From luxury heritage routes to routine service passing through extraordinary scenery, here are 19 of our favorite rail ...

Dissanayake’s speech paying glowing tribute to sham independence and demanding that class interests of workers and the ...

The Tamil scholar “Pundit” M. Nallathamby, a teacher at Zahira College, Colombo was entrusted this task and a neat, precise ...

Authorities conducted autopsies on Monday after the deaths of two foreign tourists who died earlier this month while ...

A monkey has been blamed for causing a nationwide blackout in Sri Lanka. The island nation's 22 million residents were mostly ...

Sri Lanka's leftist president marked the 77th anniversary of his country's independence from the United Kingdom on Tuesday ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, center, hoists the ...

Sri Lankan military personnel took part in a parade on Tuesday to mark the country's 77th Independence Day. Sri Lanka commemorated the 77th anniversary of its independence from British colonial rule ...

The country’s newly elected president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, pledged to heal Sri Lanka’s economic woes by the end of his ...

A Sri Lankan merchant sells national flags in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Jan. 31, 2025. Sri Lanka will celebrate its 77th ...

The weather-beaten flag bears the names of men who endured the infamous Bataan Death March and rode the "hell ships" to Japan, defying the odds by their survival. They lived long enough ...

Australia is considering a radical plan to gain an “advantage” in their two-Test series against Sri Lanka, which will see at least one debutant. Australia’s place in June’s World Test ...