Kuwait Airways has restarted direct flights to Colombo, Sri Lanka, after a two-year period of codeshare operations. The announcement was made on October 27, 2025. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113997
Argentina’s midterm elections resulted in a significant win for President Javier Milei’s libertarian party, granting him a mandate to continue his radical economic reforms despite public dissatisfaction with his stringent austerity measures. Voters demonstrated support for his ambitious overhaul amidst growing discontent. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113996
India has evacuated 50,000 residents to relief camps ahead of Cyclone Montha, which is intensifying over the Bay of Bengal. The cyclone is expected to impact the east coast with strong winds and heavy rains. Evacuations began on October 27, 2025. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113995
The Sri Lankan Foreign Affairs Minister, Vijitha Herath, announced plans to grant voting rights to Sri Lankans working abroad in the future. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113994
Lonely Planet has recognized Jaffna as one of the Top 25 Best Places to Visit in the World for 2026, highlighting its appeal as a travel destination. This acknowledgment positions Jaffna prominently in global tourism discussions. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113993
Ukrainian drones targeted Moscow, prompting Russian air defenses to intercept many. Officials reported downing nearly 160 drones in various regions, resulting in one death and five injuries. This highlights ongoing tensions between Ukraine and Russia. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113992
The National Building Research Organization and the Road Development Authority have initiated a special project to mitigate landslide risks along the Bibile-Passara road. This collaborative effort aims to enhance safety and reduce potential hazards in the area. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113991
India has restarted direct flights to the Chinese mainland after a five-year suspension, as confirmed by Indian officials. This significant development marks a renewal of air travel between the two nations. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113989
An Amber weather advisory has been released for strong winds affecting several provinces, including Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern, Northern, North-central, and North-western, along with Trincomalee and Batticaloa districts, according to the Department of Meteorology. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113988
