At least 60 people died in the explosion of a truck carrying ammunition near the port of Batticaloa in eastern…
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Climate of extreme tension in Sri Lanka for the presidential election
Nearly 15 million voters were called to the polls in Sri Lanka to say which of the two main candidates…
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Sri Lanka: the leader of the attacks died in one of the suicide attacks
Tension remains high in Sri Lanka where the hunt for suspects continues. The leader of the attacks died on Sunday…
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New explosion in the Sri Lankan capital
A new explosion occurred on Monday in Colombo, the Sri Lankan capital.The explosion allegedly occurred during a demining operation in…
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Mudslides in Sri Lanka: “little chance” of finding survivors
Hopes of finding survivors are slim after the devastating mudslides in Sri Lanka. This is what the authorities indicated on…
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Sri Lanka: Cameron invites Tamil issue to Commonwealth summit
British Prime Minister David Cameron visited northern Sri Lanka on Friday, the scene of decades of civil war. He is…
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Sri Lanka relief operation
The Sri Lankan army is searching mud mountains in Aranayaka for around 100 people missing after a landslide that buried…
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Election under tension in Srilanka
Sri Lanka was voting on Saturday. 16 million voters choose a new president. 35 candidates are in the running. An…
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Sri Lanka: floods claim victims
Floods in Sri Lanka have left at least eight people dead, according to authorities, who have deployed relief efforts to…
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Sri Lanka: ammunition shipment explodes, 27 dead
In Sri Lanka, the death toll has been revised downwards. At least 27 people were killed in the accidental explosion…
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Humanitarian disaster in Sri Lanka
Thousands of civilians abandoned to their fate, hundreds of wounded trapped without medical aid. In Sri Lanka, the International Committee…
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Tsunami, five years later in Sri Lanka
The tsunami of December 26, 2004 left 35,000 dead and 550,000 homeless in Sri Lanka. In the south of the…
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European Tamils believe their Sri Lankan brothers were victims of genocide
The Tamil diaspora wants to shed light on the circumstances under which the rebellion was crushed in Sri Lanka. Demonstrations…
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Dooming United Nations report on the end of the conflict in Sri Lanka in 2009
According to the UN , thousands of people have been killed as a result of the conflict between the government…
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Sri Lanka: UN concerned about humanitarian situation after end of conflict
Sri Lanka ends 37 years of civil war but the international community is concerned about the humanitarian catastrophe caused by…
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Sri Lanka: riot in a prison
At least 13 prisoners have been killed in Sri Lanka’s largest prison in Colombo, the capital. To the chagrin of…
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Sri Lanka: unanimous condemnation abroad after the attacks
In the aftermath of the bloody attacks in Sri Lanka, condemnations are unanimous across the world. Scott Morrisson, the Australian…
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Pope begins two-day visit to Sri Lanka
Pope Francis has started a two-day visit to Sri Lanka, a country which remains deeply marked by three decades of…
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Do you play tuk-tuk polo?
No horses but tuk-tuk to play polo. The game takes place in Galle, Sri Lanka, it is the second tuk-tuk…
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Security Council calls on rebellion to lay down arms
Civilians trapped in the conflict in Sri Lanka are at the center of the concerns of the UN Security Council.…
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