https://www.nationscope.news/news/us-reinstates-deportation-proceedings-against-pale-05c40b81 NationScope en 2026-05-07T09:18:52.282Z US reinstates deportation proceedings against Palestinian green-card holder student mohsen mahdawi, us board of immigration appeals, columbia university, palestinian students, deportation proceedings https://www.nationscope.news/news/the-myth-of-gulf-exceptionalism-and-us-protection--ef0af0b1 NationScope en 2026-05-07T07:39:48.782Z The myth of Gulf exceptionalism and US protection is over gulf nations, iran war, us protection, middle east, strategic alliances https://www.nationscope.news/news/saudi-arabia-and-kuwait-suspend-us-base-and-airspa-4ac24a53 NationScope en 2026-05-07T07:38:11.782Z Saudi Arabia and Kuwait Suspend US Base and Airspace Access, Halting Trump's 'Project Freedom' saudi arabia, kuwait, donald trump, project freedom, military bases https://www.nationscope.news/news/from-kabul-to-tehran-the-transactional-shift-in-us-f1e1bafe NationScope en 2026-05-07T07:07:22.313Z From Kabul to Tehran: The Transactional Shift in US Diplomacy us diplomacy, afghanistan, iran, biden administration, foreign relations https://www.nationscope.news/news/german-tourist-awarded-compensation-after-unable-t-53aa7fc5 NationScope en 2026-05-07T06:57:13.782Z German tourist awarded compensation after unable to secure sun lounger german tourist, hanover district court, greek holiday, sun loungers, holiday compensation https://www.nationscope.news/news/shell-profits-increase-as-iran-war-drives-up-oil-p-925cd4bc NationScope en 2026-05-07T06:55:08.784Z Shell profits increase as Iran war drives up oil prices shell, iran, oil prices, energy sector, profit growth https://www.nationscope.news/news/cruise-ship-affected-by-hantavirus-departs-cape-ve-31f0780b NationScope en 2026-05-07T06:54:12.782Z Cruise Ship Affected by Hantavirus Departs Cape Verde Following Evacuations hantavirus, cape verde, cruise ship, infectious disease, passenger health https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-israeli-soldiers-act-in-lebanon-sparks-outrage-amid-escalating-tensions NationScope en 2026-05-07T06:50:33.981Z Israeli Soldier's Act in Lebanon Sparks Outrage Amid Escalating Tensions israeli soldier, virgin mary, lebanon, debel, christianity https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-israeli-airstrike-kills-senior-hezbollah-commander-amid-rising-tensions NationScope en 2026-05-07T06:49:09.504Z Israeli Airstrike Kills Senior Hezbollah Commander Amid Rising Tensions hezbollah, israel, beirut, middle east, military conflict https://www.nationscope.news/news/ravi-challenges-dr-weerasinghes-authority-as-gover-626fa89d NationScope en 2026-05-07T06:48:55.703Z Ravi challenges Dr. Weerasinghe’s authority as Governor remains abroad ravi karunanayake, nandalal weerasinghe, central bank of sri lanka, sri lanka, financial accountability https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-iran-denies-involvement-in-cargo-ship-explosion-amid-rising-strait-tensions NationScope en 2026-05-07T06:48:30.082Z Iran Denies Involvement in Cargo Ship Explosion Amid Rising Strait Tensions iran, south korea, hmm namu, strait of hormuz, cargo ship attack https://www.nationscope.news/news/fifa-world-cup-2026-teams-groups-format-and-full-m-e3e06575 NationScope en 2026-05-07T06:47:06.384Z FIFA World Cup 2026: Teams, groups, format and full match schedule fifa world cup, canada, united states, mexico, football tournament https://www.nationscope.news/news/maitri-questions-ranga-rajapaksha-death-criticises-2955b9ad NationScope en 2026-05-07T06:23:46.882Z Maitri questions Ranga Rajapaksha death, criticises Deputy Minister maitri gunaratne, ranga rajapaksha, anil jayantha, sri lanka, colombo https://www.nationscope.news/news/vietnamese-president-to-lam-to-arrive-in-sri-lanka-9061cde3 NationScope en 2026-05-07T06:22:50.883Z Vietnamese President To Lam to Arrive in Sri Lanka Tonight vietnamese president, communist party, sri lanka, hanoi, bilateral relations https://www.nationscope.news/news/government-preparing-major-higher-education-reform-035e4b34 NationScope en 2026-05-07T06:20:57.482Z Government Preparing Major Higher Education Reforms: PM sri lanka, prime minister, higher education reforms, uni admissions, educational quality https://www.nationscope.news/news/new-format-introduced-for-under-15-division-i-tour-9a28c2ea NationScope en 2026-05-07T06:15:57.621Z New format introduced for Under-15 Division I tournament to enhance opportunities for fast bowlers sri lanka schools cricket association, under-15 cricket, fast bowlers, limited-overs cricket, inter-schools tournament https://www.nationscope.news/news/greek-bond-case-indictments-re-filed-against-cabra-7fd975bd NationScope en 2026-05-07T06:14:03.082Z Greek Bond Case: Indictments Re-filed Against Cabraal cabraal, sri lanka, greek bond case, colombo high court, bribery allegations https://www.nationscope.news/news/msf-accuses-israel-of-creating-manufactured-malnut-3d02ccdb NationScope en 2026-05-07T06:03:04.747Z MSF accuses Israel of creating 'manufactured malnutrition crisis' in Gaza doctors without borders, israel, gaza, malnutrition crisis, humanitarian aid https://www.nationscope.news/news/nuwara-eliyas-central-area-turns-into-a-significan-389d6793 NationScope en 2026-05-07T06:01:00.683Z Nuwara Eliya's central area turns into a significant waste site nuwara eliya, sri lanka, municipal council, waste management, environmental issues https://www.nationscope.news/news/gaza-women-salvage-rare-books-from-centuries-old-l-f03f8f21 NationScope en 2026-05-07T06:00:27.867Z Gaza women salvage rare books from centuries-old library amidst destruction gaza city, great omari mosque, rare manuscripts, library preservation, women volunteers https://www.nationscope.news/news/sjb-calls-for-scotland-yard-investigation-into-all-4dd1e294 NationScope en 2026-05-07T06:00:06.433Z SJB calls for Scotland Yard investigation into alleged suicide sri lanka, scotland yard, ranga nishantha, mujibur rahuman, controversial death https://www.nationscope.news/news/ndb-fraud-ravi-requests-government-to-appoint-inde-63b5a509 NationScope en 2026-05-07T05:59:33.983Z NDB fraud: Ravi requests government to appoint independent forensic auditor ravi karunanayake, ndb bank, sri