Gold sailed past US$3,500 per ounce to a record high on Tuesday, as a weaker dollar and mounting expectations of a United States Federal Reserve interest rate cut in September boosted the precious metal s appeal. MORE..
2 Sep 2025 (4:08 PM)
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has arrived in the Chinese capital Beijing, where he will be attending a military parade, reports say. MORE..
2 Sep 2025 (4:07 PM)
Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath briefed the Colombo-based Diplomatic Corps today (September 02) at the Ministry on the latest developments in Sri Lanka. MORE..
2 Sep 2025 (11:39 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)
At least 1,100 people have been killed and 3,500 others injured after a magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan, according to Taliban officials. MORE..
2 Sep 2025 (2:40 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)