The United Nations (UN) Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED), during its 29th session, will review Sri Lanka s first periodic report today (September 26) in Geneva, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism in Colombo. MORE..
26 Sep 2025 (2:00 PM)
Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Qi Zhenhong has reaffirmed China s longstanding friendship with Sri Lanka, emphasizing that the relationship, which spans over two millennia, continues to remain "deeply rooted and flourishing." MORE..
26 Sep 2025 (3:43 PM)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the U.N. General Assembly on Friday that Israel "must finish the job" against Hamas in Gaza, giving a defiant U.N. speech despite growing international isolation over his refusal to end the devastating war in Gaza. MORE..
26 Sep 2025 (9:52 PM)
A federal grand jury in the US state of Virginia has formally charged former FBI Director James Comey with two offences related to testimony he gave to Congress. MORE..
26 Sep 2025 (6:26 PM)
A 58-year-old individual has died following a shooting incident reported in the Sandungama area in Tissamaharama this evening (26). MORE..
26 Sep 2025 (10:52 PM)
The Western Province North Crimes Division has informed the Walasmulla Magistrate that Acting Defence Minister Aruna Jayasekera has issued a 90-day detention order to further question Sampath Manamperi, said Ada Derana reporter. MORE..
26 Sep 2025 (4:30 PM)