Sri Lanka violence kills 14 amid red alert
July 24, 2007 (AFP) - At least 14 Sri Lankan government troops were killed in Tamil Tiger attacks in the north of the island Tuesday as the capital was put on …
July 24, 2007 (AFP) - At least 14 Sri Lankan government troops were killed in Tamil Tiger attacks in the north of the island Tuesday as the capital was put on …
July 23, 2007 (AFP) - At least nine Tamil Tiger guerrillas and a civilian were killed in fresh violence in Sri Lanka, the military and the rebels said Monday. …
PHNOM PENH, July 23, 2007 (AFP) - Tamil Tiger rebels are still getting weapons smuggled from Cambodia, which are fuelling spiraling unrest in Sri Lanka, a …
July 23, 2007 (AFP) - A Sri Lankan aid worker employed by the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) was shot dead on Monday in the besieged government-held northern …
July 22, 2007 (AFP) - A powerful bomb was found at a market along a road leading to a conference venue where Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse addressed …
July 22, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's president has ruled out a snap parliamentary election to increase his slender majority, after battlefield success against the …
July 21, 2007 (AFP) - Eleven people were killed and three wounded in battles between security forces and Tamil Tiger rebels across Sri Lanka's north and …
July 20, 2007 (AFP) - Government forces and Tamil Tiger rebels were locked in heavy combat in northwest Sri Lanka on Friday, leaving at least 12 people killed …
July 19, 2007 (AFP) - The Tamil Tigers must decide between war and peace, Sri Lanka's president said Thursday as the government marked the capture of the …
July 19, 2007 (LBO) - Sri Lanka plans to establish a consulate in Madagascar mainly to encourage trade in gems and improve economic ties with the big island …
July 17, 2007 (AFP) - Unidentified gunmen shot dead a top civil servant in north-eastern Sri Lanka Monday as the government moved to celebrate the dismantling …
MELBOURNE, July 17, 2007 (AFP) - Australia indicated on Tuesday that it may appeal a court ruling which granted bail to two men charged with supplying funds to …
July 15, 2007 (AFP) - Four civilians were bound and shot dead execution-style in northern Sri Lanka near the scene of heavy battles between troops and Tamil …
July 14, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lankan troops used war planes and long-range weapons to attack suspected Tamil Tiger positions as fresh fighting broke out early …
July 13 (LBO) – A Sri Lankan businessman who has just been elected president of the International Lions Organization says he hopes to help take forward …
July 11, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's president Wednesday paid tribute to his security forces for capturing what he called the "last stronghold" of the Tamil Tiger …
July 11, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's military said Wednesday it had captured the "nerve centre" and last Tamil Tiger jungle stronghold in the east of the island, …
July 12, 2007 (AFP) - Tamil Tiger rebels have admitted losing a key stronghold in eastern Sri Lanka to government forces and said they would revert to …
July 12, 2007 (AFP) - Tamil Tiger rebels have admitted losing a key stronghold in eastern Sri Lanka to government forces and said they would revert to …
July 11, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lankan troops captured on Wednesday the jungle "nerve centre" of Tamil Tiger guerrillas in the east of the island after months of …