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Sri Lankan President Anura Dissanayake expressed interest in joining BRICS in a letter sent to Russian President Vladimir Putin in October.

Anura Kumara gains power to push through his plans to fight poverty and graft in the island nation recovering from a financial meltdown.

Sri Lanka's newly-elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake dissolved the 225-seated parliament late Tuesday and called for general elections on Nov 14.

Sri Lanka's leftist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake took office as president on Monday, promising change in the island nation.

Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena has resigned on Monday, a day after Anura Kumara Dissanayake won a presidential election.

A win will hand Sajith Premadasa the top job more than 30 years after his father was assassinated while holding the same post.

Not one of the 38 contenders in Sri Lanka's presidential election this month is a woman.

39 candidates filed nomination papers by the deadline for the Sept. 21 vote in the crisis-hit nation.

Namal Rajapaksa said he would hold talks with 92 parliamentarians who recently declared support for Ranil Wickremesinghe.

Men are being lured to Russia to fight in Ukraine with often false promises of salaries and benefits, a minister said.

The fishermen of both countries have occasionally violated the pact on the waters around the uninhabited island, called Katchatheevu.

The victims killed were a 35-year-old woman and her children aged 7, 4, 2 and 2 months, as well as a who was an acquaintance of the family.

Israel said it will bring in the foreign workers from India, Sri Lanka and Uzbekistan to resume construction stalled since Oct. 7

The Online Safety Bill proposes jail terms for content that a five-member commission considers illegal.

The scare came after N. Korea fired off more than 200 shells a few miles from the island, and still more over the weekend.

The Trump administration has increasingly turned to the military to help carry out its immigration agenda.

Countries from Russia, China, Spain, Ireland and the UK say they continue to support the two-state solution.

Trump's crackdown on de minimis would make the products sold by the likes of Shein and Temu more expensive.

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says Malaysia's stance remains the same as that of other Islamic countries.

More than $13 million in US funding for an international security force helping fight armed gangs in Haiti has been frozen, the UN says.

A total of 44,901 civil servants were screened under Public Service Psychological Health Digital Profiling System, says Dr Zaliha Mustafa.

Security personnel stood in the water nearby while thousands of people crowded the banks to watch the prime minister perform the rituals.

Vice President Sara Duterte would be the Philippines' second most senior official to face removal from office.

Sovereign wealth funds are investment vehicles owned by countries.

The current alarm over Trumps tariff threats overlooks a key point: global markets are resilient and adaptable.