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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 Lankans protest US move over `war crimes`

Tens of thousands of ruling party supporters led by cabinet ministers staged demonstrations across Sri Lanka Monday to ...

Sri Lankan Air Force jet crashes

A Sri Lankan air force jet was completely destroyed when it crashed in north western Sri Lanka on Monday, the air ...

33 people die in South India cyclone

At least 33 people died when a cyclone hit southern India, officials said on Saturday as engineers rushed to restore ...

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 ...

Toxic liquor kills 143 in eastern India

A batch of home-brewed liquor thought to have been laced with the highly toxic chemical methanol has killed 143 people ...

Japan urges Sri Lanka to probe war crimes

Japan, a top aid giver to Sri Lanka, on Wednesday urged the island`s government to probe war crimes allegedly ...

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 ...

Britain urges release of Sri Lanka war report

Britain`s Foreign Office on Monday urged Sri Lanka to release the findings of a government probe into the civil war ...

Sri Lanka war probe calls for new inquiry: reports

A Sri Lankan government probe into the civil war against Tamil rebels has called for further investigations of alleged ...

Sri Lanka to release controversial war report

Sri Lanka is to publish its report into the final stages of its war with Tamil rebels despite international criticism ...

Britain urges Sri Lanka to make progress on rights by 2013

British Prime Minister David Cameron urged Sri Lanka on Sunday to make progress on human rights before it hosts the ...

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 ...

Tamil protesters ask for probe into war crimes allegations

Tamils from across Europe demonstrated at the UN`s European headquarters on Monday, calling for a probe into alleged ...