Second Iranian ship enters Sri Lankan waters after US submarine attack, say officials

A second Iranian ship has entered Sri Lankan territorial waters just a day after an American submarine torpedoed a vessel and killed more than 80 people, Sri Lankan officials have said. Sri Lanka is not allowing the ship to dock but is providing some humanitarian assistance,

Iran’s Frantic Attempt to Save Its Ships Before Torpedo Attack

The Iranian Navy sought refuge in Sri Lanka and India. While India obliged, Sri Lanka stalled over fears it would threaten its neutrality.

Oil slick, life rafts, dozens of bodies: What Sri Lankan navy found after US sank Iranian warship

Sri Lanka said its navy rescued 32 survivors after a U.S. torpedo sunk Iranian warship IRIS Dena with 180 aboard. Crews recover 87 bodies from the wreckage.
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US Generals tell Donald Trump destroying Iranian vessel near Sri Lanka was ‘fun’

US President Donald Trump said he questioned the decision to sink an Iranian warship off the coast of Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Is Caught in the Middle as Second Iranian Vessel Seeks Safe Haven

A day after rescuing Iranian sailors from the wreckage of a warship sunk by a U.S. submarine, Sri Lanka’s neutrality is being tested.
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Sri Lankan fishermen struggle as fuel prices surge

Rising diesel costs and falling fish prices push many fishermen to halt operations and seek urgent government support

Sri Lankan lawmakers scrap their pensions, delivering on a campaign promise

Sri Lankan legislators have overwhelmingly voted to scrap their pensions, as the Marxist-leaning government fulfills a key campaign promise. The vote Tuesday was 154-2.