Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka's cyclone death toll climbs to 355, with 366 missing
Rescuers scramble to clear roads and deliver aid in Sri Lanka after Cyclone Ditwah brought floods and landslides. The storm has now weakened as it moves northwards.
Death toll hits 212 as Sri Lanka struggles with Cyclone Ditwah impact
Asia-Pacific envoys honor foreign workers killed in Oct 7 attacks
Arkia Airlines resumes direct flights to Sri Lanka for the autumn holidays
Israel is 75, but how are other countries celebrating independence?
In Sri Lanka, an island nation southeast of India in the Indian Ocean, they also celebrated 75 years this year in February.
2022 deadliest year for Rohingya at sea in years as 180 presumed drowned
Nearly 1 million Rohingya from Myanmar are living in crowded facilities in Muslim-majority Bangladesh.
Sri Lankans storm prime minister's office, demanding he quit as well
Sri Lanka president tells parliament speaker he will resign on Wednesday * Protesters storm President's and PM's homes * PM also declared a state of emergency
Sri Lanka PM offers resignation after protesters storm, set fire to president's house
Sri Lankan President to step down from the presidency on July 13 * Israel issues travel warning to Sri Lanka
Trump political donor sentenced to 12 years in prison
Imaad Zuberi was sentenced by US District Judge Virginia A. Phillips and ordered to pay over $15 million in restitution and a criminal fine of $1.75 million.
Grapevine February 12, 2021: The walk to freedom
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Let’s get real about Pakistani-Russian relations
Khan needs to understand Putin, as well the country that the latter has been ruling since 1999, to launch meaningful ties with the powerful bear to the north.
Netanyahu: Israel wants to build, terrorists want to destroy
Netanyahu said that the premeditated and indiscriminate targeting of civilians tells much about the terrorists’ goals.
Deserted beaches, empty rooms: Sri Lanka tourism takes a hit after bombings
"Some airlines have also discontinued frequency of flights. Load factor is much lower than it used to be," Gomes said. "It is a worrying factor for sure."
Churches in Sri Lankan capital cancel Sunday mass due to threat
Sri Lankan security forces have said they were maintaining a high level of alert as intelligence reports indicated the terrorists were likely to strike before the beginning Ramadan.
