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Sri Lanka’s main party of Buddhist monks announced Tuesday it was quitting President Mahinda Rajapakse’s government in protest at his failure to loosen his...
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A peacebroker accused of helping to fund Sri Lanka’s separatist war acknowledged Monday that Tamil rebels had been induced to engage in the peace...
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Sri Lanka on Saturday angrily rejected accusations by the UN rights chief that it was sabotaging a war crimes probe into the country’s brutal...
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Sniffer dogs were deployed Friday to search for mudslide victims in Sri Lanka as survivors said they had seen warning signs of the disaster,...
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Sniffer dogs were brought in Friday to join the search for bodies at a tea plantation in Sri Lanka, two days after a major...
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Heavy rains disrupted a massive search Thursday for scores of people feared buried in a landslide on a Sri Lankan tea estate, further dimming...
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Rescue workers stepped up their desperate search Thursday for survivors of a landslide in Sri Lanka which is feared to have buried alive 100...
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Sri Lanka will hold a presidential election in January — almost two years ahead of schedule — with Mahinda Rajapakse seeking a third term,...
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Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Sri Lanka Tuesday to launch construction of a Beijing-funded $1.4 billion port city and seek closer defence ties...
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China’s President Xi Jinping enlisted the Maldives’ backing for a “21st century maritime silk road” on Monday as he began a tour of South...