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Backstreet Boys singer Nick Carter cancelled his scheduled performance in Sri Lanka as well as a number of other countries, to return home over what he termed as “unforeseen circumstances”. The singer issued a video message expressing…
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Iran is using drones and intrusive digital technology to crush dissent, especially among women who refuse to obey the Islamic republic’s strict dress code, the United Nations has said. Investigators say Iranian security officials are using…
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An Australian cricket club has signed former Sri Lanka captain Dimuth Karunaratne for the next 3 years. The Keilor Cricket Club said it was thrilled to announce that they have signed recently retired Sri Lankan captain Dimuth Karunaratne…
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Marking its return in Sri Lanka, Tata Motors on Thursday announced the launch of its all-new range of passenger vehicles, including electric vehicles, in the country. The company in partnership with its sole authorised distributor in Sri…
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Indian actress Keerthy Suresh arrived in Sri Lanka and was greeted by airport staff and officials. Keerthy is among the highest paid South Indian actresses, according to media reports. She was placed in Forbes India‘s “30 Under 30” list of…
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Canada selected a new prime minister-elect on Sunday night, as Justin Trudeau’s reign nears a close amid a trade war with the United States. Canada’s Liberal Party announced that Mark Carney was chosen to succeed Trudeau after party members…
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President Donald Trump used his address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday to unveil a new member of the U.S. Secret Service — a 13-year-old brain cancer survivor named DJ. Trump said the boy, DJ Daniel, who was dressed in a Houston…
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Pope Francis is alert after suffering two episodes of “acute respiratory failure” on Monday afternoon, the Vatican has said. Doctors were forced to intervene to clear mucus from the Pope’s lungs, an update from the Holy See said, though it…
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Anora, a strip club Cinderella story without the fairy tale ending, was crowned best picture at the 97th Academy Awards on Sunday, handing Sean Baker’s gritty, Brooklyn-set screwball farce Hollywood’s top prize. In a stubbornly fluctuating…
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A remarkable shouting match broke out in the Oval Office Friday as President Donald Trump berated his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky, an extraordinarily fractious display that only underscored the deeply uncertain future of…
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