7 key updates from the escalating US-Israel conflict with Iran
2026-03-05
In the last 6 hours, the situation in the Middle East has remained critical as the regional conflict enters itsContinue Reading
Sri Lankan government must clarify if it knew of mission: Namal
2026-03-05
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa says the Sri Lankan government must clarify whether it was aware ofContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s Foreign Minister, Opposition Leader Visit Iranian Embassy After Khamenei’s Death
2026-03-04
Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath and Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa visited the Iranian Embassy in Colombo on Wednesday to express condolencesContinue Reading
Easter Sunday Attacks: Court orders compensation over wrongful arrest of Aluthgama man
2026-03-04
Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court has ruled that the arrest of a man suspected of links to the 2019 Easter SundayContinue Reading
About 80 bodies recovered from Iranian Warship IRIS Dena
2026-03-04
About 80 bodies have been recovered so far from the Iranian naval ship IRIS Dena, which sank off the southernContinue Reading
US releases footage of attack on Iranian warship IRIS Dena in Indian Ocean
2026-03-04
U.S. military releases visuals of the torpedo strike on Iranian warship IRIS Dena in the Indian Ocean off Sri Lanka.Continue Reading
WATCH : US confirms attack on Iranian War Ship off the coast of Sri Lanka
2026-03-04
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said a U.S. submarine sank the Iranian warship IRIS Dena off the coast ofContinue Reading
US carried out a strike against Iranian warship off the coast of Sri Lanka – Reuters
2026-03-04
The US military carried out a strike against an Iranian warship off the coast of Sri Lanka, Reuters reports, citingContinue Reading
Emirates suspends Dubai flights for three more days
2026-03-04
Emirates has announced that all scheduled flights to and from Dubai will remain suspended until 11:59 p.m. UAE time onContinue Reading
Over 100 missing after suspected submarine attack on Iranian ship off Sri Lanka – Reuters
2026-03-04
Several bodies suspected to be of the personnel of the Iranian vessel were found, Sri Lanka Navy spokesman BuddhikaContinue Reading
Hospital gives update on 32 rescued from Iranian warship off Galle
2026-03-04
Thirty-two Iranian naval personnel rescued from the distressed warship ‘IRIS Dena’ off the coast of Galle are currently receiving treatmentContinue Reading
MP raises question if Iranian Ship off Galle was attacked ?
2026-03-04
An opposition legislator has raised concerns in Parliament over whether the Iranian warship that ran into distress off the coastContinue Reading
32 Iranians Rescued from Warship ‘IRIS Dena’ Admitted to Karapitiya Hospital
2026-03-04
Thirty-two Iranians rescued from the Iranian warship ‘IRIS Dena’ by the Sri Lanka Navy and brought to Galle have beenContinue Reading
Qatar announces arrest of Iran’s IRGC sleeper cells
2026-03-04
Qatar has announced the arrest of what it called two cells operating for Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). Ten suspectsContinue Reading
Suspect Arrested With 1,900 Litres of Illegally Stocked Diesel
2026-03-04
Police have arrested a suspect for illegally storing a large stock of diesel at a farm in the Gomarangalla areaContinue Reading
Duminda Silva named as suspect in Rs. 15 Mn Drug Bail Bribery Case
2026-03-03
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption has informed the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court that former Parliamentarian DumindaContinue Reading
Qatar says no information on Mossad cells after Tucker Carlson claim
2026-03-03
Qatar says it has no information about Mossad cells operating in the country, responding to claims made by US broadcasterContinue Reading
Tucker Carlson claims Saudi Arabia and Qatar ‘arrested Mossad agents planning bombings’
2026-03-03
Saudi Arabia and Qatar had captured and “arrested Israeli Mossad agents planning bombings in those countries,” conservative US podcaster TuckerContinue Reading