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...
Mohamed Sheriff Abthul Wazeeth was sworn in, yesterday, as a Member of Parliament of the Tenth Parliament before Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne. Following the oath and...
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has summoned National Freedom Front (NFF) leader Wimal Weerawansa to its Headquarters today (09) to record a statement on the ongoing...
Kusal Mendis answered his critics in style with a sublime century as Sri Lanka posted a competitive 285 for seven in their allotted 50 overs in...
Wednesday 9th July, 2025 The Opposition has been asking the NPP government to release the report of a special committee appointed by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake...
In a recent interview with BBC’s Katty Kay, Sal Khan, the founder of Khan Academy and author of Brave New Words, presents a compelling and optimistic...
Reflections on 50th anniversary of priesthood My first meeting with His Eminence goes back to the time of the late Archbishop, His Grace Oswald Gomis. I...
Hundreds of Palestinians died in the recent past while trying to obtain food in the Gaza strip. Al Jazeera, in a 05 July, 2025, online report,...
Colombo Chief Magistrate Thanuja Lakmali yesterday (08) remanded till 22 July, the Deputy Commissioner of the City Branch of the Inland Revenue Department, K.C.K. Kumara, when...
The Maldives extends an open hand; will Sri Lanka take it?? At a recent press conference in Colombo announcing the Hotel Asia Exhibition & International Culinary Challenge...
For the first time in the Excise Department’s history, a senior retired security forces officer has been appointed as its head. The Cabinet of Ministers has...
(Part 1 of this article was published in Midweek Review on 25 June 2025.) French sculptor and painter Marcel Duchamp say, “a Masterpiece is created by...
The Sri Lanka Medical Council, as the sole regulator of medical professionals in Sri Lanka, has played a vital role in shaping the nature, quality, and...
