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Rajapaksa, Jayaratne summoned by CIABOC over Airbus probe

Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa and former Minister Piyankara Jayaratne have been notified to appear before the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) on 12 May to record statements. The summons has been issued in connection with ongoing investigations into the controversial 2013...
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120 foreigners arrested over alleged illegal financial operations

Around 120 foreign nationals have been arrested by police at a location on Meda Welikada Road in Rajagiriya on suspicion of involvement in illegal financial operations and other unlawful activities, according to reports. Those taken into custody include individuals from several countries, including China, Vietnam,...
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Saudi Arabia’s ‘Sleeping Prince’ Dies after 20 Years in Coma

Prince Al-Waleed bin Khaled bin Talal Al Saud, widely known as Saudi Arabia's "Sleeping...
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Paranormal Investigator Dies on US Tour with ‘Haunted’ Annabelle Doll

A paranormal investigator who was helping lead a national tour of the allegedly haunted...
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Chinese Woman Repays Late Lover’s Debt, Supports His Parents After Marriage

A Chinese woman who repaid all her boyfriend’s 600,000-yuan (US$82,000) debt and looked after...
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Divorced Indian Man Goes Viral After Bathing in 40 Litres of Milk

A man from Assam, India, has gone viral on social media after being divorced...
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Indian Tennis Star Radhika Yadav Killed by Father Amid Alleged Dispute Over Instagram Reels

In a tragic incident that has sent shockwaves through India’s sports community, 25-year-old tennis...
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Rape Fastest-Growing Crime in India, Says US; Female Tourists Advised Against Travelling Alone

The United States has issued an updated travel advisory for India, maintaining its Level...
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Israel – Iran Conflict: Emirates resumes scheduled operations after ‘minimal disruption’

Dubai’s flagship carrier Emirates announced on Tuesday that it has resumed regularly scheduled operations...
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Iran says it will stop attacks if Israel does, after Trump says ceasefire agreed

US President Donald Trump has announced that a "complete and total ceasefire" between Iran...
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Israeli Opposition Leader Defends Remarks about Ministers ‘Celebrating’ Gaza Children’s Deaths

Israeli opposition leader Yair Golan sought late Tuesday (20 May) to defend remarks he...
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200 On Board, No One Flying: Plane Went 10 Minutes Without a Pilot

A Lufthansa plane carrying nearly 200 passengers was left without an active pilot for...
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Why India Named Its Pahalgam Counterstrike Operation Sindoor

India has carried out a coordinated military operation targeting terror infrastructure in Pakistan and...
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What Is a Woman? – UK Supreme Court Gives Its Verdict

In a landmark judgment delivered on Wednesday, the United Kingdom's Supreme Court ruled that...
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Rajapaksa, Jayaratne summoned by CIABOC over Airbus probe

Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa and former Minister Piyankara Jayaratne have been notified to appear...
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120 foreigners arrested over alleged illegal financial operations

Around 120 foreign nationals have been arrested by police at a location on Meda...
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Nepal brings Everest closer with ‘Sagarmatha Programme’ in Colombo

The Embassy of Nepal in Colombo has announced plans to host a special “Sagarmatha...
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No fuel price revision for 1 May, CPC says

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has announced that no fuel price revision will be...