Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Pathirage wins Asian Games javelin gold

Athletes criticise organisational, logistical mishaps at ‘sad’ Asian Games

Athletes transported to the wrong venues, three matches in 18 hours and an accommodation crisis add to organisers' woes.

Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera · 28 Sept 2026, 14:03

Sri Lanka Easter bombings: 15 sentenced to hundreds of years in prison each over deadly terror attacks

Islamic State-inspired bombings of churches and hotels in 2019 was one of the country’s worst ever attacks A court in Sri Lanka has convicted 15 men on terrorist charges for their involvement in the deadly 2019 Easter bombings and sentenced them each to at least 220 years in pris

World news | The Guardian · 23 Sept 2026, 00:43

The week around the world in 20 pictures

Russian strikes in Kyiv, Netanyahu in New York, floods in Japan and the Asian Games – the past seven days as captured by the world’s leading photojournalists Continue reading...

Culture | The Guardian · 25 Sept 2026, 18:18

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NYT > World News · 28 Sept 2026, 15:11

RAF Fairford live updates: Five men arrested near base to be released on bail, police say

Counter terror police say earlier that they arrested five men who were British national in their 20s from London UK security forces aware of suspected bomb plot, hints defence secretary RAF Fairford suspected bomb plot: have you been affected? Speaking at the Labour party confere

World news | The Guardian · 28 Sept 2026, 15:03