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Indian Ocean Stability at Risk? Sri Lanka Needs Urgent National Security Strategy

Developing Story CIR Web Editor - March 13, 2026

Growing geopolitical tensions in West Asia are having a ripple effect and far beyond the region, raising concerns about the security of critical international...

Amid regional tensions: Sri Lanka walks diplomatic tightrope after rescuing Iranian crew

Developing Story CIR Web Editor - March 6, 2026

COLOMBO -- Sri Lanka has found itself navigating a delicate diplomatic and security challenge after responding to a maritime incident involving an Iranian naval...

Anxiety at the pumps: Panic buying returns over fuel concerns

Developing Story CIR Web Editor - March 2, 2026

COLOMBO – By the evening of March 1, queues had begun to snake out of filling stations once again...

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