An Iranian passenger vessel has reportedly become stranded in sea areas off Panadura, with a group of children said to be among those on board, multiple sources said. Sources said the vessel will not be brought to a Sri Lankan port. However, following requests from...

At least 131 Sri Lankans have been stranded at airports in Saudi Arabia and Oman due to disruptions linked to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath said. He said 109 Sri Lankans are currently stranded at an airport in Saudi...