The abduction and sexual abuse of Alawite women and girls in Syria have become a growing concern for human rights investigators, with a comparative assessment by the International Institute for Religious Freedom
Yesterday, the colossal Megamax container ship, named “Ever Ace,” docked at the Colombo East Container Terminal under the management of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority. Boasting an astounding capacity nearing 24,000 TEU
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Editorial France’s recent decision to grant political asylum to notorious organized criminal Kanjipani Imran, as revealed by informed sources, is not just a grave mistake; it is a glaring act of hypocrisy
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In a statement delivered at the 56th Session of the Human Rights Council, Cuba, representing a coalition of 123 countries, demanded its removal from the U.S. List of States Allegedly Sponsoring Terrorism.
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China’s Communist Party has expelled two consecutive former Defence Ministers on corruption charges. The Central Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) reviewed and approved reports on Li Shangfu and
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Editorial Note: This story delves into the actions of a CIA agent whose involvement in orchestrating arms transfers to militants in Africa and the Middle East has led to widespread suffering and
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The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) released its 2024 Annual Report recently, marking the 25th anniversary of the International Religious Freedom Act (IRFA). The report, which highlights key developments
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Colombo, Sri Lanka – In a message today, Minister of Foreign Affairs M U M Ali Sabry extended profound gratitude to Sri Lanka’s international partners for their unwavering support during the nation’s
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Editorial After years of nonsensical arguments and fuelling conspiracy theories over the Easter carnage by a group of Islamic fanatics inspired by Islamic State’s vicious ideology, His Eminence Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith, the
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Editorial The news of Julian Assange’s release from the UK’s Belmarsh Prison, after an agonising 1901 days in confinement, is a moment of triumph for press freedom and an indictment of the
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The UN-affiliated NGO Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL) has been promoting world peace and community development through diverse volunteer activities from May to June 2024. On June 9, 2024,
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Today, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) celebrates the International Day of the Seafarer, highlighting the vital role of seafarers in maintaining global supply chains and the importance of ensuring their safety. IMO
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Tensions between Iran and Canada have escalated following a controversial move by the Canadian government to designate Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization. In a retaliatory gesture, Iran’s
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Colombo, June 23, 2024 — The Sri Lanka Public Utilities Commission (PUCSL) has refused to grant approval for the procurement of the 484 MW Mannar and Punarin wind farms to India’s Adani
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Editorial “Keeping a clear conscience, so that those who speak maliciously against your good behaviour in Christ may be ashamed of their slander.” ~ 1 Peter 3:16 Yes, keep your conscience clear.
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On Wednesday, a Colombian court condemned former Colombian Army Gen. Iván Ramírez Quintero to 31 years in prison for the death of Irma Franco, a member of the M-19 militant group who
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