The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued an updated landslide early warning advisory for several districts across the country.

US President Donald Trump's two days attending the United Nations General Assembly will include a series of bilateral meetings and events with notable political figures such as the leaders of Ukraine and the United Kingdom, and New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

Embattled German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has vowed to stay on despite exit polls in two local elections suggesting damaging defeats for his centre-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party.

The low-pressure area that has formed over the Andaman Sea region of the Bay of Bengal is expected to intensify further over the next few days...

Water levels in several major rivers across Sri Lanka have risen significantly due to the prevailing rainy weather conditions, according to the Irrigation Department.

US President Donald Trump said Sunday that Yemen's Houthis have agreed not to attack the United States, despite the Iran-allied group stepping up its war against US ally Saudi Arabia, Fox News reported.

Police have arrested a 27-year-old man following a raid on an operation allegedly producing large quantities of forged degree certificates, official documents and institutional seals at a rented house in Imbulgoda, Gampaha.

Former Chilean president Michelle Bachelet announced on Saturday that she is withdrawing her candidacy ​to become the next secretary-general of the ‌United Nations, ending a bid that had struggled to gain traction among Security Council members.

Fair enforcement of the law is essential to building public confidence in state institutions, Minister of Justice and National Integration Harshana Nanayakkara has stressed.

Minister of Energy Anura Karunathilaka says the government plans to remove existing restrictions on rooftop solar panels in the future.

Provincial Education Directors have been empowered to make decisions on whether schools should be conducted tomorrow (21) in districts affected by adverse weather conditions, according to the Ministry of Education.

Iran warned on Sunday against any big new ​attack by the United States and its allies, saying it had information such a move was being prepared, adding ‌to the anxiety in a region already on edge after drone and missile strikes on Saudi Arabia.

The Nuwara Eliya Zonal Education Director has authorized school principals to decide whether their respective schools should remain open tomorrow (21), in view of the prevailing adverse weather conditions in the area.

Nawalapitiya recorded the highest rainfall in Sri Lanka over the past 24 hours, with 210 millimetres of rain recorded up to 6:00 p.m. today (20), as heavy showers continued to affect several areas of the central highlands, according to the Disaster Management Centre (DMC).

A total of 16 districts across the country have been affected by the prevailing adverse weather conditions, according to the Disaster Management Centre (DMC).

The water level of the Kelani River is reported to be rising significantly due to heavy rains in the upper catchment areas.

A low-pressure area has formed over the Bay of Bengal, northeast of Sri Lanka, in the vicinity of the Andaman region, according to the Department of Meteorology.

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says the upcoming Budget is expected to provide tax relief to the public by reducing the burden of certain existing taxes.