Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD will immediately recall more than 180,000 cars to address a manufacturing defect affecting a brake pedal component, China’s market regulator said on Friday. The recall covers 183,211
A new report released today lays out a strategic roadmap for Sri Lanka to achieve sustainable, inclusive, and transformative economic growth over the next five years. Titled Sustaining Transformative Growth in Sri
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Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei made a rare public appearance Saturday night, his first since the outbreak of the 12-day war with Israel, ending weeks of speculation over his health and
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Jho Low, the elusive Malaysian businessman at the center of the notorious 1MDB scandal, remains a fugitive nearly a decade after authorities uncovered what is widely considered the largest financial fraud in
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India has set a new record in remittance inflows, receiving a staggering $135.46 billion from its global diaspora in the fiscal year 2024–25, according to data cited by the Economic Times. The
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The Communist Party of Sri Lanka (CPSL) has called on the public, trade unions, and civil society organizations to unite in opposing the reported acquisition of a 51% controlling stake in Colombo
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by Our Correspondent in Colombo A storm of controversy has erupted in Sri Lanka’s insurance and governance sectors following revelations that an unlicensed foreign insurance broker with a history of high-profile bribery
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President Donald Trump has abruptly terminated all trade negotiations with Canada, citing the country’s imposition of a digital services tax on American technology companies as the primary reason. Trump described the tax
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Anti-corruption watchdog Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) has filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging a proposed amendment to the Companies Act No. 07 of 2007, warning that the draft law
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Iranian officials have confirmed that explosions occurred near multiple nuclear facilities in the early hours of Sunday, shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump claimed responsibility for bombing three Iranian nuclear sites. The
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The United States has entered the escalating Middle East conflict, launching a series of airstrikes alongside Israeli forces targeting key Iranian nuclear and military sites. President Donald Trump confirmed the first wave
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In the current political climate of Israel, while the majority of Jewish parties—including those led by Benjamin Netanyahu’s critics such as Yair Lapid’s Yesh Atid and Benny Gantz’s National Unity—express support for
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As tensions escalate in the Middle East, one unlikely figure has emerged to ride the wave of crisis: Reza Pahlavi, the self-proclaimed “crown prince of Iran.” From his comfortable perch in suburban
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As tensions simmer in the Middle East, speculation over a possible U.S. military strike on Iran has intensified. Under a renewed Trump presidency, such an action could reshape the region—and not for
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A dramatic explosion rocked SpaceX’s Starbase facility in Boca Chica on Thursday night after a prototype Starship spacecraft experienced what the company called a “major anomaly” during routine test preparations. The incident
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In the midst of escalating tensions and missile barrages between Israel and Iran, an unexpected site has emerged as a rare safe haven for thousands of vulnerable residents: the long-forgotten underground bomb
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