COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s coach Marvan Atapattu has quit following the team’s defeat by India which recorded its first Test series win on the island after 22 years, it was announced Thursday. Atapattu, 44, the seventh Sri Lanka head coach in … read more
CAIRO: An Egyptian court sentenced dozens of people to life in prison or lesser jail terms on Thursday over pro-Islamist riots and church arsons following a bloody crackdown on protesters in 2013. The court in the southern province of Sohag … read more
Sanaa: A suicide bomber hit a mosque in the Yemeni capital Wednesday, killing at least 28 people in the latest such attack to be claimed by the Daesh group. The attack came hours after the Red Cross said a gunman … read more
PARIS: A fire in an apartment building in the north of Paris early on Wednesday morning has killed eight people, including two children, according to police sources. The fire in the eighteenth district of the French capital, the cause of … read more
New Delhi: Hundreds of protesters clashed with police in India´s restive northeast over a controversial tribal rights laws, leaving at least seven people dead, a senior official said Tuesday. Violence erupted in Manipur state´s Churachandpur district late Monday hours after … read more