A new personalised vaccine given in combination with a drug has stopped skin cancer returning in patients during a trial, representing a potentially watershed moment in cancer treatment.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are planning to move back to the UK, BBC News understands.

The Sri Lanka Book Publishers’ Association has warned that taxes imposed on printed books are placing growing pressure on the publishing industry, with an estimated 50% to 60% of authors turning to other occupations over the past three years.

French President Emmanuel Macron has promulgated a law establishing a right to assisted dying for certain patients following years of public and parliamentary debate, local media reported Wednesday.

Harvard has agreed to pay $53 million (£39 million) to resolve lawsuits from families who alleged the university mishandled the bodies of loved ones donated to its medical school.

A series of GTA 6 leaks has piqued the interest of Rockstar Games followers.

The CM Vijay-led Tamil Nadu government announced that women working in the state government will be entitled to 365 days of maternity leave for a third child, bringing it in line with the leave available for the first two children.

The United States on Tuesday (Aug 18) imposed sanctions against International Criminal Court President Tomoko Akane of Japan as part of its campaign against the body that it accuses of being "politicised".

U.S. ​President Donald Trump said on Tuesday no talks were taking place with Iran and insisted the Strait of Hormuz was open, contradicting Iran's assertion that the critical waterway remained shut to ‌shipping.

An American tourist was killed by a lightning strike on Sicily’s Mount Etna while hiking Europe’s largest volcano following a period of intense activity, Italian firefighters said Monday.

Colombian pop star Shakira on Monday pledged financial support to help rebuild schools damaged by the devastating earthquake in her home country.

Four bus drivers have been taken into police custody following a drug screening operation conducted at the Tangalle town bus stand.

The Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Damian Fernando met Health and Mass Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa at the Ministry of Health premises today (17).

The proposed Animal Welfare Bill could significantly strengthen the legal protection of animals in Sri Lanka by replacing the outdated 1907 Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Ordinance, according to former National Zoological Department Director Ishini Wickremesinghe.

Imeth Jayarathne has emerged as the winner of the Solo category at the grand finale of Derana Teen Star Season One.

Team Agni has emerged victorious in the team category of the grand finale of Derana Teen Star Season One.

The grand finale of ‘Derana Teen Star’ Season 1, the talent platform dedicated to discovering and showcasing Sri Lanka’s promising young performers, will take place tonight (16).

Jason Arday, the former University of Cambridge professor at the centre of a plagiarism row, has been found dead.