COLOMBO(News 1st); Postmaster General Ruwan Sathkumara stated that the mail items accumulated at the Central Postal Exchange have been transported to various areas using army buses.He said these letters and parcels were redirected to postal terminals.The ongoing strike, which began last Monday, is b...

 COLOMBO (News 1st) — Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has been remanded until the 26th of August 2025 by the Colombo Magistrate. He was brought before the Fort Magistrate’s Court in Colombo on Friday (22), following his arrest earlier in the day by the Criminal Investigation Departme...

(Reuters) - A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck near the Myanmar-India border on Friday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), EMSC said....

(BBC) An appeals court has thrown out a $500m (£372m) penalty that President Donald Trump was ordered to pay in a New York civil fraud trial last year.Judge Arthur Engoron had ordered Trump to pay the fee for massively inflating the value of the Trump Organization's properties in order to secure fav...

(AP) Frank Caprio, a retired municipal judge in Rhode Island who found online fame as a caring jurist and host of ” Caught in Providence,” has died. He was 88.His official social media accounts said Wednesday he “passed away peacefully” after “a long and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.”Cap...