Member of Parliament Namal Rajapaksa, who is currently in remand custody in connection with investigations into the controversial ‘Krrish’ deal, has been brought before the Colombo Magistrate’s Court.

The global economy will still manage to top 3% real GDP growth this year as strong AI investment offsets the energy ​shock from the war in the Middle East, but downside risks are mounting and more countries are being left behind...

A suspect has been arrested with over 2 kilograms 'Ice' (crystal methamphetamine) and 510 grams of Kush in Kuligoda, Ambalangoda.

President Donald Trump's envoys told Ukrainian officials on Friday that a deal to allow Russian diesel exports is part of a ​bid to draw Russia back to negotiations after the failure of previous efforts to launch sustained talks to end the war, three people familiar with the meeting told Reuters.

Deputy Minister of Public Security Sunil Watagala stated that there is a growing trend of children falling victim to criminal activities through the internet.

Saudi Arabia's energy minister has vowed a "serious" response to the deadly attacks on the kingdom's airports and oil and gas facilities by Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi movement.

The National Child Protection Authority (NCPA) says it has received 364 complaints of sexual abuse of children during the first nine months of this year.

Four Jamaican nationals, including two women, have been arrested by the Colombo Crimes Division with over one kilogram of the narcotic substance cocaine.   

Blocks 1 and 2 of Yala National Park, which were closed due to dry weather conditions, are scheduled to reopen to tourists on October 16.

A Chinese national, allegedly linked to an organised crime group in China, has been arrested by the Central Crimes Investigation Bureau (CCIB) for allegedly engaging in extortion at the Colombo Port City, Police said.

Oil prices edged lower on Tuesday after climbing by nearly $2 a barrel in ‌the previous session, as traders assessed supply risks from attacks on Saudi Arabia while weighing the prospect of additional diesel supplies from Russia.

An earthquake of magnitude 6 ​struck Panama on Monday, the ‌European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.

A foot march organized under the leadership of the Maha Sangha in support of Most Venerable Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thero, who is currently in prison, and in defence of the religious rights of Buddhist monks, is continuing for the fourth consecutive day today (13).

One person has died and several others were injured after an incident on a roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia, an amusement park in the US state of Georgia.

A majority of Greenlandic lawmakers signalled support for the Arctic island's ‌recent security agreement with US President Donald Trump in a debate on Monday, although some opposition party members questioned the deal's economic value.