A Russian missile strike damaged a school and a hospital in Ukraine on Monday, wounding at least 74 people, as US and Russian officials discussed a narrow proposal for a ceasefire at sea in the hope ...

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s central bank has kept its benchmark interest rate steady for the second straight meeting to steer inflation toward the target while bolstering an economic recovery.

In July 2023, heavy rains continued in southern Sri Lanka for days, soaking the lush greenery of the village of Hapugala in ...

Hyderabad: Veteran singer and composer Sri Ushakanth died here on Tuesday. The final rites will be conducted at Mahaprasthanam, Jubilee Hills, on Wednesday morning. Ushakanth’s contributions ...

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COLOMBO, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) -- Over 10,000 cases of leptospirosis, commonly known as rat fever, have been reported in Sri Lanka so far this year, a senior official from the epidemiology unit of the ...

OTTAWA — Canada could be on the lower end of U.S. President Donald Trump’s threatened global tariffs next week, the Star has learned. Nothing, however, is guaranteed until Trump decides ahead ...

This story was updated to add new information. Southern Cal women's basketball star JuJu Watkins exited Monday's NCAA tournament game against Mississippi State with a leg injury and didn't return.

Brahmasri Dr Puranam Maheshwara Sharma Siddhanti garu, founder of Sree Jyothirvaasthu Vidyapeetham and Sri Sharada Peetam Asthana Vedashastra Pandit, today visited the Thalassemia and Sickle Cell ...