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Massive Drone Failure at Vivid Sydney: 89 Craft Plunge into Harbour During Performance.

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A major technical malfunction during the Vivid Sydney light festival saw nearly 90 drones crash into Darling Harbour, leading to the immediate cancellation of upcoming aerial displays.

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Massive Drone Failure at Vivid Sydney: 89 Craft Plunge into Harbour During Performance

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Returning Activists Detail Alleged Abuse and Detention Following Gaza Flotilla Interception.

May 25, 2026 at 3:05 PM

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India

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Quad Ministers Convene in New Delhi Amid Global Geopolitical Shifts.

May 25, 2026 at 12:30 PM

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Local News

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Sri Lanka Strengthens Ties with Oceania: New Wellington High Commission to Open During Ministerial Tour.

May 25, 2026 at 12:01 PM

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Australian Gaza Flotilla Volunteers Return Home Amidst Grave Allegations of Custodial Abuse

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May 25, 2026 at 7:49 AM

Australian Gaza Flotilla Volunteers Return Home Amidst Grave Allegations of Custodial Abuse.

Australian activists recently detained after an attempt to deliver aid to Gaza have returned home, reporting severe physical and sexual abuse while in Israeli custody. The incident has drawn international condemnation and placed pressure on the Australian government to investigate.

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Local News

Sri Lanka Launches New Free Tourist Visa Program for 40 Nations.

May 25, 2026 at 6:45 AM

Starting May 25, 2026, Sri Lanka has implemented a free 30-day Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) scheme for citizens of 40 selected countries to boost tourism.

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Sri Lanka Launches New Free Tourist Visa Program for 40 Nations

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Online Harassment Targets Travis Head’s Family Following IPL Clash with Virat Kohli.

May 25, 2026 at 6:05 AM

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Sports

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LPL 2026: Global Cricket Stars Eye Draft as Preparations Intensify.

May 25, 2026 at 5:34 AM

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Sports

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Rohit Sharma Equals Unwanted IPL Record Following Wankhede Dismissal.

May 24, 2026 at 1:36 PM

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Melbourne Sri Lankan Diaspora Backs Dilith Jayaweera’s Economic Vision

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May 24, 2026 at 9:35 AM

Melbourne Sri Lankan Diaspora Backs Dilith Jayaweera’s Economic Vision.

Members of the Sri Lankan diaspora in Melbourne have pledged their support for Sarvajana Balawegaya leader Dilith Jayaweera’s future entrepreneurial vision for Sri Lanka following a successful community event.

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Local News

Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath Sets Official Diplomatic Tour to Oceania.

May 24, 2026 at 7:34 AM

Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath is set to embark on an official visit to New Zealand and Australia from May 26 to June 3, 2026, aiming to strengthen bilateral ties and inaugurate the new Sri Lanka High Commission in Wellington.

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Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath Sets Official Diplomatic Tour to Oceania

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Sports

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Ricky Ponting Backs Shreyas Iyer as Prime Candidate for India's T20 Captaincy.

May 23, 2026 at 5:19 PM

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Sports

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Australian Rising Star Cooper Connolly Shatters Sanath Jayasuriya's Historic IPL Debut Record.

May 23, 2026 at 4:48 PM

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Politics

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio Strengthens Ties with India During Official Visit.

May 23, 2026 at 4:08 PM

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French Open Organizers Open Talks with Top Tennis Stars Over Revenue Demands

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May 23, 2026 at 3:06 PM

French Open Organizers Open Talks with Top Tennis Stars Over Revenue Demands.

The French Tennis Federation has initiated discussions with top players following a protest over prize money distribution and media obligations at Roland Garros.

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Sports

Ricky Ponting Rejects 'Distraction' Rumors Amid Punjab Kings' Playoff Fight.

May 23, 2026 at 1:43 PM

Head coach Ricky Ponting dismisses rumors of dressing room unrest, attributing Punjab Kings' six-match losing streak to on-field lapses rather than external controversies.

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Ricky Ponting Rejects 'Distraction' Rumors Amid Punjab Kings' Playoff Fight

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Sports

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Tensions Boil Over: Virat Kohli Snubs Handshake With Travis Head Following IPL Clash.

May 23, 2026 at 10:07 AM

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World News

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Seven Nations Issue Joint Warning Over Escalating West Bank Tensions and Settlement Expansion.

May 22, 2026 at 9:46 PM

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Technology

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Malaysia Demands Answers From TikTok Over Royal Defamation.

May 22, 2026 at 2:48 AM

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Afghan Refugee Women’s Cricket Team to Tour UK in Landmark Return to International Stage

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May 21, 2026 at 4:12 PM

Afghan Refugee Women’s Cricket Team to Tour UK in Landmark Return to International Stage.

Displaced Afghan female cricketers, who were barred from sports under Taliban rule, are set for a historic UK tour in June. The tour, supported by the England and Wales Cricket Board and 'It’s Game On', aims to restore their professional careers and promote inclusivity in global cricket.

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