https://www.nationscope.news/news/death-of-kapila-chandrasena-and-the-sri-lankan-air-c21166fd NationScope en 2026-05-17T05:51:28.696Z Death of Kapila Chandrasena and the Sri Lankan Airlines Airbus Scandal kapila chandrasena, srilankan airlines, airbus scandal, transparency international sri lanka, bribery allegations https://www.nationscope.news/news/kapila-chandrasena-case-gn-phone-records-under-cou-b7c8013c NationScope en 2026-05-17T05:41:37.911Z Kapila Chandrasena case: GN phone records under court scrutiny kapila chandrasena, sri lankan airlines, lahiru silva, colombo, bail fraud https://www.nationscope.news/news/decline-of-rupee-raises-concerns-over-2022-crisis--69fc9c85 NationScope en 2026-05-17T05:38:42.316Z Decline of Rupee Raises Concerns Over 2022 Crisis as Inflation Risks Increase sri lanka rupee, central bank of sri lanka, inflation risks, financial crisis, cost of living https://www.nationscope.news/news/in-service-of-the-nation-the-importance-of-preserv-c9cb92b8 NationScope en 2026-05-17T05:35:19.647Z In Service of the Nation: The Importance of Preservation as a Duty sarath dissanayake, sri lanka, cultural heritage, archaeology, heritage preservation https://www.nationscope.news/news/the-necessity-for-a-new-paradigm-in-agriculture-afd7cf94 NationScope en 2026-05-17T05:33:01.388Z The Necessity for a New Paradigm in Agriculture dr. ranil senanayake, sri lanka, agriculture evolution, biodiversity conservation, industrial agriculture https://www.nationscope.news/news/tanker-resumes-voyage-after-us-detention-reports-b-7b4d81a7 NationScope en 2026-05-17T05:31:47.014Z Tanker resumes voyage after US detention, reports Bloomberg bloomberg, gulf of oman, us navy, vietnam, oil tanker https://www.nationscope.news/news/ndb-fraud-raising-concerns-over-financial-integrit-ce2af017 NationScope en 2026-05-17T05:31:26.715Z NDB Fraud Raising Concerns Over Financial Integrity ndb fraud, sri lanka, financial integrity, regulatory collusion, treasury https://www.nationscope.news/news/250000-protestors-march-in-london-to-commemorate-n-16c356d9 NationScope en 2026-05-17T05:30:15.815Z 250,000 protestors march in London to commemorate Nakba Day nakba day, london protests, palestinian rights, uk, middle east https://www.nationscope.news/news/us-exemption-on-russian-oil-ends-as-energy-prices--72319cb8 NationScope en 2026-05-17T05:27:36.057Z US exemption on Russian oil ends as energy prices increase us government, russian oil, energy prices, global markets, iran conflict https://www.nationscope.news/news/reflections-on-buddhist-rituals-e3514490 NationScope en 2026-05-17T05:13:40.005Z Reflections on Buddhist Rituals geewananda gunawardana, buddhism, sri lanka, buddhist rituals, original teachings https://www.nationscope.news/news/indias-federalist-check-americas-unitary-president-53b6a88e NationScope en 2026-05-17T05:10:57.959Z India’s Federalist Check, America’s Unitary President & Postcolonial Britain’s Powerless PM bjp, west bengal, narendra modi, united states, uk politics https://www.nationscope.news/news/uae-mediation-facilitates-exchange-of-410-prisoner-876fff53 NationScope en 2026-05-17T05:03:46.359Z UAE mediation facilitates exchange of 410 prisoners between Russia and Ukraine united arab emirates, russia, ukraine, prisoner exchange, international mediation https://www.nationscope.news/news/namal-urges-value-based-modernization-at-asian-cul-3c83daab NationScope en 2026-05-17T04:56:24.860Z Namal urges value-based modernization at Asian Cultural Forum namal rajapaksa, sri lanka podujana peramuna, asian cultural forum, hong kong, cultural identity https://www.nationscope.news/news/passenger-dies-after-falling-from-moving-bus-in-ga-b54e6815 NationScope en 2026-05-17T04:54:06.559Z Passenger dies after falling from moving bus in Galle galle, karapitiya teaching hospital, sri lanka, bus accident, public transportation https://www.nationscope.news/news/ali-sabry-supports-vehicle-import-surcharge-descri-05d327de NationScope en 2026-05-17T04:27:24.760Z Ali Sabry supports vehicle import surcharge, describes it as protection for external sector ali sabry, sri lanka, vehicle import surcharge, government policy, external sector https://www.nationscope.news/news/vehicle-importers-warn-of-significant-price-increa-474d149f NationScope en 2026-05-17T04:25:24.059Z Vehicle importers warn of significant price increases following 50% surcharge vehicle importers association, arosha rodrigo, sri lanka, vehicle imports, customs duties https://www.nationscope.news/news/government-clarifies-new-vehicle-tax-amid-public-c-05d3555a NationScope en 2026-05-17T04:24:12.859Z Government clarifies new Vehicle Tax amid public confusion sri lanka, deputy finance minister, vehicle tax, import taxes, foreign exchange reserves https://www.nationscope.news/news/senior-is-leader-killed-in-joint-operation-us-and--81f51ff2 NationScope en 2026-05-17T04:22:58.860Z Senior IS leader killed in joint operation, US and Nigeria say abu-bilal al-minuki, united states, nigeria, lake chad basin, islamic state https://www.nationscope.news/news/sri-lanka-hotels-request-restrictions-on-unregiste-f3ec1e03 NationScope en 2026-05-17T04:22:52.304Z Sri Lanka Hotels Request Restrictions on Unregistered Properties from Agoda and Booking.com sri lanka hotels association, agoda, booking.com, sri lanka, tourism sector https://www.nationscope.news/news/investigation-launched-after-man-found-dead-in-mou-3fe8f215 NationScope en 2026-05-17T04:21:37.460Z Investigation launched after man found dead in Mount Lavinia mount lavinia, sri lanka, badovita, crime investigation, homicide https://www.nationscope.news/news/man-drives-car-into-pedestrians-in-italy-injuring--e2feb30b NationScope en 2026-05-17T04:20:51.960Z Man drives car into pedestrians in Italy, injuring eight modena, italy, car attack, pedestrian safety, violent crime https://www.nationscope.news/news/police-officers-apologise-over-protest-disruption-668196a9 NationScope en 2026-05-17T04:09:25.958Z Police officers apologise over protest disruption sri lanka police, galle, 2022 economic crisis, peaceful