International Desk

Sri Lankan economy has ‘collapsed’; unable to pay for fuel

Colombo - Sri Lanka’s debt-laden economy has “collapsed” after months of shortages of food, fuel and electricity; its prime minister told lawmakers Wednesday. Prime Minister Ranil Wickr...

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Shortage of pilots prompt US Airlines to curtail flights

New York: UNITED States Airlines faces Severe crisis due to pilot shortages. Over the past two years, United Airlines has cut short its operations on nearly 150 local flights. Other airlines are al...

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China stays lending rates, US to adopt tougher measures; market volatility continues in Asia

Sydney/Washington/Beijing - Asian shares slid on Monday and Wall Street futures made slight gains amid worries the U.S. Federal Reserve would this week underline its commitment to fighting inflatio...

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