Some Opposition politicians who earned notoriety for bribery and corruption while in power are now pretending to be as ...

A sardonic Sinhala saying has it that “when you can’t dance, you say the floor is crooked”. President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has found a crooked dance floor to blame for his misplaced, inadequate ...

Between 2006 and 2009, Sri Lanka carried out a decisive military campaign to defeat the LTTE—one of the world’s most lethal ...

After decades of repression, many of Turkey’s Kurds are hopeful that their long struggle for basic rights may finally be ...

No IPKF commander or reputed Indian reporter ever claimed in retrospect that had the IPKF stayed on, Prabhakaran and the ...

Sri Lankawe Bedumwadi Thrasthawadaya 1975-2009’ (Separatist Terrorism in Sri Lanka 1975 to 2009) made reference to major ...

I was married to a Taurus for way too long and I once went (post divorce) to a party and met a charming guy there. He asked what sign I was and I gave him my spiel and he told me that he was a Taurus.

In April 1989, Premadasa demanded the withdrawal of the IPKF, fulfilling a precondition of the LTTE negotiators but also placating the JVP, which had launched a nihilistic campaign of terror in the ...

Further, Mr. Mahinda’s son Namal Rajapaksa, who was a Cabinet Minister ... racist politicians have decided not to contest to avoid defeat,” he told local media. Asked about the SLPP’s ...

Even though Mahinda Rajapaksa was adored by the country's ... allegations of human rights violations and corruption led to his defeat in 2015. The family, however, returned more powerful four ...

Even though Mahinda Rajapaksa was adored by the country ... allegations of human rights violations and corruption led to his defeat in 2015. The family, however, returned more powerful four ...