16th National Cyber Security Conference 2025 in Colombo
The 16th National Cyber Security Conference of Sri Lanka, with the theme “Building a Trusted and Cyber Resilient Nation,” will
U.S. Issues Global Security Alert for Citizens Amid Escalating Middle East Tensions
The U.S. State Department has issued a “worldwide caution” alert, warning American citizens of heightened security risks amid escalating tensions
Trump Says Iranian Nuclear Sites Have Been “Completely Destroyed”
The United States has carried out targeted airstrikes on Iran’s three principal nuclear facilities—Natanz, Isfahan, and Fordow—marking a major escalation
Northern Iran Hit by Earthquake as Israeli Strikes Persist
A 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck northern Iran on Friday as Israeli airstrikes continued to target the country amid ongoing regional tensions.
Iran Launches Missile Attack on Israel Targeting Jerusalem and Tel Aviv in Retaliation
Iran launched a major retaliatory missile strike against Israel on Friday night, targeting key cities including Jerusalem and Tel Aviv,
Ahmedabad Air India Crash: Death Toll Climbs to 290 in Decade’s Worst Aviation Disaster
At least 290 people have been confirmed dead after an Air India flight en route to London crashed shortly after
Israel Carries Out Pre-Emptive Strike on Iran, Says Israel’s Defence Minister
Israel launched a pre-emptive military strike on Iran early Friday (June 13), targeting nuclear and military infrastructure, according to Israeli
Port of Colombo Reports 5.8% YoY Decline in Transshipment Volumes Amid Operational Challenges
The Port of Colombo’s transshipment volumes dropped by 5.8 percent year-on-year in April 2025, totaling 495,456 TEUs, marking the fourth
IMF Chief Warns U.S. Tariffs Pose Global Economic Risks
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has voiced concern over the United States’ recent tariff announcement, warning of
Petrol and Diesel Prices Remain Steady Despite Formula Price Fluctuations
Since December 2024, the market prices of 92 Octane petrol and auto diesel have remained unchanged at LKR 309 and