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Special Residents joined by Buddhist monks protest Israeli presence in the coastal locality of Hiriketiya, Matara District, Sri Lanka.

Buddhist monks protest Israeli presence, illegal activity in Sri Lankan surfing spot

  • More Israelis flock to Hiriketiya after protests against them in another beach town, Arugam Bay
  • Residents say they disturb the community, discriminate against locals and other foreign tourists
By Mohammed Rasooldeen ·
Sri Lanka deploys troops to contain growing prison unrest

Sri Lanka deploys troops to contain growing prison unrest

By AFP ·
Sri Lanka closes schools as floods and mudslides triggered by heavy rains kill 7

Sri Lanka closes schools as floods and mudslides triggered by heavy rains kill 7

By AP ·
Sri Lanka deploys troops after prison riot

Sri Lanka deploys troops after prison riot

By AFP ·
UN urges Sri Lanka give rights commission access to prisons after violence

UN urges Sri Lanka give rights commission access to prisons after violence

By AFP ·
Special How Arab News in Sinhalese expands news access for Sri Lankans in Middle East video

How Arab News in Sinhalese expands news access for Sri Lankans in Middle East

By MOHAMMED RASOLDEEN ·
Twenty-five dead, 100 injured in clashes at Sri Lanka prison, sources say video

Twenty-five dead, 100 injured in clashes at Sri Lanka prison, sources say

By Reuters ·
Special Sri Lanka expands medical education with new Saudi-funded university complex

Sri Lanka expands medical education with new Saudi-funded university complex

By Mohammed Rasooldeen ·
Sri Lanka arrests ex-navy chief on corruption charges

Sri Lanka arrests ex-navy chief on corruption charges

By AFP ·
Sri Lanka ends emergency imposed since deadly 2025 cyclone

Sri Lanka ends emergency imposed since deadly 2025 cyclone

By AFP ·
Sri Lanka troops to battle deadly dengue mosquitoes as cases rise

Sri Lanka troops to battle deadly dengue mosquitoes as cases rise

By AFP ·
Sri Lanka battles surge in dengue fever, with more than 44,000 cases so far this year

Sri Lanka battles surge in dengue fever, with more than 44,000 cases so far this year

By Reuters ·
Sri Lanka bribery commission arrests ex-president’s son, court gives bail

Sri Lanka bribery commission arrests ex-president’s son, court gives bail

By Reuters ·

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