lanka, financial fraud, forensic audit https://www.nationscope.news/news/government-faces-criticism-over-rs-500-mn-excess-a-7cf2d437 NationScope en 2026-05-07T05:57:16.670Z Government faces criticism over Rs. 500 mn excess Aswesuma payments aswesuma, sri lanka, welfare benefits board, free lawyers, government criticism https://www.nationscope.news/news/promotions-for-air-force-athletes-following-medal--61c0ef5b NationScope en 2026-05-07T05:42:23.883Z Promotions for Air Force athletes following medal achievements at Asian Beach Games sri lanka air force, asian beach games, athlete promotions, china, wrestling https://www.nationscope.news/news/paffrel-urges-urgent-action-on-delayed-provincial--6615b499 NationScope en 2026-05-07T05:21:36.583Z PAFFREL Urges Urgent Action on Delayed Provincial Council Elections paffrel, rohana hettiarachchi, sri lanka, provincial council elections, democracy https://www.nationscope.news/news/two-individuals-remanded-over-fake-bail-attempt-fo-68fc8930 NationScope en 2026-05-07T05:16:30.084Z Two individuals remanded over fake bail attempt for former SriLankan Airlines CEO srilankan airlines, airbus, bribery scandal, colombo, sri lanka https://www.nationscope.news/news/special-traffic-plan-in-colombo-for-visit-of-vietn-4df9bea8 NationScope en 2026-05-07T05:15:35.859Z Special traffic plan in Colombo for visit of Vietnam President to lam, vietnam president, sri lanka police, colombo, state visit https://www.nationscope.news/news/cnn-founder-ted-turner-a-pioneer-of-cable-tv-news--94a70e2f NationScope en 2026-05-07T05:11:22.183Z CNN founder Ted Turner, a pioneer of cable TV news, dies at 87 ted turner, cnn, turner enterprises, media pioneer, cable television https://www.nationscope.news/news/74-vietnamese-nationals-arrested-in-colombo-over-f-aabdd126 NationScope en 2026-05-07T05:05:34.783Z 74 Vietnamese nationals arrested in Colombo over financial fraud sri lanka, colombo, vietnamese nationals, financial fraud, visa violations https://www.nationscope.news/news/india-to-host-zimbabwe-for-inaugural-womens-bilate-74c5207f NationScope en 2026-05-07T04:42:56.711Z India to host Zimbabwe for inaugural women’s bilateral series india women's cricket, zimbabwe women's cricket, t20 internationals, odi series, women's sports https://www.nationscope.news/news/from-vaikunthavasans-un-speech-to-aruchchunas-parl-7af53825 NationScope en 2026-05-07T04:39:07.482Z From Vaikunthavasan’s U.N. Speech to Aruchchuna’s Parliamentary Address: A 48-Year Journey of Tamil Political Frustration dr aruchchuna ramanathan, tamilaga vettri kazhagam, sri lanka, tamil national question, parliamentary address https://www.nationscope.news/news/sri-lanka-and-trkiye-enhance-bilateral-relations-d-386b998d NationScope en 2026-05-07T04:37:43.164Z Sri Lanka and Türkiye enhance bilateral relations during Second Round of Political Consultations sri lanka, turkiye, ankara, bilateral relations, political consultations https://www.nationscope.news/news/rs-7-billion-wasted-on-metro-bus-claims-private-bu-b076122d NationScope en 2026-05-07T04:34:57.883Z Rs. 7 Billion Wasted on Metro Bus, Claims Private Bus Operators gamunu wijeratne, lanka private bus owners' association, metro bus initiative, sri lanka, public transport https://www.nationscope.news/news/extension-of-marine-drive-to-moratuwa-planned-with-f9df12cd NationScope en 2026-05-07T04:32:01.382Z Extension of Marine Drive to Moratuwa planned with Port Access Road project marine drive, port access road, moratuwa, colombo, sri lanka https://www.nationscope.news/news/iran-formally-denies-involvement-in-attack-on-sout-cd20656e NationScope en 2026-05-07T04:26:59.282Z Iran formally denies involvement in attack on South Korean vessel in the Hormuz Strait iran, south korea, hmm namu, strait of hormuz, cargo ship attack https://www.nationscope.news/news/senior-hezbollah-commander-killed-by-israeli-strik-037e95bd NationScope en 2026-05-07T04:24:43.882Z Senior Hezbollah commander killed by Israeli strike in Beirut hezbollah, israel, beirut, middle east, military conflict https://www.nationscope.news/news/the-coming-agricultural-crisis-ceec1b50 NationScope en 2026-05-07T04:17:07.782Z The Coming Agricultural Crisis dr. ranil senanayake, sri lanka, agricultural crisis, rice production, fossil fuels https://www.nationscope.news/news/buddhism-or-militarism-d2a56808 NationScope en 2026-05-07T04:15:15.283Z Buddhism or Militarism? netiwit chotiphatphaisal, thai society, military conscription, buddhism, violence in society https://www.nationscope.news/news/university-admission-for-20252026-academic-year-to-efe3fffb NationScope en 2026-05-07T04:10:26.582Z University admission for 2025/2026 academic year to commence in September prime minister, sri lanka, government universities, university admission, 2025 academic year https://www.nationscope.news/news/sri-lanka-to-import-200-luxury-buses-for-long-dist-0de0362e NationScope en 2026-05-07T04:02:27.582Z Sri Lanka to import 200 luxury buses for long-distance services sri lanka, luxury buses, long-distance transportation, expressway travel, government initiatives https://www.nationscope.news/news/ascent-business-solutions-and-de-risk-partners-col-4bd485cf NationScope en 2026-05-07T03:59:59.183Z Ascent Business Solutions and de Risk Partners Collaborate to Establish Sri Lanka’s First Compliance-Led Crypto & FinTech Centre of Excellence ascent business solutions, de risk partners, sri lanka, cryptocurrency regulation, fintech innovation https://www.nationscope.news/news/israeli-soldier-desecrates-virgin-mary-statue-in-l-d692d91f NationScope en 2026-05-07T03:31:07.884Z Israeli soldier desecrates Virgin Mary statue in Lebanon israeli soldier, virgin mary, lebanon, debel, christianity https://www.nationscope.news/news/litro-gas-announces-no-change-in-prices-for-may-6e37ea1e NationScope en 2026-05-07T03:06:33.882Z Litro Gas announces no change in prices for May litro gas lanka, sri lanka, domestic gas prices, inflation, consumer relief https://www.nationscope.news/news/opposition-proposes-debate-on-executive-interferen-ab29ac33 NationScope en 2026-05-07T03:03:45.982Z Opposition proposes debate on Executive interference in Judiciary sri lanka, opposition leader, judiciary, executive interference, political debate