The stunning country of Sri Lanka has recovered from colonial rule and civil war to become a proudly independent nation with ...

The myth of a Tamil homeland collapses under scrutiny of historical records, colonial chronicles, and demographic facts. The ...

Item 1 of 4 People view colonial-era artefacts that have been returned from the Netherlands, at the main Museum in Colombo, Sri Lanka December 5, 2023.

Today, 21 September, Sri Lanka will hold its first presidential election since the July 2022 popular uprising known as the Aragalaya, which drove the corrupt President Gotabaya Rajapaksa from power.

During his official visit to Sri Lanka, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk welcomed proposed legislation to decriminalise same-sex relations. ..

Sri Lanka’s government has scored a string of wins in its long-standing civil war with Tamil militants. But it faces the challenge of integrating its Tamil minority.