Sri Lanka bunker battle kills 15, says military
Feb 21, 2008 (AFP) - At least 13 Tamil Tiger rebels and two government soldiers were killed in an intense battle for a bunker line in northern Sri Lanka, the …
Feb 21, 2008 (AFP) - At least 13 Tamil Tiger rebels and two government soldiers were killed in an intense battle for a bunker line in northern Sri Lanka, the …
Feb 21, 2008 (AFP) - At least 92 Tamil Tiger rebels and three government soldiers died in intense battles for a bunker line in northern Sri Lanka, the defence …
Feb 20, 2008 (AFP) - Heavy fighting erupted in northern Sri Lanka Wednesday with troops and Tamil Tiger rebels trading artillery fire that left scores of …
Feb 20, 2008 (AFP) - Suspected Tamil Tiger separatists on Wednesday shot dead three government soldiers in Sri Lanka's restive south, the military said. Gunmen …
COLOMBO, Feb 17, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lanka said Sunday that Kosovo's declaration of independence from Serbia could set an "unmanageable precedent" and threaten …
Feb 18, 2008 (AFP) - Heavy fighting raged in northern Sri Lanka on Monday, the defence ministry said, reporting that 49 Tamil Tiger rebels and two soldiers …
Feb 18, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lankan journalists who expose government corruption are being subject to harassment and intimidation, the Free Media Movement …
Feb 17, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lankan forces killed at least 20 Tamil Tiger guerrillas in clashes in the north of the island at the weekend, defence officials said …
Feb 16, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's airforce kept up air strikes on suspected Tamil Tiger rebel targets in the island's north for the third day in a row on …
NEW DELHI, (AFP) - India called for an alliance of navies to boost security at sea at its first naval summit Thursday with nations that have a stake in the …
Feb 15, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lankan war planes carried out bombing raids Friday inside territory held by Tamil Tiger guerrillas, the defence ministry said. buy …
Feb 14, 2008 (AFP) - A United Nations agency Thursday appealed for 44 million dollars to feed thousands of people displaced by fighting between Sri Lankan …
Feb 13, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka Wednesday accused international human rights groups of being silent in the wake of a string of bomb attacks blamed on the Tamil …
Feb 12, 2008 (AFP) - Tamil Tiger rebels shelled a key military base in northern Sri Lanka on Tuesday, officials said, as the defence ministry said dozens of …
Feb 11, 2008 (AFP) - Two policemen were killed in a land mine blast in northern Sri Lanka on Monday, military officials said as the defence ministry said it …
Feb 10, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's army chief again vowed to defeat Tamil separatists but refused to set a deadline for the end of the decades-old conflict, …
Feb 9, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lankan government troops and Tamil Tiger guerrillas claimed on Saturday to have inflicted heavy casualties against each other in fierce …
Feb 09, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lankan rebel lawmaker Sripathi Sooriyaarachchi who broke away from the ruling party of President Mahinda Rajapakse last year, …
Feb 8, 2008 (AFP) - Sri Lankan troops smashed bunkers of Tamil Tiger rebels in the island's embattled north and kept up attacks elsewhere leaving 39 guerrillas …
SYDNEY, Feb 8, 2008 (AFP) - Australia's widely criticised "Pacific Solution" policy of holding asylum seekers on remote islands ended Friday when the last …