https://www.nationscope.news/news/oil-prices-decline-below-100-following-trumps-susp-f1ba2d0c NationScope en 2026-05-07T03:02:49.878Z Oil prices decline below $100 following Trump’s suspension of Hormuz escort plan donald trump, united states, oil prices, crude oil, strat of hormuz https://www.nationscope.news/news/court-orders-freeze-on-properties-linked-to-drug-m-447cde17 NationScope en 2026-05-07T03:01:44.736Z Court orders freeze on properties linked to drug money sri lanka, criminal investigation department, money laundering, drug trafficking, legal proceedings https://www.nationscope.news/news/investigation-launched-into-us625000-missing-from--22fa86f5 NationScope en 2026-05-07T02:54:45.983Z Investigation launched into US$625,000 missing from Sri Lanka’s Postal Department criminal investigation department, postal department sri lanka, us postal service, sri lanka, missing funds https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-escalating-tensions-israeli-incursions-in-syria-amid-regional-turmoil NationScope en 2026-05-07T02:38:50.782Z Escalating Tensions: Israeli Incursions in Syria Amid Regional Turmoil israeli forces, daraa province, southern syria, military incursion, middle east conflicts https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-hezbollah-and-israel-escalate-conflict-amidst-rising-casualties-in-lebanon NationScope en 2026-05-07T02:37:02.004Z Hezbollah and Israel Escalate Conflict Amidst Rising Casualties in Lebanon hezbollah, israel, lebanon, middle east conflict, drone attacks https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-dollar-declines-as-hopes-rise-for-resolution-in-us-iran-conflict NationScope en 2026-05-07T02:35:37.354Z Dollar Declines as Hopes Rise for Resolution in US-Iran Conflict us dollar, iran conflict, us-israel war, currency exchange, investor sentiment https://www.nationscope.news/news/levy-on-imported-maize-raised-to-rs-50-per-kilo-cb48727b NationScope en 2026-05-07T02:35:26.782Z Levy on imported maize raised to Rs. 50 per kilo sri lanka, ministry of finance, imported maize, special commodity levy, agriculture policy https://www.nationscope.news/news/janashakthi-foundation-partners-with-presidents-fu-c085c24d NationScope en 2026-05-07T02:31:02.283Z Janashakthi Foundation partners with President’s Fund to enhance children's healthcare support janashakthi foundation, president's fund, children's healthcare, sri lanka, healthcare assistance https://www.nationscope.news/news/who-updates-on-hantavirus-case-related-to-mv-hondi-098444f9 NationScope en 2026-05-07T02:26:21.882Z WHO updates on hantavirus case related to MV Hondius cruise ship world health organization, mv hondius, hantavirus, switzerland, cruise ship https://www.nationscope.news/news/former-sl-president-cbk-congratulates-vijay-on-ele-b0a07ee2 NationScope en 2026-05-07T02:22:46.883Z Former SL President CBK congratulates Vijay on election win chandrika bandaranaike kumaratunga, vijayakanth, tamil nadu, india, assembly elections https://www.nationscope.news/news/sri-lanka-expresses-grave-concern-over-escalating--a4970649 NationScope en 2026-05-07T02:19:15.484Z Sri Lanka expresses grave concern over escalating tensions in West Asia sri lanka, ministry of foreign affairs, west asia, regional stability, energy infrastructure https://www.nationscope.news/news/ajith-gallage-owner-of-hambantota-bird-park-acquit-00938cd8 NationScope en 2026-05-07T01:57:54.482Z Ajith Gallage, Owner of Hambantota Bird Park, Acquitted ajith gallage, hambantota bird park, central crime investigation bureau, sri lanka, hambantota https://www.nationscope.news/news/cyber-gang-arrested-in-rajagiriya-possibly-linked--b3425f58 NationScope en 2026-05-07T01:56:19.382Z Cyber gang arrested in Rajagiriya possibly linked to Treasury theft; one suspect unaccounted for sri lanka, rajagiriya, cyber crime, treasury theft, suspect arrest https://www.nationscope.news/news/kumara-jayakody-corruption-trial-scheduled-for-jun-19073855 NationScope en 2026-05-07T01:54:11.288Z Kumara Jayakody corruption trial scheduled for June 17, 2026 kumara jayakody, bribery commission, colombo high court, sri lanka, corruption trial https://www.nationscope.news/news/supreme-court-affirms-death-sentences-in-vidya-mur-4619ed71 NationScope en 2026-05-07T01:52:19.782Z Supreme Court affirms death sentences in Vidya murder case supreme court, mahalingam sasikumar, sivaloganathan vidya, sri lanka, colombo https://www.nationscope.news/news/world-bank-delegation-discusses-support-for-sri-la-d2aad4e9 NationScope en 2026-05-07T01:50:01.057Z World Bank delegation discusses support for Sri Lanka's revenue reforms world bank, nandika sanath kumanayake, sri lanka, colombo, revenue reforms https://www.nationscope.news/news/mp-archchuna-clarifies-comments-about-handing-over-1219e249 NationScope en 2026-05-07T01:39:17.182Z MP Archchuna clarifies comments about handing over Jaffna to Tamil Nadu archchuna ramanathan, jaffna, tamil nadu, india, sri lanka https://www.nationscope.news/news/sri-lanka-cricket-administration-resigned-after-ad-e588400e NationScope en 2026-05-07T01:37:23.282Z Sri Lanka Cricket administration resigned after admitting failure to revive the sport, according to Sports Minister sri lanka cricket, sports minister, cricket administration, sri lanka, cricket governance https://www.nationscope.news/news/dilith-jayaweera-alleges-poland-has-raised-concern-6fec24d2 NationScope en 2026-05-07T01:34:40.782Z Dilith Jayaweera alleges Poland has raised concerns over Sri Lanka passport fraud dilith jayaweera, poland, sri lanka, passport fraud, sarvajana balaya https://www.nationscope.news/news/gammanpila-states-claims-about-officials-death-bas-9a5dca9c NationScope en 2026-05-07T01:33:25.482Z Gammanpila states claims about official's death based on document, not rumours udaya gammanpila, ranga rajapaksa, sri lanka police, colombo, political claims https://www.nationscope.news/news/mp-questions-266-mn-srilankan-aircraft-lease-follo-73006278 NationScope en 2026-05-07T01:31:21.482Z MP questions $26.6 mn SriLankan aircraft lease following RTI expose dayasiri jayasekara, srilankan airlines, rahul samantha hettiarachchi, sri lanka, aircraft lease https://www.nationscope.news/news/oil-prices-decline-as-markets-respond-to-potential-01b4675b NationScope en 2026-05-07T00:36:23.982Z