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President receives blessings from Ven. Ittapana Dhammalankara Thero

Sri Lanka, March 9 -- The Most Venerable Ittapana Dhammalankara Mahanayake Thera, the Mahanayake of the Kotte Sri Kalyani Samagri Dharma Maha Sangha Sabha and the Chancellor of the University of Sri J... Read More


USS Abraham Lincoln spotted in Arabian sea

Sri Lanka, March 9 -- The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln was seen on weekend off the coast of Oman, sailing northwest in the direction of the Strait of Hormuz. Images of the vessel were release... Read More


Mojtaba Khamenei named Iran's new Supreme Leader

Sri Lanka, March 9 -- Iran on Monday named Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his father Ali Khameneias Supreme Leader, signaling that hardliners remain firmly in charge in Tehran a week into its conflict wi... Read More


Iran names Khamenei's hardline son Mojtaba as new supreme leader

Sri Lanka, March 9 -- Iran on Monday named Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his father Ali Khamenei as Supreme Leader, signaling that hardliners remain firmly in charge in Tehran a week into its conflict w... Read More


Ex-MP Sajin Vass Gunawardena remanded

Sri Lanka, March 9 -- Former Member of Parliament Sajin Vass Gunawardena, who was arrested by officials of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) earlier today (09... Read More


Russian President Putin congratulates Iran's new supreme leader

Sri Lanka, March 9 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin has written to Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei to congratulate him, according to the Kremlin. "At a time when Iran is confronting arm... Read More


One killed, two injured after Iranian missile hits central Israel

Sri Lanka, March 9 -- An individual has been killed and two others sustained injuries in an Iranian missile attack in central Israel, Israeli medics said Monday. The national ambulance service MDA sa... Read More


Iran says no room for ceasefire talks while military attacks continue

Sri Lanka, March 9 -- Iran said on Monday there was no room to discuss a ceasefire while military attacks by the United States and Israel continue. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said ... Read More


SriLankan Airlines announces resumption of daily flights to Riyadh and Dubai

Sri Lanka, March 9 -- SriLankan Airlines has announced that it will resume daily flights to Riyadh and Dubai following the suspension of regular flights amidst the on-going conflict in the Middle East... Read More


CEB trade unions to withdraw from all services for 24 hours

Sri Lanka, March 9 -- Around 25 trade unions attached to the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) have decided to withdraw from all services for 24 hours from 3:00 p.m. today (09). The General Secretary of... Read More