Netanyahu is a survivor, but his problems are stacking up
"How many more deaths and disasters will Israel endure under Netanyahu's watch?" ran a headline in an Israeli newspaper this week.
Desperate TikTok lobbying effort backfires on Capitol Hill
US congressional offices have told the BBC they are being deluged with calls from TikTok users about legislation that could see the popular app banned.
Gold prices surge to fresh record high
Gold prices surged to a fresh record high on Friday as data showing a rise in the U.S. unemployment rate boosted expectations that the Federal Reserve could begin cutting interest rates soon.
Sri Lanka juggles support for Palestinian cause while deepening ties with Israel
Sri Lanka is navigating a delicate balance between its support for the two-state solution in Palestine and its efforts to strengthen ties with Israel, as evidenced by recent developments such as the opening of a Honorary Consulate in Haifa ,
Sri Lankan family slain by 19-year-old Sri Lankan student in Ottawa
A 19-year-old student from Sri Lanka has been charged with stabbing six Sri Lankans living in Ottawa, Canada, killing five of them including a two-and-a-half-month old infant, in Ottawa, Canada.
Hamas delegation leaves Gaza truce talks in Cairo without deal
A Hamas delegation has left talks in Cairo without a deal for a ceasefire in Gaza, but the armed group says indirect negotiations with Israel are not over.
Sweden formally joins Nato military alliance
Sweden has officially become the 32nd member of Nato after it completed its accession process in Washington.
Ottawa: Four children among six found dead in house
Canadian police are treating the deaths of four children and two adults at a house in Ottawa as homicides.
Workers’ remittances and tourism earnings up in February 2024
Sri Lanka saw a notable increase in workers’ remittances and a boost in tourist arrivals in February 2024, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) says.
IMF Mission in Sri Lanka says economic reform program working well
An IMF mission called on Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the Finance Ministry in Colombo.
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Sri Lankan Injured in Houthi Missile Strike on Cargo Ship
A Sri Lankan crew member aboard the cargo ship that came under attack by Houthi rebels has sustained burn injuries. Sri Lanka Navy announced. ,
Posts Department aims Rs.21 billion revenue for 2024
Sri Lanka’s Posts Department said it is hoping to record a revenue of Rs.21 billion for 2024 and operate as a self-sustaining institution that is independent of Treasury funds.
Haiti gang leader threatens 'civil war' if PM does not resign
The gang leader behind the violence blighting the Haitian capital has warned there will be a "civil war" if Haiti's prime minister, Ariel Henry, does not step down.
Posts Department aims Rs.21bn revenue for 2024
Sri Lanka’s Posts Department said it is hoping to record a revenue of Rs.21 billion for 2024 and operate as a self-sustaining institution that is independent of Treasury funds.