Oil prices decline as markets respond to potential Hormuz agreement oil prices, us iran agreement, strait of hormuz, global markets, stock market https://www.nationscope.news/news/israeli-forces-clear-farmland-near-jenin-amid-sett-98e6d91a NationScope en 2026-05-07T00:34:54.782Z Israeli forces clear farmland near Jenin amid settlement concerns israeli forces, jenin, arrabeh, land clearance, settlement expansion https://www.nationscope.news/news/dollar-falls-as-investors-anticipate-resolution-to-4427da2f NationScope en 2026-05-07T00:33:15.582Z Dollar falls as investors anticipate resolution to Iran conflict us dollar, iran conflict, us-israel war, currency exchange, investor sentiment https://www.nationscope.news/news/hezbollah-reports-17-attacks-on-israeli-forces-in--cc7b0cd7 NationScope en 2026-05-07T00:32:17.882Z Hezbollah reports 17 attacks on Israeli forces in Lebanon hezbollah, israel, lebanon, middle east conflict, drone attacks https://www.nationscope.news/news/israeli-forces-conduct-incursion-in-southern-syria-7f30c05a NationScope en 2026-05-07T00:31:19.082Z Israeli forces conduct incursion in southern Syria israeli forces, daraa province, southern syria, military incursion, middle east conflicts https://www.nationscope.news/news/hamas-urges-us-and-mediators-to-halt-escalating-is-b0789451 NationScope en 2026-05-07T00:29:33.182Z Hamas urges US and mediators to halt escalating Israeli attacks in Gaza hamas, gaza strip, israel, united states, middle east conflict https://www.nationscope.news/news/israeli-assault-across-lebanon-results-in-16-fatal-dcfeba6e NationScope en 2026-05-07T00:28:02.183Z Israeli assault across Lebanon results in 16 fatalities and over a dozen injuries israel, lebanon, israeli air strikes, drone strikes, middle east conflict https://www.nationscope.news/news/trump-states-war-on-iran-will-conclude-over-quickl-3ea5f7aa NationScope en 2026-05-07T00:27:13.382Z Trump states war on Iran will conclude 'over quickly' donald trump, iran, united states, nuclear weapons, us foreign policy https://www.nationscope.news/news/iran-will-control-strait-of-hormuz-forever-former--bfa36cdf NationScope en 2026-05-06T21:00:10.482Z Iran will control Strait of Hormuz 'forever', former senior US official says iran, stray of hormuz, gulf states, us foreign policy, middle east https://www.nationscope.news/news/mamdani-criticises-israeli-real-estate-event-in-ny-a221688f NationScope en 2026-05-06T19:53:59.582Z Mamdani criticises Israeli real estate event in NYC as 'effort to displace Palestinians' zohran mamdani, israeli real estate, west bank, new york city, palestinian displacement https://www.nationscope.news/news/ben-gvir-dreams-of-nooses-in-tiktok-video-glorifyi-6cf7545c NationScope en 2026-05-06T19:51:25.782Z Ben-Gvir ‘dreams’ of nooses in TikTok video glorifying death penalty for Palestinians itamir ben-gvir, knesset, death penalty, palestinians, israel https://www.nationscope.news/news/bahrain-announces-arrests-of-suspects-linked-to-ir-8f9fcd8d NationScope en 2026-05-06T19:49:14.182Z Bahrain announces arrests of suspects linked to IRGC bahrain, islamic revolutionary guard corps, iran, espionage, middle east tensions https://www.nationscope.news/news/lebanons-parliament-speaker-insists-any-deal-with--c3e40420 NationScope en 2026-05-06T19:14:20.267Z Lebanon’s parliament speaker insists any deal with Israel must include guarantees lebanon, hezbollah, israel, middle east, peace agreements https://www.nationscope.news/news/oil-and-stocks-jolt-on-news-of-us-iran-deal-as-som-d037aee5 NationScope en 2026-05-06T19:06:55.782Z Oil and stocks jolt on news of US-Iran deal as some allege manipulation us iran deal, oil prices, stock market, market manipulation, traders https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-palestine-coalition-challenges-met-police-over-synagogue-route-allegations NationScope en 2026-05-06T18:47:13.682Z Palestine Coalition Challenges Met Police Over Synagogue Route Allegations mark rowley, metropolitan police, palestine coalition, london, pro-palestine protests https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-israeli-forces-intensify-operations-in-lebanon-amidst-rising-tensions NationScope en 2026-05-06T18:45:16.682Z Israeli Forces Intensify Operations in Lebanon Amidst Rising Tensions eyal zamir, israeli army, united states military, hezbollah, south lebanon https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-al-akhbar-files-legal-complaint-against-ex-unifil-official-over-journalists-deat NationScope en 2026-05-06T18:43:53.182Z Al-Akhbar Files Legal Complaint Against Ex-UNIFIL Official Over Journalist's Death al-akhbar, amal khalil, philippe sidos, france, lebanon https://www.nationscope.news/news/us-forces-disable-iran-flagged-tanker-attempting-t-821dd6be NationScope en 2026-05-06T18:34:33.782Z US forces disable Iran-flagged tanker attempting to evade blockade us military, iran, m/t hasna, oil tanker, tanker blockade https://www.nationscope.news/news/b-52-engine-replacement-passes-critical-design-rev-1c16a744 NationScope en 2026-05-06T18:18:18.282Z B-52 engine replacement passes critical design review, modifications to start this year boeing, b-52 stratofortress, us air force, military technology, defense industry https://www.nationscope.news/news/parliament-speaker-mohammad-bagher-ghalibaf-on-us--6e14dc3e NationScope en 2026-05-06T17:23:54.082Z Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf on US Pressure Tactics Against Iran mohammad bagher ghalibaf, iranian parliament, united states, economic pressure, media influence https://www.nationscope.news/news/outgoing-leonardo-ceo-highlights-achievements-with-8b0b1ddf NationScope en 2026-05-06T16:59:28.383Z Outgoing Leonardo CEO highlights achievements with Michelangelo Dome and cyber strategy leonardo, michelangelo dome, cybersecurity, defense industry, italy https://www.nationscope.news/news/israeli-court-denies-appeal-for-the-release-of-gaz-19290f2f NationScope en 2026-05-06T16:55:28.982Z Israeli court denies appeal for the release of Gaza flotilla activists thiago avila, saif abu keshek, adal ah, israel, gaza https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-us-iran-memorandum-nears-completion-amidst-global-tensions-over-strait-blockade NationScope en 2026-05-06T15:43:39.884Z