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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)
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)
An Air India flight from Phuket in Thailand to India s capital New Delhi received an onboard bomb threat on Friday and made an emergency landing on the island, airport authorities said. MORE..
13 Jun 2025 (4:14 PM)
Indonesia s Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman has urged the Indonesian Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Dewi Agustina Tobing, to strengthen cooperation in coconut downstreaming with Sri Lanka to generate added value from the commodity. MORE..
14 Jun 2025 (12:20 AM)
