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...
More than 60 migrants are believed to have drowned in a shipwreck off the coast of Libya, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said. Citing survivors,...
The Sri Lanka Navy took hold of 02 dinghies with a consignment of smuggled Tendu leaves weighing over 1143kg and four persons, during a special operation...
An excellent all-round effort from Curtis Campher and Andy Balbrinie’s half-century helped Ireland win the rain-hit third ODI and win their first men’s ODI series in...
Offspinner Nathan Lyon claimed his 500th Test wicket as Australia’s formidable attack crushed Pakistan on a difficult Optus Stadium surface to win the first Test inside...
India’s pace attack for the Pink Day ODI came in with seven wickets between them, but took only 13 overs to double that tally and then...
Noting the significant environmental degradation resulting from illicit structures, President Ranil Wickremesinghe has urged the relevant authorities to promptly address the issue of unauthorized constructions in...
The final draft of the Greater Kandy Comprehensive Urban Plan was presented to President Ranil Wickremesinghen at the President’s House in Kandy today (17). This visionary...
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has officially appointed Professor Monte Cassim as the Chancellor of the University of Moratuwa, in accordance with the provisions of Section 32 of...
Family sources announced that veteran cartoonist Camillus Perera, the creator of the cartoon character ‘Gajaman’ passed away at the age of 84 The funeral rights were...
Nicholas Pooran produced a T20I career-best as West Indies showcased their six-hitting chops once again in Grenada’s National Stadium. Phil Salt then did the same on...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 17 December 2023 by the Department off Meteorology Showers will occur at times in Northern, North-central, Eastern and Uva...
Too many housemaids, too few skilled workers By APSARA RODRIGO ECONOMYNEXT –There are indications of a growing mismatch between recruitment of Sri Lankan workers (supply) and global...
