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18 days ago
For many Sri Lankans, the fuel shortage triggered by the war carries echoes of the 2022 economic crisis - with a twist.
24 days ago
Sri Lanka says it denied US request to land two aircraft at Mattala airport ⊖
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President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says request made on February 26, two days before US and Israel launched war on Iran.
27 days ago
Sri Lanka declares Wednesdays off as Asian countries try to conserve fuel ○
This is the latest in a series of measures undertaken by Asian countries which rely on oil from the Gulf.
28 days ago
Sri Lanka brings in four-day week to eke out stocks of oil and gas hit by Iran war ⊖⊖
Effective closure of strait of Hormuz also affecting Bangladesh, India and Pakistan, which have brought in crisis measures
Sri Lanka is introducing a shorter four-day working week to preserve its shri…
31 days ago
Sri Lanka to repatriate remains of 84 Iranian sailors killed in US attack ⊖
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The 32 sailors who were rescued by Sri Lanka's navy will remain in the island nation, said the Foreign Ministry.
39 days ago
Sri Lanka evacuates crew of second Iranian vessel after US sunk IRIS Dena ⊖
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More than 200 crew members evacuated, a day after a US submarine sank an Iranian frigate, leaving 87 sailors dead.
40 days ago
Iranian warship sank by US sub in Indian Ocean, Hegseth says ⊖
Sri Lanka's navy says around 140 people are feared missing after a military vessel went down off its southern coast.
Iranian warship sinks after 'submarine attack' off Sri Lanka with 100 missing and 78 wounded ⊖
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Sri Lanka rescued 32 'critically wounded' sailors aboard the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena, which sank Wednesday just outside the island's territorial waters, Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath said.
47 days ago
Sri Lanka collapse against New Zealand to exit T20 World Cup ⊖⊖
Co-hosts Sri Lanka are out of the T20 World Cup after collapsing to a 61-run defeat by New Zealand in Colombo.
48 days ago
Sri Lanka’s former intelligence chief arrested over 2019 Easter attacks ⊖⊖
Investigators say Suresh Sallay aided and conspired in the deadly Easter Sunday attacks that killed nearly 300 people.