Iranian Deputy Speaker of Parliament Haji Babaei has said the Strait of Hormuz is completely in Iran s hands and �its tolls must be paid in rials� - the Iranian currency. MORE..
12 Apr 2026 (4:48 PM)
Sir Keir Starmer has urged the US and Iran �to find a way through� after the failure of peace talks, as he also called for the fragile ceasefire to continue and warned against any further escalation. MORE..
12 Apr 2026 (5:35 PM)
Top finance officials from around the world will convene in Washington this week under the shadow of the war in the Middle East, which has delivered a third major shock to the global economy after the COVID pandemic and Russia s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. MORE..
12 Apr 2026 (6:13 PM)
The Leader of the Opposition, Sajith Premadasa has called on the government to reduce the prices of fuel, gas, medicines, food and fertilizer in order to provide relief to the public. MORE..
12 Apr 2026 (7:17 PM)
A foreign national who had concealed a stock of cocaine in her body has been arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) by officers of the Customs Narcotics Control Unit today (12). MORE..
12 Apr 2026 (4:12 PM)
The general public has been urged to exercise caution in their use of social media during the Sinhala and Tamil New Year festive season. MORE..
12 Apr 2026 (5:56 PM)