Typhoon Hagibis: Japan deploys 110,000 rescuers after worst storm in decades
(UTV|COLOMBO) – More than 110,000 people are taking part in search and rescue operations after Typhoon Hagibis struck Japan on Saturday. The typhoon – the worst...
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Iran football: Women attend first match in decades
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Iranian women have attended a World Cup qualifier in Tehran after being freely allowed to enter a stadium for a men’s match for the...
North Korea suffers worst drought in decades
(UTV|COLOMBO) – North Korea has said it is suffering its worst drought in 37 years and called on its citizens to “battle” against the crop damage...
Algerian President resigns after two decades
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Algeria’s ailing President Abdelaziz Bouteflika submitted his resignation with immediate effect, state media said Tuesday, ceding power in the face of massive street protests...
SL handloom designs turnaround after two decades
UTV | COLOMBO – After nearly two decades of continued battle for its survival, the handloom sector of Sri Lanka has finally turned around. The...