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Massive fire on Sir Lanka-bound ship carrying hazardous cargo off Goa
A massive fire erupted on a container cargo merchant vessel about 102 nautical miles south west of Goa on Friday. The vessel was on way from Gujarat’s Mundra to Sri Lankan capital Colombo, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) said in a…
After assassination attempt, Trump and Biden seek calm, unity
Donald Trump arrived on Sunday in Milwaukee, where he will be formally nominated as the Republican presidential candidate later this week after surviving an assassination attempt that has aggravated an already bitter U.S. political divide.…
Modi In Moscow: PM Calls Russia ‘Trusted Friend’; Says ‘Challenging The Challenges…
Addressing Indians in Russia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said every Indian sees Russia as a trusted friend, a companion of good and bad times. Modi is currently on a two-day visit to Russia.
During his…
IMF Applauds Sri Lanka’s Debt Deal Milestone; Eyes Quick Progress with Private Creditors
The International Monetary Fund has welcomed the announcement of Sri Lanka’s finalization of its debt agreements with its major official creditors.
Peter Breuer, Senior Mission Chief for Sri Lanka said that the finalization of the debt…
US Report Highlights Gains and Gaps in Sri Lanka’s Anti-Trafficking Efforts
The 2024 Trafficking in Persons Report by the US State Department revealed that the Sri Lanka does not fully meet the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking but is making significant efforts to do so.It added that the…
Sri Lankan Diplomats Head to Russia to Probe Retired Soldiers’ Role in Ukraine War
A delegation of Sri Lankan officials left for Russia early this morning to investigate the involvement of retired military personnel from Sri Lanka in the Russia-Ukraine war.
The delegation includes State Minister of Foreign Affairs…
“Unilateral Mandates are Unproductive”: Sri Lanka Calls for Dialogue at UN Human Rights…
Sri Lanka voiced its opposition to unilateral human rights mandates at the UN Human Rights Council.Dilini Lenagala, Minister-Counsellor at Sri Lanka's Permanent Mission in Geneva, delivered the statement which emphasized collaboration over…
Japanese Navy Ship SAMIDARE in Colombo
A Murasame-class destroyer of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force reached Colombo yesterday.
SAMIDARE (DD – 106) of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) arrived at the port of Colombo on a formal visit. The visiting ship was…
Canada lists Iran’s Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist group
Canada has listed Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organisation, after years of pressure from opposition legislators and some members of the Iranian diaspora.
Announcing the decision on Wednesday, Public…
President Ranil and FM Jaishankar jointly unveil key India-funded projects in Sri Lanka
Three milestones in Indo-Sri Lanka relations were achieved during the visit of Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar to Sri Lanka, the President’s Media Division (PMD) said.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe and the visiting…