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...
By Ifham Nizam In a move that is set to redefine the nation’s tourism and economic landscape, Sri Lanka marked the groundbreaking ceremony for the USD...
The Committee to Protect Journalists yesterday (13) joined 24 civil society organizations in urging recently elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to uphold press freedom. CPJ has...
by Jehan Perera The government has two sets of problems coming from the past, one external to it and the other internal, but both interconnected. The...
The Meda Maluwa Perahera of the historical Kelaniya Raja Maha Viharaya paraded the streets on Saturday night (11). Basnayake Nilame of the temple, Dhammika Attygalle, is...
Moscow seeks govt’s response Russia has strongly protested against the National People’s Power (NPP) government’s decision to allow anti-Russia exhibits at the ongoing World Press Photo...
A 31-year-old man who abducted an 18-year-old schoolgirl at Daulagala, Kandy, on 11 January, was taken into custody at the Ampara bus stand yesterday (13) morning....
Foreign Employment Bureau chief Koshala Wickremasinha said yesterday that Sri Lanka lost the 10,000 job quota offered by Israel in the agriculture sector there due to...
By A Special Sports Correspondent CR & FC kept their league title hopes alive by beating Sri Lanka Air Force Sports Club by 27 points to...
Local vehicle assembly industry: Sri Lanka’s local assembly and automotive component manufacturing sector has become a significant pillar of the nation’s economy, driving job creation, conserving...
The ITF Asia 14 and Under Development Championships, which is the Regional Qualifying Event 2025 commenced at the Sri Lanka Tennis Association courts yesterday. The week...
Clouds by SOZO, in collaboration with the Rukmini Tissanayagam Trust, announces its partnership with the HSBC Ceylon Literary and Arts Festival. This partnership marks a shared...
Of late, we have had some internationally known acts, of a few decades ago, do their thing in Colombo. The most recent were the Gypsy Kings....
