Cyclone Ditwah left Sri Lanka facing a national disaster of extraordinary scale. In a matter of days, the storm triggered lethal landslides, unprecedented flooding and the collapse of critical ...

In a candid conversation with Newsweek in the stately bilateral meeting room at the President’s Secretariat in Colombo, ...

Sri Lankan President's declaration of a state of emergency is aimed not at saving lives, but at suppressing potential social ...

Tropical Cyclone Ditwah, which made landfall in Sri Lanka on 28 November 2025, is considered the country’s worst natural ...

Torrential downpours and high winds struck large parts of the island nation as Cyclone Ditwah churned northwest toward India.

A top Indian diplomat on Saturday briefed Sri Lankan corporate leaders about New Delhi’s “response and continued commitment” ...

Bangladesh suffered one of their most spectacular ODI meltdowns in recent memory, collapsing under lights to hand Sri Lanka a dramatic 77-run win in the first ODI at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo ...

During the 2010s, Sri Lanka had one of the fastest-growing economies in Asia. Things took a 180-degree turn at the end of the decade as the country's economy stumbled. In May 2022, the government ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A massive mound of garbage collapsed in Sri Lanka, killing 19 people, injuring 13 and forcing more than 600 others to flee their homes during festivities to mark the local ...

COLOMBO, March 29 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka advanced to the World Cup final for the third time on Tuesday after stopping New Zealand from pulling off their second upset of the tournament. Sri Lanka, set a ...

In a shocking turn of events, Sri Lanka's cricket team faced a humiliating defeat against Zimbabwe in the first match of the T20 Tri-Series, bowled out for a mere 95 runs. This outcome not only ...