Sri Lanka

COLOMBO—Sri Lanka's navy said on Tuesday more than 100 whales had been rescued after becoming stranded on a beach on the island's southwest coast. Villagers defied a novel coronavirus curfew ...

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned Sri Lanka on Wednesday against the Chinese Communist Party’s predatory business ...

COLOMBO—The Sri Lankan navy towed a stricken supertanker away from the Indian Ocean island's east coast on Wednesday, ...

COLOMBO—An oil slick has been spotted half a mile from a stricken supertanker loaded with crude oil off ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka—Ships and aircraft from Sri Lanka and India intensified efforts to extinguish a new fire on ...

COLOMBO—Sri Lanka began towing a fully loaded supertanker that had caught fire off its east coast after it ...

COLOMBO/NEW DELHI—A new fire broke out on a supertanker carrying about 2 million barrels of oil in the ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka—Former Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa was sworn in as the prime minister for the fourth ...

The traffic is almost as thick as the heat hanging over the streets of Colombo, but I’m just ...

WASHINGTON—The Supreme Court has agreed to hear the Trump administration’s appeal of a federal appeals court’s ruling that ...

An emaciated elephant that went viral last month due to her poor health has died, said an Asia-based ...

At least 18 people were injured during a parade on Sept. 7 for the Esala Perahera festival in ...

Heartbreaking images of a malnourished 70-year-old elephant forced to perform in a Sri Lankan festival.

The 70-year-old bony elephant, Tikiiri, which was featured in viral photos during a parade, later collapsed, according to ...

Tourists have been told to boycott elephant attractions in Sri Lanka after viral photos showed a malnourished elephant ...

Viral photos show the moment an apparently emaciated elephant is seen working in a parade during a Sri ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently concluded a visit to the neighboring countries of the Maldives and Sri ...

Sri Lanka recently signed a deal with India and Japan to develop a sea container terminal in the ...

COLOMBO—Investigators have dismantled a major part of the network linked to Sri Lanka's Easter Sunday bombings, Prime Minister ...

A rural Catholic church in Sri Lanka held Mass, the first at a church in the nation since ...

At least one of the men who set off bombs in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday trained with ...

Sri Lanka has banned burqas and other attire that cover the face in public following the coordinated Easter ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka—While monitoring the usual channels, Indian police stumbled upon something extraordinary: a detailed plot for what ...

The sister of the suspected ringleader of Sri Lanka's deadly Easter Sunday bombings has told CNN up to ...

Sri Lankan security forces found 15 bodies, including six children, early Saturday after terrorists linked to the Easter ...

COLOMBO—Sri Lankan police are trying to track down 140 people believed linked to the ISIS terrorist group, which ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka—The suspected leader of the terrorist group Sri Lankan authorities said carried out a series of ...