Lanka court acquits ex-LTTE child soldier in murder case

A former Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam child soldier-turned-politician was acquitted by a court in Sri Lanka on Wednesday in the 2005 murder case of a senior ethnic Tamil lawmaker at the height......

Lanka: US, Italian envoys hurt in artillery attack

The Ambassadors of the United States and Italy were injured Tuesday in an artillery attack by suspected Tamil rebels in eastern Sri Lanka. Human Rights Minister Mahinda Samarasinghe said US......

Lanka: 22 LTTE rebels killed in fierce battle

Twenty-two Tamil Tiger rebels were killed and five soldiers injured on Friday in a major pre-dawn assault by the Sri Lanka Army in the eastern district of Batticaloa.Security forces recovered the......

Sri Lanka steps up offensive; 8 Tigers killed

Tamil Tiger rebels have claimed that eight of their cadres have been killed and four more wounded when Sri Lankan Air Force Kfir fighter jets bombed one of their camps in the restive eastern......

Pakistan's under-19 cricket trip to Sri Lanka postponed

'It will depend on the PCB and the SLC will also look at the security situation before taking a final decision.' IMAGE: The Pakistan under-19 side, captained by Rohail Nazir, was scheduled to......

Sri Lanka bomb blasts: Vaas, Herath call for unity

'I was tired, that morning, when I was at my house, I heard a sound, and then people were saying a bomb had gone off at the church. I rushed there, and I'll never forget the scene.' IMAGE: Police......