US builds pressure on Turkey to halt incursion
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Pressure is building in the US to stop Turkey continuing its offensive against Kurdish-held areas in…
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Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed wins Nobel Peace Prize
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The 2019 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed who made…
Explosion’ reported on Iranian oil tanker off Saudi coast
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – An explosion has caused a fire on an Iranian tanker near the coast of Saudi Arabia,…
Tunisia Presidential candidate released from jail
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A Tunisian court has released a presidential candidate days before he is due to stand in…
US did not approve Turkey’s Syria offensive, says Mike Pompeo
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The US did not give Turkey a “green light” for its offensive in northern Syria, US…
Gautam Gambhir mocks Pakistan over cricket under intense security arrangement in Karachi
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Former India cricketer-turned politician Gautam Gambhir took a dig at Pakistan over a video of the…
ICC welcomes Cricket Association of Nepal elections
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The International Cricket Council (ICC) has welcomed the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) central elections, which…
North Korea may have fired missile from submarine
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – North Korea may have fired a ballistic missile from a submarine, a move that came just…
Australia driver charged with killing 20 kangaroos
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Australian police have arrested a 19-year-old man for allegedly running down and killing 20 kangaroos with…
Avant-Garde Case: Five respondents released on bail
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Five respondents of the Avant-Garde case have released on bail and, 3 others were also…
UN to ban non-essential Lankan Army Troops
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The United Nations (UN) to ban new non-essential Sri Lankan Army Troops from UN Peacekeeping Missions…
SLTB employee-leave cancelled
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Leave of absence has been cancelled for all Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) employees from tomorrow…
Dinesh Chandimal to join Army
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka Cricketer Dinesh Chandimal is to join the Sri Lanka Army as a Commissioned Officer,…
Fuel prices reduced
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Fuel prices of Octane 92, Octane 95, and Super Diesel are reduced by Rs. 2.00…
‘It is the necessity of country to unite all to achieve peace while eliminating poverty’ – President
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – President Maithripala Sirisena says it is a necessity at present to unite all without religious and…