protest, fundamental rights https://www.nationscope.news/news/company-issues-response-to-report-on-hambantota-15-ee416d31 NationScope en 2026-05-17T04:05:51.259Z Company issues response to report on Hambantota 150MW Solar Project hambantota solar project, sri lanka mirror, solar energy, renewable energy, energy sector https://www.nationscope.news/news/amendment-of-insurance-laws-planned-to-combat-tax--3f4f8391 NationScope en 2026-05-17T04:00:46.460Z Amendment of insurance laws planned to combat tax evasion sri lanka, deputy minister of finance, insurance regulations, tax evasion, withholding tax https://www.nationscope.news/news/tehran-asserts-sovereignty-over-strait-of-hormuz-s-479bcf65 NationScope en 2026-05-17T03:54:42.160Z Tehran asserts sovereignty over Strait of Hormuz shipping tehran, iran, strait of hormuz, military equipment, shipping routes https://www.nationscope.news/news/iran-warns-it-is-prepared-for-renewed-war-if-negot-b8007d5c NationScope en 2026-05-17T03:37:46.140Z Iran warns it is prepared for renewed war if negotiations fail iran, united states, tehran, military confrontation, us negotiations https://www.nationscope.news/news/israel-reports-military-at-highest-readiness-level-e2ac1041 NationScope en 2026-05-17T03:37:09.287Z Israel reports military at highest readiness level for potential conflict with Iran israel, united states, iran, military readiness, conflict https://www.nationscope.news/news/inspection-reveals-only-16-of-92-floating-market-s-f5cec3af NationScope en 2026-05-17T03:32:34.759Z Inspection reveals only 16 of 92 Floating Market shops are still operational urban development authority, colombo, floating market, ministry of transport, shop closures https://www.nationscope.news/news/dr-binod-chaudhary-advocates-for-global-business-l-85320b96 NationScope en 2026-05-17T03:28:08.659Z Dr. Binod Chaudhary Advocates for Global Business Leadership at SLID Chairman & CEO Forum binod chaudhary, cg corp global, sri lanka institute of directors, leadership, business forum https://www.nationscope.news/news/sri-lanka-enhances-anti-smoking-efforts-with-inter-c4a3bb77 NationScope en 2026-05-17T03:26:41.907Z Sri Lanka enhances anti-smoking efforts with international backing sri lanka, respire, tobacco control, global health, public health https://www.nationscope.news/news/hilton-yala-resort-celebrates-earth-week-2026-with-e8b6f848 NationScope en 2026-05-17T03:24:26.360Z Hilton Yala Resort Celebrates Earth Week 2026 with Sustainability Initiatives hilton yala resort, earth week 2026, sustainability initiatives, sri lanka, eco tourism https://www.nationscope.news/news/suspect-arrested-in-connection-with-wanawasala-tra-b4a26182 NationScope en 2026-05-17T03:23:24.360Z Suspect arrested in connection with Wanawasala train derailment sabotage wanawasala, sri lanka, train derailment, railway safety, transportation incidents https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-eurovision-2026-bulgaria-triumphs-amidst-controversy-over-israels-participation NationScope en 2026-05-17T03:03:29.671Z Eurovision 2026: Bulgaria Triumphs Amidst Controversy Over Israel's Participation eurovision, gaza, music competition, cultural values, israel palestine conflict https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-eurovision-finale-overshadowed-by-boycotts-and-protests-against-israel NationScope en 2026-05-17T03:01:54.059Z Eurovision Finale Overshadowed by Boycotts and Protests Against Israel eurovision song contest, israel, protests, europe, cultural events https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-hezbollahs-drone-assault-escalates-tensions-amidst-us-iran-standoff NationScope en 2026-05-17T02:58:25.759Z Hezbollah's Drone Assault Escalates Tensions Amidst US-Iran Standoff hezbollah, israel defense forces, northern israel, drone attacks, military conflict https://www.nationscope.news/news/joint-opposition-convenes-for-discussion-at-flower-1b6a4871 NationScope en 2026-05-17T02:56:57.060Z Joint Opposition convenes for discussion at Flower Road joint opposition, flower road, colombo, sri lanka, government corruption https://www.nationscope.news/news/investigation-initiated-by-bribery-commission-into-953fc987 NationScope en 2026-05-17T02:55:35.540Z Investigation initiated by Bribery Commission into Antigen Test Kit imports bribery commission, sri lanka, antigen test kits, corruption investigation, healthcare fraud https://www.nationscope.news/news/vehicle-imports-exceed-us3bn-vezel-prices-rise-by--d93a7262 NationScope en 2026-05-17T02:53:18.059Z Vehicle Imports Exceed US$3bn; Vezel Prices Rise by Rs. 1.2m central bank of sri lanka, vehicle imports, vezel, sri lanka, automotive industry https://www.nationscope.news/news/divisional-secretary-of-malwana-files-police-compl-24e518c3 NationScope en 2026-05-17T02:50:32.160Z Divisional Secretary of Malwana files police complaint against Inter-University Students’ Federation divisional secretary, inter-university students' federation, new people's front, malwana, dompe https://www.nationscope.news/news/more-than-5000-individuals-affected-by-disaster-8d13b500 NationScope en 2026-05-17T02:49:03.459Z More than 5,000 Individuals Affected by Disaster disaster management centre, sri lanka, adverse weather, natural disaster, humanitarian aid https://www.nationscope.news/news/uk-deploys-low-cost-anti-drone-system-on-raf-jets--5dc29a55 NationScope en 2026-05-17T02:18:34.459Z UK deploys low-cost anti-drone system on RAF jets in the Middle East united kingdom, royal air force, eurofighter typhoon, middle east, anti-drone technology https://www.nationscope.news/news/palestinians-including-children-taken-into-custody-77c38af9 NationScope en 2026-05-17T02:17:08.759Z Palestinians, including children, taken into custody in Jerusalem’s Old City jerusalem, israel, palestinians, children in custody, israeli police https://www.nationscope.news/news/pakistan-pm-expresses-optimism-for-peace-from-seco-69605da6 NationScope en 2026-05-17T02:10:40.560Z Pakistan PM expresses optimism for peace from second round of Washington-Tehran