The Financial Times plans to start a Middle East edition to serve what it sees as a growing demand for business news in the Gulf states and other parts of the region, the Reuters reported. The paper, which will be
Apr 27, Colombo: The United States has expressed its serious concerns to Sri Lanka over growing close ties and diplomatic relations with the Islamic Republic of Iran. This comes on the eve of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's scheduled state visit
Apr 27, Colombo: Reporters Without Borders (RSF), the Paris-based media watchdog, condemned the Sri Lanka government's moves to "prevent the media obtaining information following clashes in the Northern Province".
Apr 27, Colombo: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has announced that it is forced to cut down its rations to about one million Sri Lankans who are currently being fed in the North and East, as prices of
Apr 27, Fort Wayne, IN- On Saturday, April 19th Indiana Buddhist Temple in Fort Wayne, Indiana hosted the Sinhala and Hindu New Year celebrations at the temple premises.
Apr 27, Colombo: Mannar Bishop Rt. Rev. Rayappu Joseph has urged the Sri Lankan government and the LTTE to declare a two-kilometre demilitarized zone around the Madhu Church to allow the return of the statue of Our Lady of Madhu.
An ethnic-Indian Opposition leader has claimed that he has received a death threat for resisting calls to declare multi-ethnic Malaysia an Islamic state.
An Austrian woman says she was kept prisoner and abused by her own father for 24 years in a basement dungeon in eastern Austria, where she bore him seven children, Austrian police said.