US-Iran Memorandum Nears Completion Amidst Global Tensions Over Strait Blockade us iran relations, government of iran, us department of state, middle east, diplomatic talks https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-trump-warns-of-intensified-bombing-as-iran-negotiations-teeter NationScope en 2026-05-06T15:42:52.082Z Trump Warns of Intensified Bombing as Iran Negotiations Teeter donald trump, iran, united states, strait of hormuz, military action https://www.nationscope.news/news/lebanese-newspaper-files-legal-complaint-in-france-5578f221 NationScope en 2026-05-06T15:42:41.014Z Lebanese newspaper files legal complaint in France over comments on killed journalist al-akhbar, amal khalil, philippe sidos, france, lebanon https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-libyas-rival-forces-unite-in-turkish-exercise-amidst-regional-tensions NationScope en 2026-05-06T15:42:02.637Z Libya's Rival Forces Unite in Turkish Exercise Amidst Regional Tensions government of national unity, libyan national army, turkey, tripoli, libya https://www.nationscope.news/news/israeli-army-chief-identifies-historic-opportunity-c427edcd NationScope en 2026-05-06T15:20:54.782Z Israeli army chief identifies ‘historic opportunity’ to reshape region eyal zamir, israeli army, united states military, hezbollah, south lebanon https://www.nationscope.news/news/formal-complaint-lodged-by-palestine-activists-aga-f6fcaa2a NationScope en 2026-05-06T15:00:43.183Z Formal complaint lodged by Palestine activists against Met Police chief over synagogue comments mark rowley, metropolitan police, palestine coalition, london, pro-palestine protests https://www.nationscope.news/news/spains-sanchez-urges-eu-to-counter-us-sanctions-on-f973d802 NationScope en 2026-05-06T14:41:05.782Z Spain's Sanchez urges EU to counter US sanctions on ICC pedro sanchez, international criminal court, european commission, spain, united states https://www.nationscope.news/news/israel-intensifies-attacks-across-lebanon-several--9ca1cb7e NationScope en 2026-05-06T14:01:41.482Z Israel intensifies attacks across Lebanon; several reported killed and wounded israel, lebanon, national news agency, military operations, air strikes https://www.nationscope.news/news/us-army-proposes-21-billion-increase-in-rd-funding-1e12a472 NationScope en 2026-05-06T13:53:28.182Z US Army proposes $2.1 billion increase in R&D funding us army, congressional leaders, defense spending, research and development, military budget https://www.nationscope.news/news/french-aircraft-carrier-group-is-set-for-mission-i-848ea480 NationScope en 2026-05-06T13:49:58.583Z French aircraft carrier group is set for mission in Hormuz Strait charles de gaulle, french ministry of armed forces, red sea, strait of hormuz, military operations https://www.nationscope.news/news/israel-uproots-thousands-of-grapevines-in-hebron-t-81e1010b NationScope en 2026-05-06T13:48:57.382Z Israel uproots thousands of grapevines in Hebron to expand settler road israel, hebron, route 60, settler expansion, agricultural destruction https://www.nationscope.news/news/libyas-rival-forces-train-together-for-second-time-2d93b6fb NationScope en 2026-05-06T12:44:51.712Z Libya's rival forces train together for second time in Turkish exercise government of national unity, libyan national army, turkey, tripoli, libya https://www.nationscope.news/news/trump-warns-bombing-starts-if-iran-rejects-us-deal-4533b9b3 NationScope en 2026-05-06T12:43:09.982Z Trump warns 'bombing starts' if Iran rejects US deal donald trump, iran, united states, strait of hormuz, military action https://www.nationscope.news/news/us-and-iran-nearing-completion-of-14-point-memoran-00194e26 NationScope en 2026-05-06T12:41:01.782Z US and Iran nearing completion of 14-point memorandum to end war: Report us iran relations, government of iran, us department of state, middle east, diplomatic talks https://www.nationscope.news/news/iran-targets-over-228-us-structures-and-equipment--b3759ba9 NationScope en 2026-05-06T11:47:47.182Z Iran targets over 228 US structures and equipment across the region, according to report iran, united states, washington post, military strikes, middle east https://www.nationscope.news/news/palestinian-ambassador-files-complaint-with-uk-ove-d795510b NationScope en 2026-05-06T11:42:41.182Z Palestinian ambassador files complaint with UK over removal of 'Palestine' from British Museum exhibits palestinian ambassador, british museum, uk foreign office, palestine, pro-israel https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-mali-in-turmoil-rising-insurgency-and-regional-implications NationScope en 2026-05-06T11:26:04.916Z Mali in Turmoil: Rising Insurgency and Regional Implications tuareg separatists, al-qaeda, mali government, northern mali, africa https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-australia-bolsters-fuel-security-amid-hormuz-blockade-concerns NationScope en 2026-05-06T11:24:45.484Z Australia Bolsters Fuel Security Amid Hormuz Blockade Concerns anthony albanese, australian government, fuel security, hormuz blockade, energy policy https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-china-calls-for-ceasefire-as-iran-conflict-reaches-critical-juncture NationScope en 2026-05-06T11:23:54.583Z China Calls for Ceasefire as Iran Conflict Reaches Critical Juncture china, united states, israel, iran, foreign minister https://www.nationscope.news/news/first-chinese-submarine-commissioned-for-pakistan--c238c2d3 NationScope en 2026-05-06T10:46:03.082Z First Chinese submarine commissioned for Pakistan to enhance naval strength asif ali zardari, navy chief naveed ashraf, china, pakistan, sanya https://www.nationscope.news/news/bbcs-focus-on-antisemitism-highlights-disparity-in-e9b48304 NationScope en 2026-05-06T10:23:57.782Z BBC's Focus on Antisemitism Highlights Disparity in Coverage of Islamophobia bbc, antisemitism, islamophobia, media bias, uk journalism https://www.nationscope.news/news/china-deems-us-israel-war-against-iran-illegitimat-4a5c8641 NationScope en 2026-05-06T07:26:46.682Z China deems US-Israel war against Iran illegitimate china, united states, israel, iran, foreign minister https://www.nationscope.news/news/albanese-reveals-fuel-stockpile-initiative-due-to--56318bd2 NationScope