along the defiantly picturesque Galle coastline in Sri Lanka. Here, the stilt fishermen that the country is famous for perform their daily aquatic ballet. These artisans of the sea balance on ...

For more foreign correspondence mixed with food, war, travel, and photography ... under the victims’ toenails. Sri Lanka had lost the match; the Indian fishermen had been tortured and tossed ...

Located more than 30 kilometers north of Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka, Negombo is famous for its fish market. Fishermen here have been maintaining a traditional lifestyle of catching ...

Late last month, the Northern Fishermen’s Action Committee (NPFAC) in Sri Lanka, with the support of the Socialist Equality Party (SEP), held a successful meeting in Kayts on the Jaffna Peninsula.

Sometimes the waves are too rough to venture out on. Along Sri Lanka’s 1,700km (1,056 miles) of coasts and lagoons, artisanal fishermen cast and gather their nets several times a day.

STORY: As the sun rose in Sri Lanka, a handful of fishermen geared up for another day at sea off the island of Mannar. They are the lucky few. Many of the other fishermen in their community can't set ...

(Representational) Nineteen Indian fishermen detained by the Sri Lanka Navy were on Tuesday repatriated to India, the Indian High Commission said, almost a week after a similar number of fishermen ...