The death toll from an attack by gunmen on a mosque and nearby homes in Nigeria s northwest Katsina state has risen to at least 50, with around 60 others abducted, local officials and residents said on Wednesday. MORE..
20 Aug 2025 (7:48 PM)
Sri Lanka s suspension this week from the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) was due to "procedural challenges" in updating the island s sports law, the local governing body said Wednesday. MORE..
20 Aug 2025 (6:24 PM)
Ishan Sanka Mapitigama has been elected as the Basnayake Nilame of the Sabaragamuwa Maha Saman Devalaya. MORE..
20 Aug 2025 (4:14 PM)
The Lanka Salt Limited has announced a reduction in the prices of its iodized salt products. MORE..
20 Aug 2025 (4:08 PM)
U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that a Ukraine peace deal could boost his chances of getting to heaven -- joking that his odds of making it through the pearly gates are currently low. MORE..
20 Aug 2025 (1:16 PM)
An anticipatory bail application filed by former Inspector General of Police Deshabandu Tennakoon, seeking an order to prevent his arrest, has been rejected by the Colombo Fort Magistrate s Court, Ada Derana reporter said. MORE..
20 Aug 2025 (1:05 PM)