Israel P.M says pilot of rerouted flight tried to crash plane
(AFP)-Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday that the pilot of a Tel Aviv-bound flydubai flight had tried to crashContinue Reading
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Rumesh Pathirage of Sri Lanka wins javelin at Asian Games and credits cricket background
NAGOYA, Japan (AP) — The javelin is often overlooked by casual fans of track and field, but it’s a gold-medalContinue Reading
Sri Lanka economy resilient but risks remain tilted to downside, IMF says
Sept 23 (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday that Sri Lanka’s economy continues to show resilience amidContinue Reading
Sri Lankan court convicts 15 men over roles in deadly 2019 Easter bombings
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A Sri Lankan court convicted 15 men on Tuesday over their involvement in the 2019Continue Reading
Sri Lanka flies Monks over drought-hit areas to seek divine help
(AFP)-Sri Lanka’s Air Force said on Sunday it had flown Buddhist monks who prayed and sprinkled holy water over drought-hitContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s javelin Champ returns to ‘broken’ welcome
Colombo (AFP) – Sri Lanka’s Asian Games medal prospect Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage returned home after winning the title at a topContinue Reading
U.S stocks fall on talk of slowing A.I development
Wall Street stocks fell early Monday as a call from leading artificial intelligence executives to slow the technology weighed onContinue Reading
Sri Lanka ex-President’s son arrested on graft charges
COLOMBO, Sept 4 (Reuters) – The son of Sri Lanka’s former president Mahinda Rajapaksa has been arrested and remanded until September 18Continue Reading
Saudi Arabia tightens anti-crime oversight on UAE bound bank transfers
Saudi Arabia has reportedly imposed tighter anti-money-laundering and financial-crime checks on bank transfers to the UAE, causing some payments toContinue Reading
Sri Lanka ex-minister arrested over theft of King’s sacred stone
Colombo, Aug 18, 2026 (AFP)A former Sri Lankan minister was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly aiding the theft of aContinue Reading
