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Thousands evacuated as Hawaii faces worst flooding in 20 years
Hawaii remains under a statewide flood watch after a severe storm hit the state and prompted officials to order evacuations. The p...
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CMC to Reinstate Paid Parking as Traffic Conditions Improve
The Colombo Municipal Council has announced that parking charges within its limits will be reintroduced starting tomorrow (23). M...
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Iran is charging $2m from ships passing through Strait of Hormuz - Iranian MP
Iranian Member of Parliament Alaeddin Boroujrrdi has claimed on state TV today that some of the ships that pass through the Strait...
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Qatar says 6 found dead after helicopter crash in territorial waters
Qatar’s Interior Ministry said Sunday that six of the seven people reported missing after a helicopter crash in the country’s terr...
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90% of private buses withdrawn from service today amid fuel price hike
Around 90% of privately operated buses are set to be withdrawn from service today (22), according to the Lanka Private Bus Owners’...
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Sri Lanka’s Foreign Reserves Reach USD 6.8 Billion by End of 2025, Deputy Minister Confirms
Sri Lanka’s foreign reserves have risen to USD 6.8 billion as of December 31, 2025, Deputy Minister of Economic Development Nishan...
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HNB enables Google Pay for debit cards via Google Wallet
HNB PLC has enabled Google Wallet support for its debit card customers, allowing eligible cardholders to make contactless payments...
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Spider-Man: Brand New Day trailer shatters records with 718 million views in 24 hours
“Spider-Man: Brand New Day” is already web-slinging its way to history. The Sony Pictures trailer, released on Wednesday morning,...
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Israel FA fined for ‘discrimination and racist abuse’
FIFA has fined the Israeli Football Association 150,000 Swiss Francs (£141,700) and issued a warning about its future conduct afte...
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Iran will boycott the US but not the World Cup, country’s football head says
Iran will “boycott the United States” but “not the World Cup”, the Iranian football federation president, Mehdi Taj, said in a vid...
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T20 World Cup 2026: Harry Brook says England underestimated opponents in group stage
England captain Harry Brook on Saturday admitted underestimating some teams in its group and promised to dish out stronger perform...
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Nicholas Brendon, star of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, dies at 54
Nicholas Brendon was best known for playing Xander Harris in the hit ‘90s TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. The news of his deat...
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Netflix sees more prospects for live events in South Korea after BTS
Netflix anticipates more opportunities for live events in South Korea, the company said on Friday, as the U.S. streaming platform...
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Outlook for India's luxury housing segment appears firmly positive amid volatile global economy: Experts
New Delhi: Amid persistent inflationary pressures, fluctuating interest rate cycles, and ongoing geopolitical tensions, global fin...
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