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Sri Lanka's foreign ministry says that the country has received assurances from Russia that it would stop recruiting Sri Lankan citizens to fight in Ukraine.
2024-06-11

Sri Lanka's inflation continues to increase and reaches nearly 60% as the country's economic crisis worsens.
2022-07-5

Sri Lanka receives 600,000 doses of the Sinopharm BBIBP-CorV vaccine from China. Vaccination of Chinese nationals could commence first as the Medicines Regulatory Authority says that the vaccination of Sri Lankans will begin after a study by a committee of experts.
2021-03-31

The U.S. Department of Justice charges three Sri Lankan nationals with "providing material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization" in the Islamic State-claimed bombings.
2021-01-8

Sri Lanka lifts unofficial ban on Tamil national anthem on independence day.
2016-02-4

The Sri Lankan cabinet meets in Kilinochchi, the former capital of the Tamil Tigers in the far north of the island.
2010-07-14

Repeat polls for Sri Lanka's April parliamentary election are held in Nawalapitiya and Trincomalee where ballots were annulled due to violence.
2010-04-20

Sri Lankans vote in the country's 2010 parliamentary election.
2010-04-8

Campaigning ahead of Sri Lanka's parliamentary election comes to an end.
2010-04-6