COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — International human rights groups on Saturday urged Sri Lanka's new president to immediately order security forces to cease use of force against protesters after troops and ...

Sri Lankan security forces continue to impose abduction and torture on Tamil civilians, a Wednesday report from the International Truth and Justice Project (ITJP) revealed. The report analyzed the ...

May 9 (UPI) --A military helicopter crashed in central Sri Lanka on Friday, killing six military personnel, the nation's air force said. The Bell 212 helicopter crashed into the Maduru Oya Reservoir ...

At least six people died Friday in a military helicopter crash in central Sri Lanka. Photo courtesy of Sri Lanka Air Force/X May 9 (UPI) --A military helicopter crashed in central Sri Lanka on Friday, ...