Pope laments ‘grim sound of arms’ from Iraq to Sri Lanka
VATICAN CITY, Dec 25, 2007 (AFP) - Pope Benedict XVI on Tuesday lamented the "grim sound of arms" in the world's conflict zones, from Sudan to Sri Lanka and …
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.Sri Lanka media rights body appalled at state ‘definition’ of a journalist
Dec 24, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Free Media Movement said it was "appalled" by an attempt to define journalists as people who hold a card issued by the …
Over 175,000 displaced as heavy rains lash Sri Lanka
Dec 24, 2007 (AFP) - Torrential rains have driven more than 175,000 people from their homes in Sri Lanka, authorities said on Monday. online pharmacy buy …
Sri Lanka Tiger key front line taken: defence ministry
Dec 22, 2007 (AFP) - Government forces captured a key defence line of Tamil Tiger guerrillas in northern Sri Lanka Saturday in fighting that killed six rebels …
Sri Lanka claims killing 12 Tamil Tiger rebels
Dec 21, 2007 (AFP) - Clashes across frontlines in northern Sri Lanka have left at least 12 Tamil Tiger rebels dead, the defence ministry said Friday. online …
Sri Lanka has chance for political settlement now: US Ambassador
Dec 20, 2007 (LBO) – One of the best ways to combat poverty and inequality in Sri Lanka is to complete the all party process and the government has been …
Northern Hunt
Dec 20, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka plans to invite oil companies to explore for petroleum deposits in new areas in the north of the island, a senior minister …
Sri Lanka police say blast near train
Dec 19, 2007 (AFP) - A trackside blast hit a passenger train in northeastern Sri Lanka Tuesday, but there were no casualties, police said. online pharmacy …
Sri Lanka ticks off UNICEF envoy
Dec 17, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka Monday summoned the head of UNICEF operations here and expressed Colombo's "concern" over his visit to rebel-held territory in …
Sri Lanka deadliest place for journalists after Iraq and Somalia: CPJ
NEW YORK, Dec 18, 2007 (AFP) - Sixty-four journalists were killed on assignment in 2007, making it the deadliest year for reporters since 1994, the US-based …
Red Cross worker abducted and killed in Sri Lanka
COLOMBO, Dec 17, 2007 (AFP) - The International Red Cross Monday said one of its workers had been abducted and murdered by unidentified gunmen in Sri Lanka's …
Sri Lanka talks with Russia, India on arms buys
Dec 16, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka will meet with Indian and Russian delegations this week on possible arms purchases including air defence weaponry as clashes …
Sri Lanka Tiger supremo wounded in air attack: report
Dec 16, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's elusive Tamil rebel supremo was wounded in an air strike last month by security forces shortly after his annual policy …
Sri Lankan Tamil Tiger arms dealer jailed in U.S.
Dec 15, 2007 (LBO) – A United States federal court has jailed an Indonesian arms dealer who sought weapons for Sri Lanka's Tamil Tigers, U.S. media …
Sri Lanka govt minister defects to opposition ahead of crucial vote
Dec 14, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's national heritage minister, Anura Bandaranaike, crossed over to the opposition benches in parliament a few minutes ago, …
Sri Lankan Tamil Tiger suspects on trial in Australia
Dec 14, 2007 (LBO) – Three Australians of Sri Lankan Tamil origin are to stand trial in Australia's Supreme Court for engaging in terrorism related …
Sri Lanka gets UN human rights visitor
December 13, 2007 (LBO) – A United Nations human right representative concerned with refugees is to arrive in Sri Lanka today on a week long visit at the …
Malaysian Tamils with alleged Sri Lanka Tiger links arrested
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 13, 2007 (AFP) - Five leaders of Malaysian Indian activist group Hindraf were arrested Thursday under controversial security laws that allow …
Sri Lanka says 36 killed in heavy fighting
Dec 12, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lankan troops and Tamil Tiger rebels were locked in heavy combat across their de facto borders in the north of the island where at …
Britain puts Sri Lanka on notice over rights
Dec 10, 2007 (AFP) - Britain's top envoy to Sri Lanka Monday asked the government to improve its human rights record and politically end the island's drawn out …