Blasts heard in Sri Lanka rebel territory after suicide attack
Apr. 25 (AFP) - Loud explosions were heard in rebel-held parts of Sri Lanka Tuesday after the government accused Tamil Tiger guerrillas of a suicide bombing …
Apr. 25 (AFP) - Loud explosions were heard in rebel-held parts of Sri Lanka Tuesday after the government accused Tamil Tiger guerrillas of a suicide bombing …
Apr. 24 (AFP) - Suspected Tamil Tiger rebels hacked to death a mother feeding her baby after gunning down six farmers in a killing spree designed to provoke a …
Apr.24 (AFP) - Sri Lankan troops shot dead two men who were trying to set up a Claymore mine Monday intended for security forces in the island's east, a …
Apr. 23 (AFP) - Sri Lanka Sunday asked the European Union to designate Tamil Tiger rebels as terrorists, saying such a move could nudge them into resuming …
Apr.21 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Central Bank sold a billion rupees worth of three and four year bonds Friday at yields below market expectations. Details of the …
Apr.21 (AFP) - Three policemen were killed and three injured in two mine attacks in Sri Lanka Friday, police said, as Norway launched a fresh bid to save the …
Apr. 20 (AFP) - At least four people were killed in Sri Lanka on Thursday as a Norwegian peace envoy headed for talks with Tamil Tiger rebels on saving the …
Apr. 20 (AFP) - Tamil Tiger rebels announced Thursday that they were indefinitely postponing peace talks aimed at saving a truce with Colombo as four more …
Apr.19 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Central Bank issued 165 billion rupees in cash, the highest ever so far, to meet last week's New Year shopping spree, an official …
Apr.19 (AFP) - Norway's new peace envoy to Sri Lanka has held talks with Prime Minister Ratnasiri Wickremanayake on moves to salvage the island's tottering …
Apr. 19 (AFP) - Ten more people have been killed in Sri Lanka, police and Tamil Tiger rebels said Wednesday, as two Claymore mine blasts wounded four people. …
Apr.19 (LBO) -- Sri Lanka's Central Bank sold 8,395 million rupees in treasury bills Wednesday at slightly higher yields above the previous week's, the bank …
Apr. 19 (AFP) - Another 10 deaths were reported Wednesday in Sri Lanka's embattled north and east as Norway's new peace envoy launched a fresh attempt to …
OSLO, Apr.18 (AFP) - The main mediator in the Sri Lankan conflict, Erik Solheim of Norway, said Tuesday he was frustrated by the government's and Tamil rebels' …
Apr.18 (AFP) - Sri Lanka Tuesday agreed to helicopter rides for Tiger rebels in a bid to clear the way for truce talks as peace broker Norway sent an envoy to …
Apr. 18 (AFP) - Troops found more Claymore mines in Sri Lanka Tuesday after suspected Tiger rebels attacked police and killed a constable amid moves by peace …
Apr.17 (LBO) - Sri Lanka’s Central Bank scrambled to cater to an unusually heavy demand for currency notes over the April festive holiday season. online …
Apr.17 (AFP) - At least eight people were killed in two separate mine blasts in northern Sri Lanka Monday, hours after Tiger rebels announced they are …
Apr.17 (AFP) - A Tamil Tiger child soldier has been killed in a Claymore mine blast in northern Sri Lanka, the UN agency for children said Monday. online …
Apr. 17 (AFP) - At least eight people were killed in a wave of blasts in Sri Lanka Monday as Tiger rebels suspended their participation in ceasefire talks, …