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Forty-nine people died of thirst in a remote district of the Sahara Desert in Niger after the lorry carrying them broke down, authorities said. According...

Three suspects have been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in connection with an alleged operation involving forged land documents, fake national identity...

Police have arrested two more suspects who were wanted in connection with the fatal road accident in Meegoda. The suspects include the owner of the...

A suspect was arrested in Galle on Friday (05) with nearly 3,000 narcotic pills, including Tramadol and Pregabalin, along with Rs. 125,000 in cash...

The Department of Meteorology says showers or thundershowers will occur at times in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, and North-Western provinces, as well as in the...

Sri Lanka’s official reserve assets increased by 1.6% in May 2026, reaching USD 6.873 billion, according to the latest data released by the Central...

The Government has gazetted the Chartered Institute of Media Professionals of Sri Lanka Bill, seeking to establish a professional body aimed at introducing and...

Astronauts onboard the International Space Station have been told to return to normal duties after previously being on evacuation alert due to a worsening...

Due to the active Southwest Monsoon conditions, the showery weather over the southwestern parts of the country is expected to continue. Heavy showers or above...

Ireland has announced a ban on Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich from entering the country, citing their...