A rare turtle that washed up on a Welsh beach is being flown 5,000 miles (8,047km) back home to the Gulf of Mexico.

Former Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Nawalapitiya organiser K.L.A. Gunasinghe and several local constituency representatives have joined the Sarvajana Balaya alliance.

Safety regulators launched an investigation on Sunday (Aug 9) into a "near collision" between two passenger aircraft at Australia's busiest airport that injured a crew member.

From the killer shark of "Jaws" to the tornado-tossed predators of the "Sharknado" movies, films long have portrayed sharks as objects of summer fear. But when a shark ​cuts through the waters off the U.S. East Coast, it now may be doing more than hunting. It may also be

India's food safety regulator will not ​agree to demands by global beverage companies to extend to one year its 90-day deadline to drop "energy drink" labels, ‌a government source said on Friday, a decision which is set to disrupt the industry.

Some estimates made by Doge, the body charged with reducing US government spending, that it saved billions of dollars are "incorrect or lack supporting evidence", a watchdog has found.

China has called for efforts to steadily align the Global Development Initiative with the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, in order to create a better future for a world that remains volatile and turbulent and faces mounting development challenges,

Windows were smashed and petrol bombs hurled at former Bangladesh cricket captain Shakib Al Hasan's residence after he joined ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s first public media interaction since her 2024 removal from power, in which she vowed to return in December.

A Mexican influencer, César Gastélum, has been shot dead while livestreaming on social media.

Pakistani authorities have imposed new restrictions on international media reporting in the country in a move that has drawn sharp criticism from journalist organisations.

A special ceremony was held this morning (05) at the Derana Head Office to honour Sri Lankan athletes Rumesh Tharanga and Palitha Bandara for their outstanding achievements at the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games.

A SpaceX rocket's upper stage is set to unintentionally crash into the Moon this morning, a collision that poses no danger to Earth but will leave behind a lunar crater.

UFC owners lost $30m (£22m) staging the Freedom 250 event, which was attended by US President Donald Trump, at the White House in June.

Australians have responded with a mixture of outrage and support after budget airline Jetstar announced it would start charging customers to use overhead lockers.

Artificial intelligence (AI) could play a key role in transforming Sri Lanka’s centuries-old gem industry by improving gemstone certification, strengthening supply chain transparency, and expanding access to international markets, according to a research analysis.

Three female lions have died of suspected heatstroke at a zoo in Tokyo after prolonged extreme temperatures left several other animals requiring medical treatment, reported The Japan News reported on Monday.

Detained Burmese leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been allowed to meet a delegation from the International Committee of the Red Cross, the first confirmed outside contact with her since a letter to her son two and a half years ago.

The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) says 35 commercial vessels have been redirected, while two vessels were disabled and two others boarded during ongoing operations in the Arabian Sea.