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Investigator: 7 suicide attackers behind 6 Sri Lanka blasts

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — The co-ordinated Easter Sunday bombings that ripped through Sri Lankan churches and luxury hotels were carried …

Explosions kill at least 138 in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – At least 138 people were killed and hundreds more injured in near simultaneous blasts that rocked three churches and …

Sri Lankans demand justice for slain, abducted journalists

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lankan rights activists, lawmakers and relatives of slain and disappeared journalists held a vigil over …

Chaotic Sri Lankan Parliament rejects president’s chosen PM

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka’s Parliament passed a no-confidence vote against the government headed by the hastily sworn-in Prime …

Sri Lanka president dissolves Parliament, calls for election

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka’s President Maithripala Sirisena dissolved Parliament and called for fresh elections amid a deepening political …

Sri Lanka president summons Parliament amid political crisis

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka’s president issued an order Sunday for Parliament to reconvene on Nov. 14, when lawmakers …

Sri Lanka’s crisis deepens as president suspends Parliament

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka’s president suspended Parliament even as the prime minister he fired the previous day claimed …

Sri Lanka president sacks prime minister, appoints strongman

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena sacked the country’s prime minister and his Cabinet and replaced him …

Maldives’ president concedes loss to opposition candidate

MALE, Maldives — Maldives strongman President Yameen Abdul Gayoom conceded that he lost Sunday’s election to his challenger, longtime lawmaker …

Over 200 families feared buried by mudslides in Sri Lanka

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – A massive landslide triggered by torrential rains buried homes in three villages in the central hills …

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