CNN, Politico and MS NOW have said they will sue the Trump administration after the three US media outlets were barred from the White House.

An individual has been arrested with 2kg of heroin, firearms and a large quantity of ammunition following a search of a house in Webada, Kadawatha.

Residents of 41 Divisional Secretariat (DS) divisions across 10 districts have been affected by prevailing adverse weather conditions in the country.

A discussion was held at the Presidential Secretariat this afternoon (21) to review further measures concerning Sivarasa Anojan, a Sri Lankan national who has been sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia.

The Leader of the Opposition, Sajith Premadasa spoke by telephone with Sivarasa Anojan, who is facing the death penalty in Saudi Arabia.

Pakistan's government said on Monday (Sep 21) that airstrikes killed at least 28 militants in the Afghanistan-Pakistan border region, with one security official saying two Afghan provinces were targeted.

The All Ceylon Makkal Congress (ACMC) has launched an appeal to King of Saudi Arabia Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, seeking a pardon for Sri Lankan national Sivarasa Anojan, who is facing the death penalty in Saudi Arabia.

Following a catastrophic landslide within a section of the Gartmore Estate in Maskeliya, authorities have issued mandatory evacuation orders for residents occupying high-risk line housing directly above the affected area.

Police say two unidentified individuals who arrived on a motorcycle attempted to shoot a person in the Kahawa area of Ambalangoda today (21).

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says the government is making every possible effort to secure a pardon for Sivarasa Anojan, a Sri Lankan national who has been sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia.

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed Court of Appeal Judge Mayadunna Sri Mevan Anthony Edirimannasuriya Corea as the Acting President of the Court of Appeal.

The Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources has urged all multi-day fishing vessels operating in the deep-sea areas around the Andaman Islands to immediately leave the affected area and move to safer waters as strong winds and rough seas are expected in the coming days.

The Illegal Assets Investigation Division has taken steps to seize property worth approximately Rs. 35 million allegedly belonging to Sujeewa Ruwan Kumara de Silva, alias “Loku Patty,” who is currently in remand custody and is considered a major drug trafficker.

The National Building Research Institute (NBRI) has extended a Level 3 (Red) landslide early warning for several areas across six districts.

Newly appointed U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka Eric Meyer has emphasized the importance of foreign investment and trade in supporting Sri Lanka’s economic transformation, while welcoming the government’s efforts to maintain fiscal discipline and stabilize the economy.

A total of 859 individuals have been arrested yesterday (20) during raids and inspections conducted under the “A Nation United” (Ratama Ekata) national programme.

Several parts of Sri Lanka could experience heavy showers of around 100mm, as rainy conditions are expected to continue across the southwestern areas of the island over the next 36 hours, the Department of Meteorology said.

Around 43 percent of young Sri Lankans with postsecondary education are unemployed, according to data presented by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), highlighting a serious mismatch between educational qualifications and employment opportunities.