The Sri Lanka Navy has denied attacking Indian fishermen in Sri Lankan waters, saying it was worried over such 'malicious allegations'.

The navy said in a statement that a thorough inquiry found that

Sri Lanka's Defense Ministry on Monday ordered news outlets to get prior approval before sending mobile phone alerts about the military or police, a move press freedom groups decried as another step t

Three years after its army dealt a death blow to Tamil Tigers on the white sands of Nanthikadal lagoon killing the outfits top leaders including Velupillai Prabhakaran, Sri Lanka has opened the are

Sri Lanka on Saturday rejected a top US military commander's statement that American Special Forces were deployed in the island nation.

There was no American or any other foreign forces stationed in

Sri Lanka on Saturday rejected a top US military commander's statement that American Special Forces were deployed in the island nation.

There was no American or any other foreign forces stationed in

A Russian-built MiG-27 fighter jet of Sri Lankan Air Force on Monday crashed during a training exercise but there was no casualties.

The aircraft crashed near Dummalasuriya in the the North Western P

The family of deposed Maldivian president Mohamed Nasheed has fled the country and sought refuge in Sri Lanka following unrest, a media report said.

Nasheed's wife Laila Ali arrived here on Wednesday

A group of policemen in the Maldives disobeyed orders and joined anti-government protesters on Tuesday in what the president's office described as a 'mutiny'.

Spokesman Ibrahim Zaki said President M

Sri Lankan defence secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa has stoutly denied he was militarising the northern region and insisted troops “are maintaining absolutely essential presence” and were spread across al

Sri Lankan defence secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa has pleaded for a “fair assessment” of the development work and restoration of normal life in the northern region “within a short time of ending the 30-