WASHINGTON, December 19, 2025—The World Bank Board of Executive Directors today approved a $50 million project to support Sri Lanka’s digital transformation. The project will promote innovation and ...

Shot near Galle, this road follows the Indian Ocean, lined with palms and quiet villages. A peaceful drive into the golden light. Ex-DPWH exec Catalina Cabral declared dead Putin sparks outrage after ...

SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash. — A person drowned after driving their car onto a flooded road in Snohomish County early Tuesday morning. Firefighters were called to Marsh Road southwest of Snohomish at ...

An intense road rage incident has gone viral, involving an axe being thrown and a stolen car. Tom Cunningham and Ewelina Siuta couldn't believe their eyes on Monday afternoon. "This is insane. I ...

Unusually destructive storms have killed at least 1,350 people across the region and displaced millions in South and Southeast Asia. Unusually destructive storms have killed at least 1,350 people ...

Numbered white cards placed alongside the bones mark how many skeletons have been found since digging began in May of this year, reviving decades-old allegations of wartime atrocities and cover-ups.

Entire areas of Sri Lanka's capital were flooded on Sunday after a powerful cyclone triggered heavy rains and mudslides across the island, with authorities reporting nearly 200 dead and dozens more ...

Urgent Structural Reforms and Efficient Public Spending Key for Long-Term Growth COLOMBO, October 7, 2025—Sri Lanka’s recent economic performance has been strong. Despite this, the recovery remains ...

A Buddhist monk injured in a cable car crash in Sri Lanka died on Sunday, raising the death toll to eight in the worst accident of its kind, police said. Seven monks, including three foreigners, were ...

Six monks were also seriously injured in the tragedy, which occurred at a monastery in Sri Lanka on Wednesday, Sept. 24 AFP via Getty A cable car accident has left at least seven Buddhist monks dead, ...