Trump says Iran war militarily âeffectively overâ, signals progress in peace talks
2026-11-10
 By Newswire Editorial US President Donald Trump has told reporters that he believes the war on Iran is militarilyContinue Reading
UN inquiry finds Israel committed war crimes and crimes against humanity in Palestine
2026-10-27
The United Nations Independent International Commission of Inquiry has concluded that Israel has committed war crimes and crimes against humanity,Continue Reading
New photos show widespread damage at U.S. positions caused by Iranian missile, drone attacks
2026-09-16
New photos obtained exclusively by CBS News reveal for the first time the widespread damage and destruction of buildings andContinue Reading
Army Commander visits family of soldier killed in final stages of war
2026-09-07
Commander of the Army Lieutenant General Nilantha Premaratne visited the family of Staff Sergeant H. P. S. Bandara in Hevadivela,Continue Reading
Iran says it will halt strikes as long as US bombing pause holds
2026-07-27
Iran will halt its own attacks as long as the United States does the same, a senior Iranian official toldContinue Reading
Iran attacks Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan after US bombings
2026-07-13
Iranâs Nour News Agency reports that the Iranian Army and the IRGC have launched âlarge-scale missile and drone attacksâ onContinue Reading
Iran vows âcrushingâ response after alleged US strike on railway bridge
2026-07-09
A railway bridge in northern Iran was damaged in a strike early Thursday, Iranian media reported, as authorities assessed theContinue Reading
Iran says it hit 85 US military targets in Bahrain, Kuwait in response to strikes
2026-07-08
Iranâs Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps says it hit dozens of US military facilities in Bahrain and Kuwait overnight in responseContinue Reading
ADB fast-tracks $4 Bn crisis support; Sri Lanka among beneficiaries
2026-06-12
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has moved swiftly with $4 billion in financing to help countries withstand the economic shocksContinue Reading
Kuwait temporarily closes airspace due to Iranian attacks
2026-06-11
Kuwait temporarily closed its airspace early Thursday and diverted flights to alternative airports as a precautionary measure, citing escalating regionalContinue Reading
Iran targets US bases in Jordan and the Gulf after Trump orders strikes near Hormuz
2026-06-10
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they had carried out attacks against a US base in Jordan and 21 other targets inContinue Reading
Flights suspended after missile strike on Kuwait Airport
2026-06-03
Air traffic at Kuwait International Airport was suspended and flights diverted to nearby airports after Iranian missiles and drones struckContinue Reading
Iran says it targeted US Fifth Fleet headquarters and airbase in response to US attacks
2026-06-03
Iran said it targeted American bases in the region and a vessel near the Strait of Hormuz in response toContinue Reading
Amnesty International warns of entrenched impunity as Sri Lanka marks 17 years since the warâs end
2026-05-18
Amnesty International South Asia has warned that Sri Lankaâs failure to deliver on repeated commitments for credible investigations into wartimeContinue Reading
UAE has been launching secret attacks on Iran amid US-Israeli war: Report
2026-05-12
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been secretly carrying out a series of attacks against Iran amid the ongoing US-IsraeliContinue Reading
US Army chief of staff and two other generals fired amid Iran war
2026-04-03
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday fired the US Army chief of staff and two other generals as theContinue Reading
Iran war triggers helium shortage, hits semiconductor supply
2026-03-20
Since the war in Iran started February 28, worries about oil and gas have made the biggest headlines and sparkedContinue Reading
Iran is ‘confident’ it could counter a U.S. ground invasion – Foreign Minister
2026-03-06
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Thursday that his country is ready for a ground invasion by American troops asContinue Reading