en 2026-05-06T07:25:20.582Z Albanese reveals fuel stockpile initiative due to Hormuz blockade apprehensions anthony albanese, australian government, fuel security, hormuz blockade, energy policy https://www.nationscope.news/news/tuareg-separatists-and-al-qaeda-linked-fighters-ca-ccf2d7d2 NationScope en 2026-05-06T07:24:04.330Z Tuareg Separatists and Al-Qaeda-Linked Fighters Cause Havoc in Mali tuareg separatists, al-qaeda, mali government, northern mali, africa https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-ceasefire-hopes-rise-as-trump-pauses-project-freedom-amid-hormuz-tensions NationScope en 2026-05-06T07:22:13.952Z Ceasefire Hopes Rise as Trump Pauses 'Project Freedom' Amid Hormuz Tensions abbas araghchi, china, iran, strait of hormuz, ceasefire https://www.nationscope.news/news/iran-demands-fifa-guarantees-prior-to-world-cup-in-a0f4c04d NationScope en 2026-05-06T07:20:42.947Z Iran demands Fifa guarantees prior to World Cup in the US iran football federation, fifa, world cup, islamic revolutionary guard corps, united states https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-tensions-flare-in-middle-east-as-drone-interceptions-and-evacuations-unfold NationScope en 2026-05-06T07:18:09.476Z Tensions Flare in Middle East as Drone Interceptions and Evacuations Unfold iran, qeshm island, drone attacks, air defense systems, middle east tensions https://www.nationscope.news/news/israel-targets-hezbollah-sites-in-southern-lebanon-1459bae9 NationScope en 2026-05-06T07:18:09.450Z Israel targets Hezbollah sites in southern Lebanon with airstrikes israel, hezbollah, southern lebanon, military strikes, middle east conflict https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-us-concludes-operation-epic-fury-amidst-tense-strait-of-hormuz-standoff NationScope en 2026-05-06T07:17:34.045Z US Concludes 'Operation Epic Fury' Amidst Tense Strait of Hormuz Standoff marco rubio, operation epic fury, united states, strait of hormuz, us military strategy https://www.nationscope.news/news/israel-issues-evacuation-orders-for-12-villages-in-30efa4b4 NationScope en 2026-05-06T07:17:20.092Z Israel issues evacuation orders for 12 villages in Lebanon prior to air strikes israeli military, lebanon, evacuation orders, air strikes, southern lebanon https://www.nationscope.news/news/meps-update-requirements-for-periodic-vehicle-chec-0c3905f6 NationScope en 2026-05-06T07:17:18.601Z MEPs update requirements for periodic vehicle checks european parliament, transport and tourism committee, vehicle inspections, odometer tampering, eu regulations https://www.nationscope.news/news/trump-temporarily-halts-project-freedom-as-us-seek-c688df63 NationScope en 2026-05-06T07:10:14.784Z Trump Temporarily Halts ‘Project Freedom’ as US Seeks Possible Agreement with Iran donald trump, project freedom, iran, united states, diplomatic relations https://www.nationscope.news/news/sri-lankas-tourism-future-reshaped-by-skills-shift-5ae34328 NationScope en 2026-05-06T07:03:25.482Z Sri Lanka’s Tourism Future Reshaped by Skills Shift jetwing travels, sri lanka, travel industry, tourism education, workforce development https://www.nationscope.news/news/sinopecs-expansion-poses-challenge-to-cpcs-dominan-477b8f97 NationScope en 2026-05-06T07:02:34.383Z Sinopec's Expansion Poses Challenge to CPC's Dominance in Fuel Market sinopec, ceylon petroleum corporation, fuel market, sri lanka, energy competition https://www.nationscope.news/news/china-becomes-sri-lankas-largest-trade-partner-ove-47006f4d NationScope en 2026-05-06T06:30:17.282Z China Becomes Sri Lanka’s Largest Trade Partner, Overtaking India central bank of sri lanka, china, india, sri lanka, trade relations https://www.nationscope.news/news/ndb-fraud-probe-prompts-urgent-request-for-preside-21331b47 NationScope en 2026-05-06T06:28:45.083Z NDB Fraud Probe Prompts Urgent Request for Presidential Intervention national development bank, finance minister, sri lanka, colombo, financial scandal https://www.nationscope.news/news/government-aims-to-recruit-opposition-figures-foll-ffc42363 NationScope en 2026-05-06T06:27:36.483Z Government Aims to Recruit Opposition Figures Following Cricket Transformation Committee Appointment sri lanka, opposition figures, cricket transformation committee, political recruitment, government appointments https://www.nationscope.news/news/challenges-facing-pakistans-military-consolidation-b2361c81 NationScope en 2026-05-06T06:25:03.282Z Challenges Facing Pakistan’s Military Consolidation Under Munir munir, pakistan army, us iran relations, military consolidation, political landscape https://www.nationscope.news/news/deputy-minister-reviews-upcountry-railway-restorat-d0076ac0 NationScope en 2026-05-06T06:21:32.182Z Deputy Minister reviews upcountry railway restoration efforts following Ditwah damage deputy minister of transport, national building research organization, sri lanka, upcountry railway, cyclone ditwah https://www.nationscope.news/news/lessons-on-anti-corruption-promises-political-frag-23950596 NationScope en 2026-05-06T06:09:15.182Z Lessons on Anti-Corruption Promises, Political Fragmentation, and Insights for Sri Lanka from India's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) when Election Results Are Announced aam aadmi party, bharatiya janata party, sri lanka, political fragmentation, anti-corruption https://www.nationscope.news/news/sri-padas-sacred-significance-and-environmental-ch-375010f4 NationScope en 2026-05-06T06:08:20.534Z Sri Pada's Sacred Significance and Environmental Challenges sri pada, peak wilderness sanctuary, biodiversity, sri lanka, environmental conservation https://www.nationscope.news/news/suriya-friend-and-comrade-15a99f5d NationScope en 2026-05-06T06:06:26.084Z Suriya, Friend and Comrade suriya wickremasinghe, manel fonseka, civil rights movement, human rights advocacy, sri lanka https://www.nationscope.news/news/glory-denied-63ad471d NationScope en 2026-05-06T06:04:01.282Z Glory Denied! anura kumara dissanayake, national people’s power, sri lanka, colombo, political transformation https://www.nationscope.news/news/bangladeshs-ongoing-struggle-against-extremism-d8db1505 NationScope en 2026-05-06T05:49:17.776Z Bangladesh’s ongoing struggle against extremism bangladesh, militant attacks, extremism, national