Blasts hit Bangkok during major security meeting
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Six small bomb blasts wounded at least four people in Bangkok on Friday, as the Thai capital hosted a Southeast Asian security meeting with...
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Two killed after being hit by train
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Two youths have died after being hit by a train in the Ariviyal Nagar area in Kilinochchi last night. The two youths had been...
FRANCE HITS RECORD TEMPERATURE OF 45.9 CELSIUS
(UTV|COLOMBO) – France has hit its highest recorded temperature – 45.9 Celsius – amid a heatwave in Europe that has claimed several lives. Before this year...
Dutch emergency services hit by KPN telecoms outage
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Netherlands has been hit by its largest telecommunications outage in recent history, with emergency service numbers knocked out across the country. The disruption,...
Brazil floods: Deadly torrential rains hit Rio de Janeiro
(UTV|COLOMBO) – At least nine people have been killed by flash floods in Rio de Janeiro. The mayor has declared a crisis after the Brazilian city...
Israeli planes hit 25 targets in response to Gaza rocket fire
UTV | COLOMBO – Israeli jets struck 25 Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip in the early hours of Wednesday after militants launched rockets and...
Hit and run accident kills mother of two
UTV | COLOMBO – A 37-year-old mother of 2 was killed in a road accident in Sippikulam, Mihintale on the Puttalam – Trincomalee main road...
Ashes series hit by ‘fixing’ bomb – [VIDEO]
UTV | COLOMBO – Cricket chiefs launched a probe today (14) after The Sun (UK) handed over a bombshell dossier on attempts to fix the...
Two earthquakes hit Indonesian province of Aceh
(UDHAYAM, JAKARTA) – Two earthquakes hit the Indonesian province of Aceh on Thursday (Feb 16) in an area that was struck by an earthquake in...
Pakistan hit by deadly suicide attacks
(UDHAYAM, ISLAMABAD) – At least 7 people have been killed and several more injured in 2 separate suicide attacks in north-western Pakistan. In the first,...