As Sri Lanka were tanking their must-win Super Eights match of the men’s T20 World Cup 2026 at Khettarama, fans in a packed Khettarama stadium began ironically chanting for New Zealand. Irony tends to ...

Scholars who enter politics often lose something of their scholarship; politicians who return to scholarship rarely recover its discipline. Prof. Wiswa Warnapala belonged to that increasingly rare ...

Sri Lanka’s governing coalition has prioritised stability and anti-corruption, but delayed reforms and missteps threaten its popular mandate.

Incongruous as it seems after two weeks of insipid cricket, England are now on the threshold of the T20 World Cup semi-finals. A crushing 51-run victory over Sri Lanka in Pallekele, overcoming a pitch ...

Follow live updates and the latest news coverage as Iran begins funeral proceedings for Supreme Leader Khamenei, Trump and ...

Sierra Cables PLC is not simply reporting a strong nine-month performance. It is demonstrating the power of focus — on ...

England showed a lot of fight in the World Cup semi-final and Jacob Bethell played a special innings. But a last-four exit, ...

President Trump says he'll end the war soon, when he wants to, as Iran hits ships in and near the Strait of Hormuz and warns U.S.-linked banks will be next.

Trump said he should be personally involved in selecting Iran’s next supreme leader. Trump said Mojtaba Khamenei, son of late Iranian leader Ali Khamenei, would be an “unacceptable” successor.

The U.S. is "accelerating, not decelerating" war on Iran, Hegseth says, as strikes intensify in the region and reach 1,000 miles away.

Nearly 800 people have been killed in Iran, including some President Trump said he had considered as possible future leaders ...

Iran was responsible for the 1982 bombing of the Marine barracks in Beirut which took hundreds of American lives. The were also responsible for the Khobar Towers attack, the 1998 African embassy ...