Tamil Tiger commandos, supported by artillery and airstrikes, devastated the SLAF and SLA installations inside the Vanni Sri Lankan forces Headquarters on Tuesday.

Tamil Tiger commandos, supported by artillery and airstrikes, devastated the SLAF and SLA installations inside the Vanni Sri Lankan forces Headquarters on Tuesday.

Both the Sri Lankan forces and the Tamil Tigers are now poised for fiercer offensives

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A Buddhist monk and three of his associates broke into a Hindu temple in Sri Lankan capital Colombo in the middle of the night and desecrated the temple by climbing on the Kopuram and destroying devotional statues.

Sri Lanka wants Tamils to abandon their homes

Over 113 Sri Lankan soldiers were killed and 326 wounded in the space of four days last week, as the LTTE stepped their resistance against the Sri Lankan military offensive in Vanni.

As fighting rages on in the north of Sri Lanka, LTTE units in the Eastern province have stepped up attacks against Sri Lankan forces in the region, with several ‘friendly fire’ incidents adding to the death toll.

Can Sri Lanka destroy the Tigers?

As the fighting in Vanni intensified, attacks against Sri Lanka Army (SLA) soldiers in the Jaffna peninsula have also increased, reports said.

A US trade law expert last week expressed confidence on the European Union (EU) renewing Sri Lanka's GSP Plus trade concessions despite the Rajapakse government’s unabated human rights violations.

A view on Oslo’s peace-making efforts in Sri Lanka.

United Nations staff have begun leaving Vanni this week after Sri Lanka’s government ordered aid workers out of the Tamil Tiger controlled region and told them to remove their equipment with them.

Hours after a devastating Tamil Tiger attack on the Sri Lankan military’s headquarters in Vavuniya, the main opposition Tuesday questioned the government’s claims of progress in the war against the LTTE.