By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO, July 6 (Reuters) - Twenty-five people were killed and about 100 injured as security officials ...

Twenty-five people were killed and about 100 injured as security officials struggled to contain two days of ‌clashes between ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — The death toll in Sri Lanka’s prison clash rose Tuesday to 26 — seven prison officials and 19 inmates — ...

Sri Lankan police say a deadly clash has broken out at a prison outside the capital. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten ...

Dularika Perera, 38, only found out her cousin was among 26 people killed in the worst Sri Lankan prison riot in years when ...

Police opened fire to bring a tense situation under control at the Negombo Prison today after clashes broke out between ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankan security forces found 15 bodies, including six children, early Saturday after militants linked to the Easter bombings opened fire and set off explosives during a ...

Despite claims by the Sri Lanka Land Development Corporation (SLLDC) that a special programme is underway to maintain ...

Police are investigating the unexplained death of a woman who was found unresponsive at a Christchurch motel in the early hours of Saturday. Emergency services were called to the motel on Colombo St ...

He says a man at the motel at the time was taken into custody, and has been charged with an unrelated drug offence.