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Sri Lanka’s Pathirage Wins Asian Games Javelin Gold, India Takes Silver and Bronze — Sep 28, 2026Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Pathirage won Asian Games men’s javelin gold, while India’s Yashvir Singh took silver with a personal-best 85.72 meters and Rohit Yadav earned bronze. India competed without defending champion Neeraj Chopra, who withdrew because of injury.

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Elena Vasquez Pathirage threw a strong series to take gold, and India's pair stepped up nicely without Chopra in the field.

Diwali Events Planned, Held Across Four CountriesLifestyle — 4dDiwali celebrations range from Heritance Hotels’ festive dining and traditional activities across Sri Lanka to free community events in Charleston, Milton and Brisbane featuring cultural performances, food, workshops and family activities. Several events emphasize welcoming the broader community and involving young people in preserving and sharing cultural traditions.

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Somali Traders Seek Routes Amid Red Sea Insecurity — Sep 13, 2026Mogadishu Seaport received its first direct sugar shipment from Sri Lanka as traders bypass Gulf routes after Red Sea tensions displaced over 85,000 in Yemen.

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Priya Raman Finding longer routes might raise costs for Somali businesses but avoiding the Gulf instability is probably the safer choice right now.

Sri Lanka Convicts 15 Over Easter Bombings — Sep 20, 2026The Colombo Three-Judge High Court Trial-at-Bar will deliver the verdict tomorrow in the main Easter Sunday 2019 terrorist attacks case against 24 defendants on about 23,270 charges, with 10 confessions and 2,076 court exhibits entered as evidence. The attacks killed 274 people and injured 577, and the bench comprises Judges Navaratne Marasinghe, Sujeewa Nissanka, and Ramanathan Kannan.

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IJREPA Wants To Scrap Biden-Era Regs That Pose ‘Monumental Threat’ To American MethaneParis Apodaca · 4 min · 1h

India 88-2 at lunch in Colombo, leads series — Aug 23, 2026India were 88-2 at lunch on Day 1 of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo, with Yashasvi Jaiswal on 45 and KL Rahul on 18, while Devdutt Padikkal and captain Shubman Gill were 13 not out and 11 not out. Sri Lanka’s bowlers Lahiru Kumara and Asitha Fernando shared early wickets as India chased a 1-0 lead in the series.

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Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.

India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka gain knockout entry — Jul 24, 2026India, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka have direct entry into the knockout stages of the 2026 Asian Games cricket events, with Afghanistan, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, Nepal and Oman consigned to the preliminary rounds; all matches will be in Nagoya, Japan, in the Twenty20 format, with the men's tournament running September 24–October 1 and the women's September 17–22.

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Prominent Bridge Engineer Says He’s ‘Not Surprised’ About How Baltimore Bridge CollapsedReporting — Mar 27, 2024A renowned British structural engineer specializing in bridge design says he was “not surprised” at the collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge after a container ship named Dali heading to Sri Lanka, crashed…

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GAAC reports expanded membership, outlines global initiativesHealth — Aug 25, 2026GAAC expands its global autism action framework with new members and regional hub models to boost governance, funding, and implementation, while leaders in Sri Lanka and the Philippines emphasize inclusive education and addressing shortages of therapists and clinical services for children with disabilities; in the United States, autism-focused nonprofits are broadening play-based, community-centered programs to reach underserved families.

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ECB keeps rates unchanged at July meetingFinance — Jul 21, 2026Central banks in Europe and Asia signaled caution and kept policy rates steady amid volatile energy markets and geopolitical tensions: the ECB maintained its hold on rates with a data‑dependent stance, while Sri Lanka’s CBSL kept the Overnight Policy Rate at 8.75% as inflation remains elevated and geopolitical risks loom, and market surveys in Pakistan show a strong majority expect the SBP to hold at 11.5% with some expectations of easing by year‑end 2026.

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Protesters Storm Palatial Residence of Sri Lankan President, Swim in His Personal PoolReporting — Jul 10, 2022A massive crowd of angry Sri Lankan citizens stormed the residence of the island nation’s president on Saturday, forcing him to flee. The riots were the culmination of months of protests that have shaken the country of…

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UN Global Compact Asia-Pacific Forum Draws 200+ Leaders — Aug 24, 2026Sri Lanka used the UNCCD conference in Mongolia to outline climate-change measures and bilateral engagements with India and Iran, signaling active regional cooperation on environmental policy. Meanwhile, Taiwan’s foreign minister is expanding Pacific ties—heading to Palau for the Pacific Islands Forum amid rising Chinese influence, and also engaging in a Manila-hosted forum on climate security—paralleling Colombo’s UN Global Compact gathering that emphasizes sustainable development and private-sector leadership in Asia-Pacific.

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New York Pizza vs Chicago Deep DishYourlist — VS BattleThe foldable slice versus the fork-and-knife casserole — America's longest-running food fight.

EXCLUSIVE: Illegal Migrant Sex Criminal Worked As College Professor Before ICE Arrest — Nov 25, 2025Immigration agents arrested an illegal migrant sex offender employed as a professor at a major American university on Nov. 12. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers arrested Sri Lankan national Sumith…

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Rapper M.I.A. Says ‘Fans Might Turn Against Me’ After Proclaiming ‘Jesus Is Real’Reporting — Jun 8, 2022M.I.A., a British rapper best known for her 2007 hit “Paper Planes,” was listed as one of Time magazine’s Top 100 most influential people in 2009. Born in London as Mathangi “Maya” Arulpragasam and of Sri Lankan-Tamil…

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