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US President Donald Trump says Israel and Iran have agreed to a "complete and total ceasefire" - which will take effect in the coming hours Both Israel and Iran have agreed to the ceasefire, a senior US administration official is telling CBS, the...

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has initiated steps to record statements from two senior officers who served under former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, as part of an ongoing investigation into a foreign trip undertaken during his tenure. According to police sources,...

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has announced that it is preparing to implement necessary measures should an oil crisis arise in Sri Lanka due to the ongoing geopolitical tensions. This statement comes as instability in the Middle East continues to...

The Colombo Magistrate's Court today (23) issued a warrant for the arrest and production of former Member of Parliament Sajin Vass Gunawardena, following his failure to appear in court in connection with a case filed by the Inland Revenue Commissioner....

A group of farmers who arrived at the Farmers' Hall today launched a protest action as follows:

The Sri Lanka Press Association, along with a coalition of prominent media organizations, has issued an urgent appeal to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, calling for immediate intervention to address critical issues undermining the institutional integrity of the Right to Information...

Specialist Dr. Chamal Sanjeewa stated that the responsibility for the substandard medicine incident cannot be placed solely on Keheliya Rambukwella, emphasizing that all officials involved should be held accountable and arrested.

The 11th International Day of Yoga (IDY) was celebrated with great enthusiasm by the High Commission of India in Colombo and its cultural arm, the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre (SVCC) in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Ministry of...

Iran-Israel conflict impact: India has increased its Russian oil procurement in June, with import volumes surpassing the combined purchases from Saudi Arabia and Iraq, amidst market instability following Israel's significant offensive against Iran. India, the world's third-largest oil importer and...

The Government of Sri Lanka has announced that United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, will be facilitated to visit the Chemmani mass grave site in Jaffna during his official four-day visit to the island, scheduled from June...