Sri Lanka warring parties open talks, seek to buy time
GENEVA, Oct 28, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's warring parties shook hands as they resumed face-to-face negotiations in Geneva on Saturday, after an eight month …
GENEVA, Oct 28, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's warring parties shook hands as they resumed face-to-face negotiations in Geneva on Saturday, after an eight month …
GENEVA, Oct 28, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's Tiger rebels, who are in Geneva for peace talks Saturday, have been outlawed by the European Union, the United States …
COLOMBO, Oct 27, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's navy fought a five-hour battle with Tamil Tiger gunboats amid fears the rebels were launching a major attack against …
Oct 26, 2006 (AFP) - At least 30 people were killed or disappeared last week in the embattled Sri Lankan flashpoint town of Jaffna, Tamil rebels said Thursday, …
VAVUNIYA, Sri Lanka, Oct 26, 2006 (AFP) - Vaithilingam Mahenthiran and two of his friends were gunned down on a Saturday afternoon earlier this month. online …
GENEVA, Oct 26, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's warring parties arrived in Geneva Thursday for their first face-to-face meeting in eight months amid international …
GENEVA, Oct 26, 2006 (AFP) - The advocacy group Human Rights Watch on Thursday urged the Sri Lankan government and Tamil Tiger rebels to use their talks in …
TANDIKULAM CHECKPOINT, Sri Lanka, Oct 25, 2006 (AFP) - A long wooden pole laid across the road up ahead marks the start of Sri Lanka's "Tigerland". buy advair …
Oct 25, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lanka and Tamil Tiger negotiators have set different agendas for weekend peace talks in Switzerland following months of bloodshed. The …
Oct 25 (LBO) – The European Commission will give Sri Lanka five million Euros or 667 million rupees in emergency aid to help over 200,000 internally …
Oct 25, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lanka has airlifted hundreds of tons of food and other essential items to Jaffna, which was cut off more than two months ago by …
ABU DHABI, Oct 25, 2006 (AFP) - Tamil Tiger rebels heading for peace talks in Geneva are banking on international pressure on the Sri Lankan government to stop …
Oct 24, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's government and rebel negotiators headed to Switzerland Tuesday for talks aimed at saving a troubled ceasefire after 10 months …
Oct 23, 2006 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's ruling party and the opposition agreed Monday to work together towards a political settlement to the island's bloody ethnic …
Oct 22(AFP) - Tamil Tiger rebels set off a Claymore mine and fired on troops in northern Sri Lanka Sunday, wounding three people, the defence ministry said …
Oct 22 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's warring parties were bracing for talks aimed at saving a tattered truce, but arranging next weekend's parley is becoming a …
GALLE, Sri Lanka, Oct 19, 2006 (AFP) - Police and troops stepped up security in Sri Lanka's port city of Galle Thursday, one day after a bold suicide attack …
COLOMBO, Oct 18, 2006 (AFP) - Authorities imposed an indefinite curfew on Sri Lanka's port town of Galle Wednesday after Tiger rebels launched a suicide …
Oct 18, 2006 (AFP) - A seaborne attack by suspected Tamil Tiger rebels on the Sri Lankan port town of Galle on Wednesday has highlighted the guerrillas' lethal …
Oct 18, 2006 (AFP) - Police opened fire and wounded three people Wednesday in a bid to quell rioting in the southern Sri Lankan town of Galle after Tiger …