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President Donald Trump finally took questions on his stunning public feud with Elon Musk, after laying low for most of Friday – while repeating his threat to probe a litany of Musk contracts. ‘We’ll take look at everything,’ Trump told…
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Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has announced his retirement from ODI cricket. Maxwell made his debut in August 2012, scoring 3,990 runs and picking up 77 wickets from his 149 ODI games. Maxwell’s career saw the all-rounder win two ICC…
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Multiple people have been injured after a man shouting “free Palestine” tossed Molotov cocktails at a gathering in support of Israeli hostages in Colorado, authorities say. Police said eight people – aged 52 to 88 – were injured in the…
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Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has raised the alarm over the widespread use of rape as a weapon in Sudan’s war. In Darfur region, hundreds of women and girls some as young as five, have come forward with accounts of brutal, public, and…
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The United Kingdom (UK) has been briefed on the importance of Sri Lanka’s apparel sector to the country’s export economy. Lord John Hannett of Everton, UK Trade Envoy to Sri Lanka, visited the MAS Holdings’ Silueta facility in Biyagama. The…
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A movie ‘Tourist Family’, based on a family fleeing Sri Lanka, has become the highest-grossing Tamil film of 2025, the Indian media reported. The Tamil family drama Tourist Family, starring Sasikumar and Simran, is now all set for its OTT…
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French President Emmanuel Macron has denied having a domestic dispute with his wife Brigitte after a video appeared to show her shoving his face away when they touched down for a visit to Vietnam. Unbelievable video taken by The Associated…
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India’s central bank is taking another step to internationalise the rupee, seeking approval to allow domestic banks to lend the currency to overseas borrowers in Sri Lanka and other countries. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has asked the…
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Bollywood star Jacqueline Fernandez says Sri Lanka will always be home to her, no matter where in the world she goes. Fernandez has officially partnered with Home Lands Group, Sri Lanka’s number one and the most trusted brand in real…
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The Queen of Sri Lankan cinema, veteran actress Malini Fonseka, passed away at the age of 76. She passed away while receiving treatment in hospital. Fonseka first became widely known when she won the ‘Best Actress Award’ at the 1969…
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