Despite their close proximity and shared cultural ties, Sri Lanka and India have distinct historical trajectories. This video ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake delivered a speech on February 4, Sri Lanka’s 77th Independence Day, full of lies, distortions and half-truths making a patriotic and nationalist appeal to ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Sri Lanka’s 77th Independence Day was commemorated for the first time in the City Council Chambers at City Hall in Manhattan, an event that paid tribute to a number of ...

Debt-stricken Sri Lanka marked its 77th independence anniversary on Tuesday with a military parade, while the country’s newly elected president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, pledged to heal Sri ...

Debt-stricken Sri Lanka marked its 77th independence anniversary with a military parade, while the country’s newly elected president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, pledged to heal Sri Lanka’s ...

The proposed $3.7 million oil refinery to be built by China's Sinopec in Sri Lanka's Hambantota port is facing significant ...

The proposed $3.7 million oil refinery to be built by China’s Sinopec in Sri Lanka’s Hambantota port is facing significant ...

The 22nd day of May is the 53rd anniversary of the Republic of Sri Lanka. It is not a national holiday. The Government has ...

hoists the Sri Lankan national flag during the country's 77th Independence Day ceremony in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) 28,921 people played the daily ...

Members of the Sri Lanka’s police special task force march during the country’s Independence Day ceremony (Eranga Jayawardena/AP) A military parade followed his speech. Under his leadership ...

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