Anura Kumara Dissanayake, a member of parliament since 2000, comes from a working-class family. He was the first from his ...

40 candidates vying for votes in 1st presidential election since island nation declared bankruptcy in 2022 that led to ouster ...

Sri Lanka, a country with its fair share of socio-economic challenges, has found hope in grassroots movements like the ...

Polling in Sri Lanka's presidential election ended on Saturday. Polls began at 7:00 a.m. local time (0130GMT) and continued ...

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Billions of dollars will be spent on tackling Australia's violence against women crisis. Funding will start flowing from July ...

Eewawasam Meegallal-Age Nalinda Kumara, a 35-year-old from Sri Lanka, has been appointed as the first foreign on-site foreman ...

September 1st will mark the start of fall, meteorological fall that is. Meteorologists use a slightly different timeline for seasons compared to the astronomical seasons we learned in school.

Great Britain’s Jodie Grinham has become the first pregnant Paralympic athlete to win a medal. Grinham’s history making win was announced on the official Instagram account for the Paralympics ...

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Officials hope to vaccinate more than 640,000 children under age 10. A mass polio vaccination campaign is underway in Gaza to inoculate children after the first case in 25 years was recently ...

Her cause of death is pending results of an autopsy and toxicology screening. Authorities are investigating the death of a 39-year-old woman on the first day of the Burning Man Festival in Nevada ...