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A twelve-year-old schoolboy passed away last night (14) after being admitted to the Kinniya Hospital due to an electric shock sustained

DeMar DeRozan scored 27 points and Zach LaVine added 25 as the Sacramento Kings posted their season-best third straight win by controlli

Heart surgeries among young people are increasing significantly. Secretary of the Association of Thoracic and Thoracic Surgeons and Card

Sri Lankan Ambassador to Israel, Nimal Bandara, has issued a series of safety instructions for Sri Lankans working and residing in Israe

A fire erupted at a shop in Maligawatta, prompting an immediate emergency response. Authorities confirm that three fire trucks were disp

The Under-19 Cricket World Cup officially kicks off today (15), hosted jointly by Namibia and Zimbabwe.A total of 16 teams are set to co

Iran reopened its airspace after a nearly five-hour closure amid concerns about possible military action between the U.S. and Iran that

Two alleged Palestine Action activists who are awaiting trial have ended a hunger strike protest in prison, seemingly bringing to an end

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) has alerted the general public not to engage with the entity operating as Blue

A labour rights organisation claims it has found evidence of worker exploitation in a Chinese factory that makes the viral Labubu dolls.

More U.S. arms sales to Taiwan are in the pipeline with four deals yet to be notified to Congress, a senior Taiwanese defence official s

Scott Robertson has stepped down as New Zealand coach following an internal review of the All Blacks' performance, New Zealand Rugby sai

The Philippines and Japan signed two defence pacts on Thursday, including a deal allowing their forces to exchange supplies and services

The collapse of a highway construction crane killed two people near Bangkok on Jan 15, with a Thai minister saying the building firm was

International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva arrived in Kyiv early on Thursday for high-level talks, two sources familiar with

The Walt Disney Company has elevated content marketing whiz Asad Ayaz to the newly created role of Chief Marketing and Brand Officer.Thi

"Showtimes we're selling out within minutes of us putting tickets on sale in our theaters."Such is the insight from Western Film Service

The Infrastructure and Construction Exhibition 2026 is a premier industry event dedicated to the nation's infrastructure and constructio

Oil prices retreated from multi-month highs on Thursday and safe-haven gold ​eased back from a record peak after U.S. President Donald T

A child rights advocacy organisation in the United States is accusing Google of bypassing parental authority by allowing children to dis

The United States said on Wednesday it is launching the second phase of its plan to end the Gaza war, even as key elements of the first

The secondary market recorded a moderately active trading week, with sentiment starting on a firm note before gradually moderating, Firs

Germany will send 13 soldiers to Greenland on Thursday as part of a reconnaissance mission with other European nations, the German gover

The first trailer for "Euphoria" Season 3 has finally arrived ahead of its April 12 premiere on HBO and HBO Max.Main cast members Zenday

Ukraine's former prime minister, Yulia Tymoshenko, has been accused of bribing members of the country's parliament and running a vote-bu