In the anti-Muslim unrest that started Sunday, mobs moved through towns in Sri Lanka’s northwest, ransacking mosques, burning Korans and …
May 152019
May 152019
Though there is high endemism, Sri Lanka’s butterflies are threatened by multiple causes including habitat loss, deforestation, climate change and …
May 152019
Muslims in Sri Lanka have been bracing for revenge attacks since three churches and three luxury hotels were bombed by local Islamist extremists on …
May 152019
Leaked Diplomatic Cable Suggests Saudi Foreknowledge of Sri Lanka … to the Saudi ambassador to Sri Lanka, Abdul Nasser bin Hussein al-Harethi, …
May 132019
At least one person has died after anti-Muslim rioting in Sri Lanka continued for a second day. Police officers fired tear gas at mobs attacking mosques …
May 132019
Mobs slashed to death a Sri Lankan Muslim man despite a nationwide curfew imposed on Monday night after anti-Muslim riots spread to three districts …
May 132019
Colombo (AFP). A Muslim mas was slashed to death in Sri Lanka Monday, police said after imposing a nationwide curfew to contain a violent new …
May 132019
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka on Monday declared a countrywide curfew to control the spread of communal violence following some of the worst …
May 132019
Sri Lankan security personnel stand guard at a checkpoint on a roadside in Colombo. Sri Lanka imposed a nationwide night curfew after anti-Muslim …
May 132019
Sri Lanka temporarily blocked social media networks and messaging apps and imposed a nationwide curfew on Monday after the worst outbreak of …