Jordan's interior minister resigned on Thursday after a public outcry at gatherings and troubles in the aftermath of parliamentary elections that breached a five-day national lockdown aimed at curbing ... ( read original story ...)
Syria Seeks Return of Refugees, but They Fear Leader’s Wrath
Assad said the millions of citizens who fled during the war have been blocked from coming back. But he left out the main reason they are staying away: Mr. al-Assad himself. ( read original story ...)
Waste containers will not be allowed into Sri Lanka – CEA
The Central Environmental Authority (CEA) pledged that strict laws will be implemented to stop the importing of illegal cargo containers which Consist of domestic and urban waste from foreign ... ( read original story ...)
Samsung Sri Lanka introduces Galaxy S20 FE
Samsung, Sri Lanka’s No.1 Smartphone brand, announced the availability of its latest Galaxy S20 Fan Edition, the newest member of the Galaxy S20 series. Galaxy S20 FE has been designed keeping in mind ... ( read original story ...)
Sri Lanka- Dialog Axiata gifts fully-functional ICU at Homagama Base Hospital to the public
Sri Lanka's premier connectivity provider, on the request of the Ministry of Health, gifted a fully functional 10 bed Intensive Care Unit (ICU) to the Homagama Base Hospital. This initiative forms a ... ( read original story ...)
Trump’s Pentagon Shake-Up Has Implications for Afghanistan
The lame-duck president has removed political appointees who might have stood in the way of his efforts to call for the sudden withdrawal of all forces from Afghanistan. ( read original story ...)
Myanmar Went To the Polls for the Second Time Since the End of Military Rule but the Election Was Not Free or Fair
The Rohingya Muslim minority, to which I belong, was again disenfranchised during Myanmar’s election on Nov. 8. Many ethnic Rakhine, Shan, Kachin, and Karen were also not able to vote. On Nov. 8, ... ( read original story ...)
Myanmar Election: Suu Kyi’s Party Poised For Second Term
Aung San Suu Kyi and her National League for Democracy appear set to remain in power after Sunday's general election, which is largely seen as a referendum on Suu Kyi's first term. ( read original story ...)
They served alongside U.S. soldiers. Now they fear that Iran’s allies in Iraq will strike back.
Hundreds of Iraqis fear they could be targeted for attack, after their personal information may have been compromised. ( read original story ...)
Hamilton poised for record-equaling 7th F1 title in Turkey
Having already broken the record for Formula One race wins, Lewis Hamilton can equal the mark for championship ... ( read original story ...)