News from 2026

On Wednesday, March 4, United States President Donald Trump rated the US efforts in the war against Iran as a 15 out of 10. He sta…

The Sri Lanka Navy reported that they have recovered the bodies of 84 people from an Iranian ship that sank following a U.S. attac…

On the morning of March 5, 2026, people in Nepal began arriving at polling stations to vote in important general elections. This i…

The UK’s Ministry of Defence has confirmed that the drone which hit RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus on Sunday night did not come from Ira…

Iran fired missiles at Israel this morning (05) as violence in the Middle East continued for the sixth day. This escalation follow…

Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, the Minister of Health and Mass Media, has been appointed as the Chairman of the Parliament Committee respo…

Two Indian men were arrested at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) for trying to smuggle drugs into Sri Lanka. The arrests t…

Sri Lanka's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vijitha Hearth, met with foreign ministers from Gulf countries. They talked about the cur…

Most U.S. senators have voted down a bipartisan resolution aimed at stopping military actions against Iran. This measure, supporte…

A group of 200 Indian tourists has successfully returned home after being evacuated from the United Arab Emirates. They had travel…

The White House press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, announced on Wednesday that the United States will soon have “complete and to…

The government of Qatar is relocating people who live near the US Embassy as a "temporary safety measure," according to the interi…

Oil prices increased by nearly 2% early on Thursday, March 5, in Asian trading. This rise is due to ongoing concerns about supply …

Iran is firing fewer missiles than it did at the start of the war on Feb 28, the top US general said on March 4, as he argued Iran…

The powerful son of Iran’s slain supreme leader emerged on Wednesday as a frontrunner to succeed him as the U.S. stepped up its …

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth confirmed today that a US submarine sank an Iranian warship that believed it was secure in in…

Around 80 bodies have been found from the Iranian naval ship IRIS Dena, which sank near the coast of Sri Lanka after being attacke…

Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has again voiced his disapproval of the military actions taken by the U.S. and Israel in I…

The Sri Lanka Navy has shared more details about the Iranian ship that reportedly sank off the southern coast of Sri Lanka. Earlie…

The Cabinet of Ministers in Sri Lanka has approved financial support for farmers who grow paddy in the upcoming 2026 Yala season, …

Around 180 sailors were aboard the Iranian Navy ship ‘IRIS Dena’ when it faced trouble about 40 nautical miles from Galle this…

The U.S. State Department has instructed non-emergency personnel and their families at the consulates in Lahore and Karachi to dep…

Today, on October 4th, the Attorney General informed the Court of Appeal that the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) …

Israel's defense minister issued a warning on Wednesday about whoever Iran chooses as its next supreme leader, stating that this p…

Iran is set to conduct a three-day farewell ceremony for its former leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, beginning at 10 p.m. on Wednes…