CHERAN: Well, the international community had two important opportunities to deal with the conflict. The first opportunity was the ceasefire agreement between the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam and ...

Sri Lankan soldiers dig earth during rescue efforts in Kiribathgala, in Ratnapura district, Sri Lanka, Monday, May 29, 2017. Credit: AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena In early December, Sri Lankan media ...

When Cyclone Ditwah hit Sri Lanka, the institution that did most of the heavy lifting was the military. They carried out search-and-rescue operations, moved supplies, and restored access. The military ...

Sri Lanka's President Saturday announced he will not allow his government to conclude a proposed military deal that would allow US troops free access to the island's ports. Maithripala Sirisena said ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — The United States and Sri Lanka have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, or MOU, formalizing the defense partnership between the Montana National Guard, the U.S. Coast Guard ...

Maj. Gen. L.W.S. Rohan Wettasinghe officially assumed duties as the Deputy Commandant of the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s president gave the military sweeping police powers starting Tuesday in the wake of the Easter bombings that killed nearly 300 people, while officials disclosed ...

COLOMBO, Aug 2 (Reuters) - A Chinese military survey ship will visit a strategic port in crisis-hit Sri Lanka later this month only to refuel, a cabinet spokesman said on Tuesday, after neighbouring ...