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Health capacities at BIA, Colombo Port to be improved under Japanese grant

Sri Lanka, Feb. 27 -- The Cabinet of Ministers has given the go-ahead to a proposal seeking to upgrade the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake and the Colombo Port to be on par with... Read More


Iran provides safe haven for senior Al-Qaeda leaders: US State Dept

Afghanistan, Feb. 27 -- The US State Department said that the Islamic Republic continues to provide safe haven to senior Al-Qaeda leaders on Iranian soil. According to media outlets, the Department n... Read More


Seven flights including SriLankan flights delayed

Sri Lanka, Feb. 27 -- By T.K.G. Kapila Katunayaka, Feb 27 () - Seven flights that were scheduled to leave for India, the Middle East and Thailand from the Katunayaka International Airport have been d... Read More


UN Human Rights Council must address Israel's violations: FM Marsudi

Jakarta, Feb. 27 -- Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi urged the United Nations Human Rights Council to address the serious human rights violations committed by Israel against Palestinians. Marsu... Read More


China's rapidly expanding nuclear weapon stockpile remains opaque

Hong Kong, Feb. 27 -- Without providing the world with any word of explanation, in the past five years, the People's Liberation Army Rocket Force (PLARF) of China has expanded the types and quantity o... Read More


Japanese Yakuza maintains connections with Arakan Army

Bangladesh, Feb. 27 -- Takeshi Ebisawa, leader within Japan's notorious Yakuza Transnational Organized Crime Syndicate, allegedly trafficked nuclear materials, including uranium and weapons-grade plut... Read More


Vietnam, Japan strengthen cooperation in UN peacekeeping

Hanoi (VNA), Feb. 27 -- Japan's Vice Minister of Defence for International Affairs Serizawa Kiyoshi visited the Vietnam Department of Peacekeeping Operations in Hanoi on February 27, during which the ... Read More


Japan Market ends edge-up

Mumbai, Feb. 27 -- Japan stock market finished session marginally higher on Tuesday, 27 February 2024, as gains in steel makers and other traditional stocks were offset by losses in heavyweight chip-r... Read More


South Korea donates $4 million in Humanitarian aid to Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Feb. 27 -- The World Food Programme has announced that South Korea has contributed four million dollars to provide humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan. The World Food Programme stated... Read More


Police to host All India Police Water Sports Ch'ship from March 2- 8

Srinagar, Feb. 27 -- Vijay Kumar-IPS Addl. Director General of Police Armed/L&O J&K chaired a meeting of officers today at Police Headquarters J&K Srinagar to review the arrangements for 23rd All Indi... Read More