The chief prosecutor of the world s top war crimes court said Monday he is seeking arrest warrants for leaders of Israel and Hamas, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, over actions taken during their seven-month war. MORE..

21 May 2024 (12:24 AM)

A 38-year-old man has been shot and killed at his residence on Station Road in Katukurunda, Kalutara. MORE..

20 May 2024 (11:22 PM)

The Government of Sri Lanka has declared tomorrow (21 May) as a day of mourning in view of the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi. MORE..

20 May 2024 (10:37 PM)

President Ranil Wickremesinghe highlighted the stark contrast between global funding priorities, while pointing out the willingness of the Global North to fund death and destruction in Ukraine while showing reluctance to finance measures to combat climate change. MORE..

20 May 2024 (9:03 PM)

Leader of the National People s Power (NPP) Anura Kumara Dissanayake has accepted the date of June 06 from the dates proposed by the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) for the debate with its leader Sajith Premadasa. MORE..

20 May 2024 (7:45 PM)

All schools in the Puttalam District will be closed tomorrow (May 21) as well due to the continuing adverse weather conditions, the Education Director of the North-Western Province said. MORE..

20 May 2024 (6:36 PM)