Oil prices jump after top Iranian general killed by US
(FASTNEWS | IRAQ) – Oil prices have risen sharply after the killing of a top Iranian general in Iraq. Analysts…
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US Baghdad embassy attacked by protesters angry at air strikes
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Protesters angered by recent deadly US air strikes targeting an Iranian-backed Iraqi militia have attacked the…
Gamal Eid: Egypt rights activist ‘attacked and doused in paint by armed men’
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A leading Egyptian human rights lawyer has alleged he was assaulted and doused in paint in…
Texas church shooting: Two fatally shot before gunman killed by churchgoer
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A gunman has opened fire in a church in Texas, fatally shooting two people before being…
Minister Prasanna Ranatunga calls for inquiry on complaint by Dutch tourists
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Minister Prasanna Ranatunga has ordered the Tourism Development Authority for an immediate report on the incident…
Australia fires: ‘Not much left’ of town ravaged by bushfire
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – The leader of New South Wales, Gladys Berejiklian, says “catastrophic” fire conditions have almost completely razed…
Trump impeachment: ‘Toxic’ move driven by ‘partisan rage’, McConnell says
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – US President Trump’s impeachment is the “most rushed, least thorough and most unfair” in history, the…
Macron pension reform: France paralysed by biggest national strike in years
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A nationwide strike has severely disrupted schools and public transport across France. Workers are angry at…
“Health is Wealth Day’ an awareness campaign at Green Path A social uplifting initiative by Lions Club International District 306 A 1
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – “Health is Wealth Day’ a social awareness program, organized by Lions Club International District 306 A…
14,000 in 14 districts affected by bad weather
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – A total of 14,164 persons in 14 districts have been affected by adverse weather conditions experienced…
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Harvard-Yale football game disrupted by student climate protest – [IMAGES]
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Hundreds of students have disrupted the annual Harvard-Yale football game in a climate change protest. They…
Russia corruption: Putin’s pet space project Vostochny tainted by massive theft
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Russia’s new Vostochny space centre has lost at least 11bn roubles (£133m; $172m) through theft and…
Australia fires: Sydney blanketed by smoke from NSW bushfires
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – People in Sydney woke up to a city shrouded in smoke on Tuesday, as scores of…
Malinga retained by Mumbai Indians
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka T20I skipper fast bowler Lasith Malinga has been retained by Mumbai Indians ahead of…
Trump impeachment inquiry: Envoy ‘intimidated’ by tweets during testimony
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) – US President Donald Trump has attacked the former US ambassador to Ukraine, Marie Yovanovitch, on Twitter,…