Sirimati Siththaravi

An investigation has been launched by the Central Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB) following reports of a possible assassination attempt targeting death row inmate Chaminda Ravi Jayanath, who was convicted of the murder of Bharatha Lakshman Premachandra. MORE..

11 Apr 2026 (10:13 PM)

UK pauses its plan to cede Chagos Islands after US opposition

Britain s government said on Saturday it had put on hold its deal to cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands - home to the U.S.-British Diego Garcia air base - which has been criticised by U.S. President Donald Trump. MORE..

12 Apr 2026 (8:29 AM)

First phase of in-person negotiations ends with Iranian and US expert teams continuing to exchange texts

The first round of direct talks between the United States and Iran in Islamabad has concluded with negotiators exchanging written texts on key issues, Iranian media reported. MORE..

12 Apr 2026 (12:13 AM)

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