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Over 50 countries seek US trade talks after tariffs: Trump officials

More than 50 countries have directly contacted the White House to initiate trade talks following US President Donald Trump’s imposition of wide-ranging punitive...

Opinion

Sri Lanka: The JVP/NPP’s bogus local government election campaign

By Wasantha Rupasinghe Sri Lanka’s ruling Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna/National People’s Power (JVP/NPP) is campaigning for the May 6 local government elections on the...

World

‘Hands Off’ protests take off across US and world to oppose Trump agenda

Hundreds of protesters – including Americans living abroad – took to the streets across major European cities in a show of defiance against...

Lifestyle

‘Exercise snacks’ — even a few minutes a day — can boost your health

It may seem hard to believe, but snacking several times a day can boost your health and fitness — exercise snacking, that is....

Business

South Asian garment makers anxious about future after Trump’s ‘shock’ tariffs

Manufacturers and suppliers across Asia are anxious over the future of apparel hubs following Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs that they believe could endanger...

Sri Lanka

Turbulence ahead: Controversy clouds Sri Lanka’s largest airport expansion tender

Sri Lanka’s long-stalled Phase II expansion of Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) has landed in deep controversy, as fresh revelations cast serious doubts on...

Politics

If USA had a leftist movement, Trump would be gone – NPP Minister

Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development Sunil Handunnetti says that President Donald Trump’s new tax policy could have severe repercussions for the United...

Sports

Modi meets Sri Lanka’s 1996 World Cup winners

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had the opportunity to engage with members of the iconic 1996 Sri Lankan cricket team, which secured the...

Sri Lanka

Modi holds talks with Opposition Leader and Tamil Parties

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a three-day visit to Sri Lanka, met with Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa in...