Jaffna University Students' Union members protest the over five hour Jaffna police interrogation of three Jaffna University undergraduates for raising a black flag condemning Sri Lanka's official Independence Day - 4 February - as a day of mourning for Tamils.

The Hormuz Strait is not closed to vessels of friendly countries like Sri Lanka, assures Iran. “If Sri Lanka demands oil or any other necessary goods, Iran will supply and provide these goods to Sri Lanka,” IRAN Ambassador in Sri Lanka Dr. Alireza Delkhosh

Dressed in white, convicts of the brutal abduction, gang rape, and murder of 18 years old Jaffna schoolgirl Sivaloganathan Vidya in 2015 are escorted by prison officials after the death sentence of the perpetrators was confirmed by Sri Lanka’s supreme court on Wednesday (06.05.2026).

In Parliament of Sri Lanka, Tamil lawmaker Shanakiyan Rasamanickam urges to conduct investigations based on Channel 4's Sri Lanka’s Killing Fields and No Fire Zone that documents the final bloody weeks of the civil war and features damning evidence of alleged war crimes & crimes against humanity.

In Chemmani – where Sri Lanka has the second largest known mass grave so far - excavation work was temporarily suspended on Saturday (09). 261 bodies including those of infants have been discovered at the site by the time. Excavations are to resume on June 1.

In Sri Lanka, residents of Valathapitty, Villukulam, and surrounding areas in Ampara express growing concern, fearing that the daily presence of elephant herds could pose serious risks to homes and public safety.

At the first death anniversary of Tamil journalist Rajanyagam Bharathi, leader of Sri Lanka Muslim Congres raises the need of a presidential commission to probe atrocities against journalists. "There have been commissions for politicians and media institutions" MP Rauff Hakeem

Tamils in Jaffna marked the Golden Jubilee of the Vaddukoddai Resolution that called for the creation of an independent Tamil Eelam, which enabled a Tamil political party -TULF in 1977 to be elected as the second largest party & lead the opposition for the first time in Sri Lanka. #vadukkodai

Malaiyaha Tamil journalist Sambasivam Satheeskumar has lodged a complaint with Sri Lanka's Defence Secretary and National Police Commission over policemen obstructing his coverage of a double murder by deleting gathered video footage and threatening him not to report the story.

The General Secretary of the Ceylon Teachers' Union, Joseph Stalin, states that the Sri Lanka Human Rights Commission has suspended 190 teacher transfers carried out by the Governor, the Presidential Representative of the Northern Province, in violation of the due process.

Trump is “increasingly using desperate language and even considering desperate moves,” says @tparsi.bsky.social, because “according to the plan of those who sold this blockade idea to the Trump administration, Iran should have crumbled about 10 days ago, and it clearly has not happened."

Trump: "The gay national anthem -- that's why I did so well with the gay vote, because of that song"

“Investing in global health preparedness, supporting international coordination through organizations like WHO and strengthening local health systems are not acts of charity,” stresses IDSA spokesperson krutikakuppalli.bsky.social. Watch our new press briefing: https://bit.ly/4eXKLF1

🎵Running From I.C.E. part 1 – Feb 16 2026 - Portland ICE Facility Song by Tom Smith #filk Music: "Running On Ice" by Billy Joel tomsmith.bandcamp.com

Raids on Virginia Senator Lily Louise Lucas. She fought back and dummy dumpy didn’t like it. 😭

I'm ready for my watching of The #Mandalorian and #Grogu with a refreshed #Android homescreen! P.S. I know the track isn't from the soundtrack but I wanted to show off the colors of my #KLWP :-D #StarWars #KustomLiveWallpaperMaker #Lawnchair #LawnchairLauncher

When Colin Allred decided to run for Senate, he kicked North Texans to the curb and started voting with Republicans, abandoning Democratic values. He voted to pass the Laken Riley Act and voted for a bill to make it harder for people to pay bail. We just can't trust Colin Allred. #TX33

Explosion and fire at Salina Cruz refinery in Mexico injures at least 6 people, officials report.

A restaurant owner in Montreal confronted protesters harassing diners.

We can’t believe it’s a week since The Traitors royalty, Alexander Dragonetti, graced us with a visit to his favourite Oxford College! Fans of the show may remember his badminton skills (and mishaps…!)

Daily reminder DOGS ARE STOOPID lol

💜 #BTS ⊙⊝⊜ 🔗 www.instagram.com/stories/bts....

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Pain in the chest this morning

Sunday words of wisdom from Merlin. Well. You can’t argue with any of that, I’m sure.

WATCH: @robsandia.bsky.social, a Democrat running for governor in Iowa, starts every town hall by having Democrats, Republicans, & and Independents sing "America the Beautiful" together before anyone argues about politics. This is the way. (Via @laurarbelin.bsky.social)

Last day and a half is just sucked. My glucose is being annoying as hell. But I have a cat that loves me and takes care of me when I'm like this. Best glucometer there is.

