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Close aide of Sri Lanka bombers arrested with several passports

Close aide of Sri Lanka bombers arrested with several passports

Mohammed Rizwan was arrested from the Mabole area in Wattala by the police on Wednesday.

17 May 2019 12:08 PM IST

$\No possibility\ of talks with US: Iran Foreign Minister after meeting Shinzo Abe$ World

-'No possibility-' of talks with US: Iran Foreign Minister after...

Washington withdrew a year ago from a nuclear deal with Tehran and re-imposed sanctions, prompting a deterioration in...

17 May 2019 12:02 PM IST

Chinese authorities confirm 17 people trapped in flooded mine

Chinese authorities confirm 17 people trapped in flooded mine

The incidents underscore continuing problems with occupational safety despite a government drive to improve standards.

17 May 2019 11:45 AM IST

Nearly 500 people test positive for HIV in Pakistani district

Nearly 500 people test positive for HIV in Pakistani district

A local physician who has AIDS has since been arrested and is being investigated for possibly intentionally infecting...

17 May 2019 9:09 AM IST

Eleven pulled alive from rubble in China building collapse

Eleven pulled alive from rubble in China building collapse

More than 150 rescuers are on the scene and had pulled out 11 survivors by early afternoon, the fire service said.

16 May 2019 3:14 PM IST

Japan city to shut red-light zone during G20 summit

Japan city to shut red-light zone during G20 summit

Japan will host the G20 summit in Osaka on June 28-29, with Donald Trump and China-'s President among the world leaders...

16 May 2019 2:54 PM IST

$\Russia is not fire brigade to save Iran nuclear deal,\ says Putin$ World

-'Russia is not fire brigade to save Iran nuclear deal,-' says Putin

-'We regret that the deal is falling apart,-' Putin said following talks with Austrian President Alexander van der...

16 May 2019 2:15 PM IST

Indian flights in Pakistan airspace to remain shut till May 30

Indian flights in Pakistan airspace to remain shut till May 30

However, Pakistan opened its airspace for all flights except for New Delhi, Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur on March 27.

16 May 2019 10:14 AM IST

â€˜Help me choose death or lifeâ€™: Malaysian teen asks on Instagram, jumps to death

â€˜Help me choose death or lifeâ€™: Malaysian teen asks on Instagram,...

The poll showed 69 per cent of the girl-'s followers chose -'D-', Aidil said.

15 May 2019 2:29 PM IST

Everyone dreams of climbing Mount Everest once; this man has done it 23 times!

Everyone dreams of climbing Mount Everest once; this man has done it...

Kami Rita started the climb from the Nepal side of the range, which is one of the two routes to get up top, the other...

15 May 2019 12:02 PM IST

Next government will decide on oil imports: India tells Iran

Next government will decide on oil imports: India tells Iran

It may be recalled that India has been in the process of totally stopping its oil imports from Iran to escape sanctions...

15 May 2019 10:41 AM IST

Amid US pressure, Tehran sends Foreign Minister to India for talks

Amid US pressure, Tehran sends Foreign Minister to India for talks

India will be looking with serious concern as relationship between the United States and Iran is in a dire state.

14 May 2019 1:58 PM IST