Sri Lanka hunts for fugitive executive facing US fraud charges
Aug 28, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lankan police said Monday they were hunting alleged fugitive executive Jacob "Kobi" Alexander after reports he fled fraud charges in …
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.New clashes in Sri Lanka as foreigners head for safety
Aug 27, 2006 (AFP) - The Red Cross ferried 150 foreign nationals to safety from the embattled Jaffna peninsula Sunday as the Sri Lankan military claimed fresh …
New ceasefire head prepares for Sri Lanka’s mission impossible
Aug 27, 2006 (AFP) - The new head of Sri Lanka's truce monitors takes over a team cut by nearly half this week amid warnings by his predecessor of "mission …
Explosion kills six in Sri Lanka as foreigners prepare to ship out
Aug 26, 2006 (AFP) - A bomb killed six Sri Lankan soldiers and wounded 11 Saturday as they cleared up after fierce fighting with Tamil Tiger rebels in the …
Sri Lankan rebels release policeman after nearly one year
26, 2006 (AFP) - A Sri Lankan policeman was released Saturday after being held for nearly a year by Tamil Tigers when he pursued a suspected British paedophile …
UN says food running out in parts of Sri Lanka
Aug 25, 2006 (AFP) - The United Nations said Friday food was running out in strife-torn parts of Sri Lanka with the government stalling the entry of the …
Aid ship docks at Jaffna as five killed in Sri Lanka clashes: military
Aug 25, 2006 (AFP) - A food relief ship began unloading in northern Sri Lanka Friday to lift a two-week siege of the Jaffna peninsula as fresh clashes left …
Departing ceasefire monitor chief slams EU in gloomy Sri Lanka outlook
COLOMBO, Aug 24, 2006 (AFP) - The outgoing chief monitor of Sri Lanka's crumbling ceasefire Thursday criticised the EU for banning the Tamil Tiger rebels and …
More Canadians arrested in Tamil Tigers anti-terror sweep
OTTAWA, Aug 24, 2006 (AFP) - Three Canadian residents accused of supporting Sri Lanka's separatist Tamil Tiger rebels were arrested this week at the cusp of a …
Sri Lankan warplanes bomb Tiger base as aid groups hit
Aug 24, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lankan warplanes bombed a suspected base used by seaborne Tamil Tigers on Thursday as aid groups were hit in continuing violence that …
Sri Lanka fighting set for long haul: analysts
Aug 23, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's latest fighting could drag on despite international pressure as the government and Tiger rebels seek the military upper hand …
Sri Lanka relief ship sails for Jaffna after loading delays
Aug 23, 2006 (AFP) - A Sri Lankan cargo ship has finally started a delayed two-day voyage with food aid for thousands stranded by fighting in the embattled …
Sri Lanka troops shell Tiger targets amid lull in Jaffna
Aug 23, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lankan troops fired rockets and artillery at suspected Tamil Tiger positions in the island's northeast Wednesday amid a lull in …
Witness priest missing after Sri Lanka church deaths: group
Aug 23, 2006 (AFP) - A Catholic priest has gone missing after witnessing the deaths of 15 people sheltering in a church hit by shelling during fighting in …
US bust on Tiger missile deal hailed in Sri Lanka
COLOMBO, Aug 22, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lanka Tuesday welcomed the arrest in the United States of men allegedly trying to buy surface-to-air missiles for Tamil Tiger …
Colombo mine aimed at politician, says Sri Lanka minister
Aug 22, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lankan police Tuesday discovered a powerful Claymore mine in a crowded Colombo market area as the city hosted thousands of athletes …
Sri Lankan relief ship to set sail for Jaffna after delays
Aug 22, 2006 (AFP) - A Sri Lankan cargo ship is to set sail Tuesday with food aid for the embattled Jaffna peninsula but it may go half-empty because bad …
Warplanes bomb Tiger munitions dump amid Sri Lanka relief bid
Aug 22, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lankan warplanes bombed a suspected Tamil Tiger munitions dump Tuesday as a ship prepared to sail with food for tens of thousands cut …
Battle for Jaffna kills 646: Sri Lanka military
Aug 22, 2006 (AFP) - At least 159 Sri Lankan soldiers were killed and 485 were wounded while resisting a Tamil Tiger offensive against the northern peninsula …
Jaffna: The Tamil cultural capital turned killing field
Aug 21, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lankan troops and Tigers are locked in fierce fighting over Jaffna, but analysts say the arid peninsula is of little real value to …