“Como, you could argue, they’ve been playing the best football in Italy.” 🇮🇹 Lucas Da Cunha grabs his second of the game as Como continue to put on a SHOW ✨ Watch every game and every goal live on the Golazo Show NOW only on @paramountplus 📺

Section 702 lets the government spy on Americans’ communications without a warrant. Now Congress is debating renewing it for several years. We must not let that happen without major reforms. Watch @trevortimm.bsky.social explain and learn how you can help: freedom.press/reform-section-702

Celtics 🏀 and my animal companions = 💚

A Ukrainian MiG-29MU1 dropped French AASM Hammer bombs on a Russian drone control post in a former sugar factory in Kursk Oblast's Tyotkino. Russia reportedly tried to set up another FPV workshop there. 📹 Telegram/Soniashnyk

💕Thank you 💕 💙🌊🇺🇸

Stadium Checkers is FUN FOR ALL, dammit!

HP 14 Laptop, Intel Celeron N4020, 4 GB RAM, 64 GB Storage, 14-inch Micro-edge HD Display, Windows 11 Home, Thin & Portable, 4K Graphics, One Year of Microsoft 365 (14-dq0040nr, Snowflake White) 🛒 Check on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0947BJ67M/?tag=sersart2024-20

Hot Tea, Watercoloring, Ocean Sounds & Good Food 🫖🎨🌧️ #surftrip #indonesia #mentawai #alaia #rainyday #villa #rain #

🇷🇺 Taganrog Air Base! 🇺🇦 Ukrainian drones destroy two Tu-142 aircraft, Iskander missile system at Taganrog Air Base #Taganrog #Tu-142 #Ukraine #Russia 🎥: Army 🇺🇦 www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/4...

An incredible stop from Raya… #Arsenal #COYG #AFC #Gunners #Championsleague #UCL

THE WCW LIST IS BACK THANK U CIAMPA #AEWCollision 🤼‍♂️

Thank you so much for including me, Doc MurphyDog! ✨💫💙🇺🇸💫✨

Bestehende Verträge bleiben unverändert – ein Wechsel ins neue System ist aber freiwillig möglich. Wer ihn nutzt, kann von höheren Renditechancen der betrieblichen Zusatzpension profitieren. Keine Pflicht, aber eine klare Chance, die bisher ungenutzt blieb. @beate.neos.eu

Ta dificil separar

3.78 mio viewers 🤔 doesn't really sound like much 🙈 FBI had 4.69 mio ....so maybe not so bad for the first episode. Let's hope the No. don't drop further. #CIACBS

ゲーム内の「Kenshi」のマップを、この白いオオカミさんのMODで「モダンスタイルな地図」に変えてみませんか？ @Steam https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3622313622 日本語の紹介はこちら：https://kenshi-jp.hatenablog.com/entry/MOD_ModernMap #Kenshi

At the end of the No Kings march yesterday this guy just made my day. “Hey Trump, hey Proud Boys, hey Elon l, hey fascists” I wish I knew this guy‘s name. I’m gonna post a longer version of it when I can

I made another

“Enough of a system that puts endless profit before people.” Powerful words from War on Want’s Tyrone Scott at yesterday’s Together Alliance march against the far right. Solidarity over division. People over profit. Together, another future is possible.

Good Saturday and good daCAT morning. Need much coffee this morning. ☕️ #SaturdayVibes #Caturday

STREAM TIME! More #Earthbound tomorrow. Today we're getting spooky with SH2: REMAKE! "Is New England Always This Spooky?" - WATCH: twitch.tv/psychotripstreams #streaming #streamer #gamesky #Horror #Vtube #Vtuber #DeusEx #WoW #Oblivion #ElderScrolls #Morrowind #ESO #Fallout #Blacksky #HalfLife

Alright, fine, I'll share the tree fern video too (even though it's a bit wobbly - apologies). I grew up with tree ferns in my backyard and really miss them. Maybe I'll get a greenhouse someday.

White Sox grab the lead in the seventh! Tigers are at risk of being swept

❌ #Israël has OCCUPIED the 900 year old #BeaufortCastle in southern #Lëbanon, crossing beyond the Litani River for the first time since 2006 despite the CEASEFIRE announced weeks ago‼️

nadcosta antworten #rückbildung #rückbildungskurs #rückbildungsgymnastik #rektusdiastase Ich bringe gerade meine Videos hierher – falls du neu bist, willkommen! 👋

“Funny how it seems like yesterday As I recall, you were lookin' out of place Gathered up your things and slipped away No time at all, I followed you into the hall Cigarette daydream You were only seventeen Soft speak with a mean streak Nearly brought me to my knees”

🏙️ “El meu carrer”, amb la Sana  ❓ On vius? 🏠 ❓ En quin pis? 🏢 ❓ Com és el teu carrer? 🛣️ ❓ I el teu barri? 🌆  #CatalàFàcil3Cat, a #3CatCampus #estiktokcat #tiktokcatalà #Català

I dunno this sounded funny in my head

Do you get health and wellness info from social media? Well, according to a new report from Pew Research Centre, you’re not alone. But who are these influencers, and what are their credentials? Who is turning to influencers, and why? What Pew found was really interesting — and a bit worrying:

Gazprom-Mitarbeiter muss nun seine Besorgungen auf der Krim zu Pferd erledigen, da dort kaum noch Gas verfügbar ist. www.reddit.com/r/NAFO/comme...

We’re all in this together! Join us for our upcoming Discussion Group! No prep required. No homework assigned. Just a safe space to meet up and talk with other people in the community who get it. 🗓️ Sunday, June 7th | 2:00 PM 📍 ACPL Main (Globe Room)

Author Karen L West website is booksbyklw.com Various genre books are available on various platforms