Funeral of late Dr Lester James Peiris to be held on May 02 under state patronage
UTV | COLOMBO – The government has decided to provide state patronage for the funeral of veteran and respected film director Dr. Lester James Peiris...
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Coalition air strike on Yemen’s Sanaa kills Houthi leaders
UTV | COLOMBO – A Saudi-led coalition air strike on Yemen’s city of Sanaa killed two leaders of the armed Houthi group, Saudi state TV...
US to impose new sanctions on Russia for supporting Syria
UTV | COLOMBO – United States’ Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said Sunday the Trump administration will announce more sanctions against Russia on...
‘All eyes in the West are on Saudi Arabia,’ says campaigner for girls’ education
UTV | JEDDAH – The producer of the documentary film that has spearheaded a global campaign for girls’ education hosted a panel in Jeddah on...
North Korea’s Sweden visit prompts speculation on US summit
UTV | COLOMBO – North Korea’s foreign minister is in Sweden for a surprise visit, ahead of a possible meeting between US President Donald Trump...
Former US War Crimes Ambassador Says Attacks On Muslims A Reflection On Sri Lanka’s State Of Impunity
UTV | COLOMBO – Former United States Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes issues Ambassador Stephen Rapp said that recent attacks on the Muslim community were a...
63 Al Houthis killed on Nehim front in Sana’a
UTV | COLOMBO – At least 63 Al Houthi militants have been killed over the past couple of days in heavy clashes with government forces...
Israel-Poland spat: Swastikas drawn on Polish embassy in Tel Aviv
UTV | COLOMBO – Swastikas have been drawn on the gates of Poland’s embassy in Israel, a day after the country’s PM said Jews were...
Ahed Tamimi: Palestinian viral slap video teen goes on trial – [VIDEO]
UTV | COLOMBO – A Palestinian teenage girl filmed slapping an Israeli soldier has gone on trial in an Israeli military court in a case...
Wheel on Algerian plane separates during take-off, crew unaware
UTV | COLOMBO – The wheel on an Algerian plane fell off as it departed France’s Toulouse airport and headed to the city of Oran...