Marxist-leaning politician says he understands the complex challenges facing Sri Lanka and aims to meet people’s hopes.

Israeli forces pound Gaza, killing a mother and four of her children, in an attack on Deir el-Balah, and 10 more Palestinians ...

Polls suggest Trump and rival Kamala Harris are neck and neck in the key swing states where elections are often decided.

Global concern of a full-scale war in the Middle East as Israel continues to pound Gaza and trade fire with Hezbollah.

Japanese leader’s ‘new capitalism’ produced some positive results but economy still faces major obstacles, analysts say.

In the most recent average of polls compiled by The New York Times, Harris leads Trump in Michigan by 50 percent to 47 ...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake picked to fight corruption and bolster fragile economy after worst financial crisis in decades.

A probe panel’s report has lifted the veil on widespread sex abuse in the industry, with more allegations emerging too.

Ex-Transport Minister S Iswaran is accused of accepting gifts including F1 tickets and a Brompton bike from two tycoons.

Here is the situation on Monday, September 23, 2024.

Social Democrats likely to win 31 percent of vote in Brandenburg, a slight lead over AfD at 29 percent, projections say.

On Wednesday, Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant spoke of a “new phase” in the war on Gaza, announcing the deployment of ...