Sri Lanka raises fuel prices by 6% in line with International Monetary Fund (IMF) plans to recover energy costs and to stabilise the economy. Image used for representational purposes. | Photo Credit: Reuters Sri Lanka raised fuel prices by up to 6% on Sunday (May 31, 2026), in line with International Monetary Fund (IMF) plans…
U.S. Southern Command said “the vessel was transiting along known narco-trafficking routes in the Eastern Pacific and was engaged in narco-trafficking operations.”. Photo: X/@Southcom The U.S. military conducted a lethal strike on a boat in the Eastern Pacific on Saturday (May 31, 2026), killing three men, officials said. The latest attack brings the total number…
The DHS clarified that there is “no major policy shift” and that the initial statement was merely a “reminder” to officers. Representational image. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently issued a directive that initially appeared to require most green card applicants to leave the United States and…
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A meteor crashing toward Earth exploded over the northeastern United States on Saturday, NASA said, setting off booms that echoed over the region with a blast equivalent to 300 tonnes of TNT. The fireball broke up over northeastern Massachusetts and southeastern New Hampshire at 2:06 p.m. (11:36 p.m. IST), the U.S. space agency’s deputy news…
This image is used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The U.S. has clarified that not all immigrants seeking green cards will be required to return to their home country to make such applications. The statement from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Friday (May 29, 2026) appeared to be…
Lebanon’s Prime Minister Nawaf Salam. File picture | Photo Credit: AP Lebanon’s Prime Minister accused Israel on Saturday (May 30, 2026) of pursuing a “scorched-earth policy” in his country’s south, urging a halt to the fighting as Israel carried out fresh airstrikes and issued evacuation warnings for more than a dozen locations. A day after…
Venezuelan Opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia. File | Photo Credit: AFP Venezuela’s former Opposition candidate Edmundo González called on Saturday (May 30, 2026) for Presidential elections as the five-month mark of interim President Delcy Rodríguez’s administration approaches in the wake of the U.S. military intervention that ousted Nicolás Maduro in early January. The 76-year-old former…
Police watch as Paris Saint-Germain fans celebrate at the Champs-Élysées after winning the UEFA Champions League | Photo Credit: Reuters Paris police detained 45 people after violence disrupted celebrations late Saturday (May 30, 2026) of Paris Saint-Germain’s second Champions League title win and a group tried to storm a police station in the French capital….
A view shows Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant. File picture | Photo Credit: Reuters The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Saturday (May 30, 2026) said it has been informed by the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southeastern Ukraine that a drone today struck a turbine building at the site, reportedly causing a hole in its…