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Eight children trapped after Colombia landslide buries school: officials
Eight children trapped after Colombia landslide buries school: officials
by  AFP

At least eight children are believed trapped in northwest Colombia after a landslide buried a school on Thursday, local authorities said. Daniel Quintero, the mayor of Medellin that is the capital of the Antioquia department where the landslide took place, issued an alert on Twitter about a landslide burying a school by the name of El Porvenir.

Ukraine war to dominate G20 finance chief meeting in Indonesia
Ukraine war to dominate G20 finance chief meeting in Indonesia
by  AFP

Group of 20 finance ministers and central bank chiefs from top economies will meet in Indonesia Friday for talks on the fallout from Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which has roiled markets, spiked food prices and stoked breakneck inflation.

Street party draws curtain on Sri Lanka's Rajapaksa era
Street party draws curtain on Sri Lanka's Rajapaksa era
by  AFP

Exhausted and drained after nearly 100 days of protests, a small crowd gathered its remaining strength Thursday to celebrate the resignation of Sri Lanka's leader at the seaside headquarters of their campaign to oust him.

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