talks imran khan, united states, iran, pakistan, diplomatic talks https://www.nationscope.news/news/srilankan-issues-clarification-on-aed-974000-payme-af07b065 NationScope en 2026-05-17T01:38:51.964Z SriLankan Issues Clarification on AED 974,000 Payment Diversion and INR 22 Million Fraud srilankan airlines, sri lanka, uae fraud, india fraud, financial misconduct https://www.nationscope.news/news/sri-lanka-state-bank-reports-rs-656-million-loss-d-d78e088f NationScope en 2026-05-17T01:35:36.859Z Sri Lanka state bank reports Rs. 656 million loss due to remittance exchange rate error people's bank, sri lanka, remittance exchange rate, financial loss, currency error https://www.nationscope.news/news/sajith-criticises-government-over-vehicle-tax-incr-8e70313c NationScope en 2026-05-17T01:33:39.559Z Sajith criticises government over vehicle tax increase, recalls Rs. 1.2 million Vitz promise sajith premadasa, sri lanka, vehicle tax, economic impact, sri lankan rupee https://www.nationscope.news/news/tools-and-railway-equipment-recovered-from-suspect-06a9e45c NationScope en 2026-05-17T01:31:56.859Z Tools and railway equipment recovered from suspect’s home in Kelaniya train incident sri lanka, kelaniya, wanawasala, train incident, railway safety https://www.nationscope.news/news/death-toll-rises-in-maldives-scuba-tragedy-as-resc-a1669ef5 NationScope en 2026-05-17T01:31:12.859Z Death toll rises in Maldives scuba tragedy as rescue diver dies maldives, italian divers, rescue diver, scuba diving, water safety https://www.nationscope.news/news/hezbollah-conducts-drone-swarm-attack-on-israeli-m-abde4740 NationScope en 2026-05-17T00:40:48.159Z Hezbollah conducts drone swarm attack on Israeli military target hezbollah, israel defense forces, northern israel, drone attacks, military conflict https://www.nationscope.news/news/eurovision-final-commences-amid-protests-regarding-6af7947f NationScope en 2026-05-17T00:37:49.996Z Eurovision final commences amid protests regarding Israel’s involvement eurovision song contest, israel, protests, europe, cultural events https://www.nationscope.news/news/eurovision-abandoned-its-values-over-gaza-and-lost-e0afd37a NationScope en 2026-05-17T00:08:53.660Z Eurovision abandoned its values over Gaza, and lost a lifelong fan eurovision, gaza, music competition, cultural values, israel palestine conflict https://www.nationscope.news/news/iran-condemns-israeli-killing-of-hamas-commander-a-ec1d84a1 NationScope en 2026-05-17T00:05:34.959Z Iran condemns Israeli killing of Hamas commander and his family in Gaza iran, hamas, israel, gaza, izzz al-din al-haddad https://www.nationscope.news/news/pakistan-and-iran-strengthen-trade-relations-durin-637f59f7 NationScope en 2026-05-16T22:04:28.625Z Pakistan and Iran strengthen trade relations during Tehran talks mohsin naqvi, eskandar momeni, iran, pakistan, border trade https://www.nationscope.news/news/un-chief-welcomes-extension-of-ceasefire-in-lebano-1996413a NationScope en 2026-05-16T21:53:49.759Z UN chief welcomes extension of ceasefire in Lebanon amid ongoing attacks antonio guterres, united nations, lebanon ceasefire, us mediation, middle east conflict https://www.nationscope.news/news/iran-speaker-ghalibaf-states-world-is-on-the-cusp--2353107a NationScope en 2026-05-16T21:51:14.760Z Iran speaker Ghalibaf states world is on the cusp of new global order mohammad bagher ghalibaf, iran parliament, global order, international tensions, middle east https://www.nationscope.news/news/dog-owned-by-palestinian-family-beaten-by-israeli--5914101f NationScope en 2026-05-16T21:48:56.860Z Dog owned by Palestinian family beaten by Israeli settler now stable after severe bleeding palestinian family, israeli settler, atara, dog attacks, animal rights https://www.nationscope.news/news/javier-bardem-says-narrative-changing-on-gaza-and--e341a77a NationScope en 2026-05-16T20:21:22.759Z Javier Bardem says ‘narrative changing’ on Gaza and Palestine javier bardem, gaza, palestine, israel, public discourse https://www.nationscope.news/news/fifa-anticipates-irans-participation-in-world-cup--e3c1c099 NationScope en 2026-05-16T19:25:06.359Z FIFA anticipates Iran's participation in World Cup despite visa issues fifa, iran football association, world cup, canada, iran https://www.nationscope.news/news/israeli-airstrike-in-gaza-city-results-in-two-deat-c62fdedd NationScope en 2026-05-16T18:48:28.659Z Israeli airstrike in Gaza City results in two deaths and three injuries israeli airstrike, gaza city, al-wahda tower, middle east conflict, civilian casualties https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-uae-faces-scrutiny-amid-legal-contradictions-and-regional-tensions NationScope en 2026-05-16T18:39:21.059Z UAE Faces Scrutiny Amid Legal Contradictions and Regional Tensions uae, anwar gargash, yemen, sudan, gaza https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-tensions-rise-in-london-as-rival-protests-lead-to-arrests NationScope en 2026-05-16T18:36:21.674Z Tensions Rise in London as Rival Protests Lead to Arrests tommy robinson, unite the kingdom, london, uk politics, far-right rally https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-trump-urges-uae-to-seize-iranian-island-amid-rising-gulf-tensions NationScope en 2026-05-16T18:35:53.761Z Trump Urges UAE to Seize Iranian Island Amid Rising Gulf Tensions donald trump, united arab emirates, iran, lavan island, persian gulf https://www.nationscope.news/news/uae-urged-by-trump-officials-to-take-control-of-ir-99ee9cba NationScope en 2026-05-16T16:16:56.388Z UAE urged by Trump officials to take control of Iranian island, report states donald trump, united arab emirates, iran, lavan island, persian gulf https://www.nationscope.news/news/arrests-made-during-tommy-robinsons-far-right-supp-7652ac79 NationScope en 2026-05-16T16:04:04.988Z Arrests made during Tommy Robinson's far-right supporters rally in central London tommy robinson, unite the kingdom, london, uk politics, far-right rally https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-un-condemns-israeli-attacks-amid-hormuz-tensions-and-diplomatic-strains