Sri Lanka’s President Anura Kumara Dissanayake (AKD) is set to visit China next month, marking his second scheduled foreign visit after his recent trip to New Delhi. 

During a press briefing in Beijing, AFP inquired about the planned visit, to which Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning responded by reaffirming the strength of Sino-Sri Lankan relations.

Over 100 refugees from Myanmar, including around 25 children, arrived in Mullivaikkal last week.

Director Vetrimaaran is one of the most critically acclaimed filmmakers working in the Tamil industry today.

Sri Lankan president Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s visit to India saw him receive the grandest of receptions, in a sign that New Delhi is firmly pressing ahead with its plans to increase its footprint on the island.

Dissanayake has established a controversial new Presidential Task Force, with the heads of the armed forces and no Tamils or Muslims.

Today marks 22 years since Sri Lankan soldiers murdered eight Tamil civilians in Jaffna, including three children.

The man from Eravur wrote "Allah will protect Palestine" in his notebook.

The United States and Canada, have taken steps to impose targeted sanctions on high-ranking Sri Lankan officials

Gal Ferenbook, who was accused by the Hind Rajab Foundation of war crimes, has fled Sri Lanka.