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A Russian ship carrying liquefied natural gas (LNG) has reportedly been attacked by a Ukrainian drone in the Mediterranean Sea.

Sports Minister Sunil Kumara Gamage stated that Sri Lanka Cricket is currently in discussions with the International Cricket Council regarding the transfer of game administration to either an interim management committee or an authorized official.

Deputy Minister of Tourism Ruwan Ranasinghe has stated that Sri Lanka is expected to lose between US$10 and 12 million per week due to a decline in foreign tourist arrivals amid the ongoing situation in the Middle East.Meanwhile, a flight...

The bombs are falling, the death toll is climbing, and the world is watching a conflict spiral toward catastrophe In less than a week, joint strikes by the United States and Israel have killed more than 1,000 people inside Iran....

 The United States Senate on Wednesday narrowly voted 53 – 47 against advancing a resolution that would have forced President Donald Trump to seek congressional authorization before continuing military operations against Iran. The move effectively allows the White House to...

    High Commission of India, Colombo is inviting applications for 200 fully-funded scholarships for Sri Lankan nationals, across various levels. These scholarships are being offered for studies in prestigious Indian Institutes and Universities across subject domains but not including Medical/Paramedical, and...

Bernie Stefan, Chairman and Managing Director of Nestlé Lanka was recognised at the CEO of the Year Awards 2025 organised by the Global CEO Forum. The recognition reflects Bernie’s outstanding leadership, long-term strategic focus, and commitment to building a resilient...

After U.S.–Israeli strikes kill Ali Khamenei, Trump concedes leadership vacuum risks and offers shifting justifications for sudden military action Donald Trump offered little in the way of an optimistic view of Iran’s future on Tuesday during a bilateral meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich...

Senior British military, diplomatic and political figures have joined forces to denounce Donald Trump over his comment that Keir Starmer is “no Winston Churchill.’ They said the prime minister was right to keep his distance from the US attack on Iran and they hit back...

This afternoon, Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa visited the Iranian Embassy in Sri Lanka and held a meeting with the Iranian Ambassador to Sri Lanka. During the meeting, Premadasa extended his condolences to the families and communities affected by the ongoing...