A Sri Lankan army fighter plane bombarding an area where civilians are refugees … They want to show that the…
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Sri Lanka – Pakistan arrested due to incidents in the stands
The cricket match between Sri Lanka and Pakistan, which was played this Sunday in Colombo, was interrupted for about twenty…
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Bloody Easter in Sri Lanka: more than 200 dead
Sri Lanka was hit on Sunday by a series of attacks on luxury hotels and churches celebrating Easter Mass, killing…
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Sri Lanka: dozens of dead after torrential rains
At least 17 people were found dead in Sri Lanka on Wednesday while more than 200 families are missing in…
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The stake of the poll in Sri Lanka: turning the page Rajapakse
It is the potential return of Mahinda Rajapakse on the political scene which is the real stake and unknown of…
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The legislative elections in Sri Lanka promised to the president’s party
Sri Lanka voted today in parliamentary elections that should unsurprisingly end with the victory of President Rajapakse’s party. The head…
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An expected and dreaded “bloodbath”
Tens of thousands of civilians are fleeing the combat zones, as the Sri Lankan National Army launched its final assault…
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Sri Lanka in the Gota
Sri Lanka returns to a painful past. Five years later, the Rajapaksa family regains power. After Mahinda, now ineligible, it…
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Tamil Tigers announce truce rejected by Sri Lankan authorities
The rebels proclaimed a unilateral ceasefire but in Colombo the capital, the defense secretary immediately rejected this initiative, saying that…
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Presidential election in Sri Lanka
After more than 35 years of civil war, the Sri Lankans elect their president in peace. Nearly 15 million voters…
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The debacle of the Tamil Tigers
In Sri Lanka, the Tamils, mostly located in the north of the country, represent 30% of the population compared to…
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Sri Lanka: law enforcement assault on targets linked to Easter attack
Sri Lankan police and soldiers are still present on the scene, the assault is still fresh. We are in Sainthamaruthu,…
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Sri Lanka: landfill collapse kills 15
As the country celebrated the traditional Sinhala and Tamil New Year, a 91-meter-high pile of garbage, destabilized overnight by torrential…
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Sri Lanka: Tamil rebels accuse army of killing 2,000 civilians
The Tamil Tigers today accused the army of killing more than 2,000 civilians in bombings in the “last 24 hours”.…
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London calls on Sri Lanka to shed light on war crimes charges
In 2009, the Tamil rebellion was crushed in a bloodbath. This Saturday, during the Commonwealth summit, British Prime Minister David…
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A dozen dead in a bombing in Sri Lanka
The attack blamed on the Tamil rebels killed several police officers and injured more than 85 in Colombo, the country’s…
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Sri Lanka bans full face veil
Sri Lanka is now banning veils that hide the face, and therefore, without naming them, the niqab or the burqa,…
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Pope calls on Sri Lankans to ‘make reparation’ after civil war
Francis also pleaded for the freedom to believe in a country wounded by interfaith tensions and called on leaders to…
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Inter-religious clashes in Sri Lanka
In Sri Lanka, inter-community violence left three dead and several dozen injured. It happened overnight from Sunday to Monday in…
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Explosion of anti-Muslim violence
In Sri Lanka, calm returned on Thursday after a new wave of violence against the Muslim minority. Violence perpetrated by…
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