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Offices and schools closed in Sri Lanka as the island nation grapples with floods and landslides

Heavy rains triggered floods and landslides across many regions in the island nation. Authorities say the central mountainous tea-producing regions of Badulla and Nuwara Eliya were the worst-hit, with at least 25 people killed there alone.

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Sri Lanka closes offices and schools as death toll from landslides and floods rises to 56

Sri Lankan authorities say they have closed government offices and schools Friday as the death toll from landslides and floods across the country rose to 56

The Independent UK

More than 30 dead and 14 missing as heavy rains trigger landslides and floods in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka has stopped passenger trains and closed roads in some parts of the country where landslides and floods triggered by heavy rains have caused more than 30 deaths

The Independent UK

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Terror suspect of Sri Lankan bombings seeking asylum in UK on grounds he 'fears persecution' at home

The Sri Lankan man was arrested in 2022 but released on bail before he left his home country and travelled to the UK

Evening Standard

Indians Can’t Believe How Cheap These Stress-Free Trips Are

Travel doesn’t always have to mean burning a hole in your pocket. For Indian travellers looking to explore the world without breaking the bank, there are several countries that combine affordable costs, easy visas, and great experiences. Whether you want mountains, beaches, or culture, these budget-friendly destinations let you travel…

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“We Are Not The Problem”: Female Tourist Exposes Local Man’s Disturbing Act While Solo Traveling

Molly, who has solo traveled through many countries often labeled “unsafe,” shared a negative encounter she had with a local man in Sri Lanka.

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Woman Reveals Disturbing Truth About Solo Traveling By Recording Local Man’s Vile Act

Molly, who has solo traveled through many countries often labeled “unsafe,” shared a negative encounter she had with a local man in Sri Lanka.

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Reform’s Zia Yusuf in heated clash with presenter over parents migration from Sri Lanka

Reform’s head of policy, Zia Yusuf, clashed with a Sky News presenter during a debate on immigration, after being asked about his parents’ decision to move to the UK from Sri Lanka in the 1980s.

The Independent UK

Pakistan vs Sri Lanka LIVE: Cricket score and updates from Sri Lanka in Pakistan 2025

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The Independent UK

Pakistan beat Sri Lanka in second ODI as tour continues despite bombing

The three-game series is being played out amid the fallout from a suicide bombing earlier this week

The Independent UK

There’s a new predator in Sri Lanka’s reservoirs. Locals see it as an opportunity

Authorities organised an angler competition to try to control the snakehead population

The Independent UK

Sri Lanka to continue cricket tour of Pakistan despite players raising security concerns

Sri Lanka Cricket has directed its national team to continue its white-ball tour to Pakistan despite several players wanting to return home because of safety concerns

The Independent UK

Pakistan vs Sri Lanka LIVE: Cricket score and updates from Sri Lanka in Pakistan 2025

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The Independent UK

Pakistan vs Sri Lanka LIVE: Cricket score and updates from Sri Lanka in Pakistan 2025

Follow all the action from Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium

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UN calls for recommitment to Women, Peace and Security agenda 25 years on

On the 25th anniversary of the Women, Peace and Security agenda, a photo exhibition by UN Women and EEAS in Brussels celebrates women at the heart of peace processes.

The Guardian - AU

Squad ratings: how much each Australia player can influence the Ashes series

With captain Pat Cummins injured, it’s up to five-star stand-in Steve Smith, among others, to lead from the front when the series begins in Perth

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Skipper keeps Sri Lanka alive with stunning last over

Sri Lanka remain with a chance of progressing in the Women's Cricket World Cup but Bangladesh are out after an extraordinary finish in Navi Mumbai.

Evening Standard

Tea leaves picked 200 years ago could help save cuppa from climate change

The goal is to help find or develop tea cultivars that can grow well using less water.

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Alice Capsey hails ‘incredible’ Sophie Ecclestone ahead of England-Pakistan

Ecclestone played a starring role in the World Cup win over Sri Lanka on Saturday.

Evening Standard

Nat Sciver-Brunt inspires England to Sri Lanka rout at Cricket World Cup

The Three Lions’ captain became the first batter to record five hundreds at the Women’s Cricket World Cup

The Independent UK

Nat Sciver-Brunt celebrated after stellar knock in Cricket World Cup win over Sri Lanka

The England batter Nat Sciver-Brunt hit a brilliant hundred

The Independent UK

Nat Sciver-Brunt ton inspires England to Women’s World Cup win over Sri Lanka

Sophie Ecclestone also starred with the ball, ending with figures of four wickets for 17.

The Guardian - UK

Nat Sciver-Brunt shines as England recover to sweep aside Sri Lanka

England enjoyed a comfortable 89-run win over Sri Lanka that takes them top of the standings in the Women’s World Cup

The Guardian - UK

England ease to 89-run win over Sri Lanka: Women’s Cricket World Cup – as it happened

England made it three wins from three, thanks largely to the brilliance of Nat Sciver-Brunt and Sophie Ecclestone

The Independent UK

Hotel group boss says Sri Lanka must rebrand as a value destination

The Minor International Group CEO insisted the country should not be positioning itself as a cheap destination

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