The World Bank said growth in South Asia is expected to slow sharply to 5.8% in 2026 from its projection of 6.6% for 2025.

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EastEnders' Peter Beale pulls out all the stops to arrange a covert wedding for Lauren Branning next week – but will she agree to marry him when he pops the question? As Peter puts Lauren on the spot, ...

Sri Lanka urged people on Saturday to catch and cook invasive fish species, including the giant snakehead and piranhas, that threaten fragile freshwater ecosystems and are now banned. The Fisheries ...

SRI LANKA has a problem with mass graves—and with decades of inaction about them. The country is littered with grisly evidence of its bloody recent past, including a civil war from 1983 to 2009 waged ...

From tourists to weddings, Sri Lanka says it knows the Indian playbook and it’s now betting the mix will fuel a boom. Sri Lanka, a popular tourism spot for Indian travelers, is now looking to position ...

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All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers. If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. The big games just keep ...

A couple of dog lovers turned their wedding into a rescue puppy adoption event, and internet users can't cope with the heartwarming footage. In an Instagram post shared on Monday, a friend of the ...

COLOMBO, September 9, 2025—Sri Lanka has made remarkable strides in stabilizing its economy, undertaking one of the largest fiscal adjustments in its history—equal to nearly 8 percent of GDP over ...

Authorities in Sri Lanka said 16 people, including five children, were injured in the Sept 4 crash AP Photo/Prasanna Pathmasiri Fifteen people have died, and 16 others are injured — including five ...

OPENED IN AUGUST with the stated ambition of making Sri Lanka “India’s Macau”, the City of Dreams development in downtown Colombo houses a casino, luxury hotels, high-end shops and a ...