Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Sri Lanka

Namal Rajapaksa To Contest Presidential Election In Sri Lanka

Namal Rajapaksa announced as presidential candidate in Sri Lanka amid economic challenges and political rivalries. Election holds significance for the nati...

Top News

Son of Sri Lanka’s ex-leader Mahinda Rajapaksa to run for president

Governing party nominated Namal Rajapaksa to challenge incumbent Ranil Wickremesinghe in the September 21 election.

Al Jazeera

Heir apparent to Sri Lanka's powerful Rajapaksa family will run in September's presidential election

The man who is considered the heir apparent to the powerful Rajapaksa family in Sri Lanka will contest the presidential election in September

The Independent UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

No happy endings for India on Hasina’s road to exit

Sheikh Hasina’s abrupt and dramatic exit from Bangladesh after resigning as prime minister, similar to the dramatic departure of Gotabaya Rajapaksa in Sri Lanka just two years ago, leaves Delhi with no friends in Bangladesh. Within hours of her exit, mobs tore down a statue of the liberator of Bangladesh,…

Newslaundry

Dan Lawrence replaces Zak Crawley as England name squad for Sri Lanka Test

Seamer Olly Stone recalled for the first time in three years

Evening Standard

England call up Cox and Stone with Zak Crawley ruled out with broken finger

Essex batters Jordan Cox and Nottinghamshire bowler Olly Stone have been called up by England for Sri Lanka Test series

The Guardian - UK

Zak Crawley out of Sri Lanka series as England call up Jordan Cox and Olly Stone

Opener Crawley suffered a broken finger during the West Indies series victory.

The Independent UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Kumar Sangakkara says England job an ‘exciting prospect’ but no ECB approach yet

The Sri Lanka great is among the candidates to replace Matthew Mott as England’s white-ball head coach.

The Independent UK

India Buoyant But Not In Sri Lanka To 'Chill': Rohit

India are still buoyant after their T20 World Cup triumph but skipper Rohit Sharma said Thursday his men were keeping focused ahead of their next engagement with Sri Lanka.

International Business Times

The world's most beautiful temples - from Ruwanweli Maha Seya to the fascinating pyramids of Tikal

Don’t miss these spellbinding structures

Woman & Home

Sri Lanka presidential election set for September 21 amid ailing economy

President Wickremesinghe is first candidate to register at the Election Commission as he seeks mandate from voters.

Al Jazeera

Sri Lanka To Hold Presidential Election Amid Economic Crisis

Sri Lanka's upcoming presidential election amid economic crisis and debt restructuring efforts.

Top News

Sri Lanka Announces First Presidential Vote Since Unrest

Sri Lanka's first presidential elections since an unprecedented economic crisis spurred widespread unrest will be held in September, the election commission said Friday.

International Business Times

England captain Ben Stokes hopes packed international schedule is ‘addressed’

Stokes’ Test team have a three-week break after the West Indies series before facing Sri Lanka in three matches.

The Independent UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Multichannel News

TNA Wrestling Lands More Programing on Eurosport India

Content will also appear in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka

Dynamite News

Asalanka's rise and Chandimal's revival: Sri Lanka's T20I future brightens

Sri Lanka has announced their 16-man squad for the upcoming three-match T20 International (T20I) series against India, starting July 27, with Charith Asalanka named as the new captain. Read further on Dynamite News:

Woman & Home

32 must-visit places in Sri Lanka for the trip of a lifetime

Ancient temples, magnificent wildlife, and rugged beaches await…

Woman & Home

Awe-inspiring places to spot incredible wildlife across the globe

Looking for an adventure with a difference? These stunning spots boast all manner of amazing animal-spotting opportunities

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Evening Standard

The best honeymoon hotels in Sri Lanka for the romantic trip of a lifetime

These 11 dreamy boltholes guarantee picturesque vistas, unrivalled service and sublime design, says Lydia Swinscoe

Dynamite News

India unlikely to travel to Pakistan for Champions Trophy, will ask ICC to hold matches in Dubai, Sri Lanka

5 and will ask the International Cricket Council to hold its matches in Sri Lanka or Dubai. Read further on Dynamite News:

Top News

Sri Lanka Railway Union Strike Disrupts Train Services

Railway union strike in Sri Lanka causes disruptions, overcrowded trains, and safety risks for passengers. Urgent need for improvements in the country's ra...

The Independent UK

Tens of thousands stranded in Sri Lanka after surprise union strike

Hundreds of scheduled train journeys were canceled

WhatToWatch

How to watch cricket online or on TV in 2025 — live stream international and domestic matches

Here's how to catch all the cricket through the year with details on TV channels, live stream services and upcoming matches and tournaments in August and beyond.

The Guardian - UK

Purgatory in paradise: how a shipwreck off Diego Garcia led to three years of hell and horror

In 2021, 60 Tamils were fleeing Sri Lanka for Canada when their boat sprang a leak. They were taken to Diego Garcia by the British navy. Three years later, they remain there in desperate, dangerous limbo

The Independent UK

R. Sampanthan, the face of Sri Lanka's Tamil minority and its struggle post-civil war, dies at 91

Rajavarothiyam Sampanthan, a senior ethnic Tamil leader and lawmaker, who became the face of the minority community’s campaign for autonomy in Sri Lanka since the end of a brutal quarter-century civil war, has died

1 … 21 22 23 24

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

International Monetary Fund

The Election Commission

Indian Premier League

215 stories

BNP

189 stories

the Government of India

96 stories

Willow

60 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.