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...
The Cabinet of Ministers granted approval to the resolution tabled by the President in his capacity as the Minister of Finance, Economic Stabilization and National Policies...
Naveen-ul-Haq, the Afghanistan pacer, has been handed a 20-month ban in ILT20 due to a breach of contract. He had played nine matches for the Sharjah...
Pakistan have been docked two points on the World Test Championship (WTC) standings for maintaining a slow over rate in the Test series opener against Australia...
A volcano has erupted on the Reykjanes peninsula of south-west Iceland after weeks of intense earthquake activity. About 4,000 people were earlier evacuated from the fishing...
At least 111 people died and another 220 were injured following an earthquake in north-west China on Monday, state media report. The quake struck in Gansu...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 19 December 2023 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa,...
… many face severe difficulties abroad By Shamindra Ferdinando The Sectoral Oversight Committee on State Financial Strategy (aka Committee on Ways and Means), tasked with inquiring...
The grand finale of Zee Tamil’s popular singing reality show ‘Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Little Champs Season 3’ on Sunday (17th December) concluded with Sri...
Renuka Perera yesterday resigned as the Chairman of the state-owned dairy producer and marketer, MILCO (Pvt.) Ltd. He was appointed to the position in January, 2022....
The Civil Society Initiative on Anti-Corruption Reform for Economic Recovery, comprising Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL), Verité Research, the Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA), Sarvodaya, People’s...
The Navy on Sunday carried out an operation in northern waters to chase away Indian trawlers poaching in Lankan waters. One of the trawlers was taken into...
The CID yesterday took into custody former Health Ministry Secretary Janaka Chandraguptha over the import of substandard stocks of Immuniglobulin vaccines, police said. The arrest was made...