NationScope en 2026-05-16T15:39:25.888Z UN Condemns Israeli Attacks Amid Hormuz Tensions and Diplomatic Strains china, united nations, strait of hormuz, us policy, bahrain https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-iranian-cyberattack-suspected-in-us-fuel-system-breach-amid-rising-tensions NationScope en 2026-05-16T15:36:37.288Z Iranian Cyberattack Suspected in US Fuel System Breach Amid Rising Tensions iran, us officials, cyberattack, fuel systems, petrol stations https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-un-denounces-mosque-arson-in-west-bank-amid-rising-tensions NationScope en 2026-05-16T15:35:42.827Z UN Denounces Mosque Arson in West Bank Amid Rising Tensions ramiz alakbarov, united nations, west bank, middle east, israeli attacks https://www.nationscope.news/news/the-uae-cannot-invoke-international-law-while-viol-d375eee6 NationScope en 2026-05-16T13:44:41.888Z The UAE cannot invoke international law while violating it uae, anwar gargash, yemen, sudan, gaza https://www.nationscope.news/news/un-condemns-israeli-attack-on-west-bank-mosque-f0ef93b5 NationScope en 2026-05-16T12:32:07.488Z UN condemns Israeli attack on West Bank mosque ramiz alakbarov, united nations, west bank, middle east, israeli attacks https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-eurovision-faces-boycott-calls-over-israels-participation-amid-gaza-conflict NationScope en 2026-05-16T11:33:13.910Z Eurovision Faces Boycott Calls Over Israel's Participation Amid Gaza Conflict eurovision, lgbtq rights, israel, gaza, human rights https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-israeli-settlers-shrine-desecration-sparks-outcry-amid-jerusalem-tensions NationScope en 2026-05-16T11:31:50.711Z Israeli Settlers' Shrine Desecration Sparks Outcry Amid Jerusalem Tensions israeli settlers, virgin mary, jerusalem, east jerusalem, flag march https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-global-calls-for-action-as-gaza-conflict-intensifies-amid-rising-tensions NationScope en 2026-05-16T11:29:35.411Z Global Calls for Action as Gaza Conflict Intensifies Amid Rising Tensions haim bresheeth, gaza, antisemitism, palestinian rights, uk https://www.nationscope.news/news/there-is-little-which-is-jewish-about-israel-haim--2ef6523c NationScope en 2026-05-16T08:42:02.787Z 'There is little which is Jewish about Israel': Haim Bresheeth discusses antisemitism and Gaza haim bresheeth, gaza, antisemitism, palestinian rights, uk https://www.nationscope.news/news/video-captures-israeli-settlers-spitting-towards-s-33e87e96 NationScope en 2026-05-16T08:31:04.887Z Video captures Israeli settlers spitting towards shrine of Virgin Mary in Jerusalem israeli settlers, virgin mary, jerusalem, east jerusalem, flag march https://www.nationscope.news/news/lgbtq-campaigners-denounce-eurovision-pinkwashing--43b3cf10 NationScope en 2026-05-16T08:27:04.987Z LGBTQ campaigners denounce Eurovision 'pinkwashing' ahead of final eurovision, lgbtq rights, israel, gaza, human rights https://www.nationscope.news/news/trump-issues-warning-to-taiwan-against-independenc-9cf60ccb NationScope en 2026-05-16T07:12:10.878Z Trump issues warning to Taiwan against independence after summit with China's Xi donald trump, xi jinping, taiwan, china, beijing https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-uaes-bid-for-gulf-unity-against-iran-stalls-amidst-rising-tensions NationScope en 2026-05-16T07:05:54.003Z UAE's Bid for Gulf Unity Against Iran Stalls Amidst Rising Tensions united arab emirates, gulf cooperation council, mohamed bin zayed al nahyan, iran, middle east conflict https://www.nationscope.news/news/weekend-transfers-and-cryptocurrency-trails-reveal-d106239a NationScope en 2026-05-16T07:02:11.587Z Weekend Transfers and Cryptocurrency Trails Reveal Major NDB Security Breach national development bank, sri lanka, cryptocurrency fraud, banking scandal, payments infrastructure https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-us-iran-trust-deficit-stalls-talks-as-global-tensions-escalate NationScope en 2026-05-16T07:01:28.587Z US-Iran Trust Deficit Stalls Talks as Global Tensions Escalate abbas araghchi, united states, iran, us iran relations, diplomatic negotiations https://www.nationscope.news/news/new-inland-revenue-bill-of-2026-introduces-stricte-b14f7445 NationScope en 2026-05-16T07:00:27.987Z New Inland Revenue Bill of 2026 Introduces Stricter Tax Enforcement sri lanka, inland revenue, tax compliance, tax enforcement, 2026 budget https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-un-expert-criticises-israel-amid-allegations-of-abuse-in-palestinian-prisons NationScope en 2026-05-16T06:59:41.987Z UN Expert Criticises Israel Amid Allegations of Abuse in Palestinian Prisons francesca albanese, un expert, israel foreign ministry, new york times, palestinians https://www.nationscope.news/news/sancharaka-udawa-2026-sri-lankas-premier-tourism-f-b3247ab2 NationScope en 2026-05-16T06:46:25.588Z Sancharaka Udawa 2026, Sri Lanka’s Premier Tourism Fair, Opens in Colombo sancharaka udawa, colombo, sri lanka tourism, travel industry, tourism fair https://www.nationscope.news/news/investigation-launched-into-alleged-immigration-so-c9e67e41 NationScope en 2026-05-16T06:43:07.188Z Investigation Launched into Alleged Immigration Software Procurement Fraud department of immigration and emigration, sri lanka, anti-corruption, software procurement fraud, financial crimes https://www.nationscope.news/news/biography-of-billionaire-businessman-binod-chaudha-13b83668 NationScope en 2026-05-16T06:40:51.288Z Biography of Billionaire Businessman Binod Chaudhary Launched in Colombo binod chaudhary, sri lanka institute of directors, colombo, billionaire businessman, business biography https://www.nationscope.news/news/pakistan-completes-repatriation-of-sailors-detaine-663baba7 NationScope en 2026-05-16T06:39:56.199Z Pakistan completes repatriation of sailors detained following US seizure pakistan, iran, united states, singapore, bangkok