Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vijitha Herath, held talks with Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia Andrey Rudenko at the Foreign Ministry,...
Police yesterday arrested 157 foreign nationals in connection with an alleged organised online financial scam, conducted from a hotel in...
Iran has executed two men convicted of being members of the banned People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) opposition group,...
An earthquake in Afghanistan has killed eight members of the same family when their home collapsed in the Gosfand Dara...
Iraq’s qualification for the FIFA World Cup 2026 has completed the lineup of 48 nations for the tournament hosted by...
A total of 365 US service members have been wounded in action since the start of the US-Israeli war with...
The head of Italy’s football federation (FIGC) has resigned, falling on his sword after the men’s national team failed to...
Iranian forces have said they struck down two fighter jets belonging to the United States military, one over the southwest...
Nasa has shared the first high-resolution images of the Earth taken by the Artemis II crew as they head on...
With the US-Israeli war with Iran waging on, the White House earlier announced that it will ask the US Congress...
Punjab are the Kings of 200 plus chases in the IPL. They’d done it eight times before Friday night, and...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 03 April 2026, valid...
David Lynch, the American filmmaker whose works include the surrealist cult classics Mulholland Drive and Twin Peaks, has died aged 78. Lynch’s death was announced on...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has delayed a cabinet vote to approve the Gaza ceasefire deal, due on Thursday, accusing Hamas of seeking last-minute changes to...
Chinese Premier Li Qiang met with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who is in China for a state visit, in Beijing on Thursday. During the...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 17 January 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa,...
A special meeting between Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya and members of the Voice of plantation people organization was held at the Prime Minister’s Office on...
Sri Lanka reiterates commitment to ‘Belt and Road’ cooperation …builds on acquisition of port on 99-year-lease China and Sri Lanka yesterday (16) finalised a strategic USD...
By Dinasena Ratugamage An unidentified gunman opened fire near the entrance to the Mannar court complex, killing two persons yesterday (16) morning. Police identified the victims...
India was planning to extradite notoroius criminal Janith Madushanka alias Podi Lassie to Sri Lanka, authoritative sources said. The gangster and drug kingpin Podi Lassie recently...
ITF Asia 14 and Under Championship Annaya Norbert and Sahansa Damsiluni won the girls’ doubles title for the hosts while the boys’ pair settled for the...
Sri Lanka has received an assurance from Thailand to help rescue victims of human trafficking stranded in that country. The following is the text of statement...
By Saman Indrajith Secretary General of the Constitutional Council, Dhammika Dassanayake yesterday (16) alleged that attempts were being made to tarnish his reputation.The former Secretary General...
Philosophical approach should integrate sociological and psychological principles as an essential part of the campaign by Prof. Athula Sumathipala Clean Sri Lanka; what does it entail?...