security, counterterrorism https://www.nationscope.news/news/speakers-use-of-dual-residences-prompts-discussion-1ed24f99 NationScope en 2026-05-06T05:32:00.853Z Speaker's use of dual residences prompts discussion in Parliament dayasiri jayasekara, jagath wickramaratne, sri lanka parliament, kurunegala district, government accountability https://www.nationscope.news/news/basl-warns-presidents-may-day-statement-could-unde-9334b01b NationScope en 2026-05-06T05:30:07.083Z BASL warns President's May Day statement could undermine public confidence in judiciary basl, anura kumara dissanayake, sri lanka, judiciary, public confidence https://www.nationscope.news/news/government-states-treasury-theft-will-not-be-viewe-d5d4049d NationScope en 2026-05-06T05:26:12.982Z Government states Treasury theft will not be viewed by creditors as a default sri lanka, deputy minister of finance, treasury fund theft, creditors, cybercrime https://www.nationscope.news/news/china-hosts-irans-top-diplomat-ahead-of-trumps-sig-5a383942 NationScope en 2026-05-06T05:19:14.383Z China hosts Iran’s top diplomat ahead of Trump’s significant visit abbas araghchi, donald trump, iran foreign minister, china, united states https://www.nationscope.news/news/public-consultation-on-proposed-special-electricit-0cfa32b1 NationScope en 2026-05-06T05:16:00.083Z Public consultation on proposed special electricity tariff revision to be held today public utilities commission of sri lanka, electricity tariff, colombo, sri lanka, public consultation https://www.nationscope.news/news/rubio-announces-conclusion-of-operation-epic-fury--f2a75358 NationScope en 2026-05-06T05:08:28.282Z Rubio announces conclusion of ‘Operation Epic Fury’, claims US is acting defensively in Hormuz marco rubio, operation epic fury, united states, strait of hormuz, us military strategy https://www.nationscope.news/news/iran-reports-air-defences-engaged-against-drones-o-97e359af NationScope en 2026-05-06T05:05:18.982Z Iran reports air defences engaged against drones over Qeshm island iran, qeshm island, drone attacks, air defense systems, middle east tensions https://www.nationscope.news/news/india-advocates-for-direct-link-between-rameswaram-154560a1 NationScope en 2026-05-06T04:56:13.383Z India advocates for direct link between Rameswaram and Talaimannar, FTA upgrade india, sri lanka, santosh jha, free trade agreement, rameswaram https://www.nationscope.news/news/samson-kartik-spinners-lead-chennai-super-kings-to-7e353059 NationScope en 2026-05-06T04:52:35.984Z Samson, Kartik, spinners lead Chennai Super Kings to a comprehensive victory chennai super kings, sanju samson, kartik sharma, ipl 2026, delhi capitals https://www.nationscope.news/news/vivek-ramaswamy-secures-republican-nomination-for--e591168e NationScope en 2026-05-06T04:51:10.183Z Vivek Ramaswamy secures Republican nomination for Ohio governor vivek ramaswamy, ohio governor, donald trump, casey putsch, amy acton https://www.nationscope.news/news/man-charged-with-attempted-assassination-of-trump--0f85d66b NationScope en 2026-05-06T04:49:29.218Z Man charged with attempted assassination of Trump indicted for assaulting Secret Service officer donald trump, cole tomas allen, secret service, california, white house https://www.nationscope.news/news/iran-and-china-consider-ceasefire-and-strait-of-ho-7cf354e5 NationScope en 2026-05-06T04:48:42.782Z Iran and China Consider Ceasefire and Strait of Hormuz Reopening abbas araghchi, china, iran, strait of hormuz, ceasefire https://www.nationscope.news/news/mother-of-detained-flotilla-activist-avila-passes--394352a3 NationScope en 2026-05-06T04:47:05.583Z Mother of detained flotilla activist Avila passes away in Brazil thiago avila, global sumud flotilla, brazil, israel, human rights https://www.nationscope.news/news/sri-lanka-initiates-dengue-control-programme-in-hi-125d79fe NationScope en 2026-05-06T04:47:03.236Z Sri Lanka initiates dengue control programme in high-risk areas sri lanka, dr preshila samaraweera, dengue fever, mosquito control, public health https://www.nationscope.news/news/digi-power-x-executes-ai-colocation-agreement-for--37862dd4 NationScope en 2026-05-06T04:25:30.165Z Digi Power X Executes AI Colocation Agreement for 40 MW Data Center in Columbiana, Alabama digi power x, cerebras systems, columbiana, alabama, data center https://www.nationscope.news/news/government-clarifies-treasury-secretarys-citizensh-4557c963 NationScope en 2026-05-06T04:23:13.788Z Government clarifies Treasury Secretary’s citizenship sri lanka, treasury secretary, foreign debt, dual citizenship, government transparency https://www.nationscope.news/news/assets-worth-over-rs-40-million-belonging-to-dubai-a708b06c NationScope en 2026-05-06T04:22:27.173Z Assets worth over Rs. 40 million belonging to ‘Dubai Asitha’ frozen dubai asitha, salindu malsitha gunaratne, sri lanka, panadura, drug trafficking https://www.nationscope.news/news/ammunition-found-on-land-associated-with-former-di-0918e037 NationScope en 2026-05-06T04:17:34.482Z Ammunition Found on Land Associated with Former DIG former dig, attavilluwa, police investigation, sri lanka, ammunition seizure https://www.nationscope.news/news/heavy-rainfall-expected-across-the-island-today-5b99dc61 NationScope en 2026-05-06T04:10:02.484Z Heavy rainfall expected across the island today department of meteorology, sri lanka, heavy rainfall, weather forecast, intertropical convergence zone https://www.nationscope.news/news/rubio-speaks-with-lavrov-on-iran-according-to-us-s-c74c2241 NationScope en 2026-05-06T03:46:15.183Z Rubio speaks with Lavrov on Iran, according to US State Department marco rubio, sergey lavrov, donald trump, vladimir putin, united states https://www.nationscope.news/news/77th-foundation-day-of-iccr-observed-in-colombo-551421f8 NationScope en 2026-05-06T03:46:14.284Z 77th Foundation Day of ICCR Observed in Colombo indian council for cultural relations, swami vivekananda cultural centre, colombo, sri lanka, cultural exchange https://www.nationscope.news/news/iran-and-china-foreign-ministers-hold-meeting-in-b-e572ffe5 NationScope en 2026-05-06T03:42:09.782Z Iran and China Foreign Ministers Hold Meeting in Beijing iran, china, beijing, foreign ministers, us operation