Fact check - To date, the Australian government has never asked for the earthquake and tsunami aid to be returned.

More than 25 million cubic yards of rock and ice broke loose and plunged into Greenland's Dickson Fjord, creating a ...

It cannot be gainsaid that without a Proceeds of Crime Act (or a similar piece of legislation with a different title) the ...

This year is ending not as a year of economic stability and growth, as it was in the first 11 months, but as a year of destruction, despair and sorrow. In 2004, we described the year as ‘annus ...

The MSME sector is the backbone of Sri Lanka’s economy. MSMEs contribute 52 per cent to the national GDP and provide ...

Phuket, Krabi and Phangnga marked the 21st anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami on Friday with solemn remembrance ceremonies, interfaith prayers and tributes to the thousands who died.In ...

Discover the significant world events, notable birthdays, and notable deaths that occurred on December 28. Check what ...

With 42 million inhabitants and record growth in urban Asia, a record threatened by flooding and subsidence, Jakarta is sinking as Indonesia prepares its new capital. Here are the UN's top 10 ...

On December 27, 2023, a magnitude 5.9 earthquake rattled the waters southeast of Enggano Island, located off the coast of Indonesia's Sumatra Island. This seismic event, which occurred at 7:22 AM ...

Praising India as a dependable and principled neighbour, Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner Mahishini Colonne said New Delhi has ...

Bandara Jayaratne from Beraliya, a village in the Aranayaka region in Sri Lanka, is among the fortunate individuals who ...

Twenty-one years ago, a massive earthquake off the coast of Sumatra unleashed towering waves that destroyed entire coastal towns, killing about 200,000 people in Aceh province and forever reshaping ...