Tag: USA
USA issues travel advisory on SL for festive season
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - The United States Embassy in Colombo has warned US citizens to exercise caution when travelling to ... Read More
North Korea snubs peace talks with South Korea over war drills
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -North Korea has rejected any further talks with South Korea, calling its decision "completely the fault of South Korea's ... Read More
Philadelphia shooting: Gunman in stand-off with police after injuring six
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -Police are locked in a lengthy stand-off with a gunman who injured at least six officers during a shootout ... Read More
ICE office shootings in Texas blamed on ‘political rhetoric’
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -Bullets fired at US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) offices in Texas were a "targeted attack" against federal employees, ... Read More
Ebola drugs show ‘90% survival rate’ in breakthrough trial
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) -Ebola may soon be a "preventable and treatable" disease after a trial of two drugs showed significantly improved survival ... Read More
Ohio shooting: Sister of gunman among Dayton dead
(FASTNEWs|COLOMBO) -The gunman behind the mass shooting in Dayton, Ohio, killed his sister and eight other people in an attack ... Read More
Texas Walmart shooting: El Paso attack ‘domestic terrorism’
(FASTNEWs|COLOMBO) - A shooting at a supermarket in the US state of Texas that left 20 dead is being investigated ... Read More
“US govt. will not buy, sell, or own actual land in Sri Lanka” – Alaina B. Teplitz
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The United States says it will continue to work cordially with all Sri Lankan administrations even after the ... Read More
Bolton defends Trump-Kim summit
(FASTNEWS|COLOMOBO) - US National Security Advisor John Bolton denied Sunday that last week’s nuclear summit with North Korea was a ... Read More
Putin suspends INF arms treaty with US
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - President Vladimir Putin on Monday officially suspended Russia's participation in a key Cold War-era arms treaty, after the ... Read More
US to end India’s preferential trade treatment
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - The U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he intends to end India’s preferential trade treatment under a ... Read More
Tornadoes kill at least 23, injure dozens more in Alabama
(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) - Several tornadoes hit the Southeast of USA yesterday, killing at least 22 people in one Alabama county on ... Read More