Sri Lanka
SRI LANKA: SLA moves to secure Kilinochchi
Government troops are reported today to have entered Kilinochchi, de facto capital of the rebel...
Sri LankaSRI LANKA: Growth falls away towards 2009
Growth was 6.3% year-on-year in the third quarter, the Department of Census and Statistics said...
Sri LankaSRI LANKA: Rising India may play mediation role
External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee will visit Sri Lanka "as early as possible" for talks...
Sri LankaSRI LANKA: War budget threatens public finances
President Mahinda Rajapakse today announced a budget that increases defence spending by 7%.
Sri LankaSRI LANKA: Army advances will not end war
The Sri Lanka Army is poised to capture the key rebel town of Kilinochchi, an army spokesman said...
Sri LankaSRI LANKA/EU: Colombo refuses rights investigation
A minister today said that Sri Lanka will refuse an EU request to send human rights investigators...
Sri LankaSRI LANKA: Bomb attack kills opposition leader
A major suicide blast killed 26 people in the northern town of Anuradhapura today, according to...
Sri LankaSRI LANKA: Terrorism casts cloud over regional summit
Sri Lanka is currently hosting the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation summit. The...
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