Sri Lanka

Amnesty International has condemned the move, warning of “immense damage" t...

Amnesty International has condemned the move, warning of “immense damage" to Sri Lanka's reputation

Thomas Howard, 25, and Thomas Baty, 26, reported "breathing problems" after...

Thomas Howard, 25, and Thomas Baty, 26, reported "breathing problems" after visiting a nightclub Sunday

Aid groups say a strain of the dengue virus not commonly seen in the countr...

Aid groups say a strain of the dengue virus not commonly seen in the country is partly to blame

Residents living nearby had long demanded the dump's closure

The floods and landslides were prompted by the country's worst rains since ...

The floods and landslides were prompted by the country's worst rains since 2010

The disaster was brought on by rain described as the most severe since 2010

Some see the huge development as part of a plan by Beijing to boost China's...

Some see the huge development as part of a plan by Beijing to boost China's influence in the Indian Ocean