Sri Lanka, March 8 -- Three Indonesian crew members are missing after the United Arab Emirates-flagged tugboat Musaffah 2 sank in the Strait of Hormuz on Friday (Mar 6), Jakarta's foreign ministry sai... Read More
Sri Lanka, March 8 -- On the occasion of International Women's Day, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake highlighted that International Women's Day is an opportunity to recognize the vital role women pl... Read More
Sri Lanka, March 8 -- Pope Leo XIV called for an end to the war in Iran and warned that the conflict could drag more countries in the Middle East into instability. Speaking to pilgrims after praying ... Read More
Sri Lanka, March 8 -- Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Tehran's attacks on US targets in the Middle East are a response to the war "imposed" by the US and Israel. In an interview with NBC,... Read More
Sri Lanka, March 8 -- At least 394 people have been killed in Lebanon since Israel began strikes on the country earlier this week, according to the Lebanese health ministry. Among those killed are 83... Read More
Sri Lanka, March 8 -- Two Israeli soldiers were killed in southern Lebanon early Sunday morning, according to the Israeli military, marking the country's first military deaths since the war began. Th... Read More
Sri Lanka, March 8 -- Authorities are closely monitoring small oil patches reported along the coastal areas of Hikkaduwa and Dodanduwa, according to the Marine Environment Protection Authority (MEPA).... Read More
Sri Lanka, March 8 -- A fire that broke out at several shops in Maharagama early this morning (08) has caused an estimated loss of around Rs. 40 million, traders say. Addressing a media briefing, Kus... Read More
Sri Lanka, March 8 -- The Sri Lanka Coast Guard personnel have taken steps to swiftly clean the oil spillage reported in beach areas in Hikkaduwa. The Coast Guard personnel with the assistance of the... Read More
Sri Lanka, March 8 -- Nearly 2,000 people have been evacuated to hospitals since the start of "Operation Roaring Lion," Israel's Health Ministry said on Sunday, as the country's health system remains ... Read More