https://www.nationscope.news/news/sampath-bank-denies-social-media-allegations-regar-00f181d4 NationScope en 2026-05-16T06:39:18.970Z Sampath Bank Denies Social Media Allegations Regarding Kandy Branch Loan Case sampath bank, kandy branch, sri lanka, loan case, social media allegations https://www.nationscope.news/news/iranian-president-acknowledges-popes-position-on-c-dada6bb9 NationScope en 2026-05-16T06:34:36.894Z Iranian president acknowledges pope’s position on conflict with Israel and US masoud pezeshkian, pope leo xvi, iran, united states, israel conflict https://www.nationscope.news/news/sri-lanka-and-belarus-establish-roadmap-for-enhanc-f465409f NationScope en 2026-05-16T06:34:20.799Z Sri Lanka and Belarus establish roadmap for enhanced cooperation in trade, industry, agriculture, tourism, education, and people-to-people ties sri lanka, belarus, foreign minister, trade cooperation, agriculture https://www.nationscope.news/news/sjb-alleges-government-involvement-in-unlawful-tak-32e854d7 NationScope en 2026-05-16T06:28:40.287Z SJB alleges government involvement in unlawful takeover of Malwana property by student activists sri lanka, s jb, jagath vithana, student activists, malwana property https://www.nationscope.news/news/sri-lanka-managing-energy-crisis-without-public-bu-cf913a2b NationScope en 2026-05-16T06:03:25.815Z Sri Lanka managing energy crisis without public burden: PM Harini Amarasuriya harini amarasuriya, sri lanka, energy crisis, sustainable energy, power management https://www.nationscope.news/news/uae-condemns-terrorist-attack-on-indian-flagged-ve-c02af39b NationScope en 2026-05-16T05:56:20.788Z UAE condemns terrorist attack on Indian-flagged vessel off Oman coast united arab emirates, india, oman, maritime security, terrorism https://www.nationscope.news/news/sri-lanka-initiates-rs-25-million-project-to-enhan-5728a1ab NationScope en 2026-05-16T05:55:05.387Z Sri Lanka initiates Rs. 25 million project to enhance inland prawn industry sri lanka, inland prawn industry, aquaculture development, sustainable seafood, larvae cultivation https://www.nationscope.news/news/cej-urges-supreme-court-to-allocate-shopping-bag-c-b916b340 NationScope en 2026-05-16T05:54:30.528Z CEJ urges Supreme Court to allocate shopping bag charges to Environmental Levy Fund centre for environmental justice, supreme court of sri lanka, shopping bag charges, environmental levy fund, sri lanka https://www.nationscope.news/news/sri-lanka-introduces-50-surcharge-on-imported-vehi-b3952dc3 NationScope en 2026-05-16T05:52:55.626Z Sri Lanka introduces 50% surcharge on imported vehicles for three months anura kumara dissanayake, ministry of finance, sri lanka, imported vehicles, customs duty https://www.nationscope.news/news/icc-suspends-funding-to-cricket-canada-due-to-gove-f8be4b00 NationScope en 2026-05-16T05:35:00.154Z ICC suspends funding to Cricket Canada due to governance issues international cricket council, cricket canada, governance issues, cricket funding, sporting governance https://www.nationscope.news/news/mitchell-marshs-innings-and-akash-singhs-three-wic-0fe3eca4 NationScope en 2026-05-16T05:29:26.588Z Mitchell Marsh's innings and Akash Singh's three wickets hinder Chennai Super Kings' playoff hopes mitchell marsh, akash singh, chennai super kings, lucknow super giants, ipl 2023 https://www.nationscope.news/news/exploring-the-harvest-of-chinas-renowned-green-tea-4b3a354d NationScope en 2026-05-16T05:27:47.106Z Exploring the Harvest of China's Renowned Green Tea longjing tea, dragon well, hangzhou, zhejiang province, green tea https://www.nationscope.news/news/warrant-issued-for-hirunika-premachandra-fd8c021b NationScope en 2026-05-16T05:25:08.875Z Warrant issued for Hirunika Premachandra hirunika premachandra, fort magistrate, sri lanka, court hearing, warrant issuance https://www.nationscope.news/news/2026-lanka-premier-league-to-commence-on-17-july-040529cf NationScope en 2026-05-16T05:22:30.981Z 2026 Lanka Premier League to commence on 17 July lanka premier league, jaffna kings, galle marvels, sri lanka, colombo https://www.nationscope.news/news/tens-of-thousands-expected-at-major-nakba-day-demo-f90d5cac NationScope en 2026-05-16T05:11:53.388Z Tens of thousands expected at major Nakba Day demonstrations in London nakba day, tommy robinson, palestine, london, uk protests https://www.nationscope.news/news/trump-states-xi-agrees-iran-must-not-possess-nucle-1fcd087e NationScope en 2026-05-16T05:11:07.314Z Trump states Xi agrees Iran must not possess nuclear weapon donald trump, xi jinping, iran nuclear deal, united states, china https://www.nationscope.news/news/israel-on-alert-as-trump-considers-military-action-97869680 NationScope en 2026-05-16T05:10:18.494Z Israel on alert as Trump considers military action against Iran donald trump, iran, israel, military action, tehran https://www.nationscope.news/news/us-officials-suspect-iran-linked-to-cyberattack-on-5a728935 NationScope en 2026-05-16T05:09:06.240Z US officials suspect Iran linked to cyberattack on fuel systems iran, us officials, cyberattack, fuel systems, petrol stations https://www.nationscope.news/news/fatima-sana-sets-record-for-fastest-fifty-in-women-d6f942fd NationScope en 2026-05-16T05:04:34.687Z Fatima Sana sets record for fastest fifty in women's T20Is fatima sana, women's t20, pakistan cricket, karachi, t20 records https://www.nationscope.news/news/behind-vijays-six-day-delay-for-chief-ministership-2d2b7387 NationScope en 2026-05-16T04:58:30.088Z Behind Vijay’s Six-Day Delay for Chief Ministership joseph vijay, rajendra arlekar, tamilaga vettri kazhagam, tamil nadu, chief ministership https://www.nationscope.news/news/punishment-as-power-netiwit-chotiphatphaisal-and-t-78072d13 NationScope en 2026-05-16T04:53:21.187Z Punishment As Power: Netiwit Chotiphatphaisal and the Political Awakening of a Buddhist Conscience netiwit chotiphatphaisal, thai constitutional court, thai military service, buddhist beliefs, civil liberties https://www.nationscope.news/news/the-sacred-tree-and-the-silenced-order-women-power-a39085ff NationScope en 