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11 Tamil Nadu Fisherman Return Home After Release From Sri Lankan Prison
Eleven fishermen from Tamil Nadu, who were arrested by the Sri Lankan Coast Guard earlier this year, returned home on Wednesday night to an emotional reception at Chennai airport.
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China Seeks Urgent Meeting After Sri Lanka Relents To India Pressure: Report
China's embassy here has sought an urgent meeting with senior Sri Lankan authorities after Colombo sought a deferment of the planned docking of a high-tech Chinese research vessel at the strategic Hambantota port over which India raised concerns.
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Sri Lanka Crisis Live Updates: Sri Lankan President Revokes Public Emergency
Sri Lanka has temporarily shut down three foreign embassies in Norway, Iraq and Australia.
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Sri Lanka President Recalls Austria Envoy Over "Unanswered Phone Call"
Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena recalled his top envoy to Austria and five other embassy staff for failing to answer his long-distance telephone calls, officials said Saturday.
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US urges Sri Lanka to probe war crimes, 'seek truth'
The United States called Sunday for Sri Lanka to investigate rights abuses by security forces after a top envoy completed a fact-finding mission to the island, the US embassy in Colombo said.
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Curfew in Colombo as tensions rise after mosque attack
Sri Lankan police clamped a fresh curfew on a Colombo neighbourhood on Sunday, a day after a Buddhist-led mob vandalised a mosque in an incident that raised religious tensions and sparked US concern.
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Soon, a Sri Lankan embassy in Bahrain thanks to Jacqueline
By birth, Jacqueline Fernandez may be a Sri Lankan, but the actress takes her affiliation to Bahrain quite seriously.
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Massive anti-American protest in Sri Lankan capital
Thousands of Sri Lankan Muslims marched towards the heavily barricaded US embassy on Monday calling for ban of American brands, denouncing an anti-Islam film that has triggered protests across the world.
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Sri Lanka to shut some embassies in Europe
The Sri Lankan government has decided to shut down some of its embassies in Europe, the External Affairs Ministry said on Tuesday. A spokesperson at the Ministry said that the government is of the view that embassies in Europe which are not serving any purpose in obtaining support for Sri Lanka's national issues will be closed and new embassies wil...
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11 Tamil Nadu Fisherman Return Home After Release From Sri Lankan Prison
Eleven fishermen from Tamil Nadu, who were arrested by the Sri Lankan Coast Guard earlier this year, returned home on Wednesday night to an emotional reception at Chennai airport.
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China Seeks Urgent Meeting After Sri Lanka Relents To India Pressure: Report
China's embassy here has sought an urgent meeting with senior Sri Lankan authorities after Colombo sought a deferment of the planned docking of a high-tech Chinese research vessel at the strategic Hambantota port over which India raised concerns.
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Sri Lanka Crisis Live Updates: Sri Lankan President Revokes Public Emergency
Sri Lanka has temporarily shut down three foreign embassies in Norway, Iraq and Australia.
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Sri Lanka President Recalls Austria Envoy Over "Unanswered Phone Call"
Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena recalled his top envoy to Austria and five other embassy staff for failing to answer his long-distance telephone calls, officials said Saturday.
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US urges Sri Lanka to probe war crimes, 'seek truth'
The United States called Sunday for Sri Lanka to investigate rights abuses by security forces after a top envoy completed a fact-finding mission to the island, the US embassy in Colombo said.
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Curfew in Colombo as tensions rise after mosque attack
Sri Lankan police clamped a fresh curfew on a Colombo neighbourhood on Sunday, a day after a Buddhist-led mob vandalised a mosque in an incident that raised religious tensions and sparked US concern.
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Soon, a Sri Lankan embassy in Bahrain thanks to Jacqueline
By birth, Jacqueline Fernandez may be a Sri Lankan, but the actress takes her affiliation to Bahrain quite seriously.
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Massive anti-American protest in Sri Lankan capital
Thousands of Sri Lankan Muslims marched towards the heavily barricaded US embassy on Monday calling for ban of American brands, denouncing an anti-Islam film that has triggered protests across the world.
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Sri Lanka to shut some embassies in Europe
The Sri Lankan government has decided to shut down some of its embassies in Europe, the External Affairs Ministry said on Tuesday. A spokesperson at the Ministry said that the government is of the view that embassies in Europe which are not serving any purpose in obtaining support for Sri Lanka's national issues will be closed and new embassies wil...
