Her iconic figure with a black patch over the left eye reporting from global conflict zones has been seen by hundreds of thousands around the world. Marie Colvin killed in Syria, alongside award ...

A small school event held in the northern town of Vavuniya made national headlines in Sri Lanka this week, after a provincial Education Minister refused to hoist the national flag at the ceremony.

Photos from the Maldives capital show a crowd of people holding the Sri Lanka flag, and signs reading: “Throw him out here” and “Dear Maldivian friends, please urge your government not to ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF), which is providing Sri Lanka with a US$3 billion loan, reported in September that civil society’s “oversight and monitoring” of government actions is ...

marched through a town in northern Sri Lanka with a group of women, many holding up photographs, black flags and burning torches. Sign up here. During a brutal 26-year civil war between the Sri ...

Yet the final days of Sri Lanka’s Rajapaksa dynasty tell a very different tale. In the early hours of Wednesday, embattled President Gotabaya Rajapaksa made a hurried exit from the South Asian ...