2026-05-16T04:50:55.888Z The Sacred Tree and the Silenced Order: Women, Power and the Moral Crisis of Sri Lankan Buddhism sanghamitta theri, sri maha bodhi, anuradhapura, sri lanka, bhikkhuni sasana https://www.nationscope.news/news/mano-requests-urgent-conference-to-address-violenc-396d9843 NationScope en 2026-05-16T04:47:57.188Z Mano requests urgent conference to address violence against plantation residents manoharan, sri lanka parliament, public security minister, ratnapura, nuwara eliya https://www.nationscope.news/news/vijaya-kumar-academic-activist-and-genial-fellow-t-82ff3fc5 NationScope en 2026-05-16T04:27:41.288Z Vijaya Kumar: Academic, Activist and Genial Fellow-Traveller vijaya kumar, university of ceylon, peradeniya, sri lanka, academic activism https://www.nationscope.news/news/the-palk-strait-link-sri-lankas-unresolved-questio-53f502ab NationScope en 2026-05-16T04:24:06.888Z The Palk Strait Link: Sri Lanka’s Unresolved Question With India santosh jha, india, sri lanka, palk strait link, infrastructure development https://www.nationscope.news/news/lessons-that-can-be-learned-from-disasters-6ef6d515 NationScope en 2026-05-16T04:21:43.087Z Lessons That Can Be Learned From Disasters upatissa pethiyagoda, sri lanka, covid epidemic, organic agriculture, food security https://www.nationscope.news/news/fifteen-individuals-arrested-at-padukka-gambling-d-c30fab3a NationScope en 2026-05-16T04:19:33.088Z Fifteen individuals arrested at Padukka gambling den padukka police station, sri lanka, illegal gambling, gambling arrests, padukka https://www.nationscope.news/news/ebola-outbreak-in-eastern-dr-congo-leads-to-65-dea-778ec919 NationScope en 2026-05-16T04:17:42.188Z Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo leads to 65 deaths ebola outbreak, democratic republic of congo, africa centres for disease control, ituri province, virus detection https://www.nationscope.news/news/un-expert-criticises-israeli-response-to-allegatio-09667f75 NationScope en 2026-05-16T04:11:09.084Z UN expert criticises Israeli response to allegations of sexual abuse francesca albanese, un expert, israel foreign ministry, new york times, palestinians https://www.nationscope.news/news/video-araghchi-states-us-iran-talks-suffering-from-9f311326 NationScope en 2026-05-16T04:10:16.693Z Video: Araghchi states US-Iran talks ‘suffering from lack of trust’ abbas araghchi, united states, iran, us iran relations, diplomatic negotiations https://www.nationscope.news/news/uae-urged-gcc-to-participate-in-coordinated-milita-2c6be1e6 NationScope en 2026-05-16T04:07:42.714Z UAE urged GCC to participate in coordinated military action against Iran, Bloomberg reports united arab emirates, gulf cooperation council, mohamed bin zayed al nahyan, iran, middle east conflict https://www.nationscope.news/news/central-bank-of-sri-lanka-launches-online-complain-1e698a0d NationScope en 2026-05-16T03:54:56.888Z Central Bank of Sri Lanka launches online Complaint Management System for financial service providers central bank of sri lanka, financial service providers, consumer complaints, online services, regulatory framework https://www.nationscope.news/news/foreign-nationals-arrested-in-rajagiriya-allegedly-dab049ae NationScope en 2026-05-16T03:53:40.187Z Foreign nationals arrested in Rajagiriya allegedly hacked two overseas banks welikada police, rajagiriya, foreign nationals, cybercrime, financial crime https://www.nationscope.news/news/new-bus-stops-integrated-into-lanka-metro-transit--07e9c6f0 NationScope en 2026-05-16T03:52:14.946Z New bus stops integrated into Lanka Metro Transit routes lanka metro transit, sri lanka, makumbura, colombo, bus stops https://www.nationscope.news/news/brother-of-sanath-nishantha-sentenced-to-5-and-a-h-ef4a9383 NationScope en 2026-05-16T03:51:37.988Z Brother of Sanath Nishantha sentenced to 5 and a half years for assault on Divisional Secretary sanath nishantha, arachchikattuwa pradeshiya sabha, divisional secretary, sri lanka, court sentencing https://www.nationscope.news/news/sri-lanka-has-sufficient-fuel-stocks-until-august--ddd5c351 NationScope en 2026-05-16T03:47:35.388Z Sri Lanka has sufficient fuel stocks until August, says PM's office sri lanka, prime minister's office, fuel stocks, energy supply, august deadline https://www.nationscope.news/news/cope-chairman-emphasises-the-need-for-enhanced-int-1fbd418b NationScope en 2026-05-16T03:22:54.087Z COPE Chairman emphasises the need for enhanced internal audits in State Enterprises committee on public enterprises, state-owned enterprises, internal audit, sri lanka, financial oversight https://www.nationscope.news/news/paypal-expands-services-in-sri-lanka-as-local-bank-e36b71bc NationScope en 2026-05-16T03:20:11.888Z PayPal expands services in Sri Lanka as local banks prepare to offer withdrawal facility paypal, sri lanka, prime minister, cross-border payments, local banks https://www.nationscope.news/news/china-criticises-us-backed-hormuz-resolution-at-un-8a654785 NationScope en 2026-05-16T03:18:47.987Z China criticises US-backed Hormuz resolution at UN china, united nations, strait of hormuz, us policy, bahrain https://www.nationscope.news/news/scientists-identify-southeast-asias-largest-dinosa-d95e363a NationScope en 2026-05-16T03:18:11.298Z Scientists Identify Southeast Asia’s Largest Dinosaur in Thailand nagatitan chaiyaphumensis, thailand, southeast asia, dinosaur discovery, paleontology https://www.nationscope.news/news/iranian-diplomat-states-solidarity-with-palestinia-57319c9e NationScope en 2026-05-16T03:17:32.587Z Iranian diplomat states solidarity with Palestinians must extend beyond verbal support amir saeid iravani, united nations, iran, palestine, nakba https://www.nationscope.news/news/sri-lanka-invites-investments-in-green-hydrogen-an-0059232b NationScope en 2026-05-16T03:15:46.842Z Sri Lanka invites investments in green hydrogen and ammonia production sri lanka, green hydrogen, ammonia production, clean energy, board of investment https://www.nationscope.news/news/uae-foreign-minister-engages-with-reform-uk-leader-2758ba71 