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...
In yet another mind-numbing manifestation of the sheer savagery marking the Russian invasion of Ukraine, a shopping mall in Ukraine’s eastern city of Kremenchuk was razed...
Coinciding with World Micro – Small and Medium Scale Business Day, the small and medium scale business unit of People’s Bank, recently organized a trade fair...
International Day of Parliamentarism Chairperson of the Women Parliamentarians’ Caucus, Dr. Sudarshini Fernandopulle says accountability and transparency in a parliamentary system have become vital issues as...
Today, our democracy is showing its feeblest self from the point of view of the masses. The whole society writhes under the jackboot of oppression, but...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne The CSE did not react yesterday to the survey done by the US Consumer Confidence Survey, when the US and all Asian stock...
Foreign Minister Prof. G.L. Peiris explained the current economic-political-social crisis and immense difficulties experienced by Sri Lanka’s population when he addressed the Commonwealth Heads of Government...
By Ifham Nizam The Department of Agriculture has handed over proposals with an action plan for the revival of the agriculture sector to the Minister of...
Lawyer and ex-KGB officer, Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation, has pulled together the countries of the Russian Federation after the fall of the Soviet...
By Saman Indrajiith The Frontline Socialist Party, on Tuesday, said that amending of laws in favour of forex racketeers by the Yahapalana government in 2017 was...
Thursday 30th June, 2022 Some Opposition politicians would have the public believe that the present crisis cannot be resolved unless a general election is held. They...
By Shamindra Ferdinando Top Samagi Jana Balavegaya spokesman Mujibur Rahman yesterday (29) said that having publicly admitted that his failure to address economic issues in a...
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on ‘One Country, One Law’ Concept yesterday (29) handed over its recommendations to President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. Sources told The Island the...
