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Sri Lanka asks US to review travel ban on its army chief

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka asked the United States on Sunday to review its decision to impose a travel …

Sri Lanka attacks boost feared ex-official’s bid for power

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — He is a feared former defence official accused of condoning rape, torture and shadowy disappearances of …

Maldives police arrest ex-vice president who fled to India

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Maldives police said Saturday that they arrested a former vice-president who had sought asylum in India …

Easter bombings damaged Sri Lanka economy beyond tourism

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Shocks from deadly suicide bombings on Easter Sunday in Sri Lanka are reverberating throughout its economy …

Sri Lanka’s top court stays executions until Oct. 30

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court on Friday issued a temporary injunction against the execution of four people, …

Sri Lanka recruits 2 hangmen ahead of planned execution

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lankan prison authorities have recruited two hangmen ahead of planned executions that would end a …

Sri Lanka lifts social media ban imposed after Easter blasts

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – Sri Lanka on Tuesday lifted a social media ban that was imposed after the Islamic State-claimed …

Sri Lanka militants set off bombs during raid, killing 15

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – Militants linked to Easter suicide bombings opened fire and set off explosives during a raid by …

Sri Lanka bans drones, looks for bombs 4 days after attack

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka banned drones and unmanned aircraft and set off more controlled detonations of suspicious items Thursday four days after suicide bombing …

Militants blamed in Sri Lanka attacks had incendiary leader

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — The purported leader of an Islamic extremist group blamed for an Easter attack in Sri Lanka …

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