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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)
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, currently on an official visit to the Federal Republic of Germany, met with the German Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, Ms. Reem Alabali-Radovan, at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in Berlin this afternoon (13). MORE..
13 Jun 2025 (11:03 PM)
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Friday confirmed that the Natanz nuclear site is among those targeted in Israeli strikes on Iran. MORE..
13 Jun 2025 (12:23 PM)
The Department of Meteorology says that showers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern and North-western provinces. MORE..
13 Jun 2025 (8:44 PM)
