Shehan Madawa 🇱🇰

Assistant Manager at @hirunews , Former Assistant Editor - Current Affairs @AdaDerana

[Shehan Madawa 🇱🇰 @shehanmlive]

Do you remember when you joined X?

I do! #MyXAnniversary 🥰🥰

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[Mossad Commentary @MOSSADil]

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[Science Postcard @Sciencepostcard]

Hantavirus infection had been CONFIRMED in Switzerland, Hantavirus has a 35%-45% fatality rate, that's 440 times more than COVID’s. Here is what you need to know about the virus.

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Train services on the Northern Railway Line resumed today, following India-supported restoration of cyclone-damaged sections affected by Cyclone Ditwah under a USD 5 million grant as part of India’s USD 450 million package.
- @IndiainSL 🇮🇳 🇱🇰 🙏

[U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka @USEmbSL]

Visa Services Update🔔: Effective immediately, all nonimmigrant visa applicants seeking A-3, C-3 (if a domestic worker), G-5, H-3 and their H-4 dependents, K-1, K-2, K-3, Q, R-1, R-2, S, T, and U visas are instructed to adjust the privacy settings on all of their social media profiles to “public.” H-1B applicants and their dependents, F, M, and J visa applicants also remain subject to this review. This facilitates vetting necessary to establish their identity and admissibility to the United States.

වීසා සේවා යාවත්කාලීන කිරීම🔔: වහාම ක්‍රියාත්මක වන පරිදි, A-3, C-3 (ගෘහ සේවකයෙකු නම්), G-5, H-3 සහ ඔවුන්ගේ H-4 යැපෙන්නන්, K-1, K-2, K-3, Q, R-1, R-2, S, T, සහ U වීසා සඳහා අයදුම් කරන සියලුම සංක්‍රමණ නොවන වීසා අයදුම්කරුවන්ට තම සියලු සමාජ මාධ්‍ය ගිණුම්වල පුද්ගලිකත්ව සැකසුම් (privacy settings) “පොදු (Public)” ලෙස සකස් කරන ලෙස උපදෙස් දෙනු ලැබේ. එසේම H-1B අයදුම්කරුවන් සහ ඔවුන්ගේ යැපෙන්නන්ටත්, F, M සහ J වීසා අයදුම්කරුවන්ටත් මෙම සමාලෝචන ක්‍රියාවලිය අදාළ වේ. මෙය ඔවුන්ගේ අනන්‍යතාවය සහ එක්සත් ජනපදයට ඇතුළත් වීමට සුදුසුකම් තහවුරු කිරීම සඳහා අවශ්‍ය පරීක්ෂණ (vetting) ක්‍රියාවලිය පහසු කිරීම සඳහාය.

வீசா சேவைகள் தொடர்பான இற்றைப்படுத்தல்🔔: உடனடியாக அமுலுக்கு வரும்வகையில், A-3, C-3 (ஒரு வீட்டுப் பணியாளராயின்), G-5, H-3 மற்றும் அவர்களில் தங்கியிருக்கும் H-4 சார்ந்திருப்போர், K-1, K-2, K-3, Q, R-1, R-2, S, T, மற்றும் U வீசாக்களுள் ஏதாவதொன்றைப் பெறவிரும்பும் குடியேற்றமல்லாத வீசாக்களுக்கான விண்ணப்பதாரிகள் அனைவரும் தமது அனைத்து சமூக ஊடக கணக்குகளிலும் உள்ள தனியுரிமை அமைப்புகளை “பொது” என மாற்றுமாறு அறிவுறுத்தப்படுகின்றனர். H-1B வீசாக்களுக்கான விண்ணப்பதாரிகளும் அவர்கள் மீது தங்கியிருப்போரும், F, M, மற்றும் J வீசாக்களுக்கான விண்ணப்பதாரிகளும் இந்த மீளாய்விற்குட்படுத்தப்படுவர். இது அவர்களின் அடையாளத்தையும் அமெரிக்காவிற்குள் நுழைவதற்கு அனுமதிக்கப்படுவதற்கான அவர்களது தகுதியையும் உறுதிப்படுத்துவதற்குத் தேவையான ஆராய்வினை எளிதாக்குகிறது.

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@nihalapura Same questions

[The Figen @TheFigen_]

Talent on the field is worthless without respect.
Treat everyone with dignity.

[Sputnik @SputnikInt]

💥Hadid-110: Iran’s kamikaze drone with superior capabilities

Iran's fastest unmanned combat aerial vehicle, the jet-powered Hadid-110, is a stealth platform designed to neutralize enemy's air defense, radars, command nodes, and key military infrastructure

Designed for deep strikes into hostile territory, it minimizes detection opportunities and reduces the reaction time for maximum battlefield impact

The specifics below highlight its exceptional performance:

✅ Speed: around 510 km/h

✅ Warhead: 30-kg high-explosive fragmentation warhead

✅ Navigation: GPS/GLONASS, inertial navigation system

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The USS Charlotte, a Los Angeles-class U.S. attack submarine, fired two MK 48 torpedoes at the Iranian warship IRIS Dena, the officials said. The first one missed, but the second one sank the Dena.

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Torpedo that struck Iranian warship was fired by USS Charlotte, U.S. officials say

The torpedo that struck an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean earlier this week was fired by the USS Charlotte, multiple U.S. officials told CBS News on Thursday.

[Massimo @Rainmaker1973]

How Shahed-136 Kamakazi Drone Works

[OSINTdefender @sentdefender]

Video just now released showing the sinking of the IRIS Dena off the coast of Sri Lanka with an Mk. 48 torpedo.

[Eyal Yakoby @EYakoby]

Former president of Iran Ahmadinejad:

“Iran's Secret Service had established a unit to target Mossad agents within Iran. However, the head of this unit turned out to be a Mossad operative himself, along with 20 other agents.”

[Flightradar24 @flightradar24]

With all the airspace closures in the Middle East, air traffic is being significantly impacted. Here’s the average number of daily airport movements (take-offs or landings) at some of the affected airports:

DXB – 1,241
DOH – 719
AUH – 510
SHJ – 321
KWI – 294
BAH – 232
DWC – 190

[🚨Indian Gems @IndianGems_]

Guys, this is Colombo. Imagine they can still deliver this level of infra even after bankruptcy. I am yet to see a clean, green city like this in India.

[Andrew Bolis @AndrewBolis]

🚨 BREAKING: Google just launched free AI courses.

No sign-up fees or prior skills required.

Here are 10 courses you don't want to miss:

[Al Jazeera English @AJEnglish]

A look at who leads Iran as the country faces national protests and US threats.

[Russian Embassy in Kenya/Посольство России в Кении @russembkenya]

Moscow has experienced its heaviest snowfall in 146 years. Still recovering...

[RussiaNews 🇷🇺 @mog_russEN]

🚨⚡ Ladies and gentlemen, meet the Oreshnik — Russia’s hypersonic answer to Western arrogance.

Six warheads. Blinding speed. Impossible to intercept.

[Shehan Madawa 🇱🇰 @shehanmlive]

U.S. President Donald J. Trump has published what appears to be the first picture released of Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.