Shane Watson will open the batting for Australia in the Test series against South Africa next month, despite his scoring rate diminishing the more he bowls... more
Fearing for his life, Sabaratnam Myuran left his home and family in Sri Lanka to find safety in London after being hunted by the country's army... more
Australia bans Sri Lankans and Afghans from making asylum claims, saying the situation in the countries meant their people no longer needed protection elsewhere... more
Britain sold military equipment worth more than £13.6 million to the Sri Lankan government in the last three years of its civil war with the Tamil Tigers... more
Tamil protesters are planning a series of ‘flash demos’ at various locations across London this summer, which will place unprecedented demands on Scotland Yard... more
A thousand people were killed when government troops launched a raid on the last sliver of land controlled by Tamil Tiger rebels in northern Sri Lanka... more
Cricket: Mahaela Jayawardene, one of the survivors of the Lahore terror attack, has underlined the new reality for cricketers across the world by saying: "This could have happened anywhere."... more
Cricket: England's threatened Test series against Sri Lanka will be high on the agenda in Dubai following an outspoken attack from ICC president David Morgan... more
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