Best-selling British novelist Frederick Forsyth, author of about 20 spy thrillers, has died at the age of 86.Forsyth, who was a reporter and informant for Britain’s MI6 spy agency before turning his hand to writing blockbuster novels like The Day of the Jackal, died yesterday at his home in the vill...

President Donald Trump's administration has ordered its missions abroad to stop scheduling new appointments for student and exchange visitor visa applicants as the State Department prepares to expand social media vetting of foreign students.U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the departmen...

COLOMBO (News 1st); Special security measures are in effect today around Colombo’s Independence Square in light of the final rites of the late Dr. Malini Fonseka, the iconic actress and national treasure of Sri Lankan cinema.According to police, the security operation will be in place from this morn...

COLOMBO (News 1st): President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has voiced significant national security concerns regarding the initial agreement with Starlink, pointing to critical weaknesses in the government's ability to access crucial data. This limitation, the President emphasized, stands in stark contr...

(BBC) - US President Donald Trump has removed Mike Waltz from his post as national security adviser, and will nominate him as ambassador to the United Nations. In a post on social media, Trump thanked Waltz for his work and said he would be temporarily replaced by Secretary of State Marco Rubio...