Authorities in Zambia have warned people not to eat meat from wildlife after dozens of wild animals, including hippos, elephants, buffalo and a crocodile died following an anthrax outbreak.

A pack of African wild dogs has completed a record-breaking 2,485-mile (4000km) journey across the continent.

The United Nations rights chief called on Monday (Sep 14) for countries and "frontier" artificial intelligence companies to act urgently to rein in a technology he warned posed "unprecedented risks".

A fire broke out at around 12:45 p.m. today (14) within three shops in Maho town, including a computer accessories store.

A prison officer was arrested this afternoon (14) for allegedly attempting to smuggle narcotics into Welikada Prison concealed inside his shoes.

The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has conducted more than 1,000 raids this year in connection with electrical and electronic goods, the Authority said.

The Himalayas are approaching a tipping point as glaciers melt faster than a decade ago, threatening water security as the region approaches "peak water" by mid-century, according to a study released this month.

Beijing will ban the possession of drones within city limits under new rules from November, further tightening regulations that already prohibited the sale of the devices.

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A pair of battered, hobnailed boots and a newspaper cutting dating back nearly 140 years are among a trove of everyday objects unearthed during restoration work at Buckingham Palace.

The Himalayas are approaching a dangerous threshold as glaciers melt faster, glacial lakes grow more unstable and the mountains face a widening gap in monitoring, according to new research.

Dr. Rosh Jalagge, reportedly the first Sri Lankan to own a private long-range jet, arrived at the Ratmalana International Airport aboard his personal Gulfstream G-V aircraft.

A malfunction in the traffic signal system at the Pannipitiya Junction along the High-Level Road has caused concern among motorists, with the signals reportedly displaying red and green lights simultaneously.

Three men have been arrested by the Unawatuna Tourist Police for allegedly mistreating turtles while displaying the animals to tourists and attempting to collect money from them.

The owner of a company in Borella has been fined Rs. 300,000 for selling expired cosmetics, perfumes without marked prices and cosmetic products that did not carry the required information.

Leaders of BRICS countries at the 18th BRICS Summit adopted a joint declaration in New Delhi, the capital of India, on Saturday, reiterating their commitment to inclusive global governance and strengthening multilateralism...

Two Indian-born women in their 40s, adopted as babies by different families and raised near each other in the Netherlands, have now discovered they are biological sisters.

The 2026 China-Sri Lanka Media Cooperation and Exchange Seminar opened Friday in Colombo, drawing more than 80 government officials, journalists and scholars from both countries.