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Oil prices climbed on Monday after plans for a second round of peace negotiations between the U.S. and Iran unravelledContinue Reading The post Brent oil tops $106 per barrel after Iran peace talks stall appeared first on Newswire.

Shammi Silva is expected to resign as President of Sri Lanka Cricket on Wednesday, bringing an end to his seven-yearContinue Reading The post Shammi Silva to resign on Wednesday, ending 7-year stint? Lankadeepa reports appeared first on…

Member of Parliament Archchuna Ramanathan has been arrested in connection with an incident in Periyavilaan, Jaffna, where he allegedly threatenedContinue Reading The post Jaffna MP Archchuna Ramanathan arrested over firearm threat appeared…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Friday that he had been diagnosed with prostate cancer. In a statement, NetanyahuContinue Reading The post Israel PM Netanyahu reveals prostate cancer diagnosis, treatment appeared first on…

The United National Party (UNP) has condemned what it described as a sudden visit by officers of the Criminal InvestigationContinue Reading The post UNP slams sudden CID visit to Ranil residence despite health condition appeared first on…

Public Health Inspectors (PHIs) have urged organisers of Vesak dansals to register their events and adhere to health guidelines, asContinue Reading The post Registration mandatory for Vesak dansals: notice from PHIs appeared first on…

Police have issued a reminder for the public on permitted time limits for the use of loudspeakers, urging organisers toContinue Reading The post Police issue reminder on loudspeaker regulations appeared first on Newswire.

A driver has been arrested over dangerous driving during a New Year festival in the Hinnatiyana Mahagama area on AprilContinue Reading The post Driver arrested, SUV in police custody after viral dangerous driving video appeared first on…

The Colombo Special High Court Trial-at-Bar on Friday (24) rejected the request by former Inspector General (IGP) of Police PujithContinue Reading The post Court rejects former IGP’s request to amend dock statement appeared first on…

Reports circulating that Archbishop Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith has decided to retire from his position by the end of 2026 areContinue Reading The post Archdiocese denies reports that Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith will retire in 2026 appeared first…