Sri Lanka

“Would madam care for a glass of Champagne?” the charming flight attendant asks. Would I what? After nearly two years of working at home in a cramped (...)

The faithful flocked to Nicosia’s stadium on Friday morning not to cheer a football match but to celebrate an open-air papal Mass. A rainbow congregat(...)

Israel on Saturday said it would ban the entry of all foreign visitors into the country, making it the first country to shut its borders completely in(...)

Sara Banks feels it was her family’s first move, from Wisconsin in the US to England when she was eight years old, and the subsequent realisation the (...)

A ferry capsized in eastern Sri Lanka on Tuesday, killing at least six people, the Sri Lankan navy has said. Twelve people have been rescued and the (...)

T20 World Cup: Ireland v Sri Lanka, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday, 3pm Irish time – Live on Sky Sports After a comprehensive victory over the Netherlands in t(...)

New Zealand tried for years to deport the knife-wielding militant who wounded seven people at a mall in Auckland last week, the government said after (...)

Anuk Arudpragasam’s award-winning debut novel The Story of a Brief Marriage was set in a refugee camp during the final days of the Sri Lankan civil wa(...)

Another 1,377 cases of Covid-19 have been reported on Saturday by the Department of Health, with 78 persons in hospital and 22 in intensive care. Dr (...)

Finance chiefs of the G20 large economies endorsed a landmark move to stop multinationals shifting profits to low-tax havens at talks on Saturday wher(...)