Chester has been named among the world's 10 most welcoming cities for 2025, alongside destinations in Thailand, Brazil, Italy ...

July 1983, known as ‘Black July’ in Sri Lanka’s history, marks the beginning of the civil war. The LTTE bushwhacked an army convoy and killed 13 soldiers, which triggered a day of riots ...

This article by Ruki Fernando originally appeared on Groundviews, an award-winning citizen journalism website in Sri Lanka. An edited version is published ... Government officials and civil society ...

Sri Lanka’s Sigiriya has been crowned the world’s most welcoming city for 2025 by Booking.com, based on over 360 million of ...

Nearly two decades have passed since the 26-year civil war ended in Sri Lanka. Yet, Muslims displaced from the island nation still face significant challenges in returning to their homes and ...

The protracted internal conflict in Sri Lanka, spanning from 1983 to 2009 ... struggled due to this economic downturn. The ongoing war caused ruin to key infrastructures like roadways, lodging ...

In another escalation in the contentious Indo-Lanka fisheries conflict, India has lodged a "strong protest" after a Sri Lanka Navy patrol opened fire on Indian fishermen, leaving two with “serious ...

Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are eager to leave miserable tent camps and return to their homes if a long-awaited ceasefire agreement halts the Israel-Hamas war Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are ...

By formalizing and regulating the deployment of its ex-soldiers as mercenaries, Sri Lanka could address economic, social, and ...