NationScope en 2026-05-16T03:14:56.388Z UAE Foreign Minister Engages with Reform UK Leader Nigel Farage abdullah bin zayed al nahyan, nigel farage, united arab emirates, united kingdom, uae britain relations https://www.nationscope.news/news/sampath-bank-launches-mastercard-business-credit-c-ff4fafbe NationScope en 2026-05-16T03:13:23.687Z Sampath Bank launches ‘Mastercard Business Credit Card’ to support SME growth sampath bank, mastercard, small and medium enterprises, sri lanka, business finance https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-lebanon-and-israel-extend-ceasefire-amid-rising-tensions-and-casualties NationScope en 2026-05-16T02:56:09.487Z Lebanon and Israel Extend Ceasefire Amid Rising Tensions and Casualties israel, lebanon, harouf, paramedics, civil defence https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-escalating-iran-conflict-sparks-economic-concerns-amid-global-tensions NationScope en 2026-05-16T02:55:10.787Z Escalating Iran Conflict Sparks Economic Concerns Amid Global Tensions araghchi, united states, iran, economic consequences, housing costs https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-strait-of-hormuz-tensions-escalate-amid-us-iran-standoff NationScope en 2026-05-16T02:53:24.388Z Strait of Hormuz Tensions Escalate Amid US-Iran Standoff iranian un mission, united states, strait of hormuz, international relations, us iran relations https://www.nationscope.news/news/imf-no-longer-engages-with-me-as-i-represent-the-p-e10442b1 NationScope en 2026-05-16T02:36:02.967Z IMF no longer engages with me as I represent the people: Sajith sajith premadasa, international monetary fund, buttala, sri lanka, economic crisis https://www.nationscope.news/news/government-considering-ending-odd-even-fuel-system-4170dd1d NationScope en 2026-05-16T02:35:16.407Z Government considering ending odd-even fuel system; quota increase under review harini amarasuriya, sri lanka government, fuel distribution, odd-even system, fuel quotas https://www.nationscope.news/news/police-arrest-schoolboy-and-father-following-crash-9d0ce32e NationScope en 2026-05-16T02:34:14.111Z Police arrest schoolboy and father following crash involving underage driving hambantota police, sri lanka, underage driving, car crash, road safety https://www.nationscope.news/news/bbc-investigation-identifies-sri-lanka-linked-page-5beaf214 NationScope en 2026-05-16T02:32:57.421Z BBC investigation identifies Sri Lanka-linked pages in AI content network bbc, sri lanka, artificial intelligence, social media, misleading content https://www.nationscope.news/news/sir-david-beckham-becomes-britains-first-billionai-b8bb2f5d NationScope en 2026-05-16T02:31:21.895Z Sir David Beckham becomes Britain's first billionaire sportsman david beckham, victoria beckham, sunday times rich list, britain, sports billionaire https://www.nationscope.news/news/anuradhapura-child-abuse-case-ncpa-issues-special--2ded31ef NationScope en 2026-05-16T02:11:24.888Z Anuradhapura child abuse case: NCPA issues special statement national child protection authority, anuradhapura, child abuse, victim safety, law enforcement https://www.nationscope.news/news/pilot-project-launched-for-stray-animal-care-and-c-5c3956b9 NationScope en 2026-05-16T02:08:36.488Z Pilot Project Launched for Stray Animal Care and Cremation Services sri lanka, western province, stray animals, animal welfare, government initiative https://www.nationscope.news/news/honda-reports-first-operating-loss-since-1957-as-i-b6b24865 NationScope en 2026-05-16T02:01:38.788Z Honda reports first operating loss since 1957 as it slows EV strategy honda, electric vehicles, us market, automotive industry, operating loss https://www.nationscope.news/news/cannabis-cultivation-uncovered-in-udawalawe-nation-227146fd NationScope en 2026-05-16T01:58:08.488Z Cannabis cultivation uncovered in Udawalawe National Park udawalawe national park, sri lanka, cannabis cultivation, wildlife conservation, illicit drugs https://www.nationscope.news/news/minister-announces-that-provincial-council-electio-465e6a35 NationScope en 2026-05-16T01:56:00.688Z Minister announces that Provincial Council elections will take place this year sri lanka elections, provincial council, government of sri lanka, minister of elections, colombo https://www.nationscope.news/news/high-level-icc-team-including-senior-bcci-official-a2a9f08a NationScope en 2026-05-16T01:46:17.103Z High-level ICC team, including senior BCCI official, expected in Sri Lanka international cricket council, bcci, sri lanka, cricket governance, sports administration https://www.nationscope.news/news/rival-student-group-claims-government-backed-stude-13fc2feb NationScope en 2026-05-16T01:42:47.488Z Rival student group claims government-backed students behind Malwana occupation inter-university students' council, malwana occupation, sri lanka, student protest, university accommodation https://www.nationscope.news/news/dilith-raises-concerns-over-swift-decline-of-the-r-6a44d71d NationScope en 2026-05-16T01:38:22.588Z Dilith raises concerns over swift decline of the Rupee dilith jayasinha, sarvajana balaya, sri lanka, rupee depreciation, economic crisis https://www.nationscope.news/news/lebanon-and-israel-agree-to-extend-ceasefire-for-4-ecccb09d NationScope en 2026-05-16T01:36:06.688Z Lebanon and Israel agree to extend ceasefire for 45 days lebanon, israel, ceasefire agreement, washington negotiations, middle east conflict https://www.nationscope.news/news/low-pressure-area-continues-to-persist-weather-upd-6431295a NationScope en 2026-05-16T01:35:02.688Z Low-pressure area continues to persist: Weather update for today department of meteorology, sri lanka, weather update, low-pressure area, thundershowers https://www.nationscope.news/news/us-senators-criticise-trump-over-economic-impact-o-68b42bfe NationScope en 2026-05-16T01:33:50.787Z US senators criticise Trump over economic impact of Iran war donald trump, united states, iran conflict, democratic lawmakers, economic impact https://www.nationscope.news/news/train-derailment-impacts-main-line-operations-4e2701ed