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December 27, 2016 7:26 PM
A key cellular protein may help in effective treatment of neuro-degenerative diseases such as Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, Huntington's and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a new study has claimed. These disorders are triggered by misbehaving proteins in the brain. <br/><br/>Th...
December 27, 2016 7:26 PM
A group campaigning to ban anti-personal mines in Sri Lanka says, it will take 15 more years to de-mine Sri Lanka's war-battered North and East regions. It criticised the government for not acceding to the Ottawa Convention also known as the Mine Ban Treaty. <br/><br/>After seven ye...
December 27, 2016 6:54 PM
China's Xinjiang region has culled more than 55,000 chickens and other poultry following an outbreak of a highly virulent bird flu that has infected 16,000 birds, the Ministry of Agriculture said in Beijing today. The H5N6 strain of the virus was confirmed in Yining, a city of 500,000 people, a...
December 27, 2016 6:54 PM
The US ranked first in global weapons sales in 2015, selling around 40 billion dollars worth armaments or half of all agreements in the worldwide arms bazaar and more than double of nearest rival France. <br/><br/>According to a new congressional study, developing nations, including Paki...
December 27, 2016 6:53 PM
American officials says, the talks between US and Russia in their fight against the Islamic State terror group are improving and becoming more frequent, with each side trading information in real time and even outlining some of their strategic objectives in the months ahead. <br/><br/>In...
December 27, 2016 6:52 PM
Putting 75 years of resentment behind them, the leaders of the United States and Japan are coming together at Pearl Harbor for a historic pilgrimage to the site where the bloodshed of the surprise attacks drew America into World War II. Japan's government says, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ...
December 27, 2016 5:48 PM
Preliminary investigations have confirmed that a plane that crashed in the Colombian mountains last month killing 71 people including most of a Brazilian football team was out of fuel, officials said. The LaMia airlines charter flight crashed just outside Medellin on November 28, virtually wiping ou...
December 27, 2016 4:57 PM
Israel's foreign ministry has said, the country is reducing ties with nations that voted for last week's UN Security Council resolution demanding a halt to settlement building in Palestinian territory.<br/><br/>Israeli media have reported that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu,...
December 27, 2016 4:49 PM
The Philippine coast guard pressed its search today for 18 missing Filipino crewmen from a cargo ship that sank at the height of Typhoon Nock-Ten, which struck the country on Christmas Day, spoiling holiday celebrations in Asia's largest Catholic Nation. The ship sought cover in an anchorage ar...
December 27, 2016 4:43 PM
Former Sri Lankan prime minister Ratnasiri Wickremanayake died today at the age of 83. He was admitted to the intensive care unit of a hospital last week. Wickremanayake had served as prime minister during Mahinda Rajapaksa's term as president from 2005 to 2010. <br/><br/>He had ear...
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