AFP
Dissanayake rules out negotiations with lender as economy has "no room to make mistakes”.
Published 21 Nov, 2024 02:56pm
This year, the festival will run from April 11–13 and April 18–20.
Published 21 Nov, 2024 12:35pm
Antitrust crackdown against Google includes banning deals to be default search engine, preventing it from exploiting Android.
Published 21 Nov, 2024 11:56am
“Johnson & Johnson takes the issue of talc safety incredibly seriously and always has,” says &J’s worldwide vice president of litigation.
Updated 21 Nov, 2024 09:02am
COPENHAGEN: Denmark’s navy said on Wednesday that it was shadowing a Chinese cargo vessel that was stopped off the...
Published 21 Nov, 2024 07:36am
Wealthy countries pledge not to build new unabated coal-power plants.
Updated 21 Nov, 2024 10:05am
Official says books from any specific country or person not banned but "we block those that are contradictory to religion".
Updated 21 Nov, 2024 09:20am
WASHINGTON: Donald Trump nominated Linda McMahon, former CEO of World Wrestling Entertainment, on Tuesday to lead...
Published 21 Nov, 2024 07:36am
The former boyband star's friends and family were among the mourners at the private service.
Published 20 Nov, 2024 07:49pm
Extrajudicial killings, dismembering of bodies, surveillance of critics among alleged crimes.
Published 20 Nov, 2024 02:50pm
Analysts warn that uncertainty remains over worker shortages, electricity supply for energy-hungry AI data centres.
Updated 20 Nov, 2024 03:41pm
NEW DELHI: India will deploy an extra 5,000 paramilitary troops to quell unrest in Manipur, authorities said on...
Published 20 Nov, 2024 07:52am
US issues warning to countries hosting members of group, singling out Turkiye.
Updated 20 Nov, 2024 09:53am
WASHINGTON: Democrats and LGBTQ rights advocates expressed outrage on Tuesday after a Republican lawmaker introduced...
Published 20 Nov, 2024 07:52am
They encourage developing countries by conceding that "trillions" of dollars required to help them tackle global warming.
Updated 20 Nov, 2024 10:17am
SANAA: Yemen’s Houthis announced on Tuesday they had targeted a cargo ship in the Red Sea, while a multinational...
Published 20 Nov, 2024 07:52am
STOCKHOLM: Two telecommunications cables cut in the Baltic Sea in 48 hours have prompted Nordic and German officials...
Published 20 Nov, 2024 07:52am
WASHINGTON: A US lawmaker critical of COP29 host Azerbaijan said he was nearly assaulted when he attended the ...
Published 20 Nov, 2024 07:52am
Indonesia stun Saudi Arabia 2-0 in Jakarta to boost their unlikely hopes of reaching 2026 tournament in North America.
Updated 20 Nov, 2024 11:26am
PALLEKELE: The third and final One-day International between New Zealand and Sri Lanka was abandoned after only 21...
Published 20 Nov, 2024 07:52am