Police have obtained detention orders under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) to detain and interrogate five high-profile underworld figures, including Kehelbaddara Padme , Commando Salintha , and three others, for a period of 90 days. MORE..
2 Sep 2025 (7:07 PM)
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said the United States should urgently revise its decision to revoke the visas of Palestinian officials and bar them from attending a gathering of world leaders at the United Nations this month in New York. MORE..
2 Sep 2025 (10:47 PM)
A suspect who allegedly planned to shoot and kill notorious underworld figure Nadun Chinthaka alias Karak Kata inside a court while disguised as a journalist, has been arrested by police. MORE..
2 Sep 2025 (9:10 PM)
Belgium will recognise a Palestinian state at the U.N. General Assembly, Foreign Minister Maxime Prevot said on Tuesday, adding to international pressure on Israel after similar moves by Australia, Britain, Canada and France. MORE..
2 Sep 2025 (10:14 AM)
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has affirmed that no opportunity will be given for the resurgence of racist politics in the country. MORE..
2 Sep 2025 (1:50 PM)
US President Donald Trump says India has offered to cut its tariffs to nothing even as he called the current trade stalemate with the country a totally one sided disaster . MORE..
2 Sep 2025 (1:18 PM)