Sri Lanka

December 1, 2008 1139 GMT
Sri Lankan troops seized an important town Dec. 1 in the Tamil rebel heartland, Japan's Kyodo... [more]
November 30, 2008 1427 GMT
Sri Lankan military forces renewed their advance on Tamil Tigers headquarters, Agence... [more]
November 26, 2008 1944 GMT
Sri Lankan government forces engaged Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eeelam rebels outside the key... [more]
November 20, 2008 1429 GMT
Sri Lankan troops have forced out the Tamil Tiger rebels from their fortified embankment on the... [more]
November 15, 2008 1712 GMT
Sri Lankan troops fought off militants of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam to take control of... [more]
November 13, 2008 1700 GMT
Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa on Nov. 13 called for a maritime surveillance system to... [more]
November 10, 2008 1618 GMT
The latest Tamil Tigers cease-fire offer was rejected by the government of Sri Lanka, Reuters... [more]
October 28, 2008 1904 GMT
A suspected Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam aircraft on Oct. 28 dropped bombs on a military base... [more]
October 17, 2008 1304 GMT
Sri Lanka plans to send a delegation of members of parliament to India to discuss ways of dealing... [more]
October 9, 2008 1419 GMT
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrived in Sri Lanka on Oct. 9 where he will meet with Sri... [more]
October 9, 2008 1351 GMT
A suicide attack apparently targeting Sri Lanka’s agriculture minister killed one person and... [more]
October 6, 2008 1110 GMT
A suicide bomber detonated in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, on Oct. 6, killing 27 people, including a... [more]
October 2, 2008 1314 GMT
Sri Lanka's military confiscated explosive found on a government truck that was set to join a... [more]
September 29, 2008 1450 GMT
A bomb in the Sri Lankan capital of Colombo exploded shortly after noon in the Pettah... [more]
September 25, 2008 1349 GMT
The Sri Lankan government has advanced on Kilinochchi, the northern Tamil Tiger rebel capital,... [more]
September 8, 2008 1717 GMT
Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi will visit Sri Lanka from Sept. 9-10 for talks with Sri... [more]
August 24, 2008 1434 GMT
The United People's Freedom Alliance coalition won control of two provincial assemblies Aug. 24... [more]
August 8, 2008 0742 GMT
Iran is willing to share nuclear technology for peaceful purposes with Sri Lanka, Iranian Foreign... [more]
August 3, 2008 1500 GMT
Countries from the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) on Aug. 3 pledged the... [more]
August 2, 2008 1958 GMT
The Sri Lankan military has entered the de facto capital of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam... [more]
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