Mullivaikkal, Sri Lanka – On a beach in northeastern Sri Lanka, Krishnan Anjan Jeevarani laid out some of her family’s favourite food items on a banana leaf. She placed a samosa, lollipops and a large ...

The mass graves at Chemmani cemetery in Jaffna reveal hundreds of human remains, reopening the painful wounds of Sri Lanka's ...

In northern Sri Lanka, an area largely avoided by the 2 million tourists who visit the island every year, an organization has ...

Thousands gathered in different parts of Sri Lanka on May 18, demanding justice and accountability for the death and disappearance of thousands of people as they marked the 16 th anniversary of the ...

Yesterday, the government army in Sri Lanka effectively brought an end to the long-running civil war in that country, declaring victory over the Tamil Tiger militants they’d been fighting for over 25 ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Christian clergy from Sri Lanka’s ethnic Tamil-majority north have asked the U.N. Human Rights Council to push for an independent international inquiry into alleged ...

The government of Sri Lanka announced plans this week to conduct a nationwide census to tally “human and property damages” inflicted during the nation’s three decades of civil war. “The death toll of ...

And while the debate on what to do in Pakistan and Afghanistan continues, a long-running war has been playing out further south, well away from such talk and TV cameras. In Sri Lanka, an island shaped ...

A Macomb County drug bust on June 16, 2025, resulted in the seizure of 10 pounds of marijuana, 600 grams of mushrooms, five guns, $22,756 in cash and two vehicles. Read full article: Strong storms ...

COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka on Friday made public a report by the presidentially-appointed Lessons Learnt and Reconciliation Commission (LLRC), providing a set of recommendations and findings on the ...

Sri Lankan government claims it is close to defeating the Tamil Tiger rebels. COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Jan 30, 2009— -- After nearly three decades of fighting, the Sri Lankan government is convinced ...