Sri Lanka: Lull in violence

There was a lull in fighting after a week of intense battles between the Sri Lankan forces and the LTTE, even as Colombo said its troops were consolidating its position in Jaffna peninsula. The......

The World's First Suicide Bomber

On the night of July 5, the Tigers launched their first kamikaze operation.Miller took the wheels of the explosive-packed truck, smiled at everyone as he turned the ignition key and drove it slowly......

Sri Lanka fighting kills 20 soldiers

At least 20 Sri Lankan soldiers were killed and more than 100 wounded in fresh fighting with Liberation Tiger of Tamil Eelam rebels in the northern peninsula of Jaffna on Saturday, military sources......

Artillery duels in Jaffna

Sri Lankan security forces and Tamil Tiger rebels exchanged artillery fire today along a de facto frontline in the northern peninsula of Jaffna. The rebel Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)......