(CNA) : Denmark said Tuesday (Oct 7) it planned to introduce a social media ban for children under the age of 15.Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen did not specify which social media networks would fall under the ban, nor how it would work in practice, as she announced the initiative in a speech to pa...

COLOMBO (News 1st); The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics to three pioneering scientists for their revolutionary work in quantum mechanics:John Clarke – University of California, Berkeley, USAMichel H. Devoret – Yale University, New Haven, CT and Universit...

COLOMBO (News 1st); The resolution A/HRC/60/L.1/Rev.1 Promoting reconciliation, accountability and human rights in Sri Lanka was adopted without a vote at the United Nations Human Rights CouncilDuring the 41st meeting of the 60th session of the UN Human Rights Council, Sri Lanka rejected the resolut...

The Beat That Comes From the HeartIn Stein Studios, in the outskirts of Colombo, a dancer moves as if the earth itself is breathing beneath her feet.The rhythm isn’t rushed. It’s human imperfectly perfect, like the heartbeat that drives it. A drum echoes, a synth sighs, and something ancient awakens...

COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka's comprehensive economic reform program is showing remarkable progress, signaling a strong post-crisis rebound and improved fiscal health, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The momentum continues as the IMF team is currently conducting the fifth review...