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India has donated three tonnes of anti-tuberculosis medicines to Sri Lanka. Indian Foreign Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar stated that the consignment of medicines was send to Colombo yesterday (28) aboard an Indian Air Force aircraft.…

Awaiting an official response from Washington, "hopefully" expected by tomorrow, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Monday (local time) said that Tehran held further indirect talks with the United States through Qatari mediators in…

Pope Leo on Monday urged Russia and Ukraine to sit down and discuss how to end their four-year war, hours after he had urged European leaders seeking to end conflicts to make concessions to achieve peace. The first US pope also decried…

World Heart Day is being commemorated today (29). The day is observed annually by the World Heart Federation with the aim of raising public awareness about cardiovascular diseases, preventing heart attacks and encouraging people to adopt…

US President Donald Trump told reporters that United States officials ​talked with mediators ​trying to end Washington's ⁠war with Iran ​on Monday, adding the ​US will win the Iran war "very soon." "We're going to win, ​as far as ​I'm…

A Sri Lankan woman has been arrested for allegedly smuggling a stock of gold jewellery into the country without a license and attempting to leave the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) with the jewellery. The value of the…

Sri Lanka called for renewed multilateral cooperation, urgent action on climate justice and meaningful reforms to global institutions during Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath’s address at the 81st Session of the United Nations…

Sri Lanka secured a place in the Asian Games men's cricket semifinals on September 29, 2026, after heavy rain forced the abandonment of their quarterfinal match against Nepal in Aichi Nagoya, Japan, without a ball being bowled. The match…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday as his country faces broad condemnation and growing isolation over Israel's actions in the Gaza Strip and the occupied West Bank. As…

US and Iranian negotiators in New York are exploring a phased path out of war that would involve Tehran reopening the Strait of Hormuz and Washington lifting its economic blockade of Iran, sources close to the ​talks said. The strait has…