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October 13, 2026
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Riyadh international airport extends shutdown following deadly attacks
RIYADH : Saudi authorities on Monday (October 12, 2026) extended the suspension of operations at Riyadh’s international airport following a series of deadly Houthi attacks. Strikes on the airport last week killed at least 18 people, including 13 on Saturday (October 10) in the deadliest attack on the country in more than a decade, which...
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October 13, 2026
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The Speaker Attends the 153rd IPU Assembly in Tanzania
ARUSHA :The Speaker of Parliament of Sri Lanka, (Dr.) Jagath Wickramaratne, together with Member of Parliament Rishad Bathiudeen, participated in the 153rd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and related meetings held in Arusha, Tanzania, from 5 to 9 October 2026. The Sri Lankan delegation actively participated in plenary debates, panel discussions, Standing Committee meetings...
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October 13, 2026
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One Pakistani killed,11 others injured from Houthi attack on Riyadh airport on Sunday
RIYyDH Pakistani resident killed, 11 injured in Sunday’s attack on Riyadh airport The authority said the injured were immediately transported to hospitals to receive the necessary medical care. It added that authorities were continuing to assess the material damage and verify the safety of airport facilities in coordination with the relevant agencies. The updated casualty...
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October 13, 2026
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Eurasian Campus hosts the International Conference on Buddhism, Spirituality and Science
RUZAIK FAROOK COLOMBO – The International Conference on Buddhism, Spirituality and Science organized by Eurasian Campus, Sri Lanka, in collaboration with the Embassy of Nepal in Sri Lanka and the Sri Lanka–Nepal Buddhist Association was held at the CEWAS Hall, Ratmalana on Sunday 11. The Embassy of Nepal in Sri Lanka collaborated and participated in...
Education
October 12, 2026
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Solicitor General Viraj Dayaratne Appointed Acting Attorney General
COLOMBO (News 1st) – Solicitor General Viraj Dayaratne has been appointed Acting Attorney General by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. The appointment was made following the departure of Attorney General Parinda Ranasinghe overseas.
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