China has pushed back once again to U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff policies by hiking its levies on U.S. imports to more than 80%.China’s Office of the Tariff Commission of the State Council said that tariffs on U.S. goods will rise to 84% from 34% starting on April 10, according to a translat...

(CNN) Despite rattled financial markets, threats of retaliation and some of President Donald Trump’s biggest supporters encouraging him to back off his signature economic policy, he didn’t give in.His administration piled on heaps of new “reciprocal” tariffs Wednesday (9) on dozens of American allie...

Wall Street suffered another session of sharp losses as investors’ hopes for US delays or concessions on tariffs ahead of a midnight deadline turned to despair.The White House’s press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, poured water on hopes that Donald Trump might delay his tariffs set to kick in on Wedne...

COLOMBO (News 1st): Former Inspector General of Police Ernest Perera made a startling revelation regarding the transformation of a government housing complex into a torture chamber. This revelation was recorded in the Batalanda Commission Report.The Batalanda housing complex, originally under the pu...

COLOMBO (News 1st); The process for the removal of the Inspector General of Police (IGP) was set in motion with the approval of a proposal in Parliament. The proposal was presented to Parliament by Attorney-at-Law Lakmali Hemachandra, a Member of Parliament from the National People's Power (NPP...