Sri Lanka: PM Wickremesinghe reinstated after weeks of crisis
Sri Lanka’s president has reappointed Ranil Wickremesinghe as prime minister, nearly two months after firing him and setting off weeks of political stalemate. Wickremesinghe’s United...
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Thousands of security forces deployed in France ahead of ‘yellow vest’ protests
France has deployed thousands of security forces to the capital Paris ahead of new round of massive “yellow vest” protests. The protest organizers said thousands...
Erdogan: Turkey will enter Syria’s Manbij if US doesn’t remove YPG fighters
Turkish forces will enter the Syrian town Manbij if the United States does not remove the YPG Kurdish militia from the area, President Tayyip Erdogan...
India’s Modi stares at biggest election loss since coming to power
India’s ruling party could lose power in three key states, four TV networks said on Tuesday, citing vote count leads, potentially handing Prime Minister Narendra...
Le Drian tells Trump not to take French domestic politics into account
In the wake of mocking tweets by US President Donald Trump targeting the policies of his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron, the European country’s foreign minister...
French PM calls for ‘national unity’ after Paris violence
A huge clean up operation has been launched in Paris after France’s “yellow vest” movement took to the streets for the fourth week running. Demonstrators...
13 killed as bus falls down in gorge in Indian Kashmir
Thirteen people were killed Saturday when a passenger bus fell 70 meters down a gorge in southern Indian-administered Kashmir, police said. The accident occurred as...
Saudi Arabia to launch two aerial surveying satellites today
Saudi Arabia’s King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) will launch two satellites for aerial surveying purposes on Friday. The two satellites which are...
DR Congo: Deadly clashes in South Kivu ahead of elections
At least 18 people have killed in clashes between the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s army and rebels loyal to a renegade former general in...
Gove says 2nd Brexit poll possible if MPs vote down May’s EU deal
Top Tory Brexiteer Michael Gove has warned the Parliament against rejecting Prime Minister Theresa May’s deal to leave the European Union (EU) because doing so...