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US President Donald Trump tells NBC News that a ground invasion of Iran would be “a waste” but indicates theContinue Reading The post Trump calls ground invasion in Iran ‘a waste of time’ appeared first on Newswire.

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has questioned how a foreign submarine was able to enter Sri Lanka’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)Continue Reading The post “Do we not have surface radars or sonar?” Sajith questions how US submarine…

Deputy Minister of Defence Aruna Jayasekara says that, in view of the war situation that has arisen in the MiddleContinue Reading The post Govt to extend state of emergency to ensure essential services : Deputy Defence Minister appeared…

FBI documents related to sexual abuse allegations against US President Donald Trump, which were missing from the initial release ofContinue Reading The post Epstein files: Missing FBI documents related to Trump allegations released appeared…

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has established an Emergency Response Unit to ensure the safety of Sri Lankans living inContinue Reading The post Middle East: Foreign Ministry sets up Emergency Response Unit appeared first on Newswire.

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa said the Samagi Jana Balawegaya will condemn the recent attack on Iran and called on theContinue Reading The post Opposition Leader urges Govt to condemn attack on Iran, retaliatory attacks appeared first…

Magnitude 4.3 earthquake strikes Gerash in Iran A ⁠magnitude-4.3 earthquake has ⁠struck the Gerash ⁠region in Iran, the U.S. GeologicalContinue Reading The post Magnitude 4.3 earthquake strikes Gerash in Iran appeared first on Newswire.

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa convened a meeting today at the Office of the Leader of the Opposition in Parliament withContinue Reading The post Opposition parties convene to discuss Middle East crisis appeared first on Newswire.

Israel’s Defence Minister Israel Katz said Tuesday he told the military to take control of more positions in Lebanon afterContinue Reading The post Israel launches ground operations in southern Lebanon appeared first on Newswire.

FitsAir has become the first Sri Lankan carrier to resume flights between Colombo and Dubai, with services 8D 821/822 nowContinue Reading The post FitsAir resumes Colombo to Dubai flights appeared first on Newswire.