Sri Lanka's then-president Mahinda Rajapakse declared an end to the 37-year separatist conflict -- marked by massacres, suicide bombings and assassinations -- between Tamil militants and the ...

Sri Lanka situation 'under control' after anti-Muslim riots 12 August 2024 at 20:28 ... Muslim-owned shops and businesses were targetted by rioters in Sri Lanka's North-West Province.

Fifteen years after the protracted war ended in May 2009, the North of Sri Lanka continues to reel under its multiple impacts, with normalcy, as known in the rest of the country, still an illusion.

Refiles to fix typo in headline COLOMBO, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Unknown gunmen shot dead a Tamil staff member of the Danish Demining Group in Sri Lanka's far north on Monday, the group said, the ...