Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - In this March 4, 2014, file photo, Sri Lankan Buddhist monks walk towards the U.N. office in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The Indian ...

Sri Lanka will hold a parliamentary election on November 14, the government announced on Tuesday, less than two months after the island nation elected Anura Kumara Dissanayake as its new President.

Despite the military defeat of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), which waged an armed struggle for an independent Tamil state in Sri Lanka's north-east, life for the Tamil minority remains ...

Sri Lanka’s acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe has said the country’s previous administration was “covering up facts” about its crippling financial crisis. Former leader Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s ...