NationScope en 2026-05-16T01:32:10.387Z Train derailment impacts Main Line operations sri lanka railways, kelaniya, wanawasala, train derailment, main line https://www.nationscope.news/news/us-congresswoman-claims-nakba-did-not-end-in-1948-994ca3a7 NationScope en 2026-05-16T01:29:59.588Z US Congresswoman claims ‘Nakba did not end in 1948’ rashida tlaib, us congress, palestinian displacement, nakba, israel https://www.nationscope.news/news/nearly-200-former-diplomats-urge-canada-to-impose--1f05501a NationScope en 2026-05-16T01:28:38.587Z Nearly 200 former diplomats urge Canada to impose sanctions on Israel mark carney, canadian diplomats, israel, occupied palestinian territories, lebanon https://www.nationscope.news/news/iranian-un-mission-accuses-us-of-seeking-cover-for-d0442553 NationScope en 2026-05-16T00:13:12.087Z Iranian UN Mission Accuses US of Seeking Cover for 'Aggression' iranian un mission, united states, strait of hormuz, international relations, us iran relations https://www.nationscope.news/news/araghchi-warns-that-americans-will-incur-economic--416149f4 NationScope en 2026-05-16T00:01:25.588Z Araghchi warns that Americans will incur economic costs due to Iran war araghchi, united states, iran, economic consequences, housing costs https://www.nationscope.news/news/israeli-strike-on-civil-defence-centre-results-in--1385395d NationScope en 2026-05-15T21:03:41.588Z Israeli strike on civil defence centre results in the death of 3 paramedics in Lebanon israel, lebanon, harouf, paramedics, civil defence https://www.nationscope.news/news/hezbollah-declares-drone-and-rocket-assaults-on-is-8e47f53e NationScope en 2026-05-15T20:38:48.288Z Hezbollah declares drone and rocket assaults on Israeli troops in southern Lebanon hezbollah, israeli army, southern lebanon, rocket attacks, drone strikes https://www.nationscope.news/news/mahmoud-khalils-lawyers-seek-termination-of-deport-8350cd95 NationScope en 2026-05-15T20:33:26.888Z Mahmoud Khalil's lawyers seek termination of deportation case mahmoud khalil, us board of immigration appeals, immigration case, deportation, legal proceedings https://www.nationscope.news/news/india-increases-fuel-export-duties-following-us-is-ce18835c NationScope en 2026-05-15T19:57:15.888Z India increases fuel export duties following US-Israeli conflict with Iran india, us-israel conflict, iran, fuel export duties, petrol prices https://www.nationscope.news/news/anduril-set-to-supply-us-army-with-3000-barracuda--740134b9 NationScope en 2026-05-15T19:36:12.188Z Anduril set to supply US Army with 3,000 Barracuda-500M cruise missiles starting in 2027 anduril, us army, barracuda-500m, military procurement, defense industry https://www.nationscope.news/news/trump-announces-china-agreement-to-purchase-200-bo-146f6347 NationScope en 2026-05-15T19:34:53.613Z Trump announces China agreement to purchase 200 Boeing aircraft donald trump, boeing, general electric, china, aircraft sales https://www.nationscope.news/news/us-announces-extension-of-israel-lebanon-talks-fol-b867403f NationScope en 2026-05-15T19:21:00.188Z US announces extension of Israel-Lebanon talks following productive meetings us state department, tommy pigott, israel lebanon talks, united states, middle east https://www.nationscope.news/news/us-soldiers-train-eyes-and-ears-for-drone-swarms-1245663c NationScope en 2026-05-15T18:52:44.588Z US soldiers train eyes and ears for drone swarms us army, project flytrap, lithuania, drone technology, military training https://www.nationscope.news/news/un-reports-obstruction-of-peacekeepers-by-israeli--33ebfc5b NationScope en 2026-05-15T18:48:37.487Z UN reports obstruction of peacekeepers by Israeli military in southern Lebanon united nations, israeli military, southern lebanon, farhan haq, peacekeepers https://www.nationscope.news/news/israel-announces-the-killing-of-hamas-military-com-4e556ff1 NationScope en 2026-05-15T18:46:13.288Z Israel announces the killing of Hamas military commander Izz al-Din al-Haddad izz al-din al-haddad, hamas, benjamin netanyahu, israel, gaza https://www.nationscope.news/news/airo-unveils-hybrid-electric-vtol-drones-to-addres-42a5dd48 NationScope en 2026-05-15T18:44:49.588Z AIRO unveils hybrid-electric VTOL drones to address resupply challenges airo, hybrid-electric drones, vtol technology, remotely piloted aircraft, military logistics https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-us-eyes-increased-oil-sales-to-china-amid-persian-gulf-tensions NationScope en 2026-05-15T18:37:13.530Z US Eyes Increased Oil Sales to China Amid Persian Gulf Tensions us energy secretary, china, us oil imports, iran conflict, persian gulf https://www.nationscope.news/news/deep-israeli-military-readiness-heightens-amid-rising-tensions-in-middle-east NationScope en 2026-05-15T18:35:30.211Z Israeli Military Readiness Heightens Amid Rising Tensions in Middle East eyal zamir, israeli army, hamas, israel, military readiness 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NationScope en 2026-05-15T13:17:32.588Z Israeli-born Dutch politician advocates for violent measures against Palestinian refugees gidi markuszower, netherlands, palestinian refugees, dutch politician, right-wing politics https://www.nationscope.news/news/the-settlers-are-in-control-how-the-west-bank-is-b-45f58dd5 NationScope en 2026-05-15T13:15:08.687Z 'The settlers are in control': How the West Bank is being ethnically cleansed israeli settlers, west bank, palestinian territories, ethnic cleansing, settlement expansion https://www.nationscope.news/news/the-mets-approach-to-tommy-robinson-compared-to-na-7ef403cc NationScope en 2026-05-15T12:25:48.188Z The Met’s Approach to Tommy Robinson Compared to Nakba Marchers metropolitan police, tommy robinson, nakba march, london, uk politics https://www.nationscope.news/news/palestine-action-prisoner-with-muscular-dystrophy--636b14da NationScope en 2026-05-15T12:23:42.388Z Palestine Action prisoner with muscular dystrophy states he is compelled 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