheeswaran, popularly known as Bonda Mani, passed away in Chennai on Saturday at the age of 60. The actor was reportedly suffering from kidney-related ailments.
"Sri Lankan-born Tamil actor-comedian Bonda Mani passes away"
(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The Czech Republic has declared Saturday a national day of mourning after a gunman killed 14 people and injured 25 at a university in Prague.
"Day of mourning declared in Czech Republic after gunman kills 14 at Prague university"