Headline inflation, as measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI), returned to positive territory in August 2025, recording 1.2% (YoY) (Figure 1). This marks the end of a deflationary phase ...

Sri Lanka’s external sector remained robust in the first seven months of 2025, with the current account registering consistent monthly surpluses despite a widening of the merchandise trade deficit, ...

Sri Lanka has spent 506.1 million dollars on personal vehicle imports up to July 2025, up from 34.8 million dollars last year, while another 162.2 million dollars were spent on commercial vehicles, ...

Sri Lanka has spent 506.1 million dollars on personal vehicle imports up to July 2025, up from 34.8 million dollars last year, while another 162.2 million dollars were spent on commercial vehicles, ...

Where Zimbabwe had faltered on Friday, Sri Lanka followed through in consummate fashion. Set a target of 278 in the second and final ODI in Harare, the visitors tracked it down with five wickets and ...

A head-on collision in Namibia involving vehicles belonging to the security services killed 14 people, including 11 members of the prison service, a police officer and two civilians. ..

A shooting incident this morning on Wewa Road, near the Wennappuwa Police Station, left one person dead and another injured. ..

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said New Delhi was committed to improving ties with China in a key meeting with President Xi Jinping on Sunday (August 31), as the two leaders discussed the need to ...

As Congress returns to Washington after a monthlong August recess, they will have to find a way to work with Democrats or around them as a government shutdown looms.

Trump has threatened to deploy the National Guard several big cities as a way to fight crime, but data shows most U.S. violent crime has been in a steady decline.

Some colleges are allowing pets in dorms to help students feel more at home, saying it helps reduce stress and build connections.

President Donald Trump framed the 3-week-old operation as a campaign to eradicate rampant crime and "take our capital back." ...