Sri Lanka’s nationwide electricity failure on the 17th began with the sudden loss of 187 megawatts of power from the first generating unit of the Lakvijaya coal-fired power station in Norochcholai, according
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has issued a stark warning that Ukraine could face an “Afghanistan 2.0” scenario if the United States compromises on key demands in resolving the ongoing conflict with Russia.
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Pope Francis, the 88-year-old leader of the Roman Catholic Church, is facing a significant health crisis as the Vatican reports that his condition has worsened. Admitted to Rome’s Gemelli hospital on Friday
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In another demonstration that the fight for LGBTQ rights in India goes far beyond marriage, a dispute in a Reliance Fresh supermarket in the posh South Kolkata neighbourhood of Jodhpur Park suddenly
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A massive crowd of Afrikaners and concerned South Africans gathered outside the U.S. Embassy in Pretoria today, united in their opposition to the controversial racial policies implemented by the ANC-led coalition government.
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Argentina’s President Javier Milei is facing a potential impeachment threat after his endorsement of the controversial LIBRA cryptocurrency sparked accusations of misconduct. Opposition lawmakers have expressed outrage over the president’s involvement with
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Attorney General (AG) Parinda Ranasinghe has directed Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) Priyantha Weerasooriya to initiate an investigation into the leak of a crucial document sent to the Criminal Investigation Department
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by Our Correspondent in Doha Top officials from the United States and Russia are set to gather in Saudi Arabia next week to lay the groundwork for a high-profile summit between former
More Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has rejected a US proposal to take control of around 50% of the rights to Ukraine’s rare earth minerals, according to several sources familiar with the ongoing discussions.
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Sri Lanka and the United Kingdom have taken a major step forward in hydrographic collaboration with a new Bilateral Arrangement between the Sri Lanka National Hydrographic Office (SLNHO) and the United Kingdom
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In response to Donald Trump’s controversial proposal for Gaza, European nations are working closely with key Arab states to develop an alternative plan that would secure a more viable future for the
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The harrowing ordeal of Azerbaijan Airlines flight 8243 on Christmas morning unfolded against a backdrop of high tension and unimaginable stress. Captain Igor Kshnyakin, an experienced veteran of Soviet-era aviation, faced an
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump met at the White House in a high-profile bilateral meeting, marking Modi’s first visit since Trump returned to office. Their discussions covered a
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The U.S. State Department planned to allocate $400 million over the next five years for a contract to build armored electric vehicles with Tesla, as detailed in government documents. This significant contract,
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Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) has transformed from a controversial figure into a central player in international diplomacy, with his latest role as a broker in Ukraine-Russia peace talks
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French Prime Minister François Bayrou is facing growing calls to resign following allegations that he misled parliament about widespread violence and sexual abuse at a Catholic school where his wife once taught.
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