US presidential election results (Update II)
WASHINGTON, November 5, 2008 (AFP) - Here is a tally of preliminary results in the US presidential election, based on projections by US networks. online …
WASHINGTON, November 5, 2008 (AFP) - Here is a tally of preliminary results in the US presidential election, based on projections by US networks. online …
CHICAGO, November 5, 2008 (AFP) - US President-elect Barack Obama said Tuesday that a new dawn of American leadership was at hand and stressed the shared …
WASHINGTON, November 5, 2008 (AFP) - Americans elected Democrat Barack Obama as their first black president Tuesday, in a transformational election which will …
COLOMBO, October 31, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lanka has the lowest press freedom rating of any democracy and has been the first to use anti-terror laws to prosecute …
Oct 29, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's top business chambers have called for political unity to back government efforts to devolve power to minority Tamils and …
NEW DELHI, October 26, 2008 (AFP) - A senior Sri Lankan minister on Sunday held talks with the Indian foreign minister over the safety of the island nation's …
Oct 23, 2008 (LBO) - A Sri Lanka media rights group has condemned more deaths threats against human rights activists and lawyers and demanded a police …
NEW DELHI, October 22, 2008 (AFP) - India voiced concern Wednesday over the conflict in Sri Lanka as Tamil MPs in parliament clashed over charges of "genocidal …
NEW DELHI, October 18, 2008 (AFP) - Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday told Sri Lanka he was deeply concerned about the "deteriorating humanitarian …
October 17, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lanka said Friday it would destroy a consignment of more than five tonnes of rotting rice and lentils meant for victims of the …
CHENNAI, October 15, 2008 (AFP) - A group of MPs from southern India have threatened to quit unless the government intervenes to halt "atrocities" against …
Oct 13, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's World Bank office says the spouse of country director has been hired by the island's securities watchdog by a …
SYDNEY, October 13, 2008 (AFP) - Australia is considering formally declaring Sri Lanka's separatist Tamil Tigers a terrorist group, Foreign Minister Stephen …
UNITED NATIONS, October 7, 2008 (AFP) - UN chief Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday condemned the latest suicide attacks in Sri Lanka, including one which killed at least …
NEW DELHI, October 7, 2008 (AFP) - India criticised Sri Lanka in a rare intervention into the island's internal affairs, saying civilian deaths during a …
Oct 06, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's media organizations condemned a blast by a suspected Tamil Tiger suicide bomber, which killed a TV journalist and more than 20 …
Sept 29, 2008 (LBO) - The European Union has condemned a grenade attack on the home of a Sri Lankan lawyer and human rights and anti-corruption activist and …
Sept 29, 2008 (LBO) - The United States has condemned an attack on the residence of anti-corruption activist and human rights lawyer J C Weliamuna, calling on …
Sept 29, 2008 (LBO) - The European Union has condemned a grenade attack on the home of a Sri Lankan lawyer and human rights and anti-corruption activist and …
LONDON , September 26, 2008 (AFP) - Britain voiced deep concern Friday about the situation in Sri Lanka, where government forces have advanced to the outskirts …