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India minister orders release of Rajiv Gandhi`s killers

The chief minister of an Indian state Wednesday ordered the release of all seven people jailed for plotting the ...

Sri Lanka finds enough explosives to `blow up a town`

Sri Lankan security forces said they have uncovered a huge haul of weapons hidden by separatist Tamil Tiger rebels ...

Sri Lanka should punish civil war crimes - UN forum

Sri Lanka should ensure government troops who committed war crimes during the final stages of its war against Tamil ...

Sri Lanka denies new video on war crimes

Sri Lanka Thursday rejected as "baseless and unacceptable" a new documentary by Britain`s Channel 4 suggesting the ...

2,000 Tamils stage protest at UN in Geneva

Thousands of Tamils from across Europe protested in front of UN headquarters in Geneva Monday demanding the creation ...

US judge dismisses Sri Lanka President abuse suit

A US judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse alleging he was responsible for ...

Sri Lanka ex-army chief loses appeal

A Sri Lankan Appeal Court on Friday dismissed former army chief Sarath Fonseka`s plea against his 30-month prison ...

Sri Lanka will act on evidence of atrocities by troops

Sri Lanka`s military will act against any soldiers who may have committed war crimes or other excesses in the last ...

Sri Lanka says war crimes allegations `propaganda`

Sri Lanka`s government on Thursday sought to dismiss war crimes allegations as propaganda from its defeated rivals, as ...

Sri Lanka admits civilian deaths in separatist war

Sri Lanka on Monday admitted for the first time that civilians may have been killed during its military push against ...

Sri Lanka `war crimes` video proven false: military

Sri Lanka`s military said Wednesday it had original footage that exposed the "malicious intentions" behind a British ...

UN envoy concludes Sri Lanka execution video authentic

A UN envoy confirmed Monday that a video allegedly depicting Sri Lanka troops executing Tamil Tigers was authentic, ...

US envoy heads to Sri Lanka amid war flap

A US envoy heads to Sri Lanka next week to encourage a full accounting over its civil war after the government angrily ...

UN rejects Sri Lanka call to hold back war crimes report

The United Nations insisted Thursday that a report on alleged war crimes in Sri Lanka would be released in full, ...

Tamil Tiger rebels training in India: Sri Lanka pm

Remnants of Sri Lanka`s defeated Tamil rebels are undergoing military training in India in a bid to revive their ...