https://www.nationscope.news/news/over-600-attacks-have-targeted-us-facilities-in-ir-c155749d NationScope en 2026-05-06T03:41:44.282Z Over 600 attacks have targeted US facilities in Iraq, states official us state department, iraq, iran, terrorist militias, us military https://www.nationscope.news/news/hezbollah-reports-drone-attack-on-israeli-forces-i-90bd6395 NationScope en 2026-05-06T03:41:42.224Z Hezbollah reports drone attack on Israeli forces in Qantara hezbollah, israeli forces, qantara, southern lebanon, drone attack https://www.nationscope.news/news/gammanpila-summoned-to-appear-before-police-6328b4a8 NationScope en 2026-05-06T03:38:34.684Z Gammanpila summoned to appear before police udaya gammanpila, ranga nishantha rajapaksa, sri lanka, kuliyapitiya, police investigation https://www.nationscope.news/news/germany-states-israeli-troops-necessary-in-souther-696bdb95 NationScope en 2026-05-06T03:38:01.282Z Germany states Israeli troops necessary in southern Lebanon germany, israel, johannes wadephul, gideon saar, southern lebanon https://www.nationscope.news/news/slc-interim-committee-to-convene-for-inaugural-mee-56603c49 NationScope en 2026-05-06T03:36:30.559Z SLC interim committee to convene for inaugural meeting today sri lanka cricket, slc, interim committee, cricket management, sports governance https://www.nationscope.news/news/us-representative-accuses-trump-of-misrepresenting-c8421858 NationScope en 2026-05-06T03:36:13.976Z US Representative accuses Trump of misrepresenting Iran war status donald trump, us representative, congress, iran, us military https://www.nationscope.news/news/sri-lanka-and-maldives-seek-to-enhance-trade-and-i-4547c243 NationScope en 2026-05-06T03:35:44.583Z Sri Lanka and Maldives seek to enhance trade and investment sri lanka, maldives, trade investment, economic collaboration, colombo https://www.nationscope.news/news/fire-at-iran-shopping-centre-results-in-eight-fata-47f22f02 NationScope en 2026-05-06T03:35:29.296Z Fire at Iran shopping centre results in eight fatalities and many injuries arghavan shopping centre, tehran, iran, fire safety, building regulations https://www.nationscope.news/news/iran-defies-us-threats-stating-no-one-can-make-us--1aa145d0 NationScope en 2026-05-06T03:35:12.034Z Iran defies US threats, stating 'No one can make us surrender' masoud pezeshkian, iran, united states, shia faith, us military threats https://www.nationscope.news/news/majority-of-israelis-oppose-ending-iran-war-survey-c8963d81 NationScope en 2026-05-06T03:31:28.882Z Majority of Israelis oppose ending Iran war, survey finds israel democracy institute, iran conflict, israel, middle east, public opinion https://www.nationscope.news/news/kapila-chandrasena-granted-bail-b26d2b8f NationScope en 2026-05-06T03:22:33.082Z Kapila Chandrasena granted bail kapila chandrasena, srilankan airlines, airbus bribery case, colombo, sri lanka https://www.nationscope.news/news/cabinet-approves-major-road-upgrades-along-souther-a98a3107 NationScope en 2026-05-06T03:20:30.782Z Cabinet approves major road upgrades along Southern Corridor sri lanka, colombo, galle, hambantota, wellawaya road https://www.nationscope.news/news/icc-releases-annual-t20i-rankings-12c7d070 NationScope en 2026-05-06T03:18:20.582Z ICC Releases Annual T20I Rankings international cricket council, sri lanka, india, australia, men's t20 rankings https://www.nationscope.news/news/menzies-aviation-awarded-ground-handling-contract--e33b1994 NationScope en 2026-05-06T03:15:57.283Z Menzies Aviation awarded ground handling contract for SriLankan Airlines in Sydney menzies aviation, srilankan airlines, sydney airport, australia, australian aviation https://www.nationscope.news/news/national-fertilizer-secretariat-rejects-allegation-2aabf396 NationScope en 2026-05-06T03:14:02.282Z National Fertilizer Secretariat rejects allegations of overpriced imports national fertilizer secretariat, kazakhstan, fertilizer imports, sri lanka, agriculture policy https://www.nationscope.news/news/weather-increased-rainfall-anticipated-across-sri--1d482b91 NationScope en 2026-05-06T02:40:56.066Z Weather: Increased Rainfall Anticipated Across Sri Lanka Starting Tomorrow department of meteorology, sri lanka, increased 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https://www.nationscope.news/news/retired-senior-officers-of-sri-lanka-police-gather-b56f5c9f NationScope en 2026-05-06T02:04:52.182Z Retired senior officers of Sri Lanka Police gather for New Year celebration sri lanka police, retired officers, new year celebration, colombo, law enforcement https://www.nationscope.news/news/three-shops-fined-rs-100000-each-for-exceeding-ric-c7d2566f NationScope en 2026-05-06T02:04:04.486Z Three shops fined Rs. 100,000 each for exceeding rice MRP consumer affairs authority, sri lanka, maximum retail price, rice prices, food regulation https://www.nationscope.news/news/all-preschools-in-sri-lanka-must-register-by-july--5efaf26b NationScope en 2026-05-06T02:02:19.283Z All preschools in Sri Lanka must register by July 1 under new regulations sri lanka, preschool education, early childhood education, education regulations, minister of education https://www.nationscope.news/news/sri-lanka-considers-restrictions-on-childrens-acce-74a355a9 NationScope en 2026-05-06T01:40:18.283Z Sri Lanka considers restrictions on children's access to social media and digital devices saroja savithri paulraj, sri lanka, children's rights, social media regulations, digital devices https://www.nationscope.news/news/former-hanguranketha-pradeshiya-sabha-member-arres-05a7edf2 NationScope en 2026-05-06T01:36:19.282Z Former Hanguranketha Pradeshiya Sabha member arrested over Rs. 21 million Romania job scam hanguranketha pradeshiya sabha, sri lanka bureau of foreign employment, romanian job scam, employment fraud, job scams https://www.nationscope.news/news/indigo-flight-evacuated-following-power-bank-fire-3771ca3c NationScope en 2026-05-06T01:34:26.682Z IndiGo Flight Evacuated Following Power Bank Fire indigo airlines, chandigarh airport, india, flight safety, power bank fire https://www.nationscope.news/news/gammanpila-to-be-questioned-by-police-over-false-c-f738f161 NationScope en 2026-05-06T01:32:31.082Z Gammanpila to be questioned by Police over false 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