COLOMBO: Sri Lankan rescuers continued searching for dozens of missing sailors after a US submarine sank an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean, as a second Iranian vessel sailed close to the island nation’s territorial waters on Thursday. The Sri Lankan Navy has recovered at least 87 bodies and rescued 32 people after responding to a distress call on Wednesday morning from an Iranian frigate, the IRIS Dena, which was sunk by a torpedo fired by a US submarine.

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka sent ships and aircraft to rescue 30 Iranian sailors aboard the Iranian frigate Iris Dena which was sinking Wednesday just ouside the island’s territorial…

At least 101 people are missing and 78 wounded following the incident, sources say

Sources in Sri Lanka's defense ministry said the vessel was hit by a submarine, but a navy spokesperson rejected any reports on the cause of the ship sinking.

U.S. military strikes Iranian warship off Sri Lanka, prompting rescue operations for sailors amid escalating tensions.

Sri Lanka's Foreign Minister Said 180 Crew Members Were Aboard the Iranian Naval Vessel, While the U.S. Military Said Tuesday It Had Already Sunk 17 Iranian Warships and Was…

Sri Lanka's navy says around 140 people are feared missing after a military vessel went down off its southern coast.

The Iranian vessel was the Islamic Republic's 'prize ship,' according to the US defense secretary. This marks one of the few instances of a submarine sinking a ship since World…

GALLE: A second Iranian warship was heading toward Sri Lanka’s territorial waters Thursday, a day after a US submarine destroyed an Iranian frigate, killing at least 87 sailors, a…

Urgent request submitted by vessel after US submarine sank Iranian warship in same area with torpedo on Tuesday

COLOMBO: Sri Lankan rescuers continued searching for dozens of missing sailors after a US submarine sank an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean, as a second Iranian vessel sailed…

The Indian Navy initiates search and rescue operations for the Iranian ship IRIS Dena near Sri Lanka following a distress call.

The South Asian country is caught in the middle of the US-Israeli military campaign against Iran.

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka began transferring more than 200 sailors from an Iranian vessel to shore Friday after the ship sought assistance while anchored outside the country’s waters, as…

U.S. urges Sri Lanka to withhold repatriation of Iranian crew and survivors from a sunken warship, internal memo reveals.

La Marina dello Sri Lanka ha diffuso un video che mostra il suo personale navale mentre salva marinai iraniani dalla nave da guerra affondata al largo della costa meridionale…

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka discharged from hospital 22 Iranian sailors who were plucked from life rafts after their warship was sunk by a US submarine, officials said Sunday. The sailors…