Sri Lanka fighting kills 20 Tamil rebels
May 17, 2007 (AFP) - Security forces shot dead at least 20 Tamil Tiger rebels in northern Sri Lanka in a fresh outbreak of fighting, the defence ministry said …
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.Suspected Sri Lanka arms smuggling trawler sunk in Maldives
COLOMBO, May 17, 2007 (AFP) - A trawler suspected of smuggling weapons, possibly for Sri Lanka's Tamil Tiger rebels, has been sunk by the coastguard of the …
Sri Lanka appoints new minister for ports and aviation
May 16, 2007 (LBO) -- Sri Lanka Wednesday appointed Chamal Rajapakse, brother of President Mahinda Rajapakse, as the new minister of ports and aviation filling …
Sri Lanka will not depend on aid: president
May 16, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's president vowed on Wednesday not to depend on foreign aid after Britain said it would suspend debt relief to its former colony …
Sri Lanka police questioning of editor over Goldquest expose deplorable: rights body
May 16, 2007 (LBO) - Police has questioned a newspaper editor over reporting of the activities of the Goldquest scheme in Sri Lanka, and a subsequent …
Sri Lanka says eight rebels killed in fresh violence
COLOMBO, May 14, 2007 (AFP) - Eight Tamil Tiger rebels have been killed in fresh clashes in Sri Lanka's embattled northern and eastern regions, the defence …
Foreign aid cut fear as Sri Lanka fails on human rights
May 13, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's failure to share power with minority Tamils and put an end to extra-judicial killings have raised prospects of more aid cuts …
Sri Lankan Buddhist monk, five rebels killed
May 13, 2007 (AFP) - Unidentified gunmen shot dead a Buddhist monk in eastern Sri Lanka Sunday as security forces killed five Tamil Tiger rebels elsewhere, …
Sri Lanka Tiger attack costs Shell 700,000 dollars
May 12, 2007 (AFP) - The Sri Lankan unit of Royal Dutch Shell suffered damages of at least 700,000 dollars in an air attack by Tamil Tiger rebels last month, …
Sri Lankan pleads guilty in Tamil Tigers arms plot
WASHINGTON, May 10, 2007 (AFP) - A Sri Lankan national pleaded guilty in a Maryland court Thursday to charges he tried to smuggle US weapons to Tamil Tiger …
Rights group calls for Sri Lanka monitors
May 11, 2007 (AFP) - Human Rights Watch on Friday renewed a call for independent foreign monitoring of human rights in Sri Lanka, where hundreds of people have …
Sri Lanka’s promise to stem bloodshed broken: US
COLOMBO, May 10, 2007 (AFP) - The United States Thursday accused Sri Lanka of going back on promises to protect human rights and said the situation in the …
Former Sri Lanka leader protests security
May 10, 2007 (AFP) - Former Sri Lanka president Chandrika Kumaratunga has protested the withdrawal of commandos assigned to protect her, saying she was still a …
Sri Lanka troops kill suspected Tiger suicide bomber
May 8, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lankan troops shot dead a suspected Tamil Tiger suicide bomber in the north of the island on Tuesday as ground battles raged elsewhere …
US raises concern at Sri Lanka rights abuses
May 8, 2007 (AFP) - The United States is to raise concerns about human rights in Sri Lanka during a state visit that follows international concern over …
Heavy fighting grips Sri Lanka’s northeast
May 6, 2007 (AFP) - Tamil Tiger rebels and government forces were locked in combat in Sri Lanka's northeast Sunday with both sides claiming heavy losses …
Sri Lanka war planes hit Tigers as heavy fighting rages
May 7, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lankan war planes Monday bombed suspected Tamil Tiger positions in the island's north where heavy ground battles were raging, a …
Sri Lanka to re-look at truce with Tamil Tigers
May 7, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka was ready to negotiate a fresh ceasefire with Tamil Tiger rebels as the Norwegian-brokered truce had virtually collapsed, a …
Sri Lanka accuses UN of trying to shield Tamil Tigers
May 07, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka Monday accused a United Nations agency of trying to shield what it called the 'criminal acts' of the Tamil Tigers by not …
Sri Lanka floods leave tens of thousands homeless
May 6, 2007 (AFP) - More than 125,000 people have been driven out of their homes and 16 killed following flash floods in the Sri Lankan capital and …