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Oil prices surged more than 9% on Friday, hitting their highest in almost five months after Israel struck Iran, dramatically escalating tensions in the Middle East and raising worries about disrupted oil supplies. MORE..
13 Jun 2025 (1:15 PM)
Israel launched widescale strikes against Iran on Friday, saying it targeted nuclear facilities, ballistic missile factories and military commanders and that this was the start of a prolonged operation to prevent Tehran from building an atomic weapon. MORE..
13 Jun 2025 (12:58 PM)
Vishwaskumar Ramesh, the only survivor of the Air India plane crash headed to the United Kingdom from Ahmedabad, India, that left all 241 other passengers and crew dead, along with five more on the ground, said he "thought I would die" as he recovers in the hospital a day after the tragedy. MORE..
13 Jun 2025 (6:28 PM)
The Superintendent of the Anuradhapura Prison, who was arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) and subsequently remanded over allegations of unlawfully releasing an inmate of the Anuradhapura Prison under the presidential pardon for Vesak Poya, has been further remanded until June 23, Ada Derana reporter said. MORE..
13 Jun 2025 (2:19 PM)
Former Executive Director of the National Lotteries Board (NLB), Thusitha Halloluwa, has been further remanded until June 20, said Ada Derana reporter. MORE..
13 Jun 2025 (12:08 PM)
