Sri Lanka fighting forces tens of thousands to flee: ICRC
August 14, 2008 (AFP) - Tens of thousands of people are on the run in northern Sri Lanka where fighting between government troops and Tamil rebels has …
August 14, 2008 (AFP) - Tens of thousands of people are on the run in northern Sri Lanka where fighting between government troops and Tamil rebels has …
SINGAPORE, August 12, 2008 (AFP) - India has warned neighbouring Sri Lanka that it may not be able to win an ongoing war against separatist Tamil Tiger rebels …
August 10, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lankan troops launched a fresh advance into territory held by Tamil rebels Sunday, killing 15 guerrillas while another 27 …
GENEVA, August 8, 2008 (AFP) - Twelve thousand families are reported to have been displaced in July by fierce fighting in Sri Lanka between government troops …
Aug 06, 2008 (LBO) – A Sri Lankan ruling party lawmaker who has earned notoriety for frequent attacks on the media appears to be above the law and police …
Aug 05, 2008 (LBO) - The culture of impunity and the continued attacks against Sri Lanka's media were condemned by the watchdog Free Media Movement, after a TV …
Aug 04, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's major opposition political parties have backed calls for an end to government intimidation of the media and demanded it …
August 2, 2008 (AFP) - Heavy fighting broke out in northern Sri Lanka on the eve of a South Asian summit in the capital, leaving at least 11 government …
August 2, 2008 (AFP) - Heavy fighting broke out in northern Sri Lanka on the eve of a South Asian summit in the capital, leaving at least 14 government …
Aug 1, 2008 (LBO) - Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh landed in Sri Lanka to attend the 15th Summit meeting of the South Asian Association of Regional …
August 1, 2008 (AFP) - Pakistan, a key supplier of small arms to Sri Lanka, has proposed a defence pact to boost military cooperation between the two …
July 29, 2008 (AFP) - The leaders of South Asian rivals India and Pakistan are to meet in Sri Lanka this week for their highest-level talks in 15 months and to …
July 26, 2008 (AFP) - At least 66 Tamil Tiger rebels and eight government soldiers have died in the latest fighting in northern Sri Lanka, the island's defence …
July 27, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lanka is ramping up security in its already tightly-guarded capital to unprecedented levels as it prepares to host regional leaders …
July 27, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lanka is rounding up dozens of stray dogs ahead of a major South Asian summit, which will also see the island's largest deployment of …
July 25, 2008 (AFP) - Heavy ground battles across Sri Lanka's north claimed the lives of 59 Tamil Tiger rebels and two soldiers, the defence ministry said …
July 24, 2008 (AFP) - At least 25 Tamil Tiger rebels and four soldiers have been killed in fighting and air strikes across Sri Lanka's northern region, the …
July 24, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lanka will on Friday mark a quarter of a century since the country's worst ethnic riots claimed scores of lives, but 25 years on …
July 22, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's separatist Tamil Tiger rebels declared Tuesday a ceasefire with the military during a 10-day meeting of South Asian leaders …
July 20, 2008 (AFP) - More than 5,000 Tamil Tiger rebels have been killed by Sri Lanka's military since the beginning of the year, the defence ministry said …