South Asia, now the fastest-growing region in the world
Driven by a strong expansion in India, coupled with favorable oil prices, economic growth in South Asia is expected to accelerate. The region is among...
If we fail to make good use of the opportunities, then we would have to return to ground zero! Sampanthan warns
TNA leader R. Sampanthan has warned that if we fail to make good use of the opportunities when international community and local government are favourable,...
Sri Lanka’s New Leader has a Tough Job: Restore Democracy and Pacify the Major Powers
When the Sri Lankan President’s motorcade encounters a red light now on the streets of the capital, Colombo, it does something unthinkable just months ago—it...
Mahinda Rajapaksa prepares for political comeback
Mahinda Rajapaksa, the former president of Sri Lanka, is planning to stand in parliamentary polls to launch an attempt to return to power, aides have...
Australia’s Request to Block the Arrival of Sri Lankan Refugees
The Foreign Affairs Minister of Australia Julie Bishop, who is on an official visit to India from 12-15 April, had talks with Sri Lankan Tamils...
Lankan PM merely joked about shooting: Chandrika Kumaratunga
Chandrika Kumaratunga was the fifth President of Sri Lanka holding office between 1994 and 2005. Her party Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) backed Maithripala Sirisena...
ISIS sending Militants to Central Asia, India, China And Europe, Iran Warns
The Islamic State group may soon send its fighters into Central Asia, India, China and Europe, Iran’s Defense Minister Hossein Dehghan warned Thursday at the...
Legal Rules and Anti-Terrorism Warfare
On January 15, 2015, an expanded panel of judges of the Israeli Supreme Court, in a re-hearing (CFH 5698/11), ordered the dismissal of Mustafa Dirani’s...