Russia'sDefenceMinistryonSaturdaycriticizedGermanDefenceMinisterUrsulavonderLeyen,sayingitwasbewilderedbyherassertionthatMoscowplannedtosendmorethan100,000troop
ByAPDwriterEaswaranCOLOMBO,September3(APD)–SriLankaonSundayassureditwillprotectaformerArmyCommanderandtroopsfacingwarcrimesallegations.PresidentMaithripalaSiris
ByAPDWriterEaswaranCOLOMBO,Aug.30(APD)--SriLankaonWednesdayrejectedwarcrimesallegationsraisedagainstformerArmyCommanderJagathJayasuriya.ArmyspokesmanBrigadierRo
TheUnitedStatescouldbeinAfghanistanforyearstocome,after16yearsofpresenceinthewar-torncountry,U.S.expertssaid.ThefightinAfghanistanwillprobablybea"generation-lon
ThewarisoverforformerWhiteHousechiefstrategistSteveBannon.Thepoliticalcombatanthaswonmajorbattlesbutlosthisself-declaredwar.Beingforcedtoheartheline"you'refired
SouthKoreanPresidentMoonJae-inonMondayurgedtheDemocraticPeople'sRepublicofKorea(DPRK)nottoconductanyprovocationasthejointwargamewiththeUnitedStateskickedoff.Moo
ByAPDwriterEaswaranCOLOMBO,August18(APD)--SriLankaonFridayassertedthereisnochanceoftheislandhavingforeignjudgesinthepostwaraccountabilityprocess.SriLankanForeig
WillthewarofwordsbetweenWashingtonandPyongyangleadtoanotherarmedconflictontheKoreanPeninsula?AsDPRKleaderKimJongUndelayedadecisiononfiringmissilestowardsGuam,th
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sent a ritual offering to the notorious war-linked Yasukuni Shrine on Tuesday on the 72nd anniversary of Japan's surrender, which brought an end to World War II.
JapanesePrimeMinisterShinzoAbesentaritualofferingtothenotoriouswar-linkedYasukuniShrineonTuesdayonthe72ndanniversaryofJapan'ssurrender,whichbroughtanendtoWorldW
Israel warned Gaza's Hamas rulers on Thursday not to try to foil its construction of a border wall designed to stop tunnels between the two sides.
IftherecentwarningbytheheadoftheWorldTradeOrganization(WTO)onthe"clearrisk"ofatradewarsparkedbyprotectionistpoliciesmaterializes,itwouldthreatenpooranddevelopin
LiberatingMosulfromtheruleofIslamicState(IS)isagreatvictoryforIraq'santi-terrorwar,butthewar-torncountrystillfaceshugechallengesofnationalreconstructionandrecon
Fridaymarksthe80thanniversaryofthe"July7Incident"thattriggeredJapan'sfull-scaleinvasionofChinain1937,compellingtheChinesepeopleoverthenexteightyearstofightbackw
Yemenisnowfacingtheworstcholeraoutbreakanywhereintheworld,theUnitedNationshaswarned.AstatementbyUnicefandtheWorldHealthOrganizationsaysthenumberofsuspectedchole
COLOMBO, June 22 (APD) - The Sri Lankan government aims to make the island country free from landlines by the year 2020 after hundreds of people have been killed or disabled from it in former war torn areas.
ByAPDwriterJamilaHusainCOLOMBO,June22(APD)-TheSriLankangovernmentaimstomaketheislandcountryfreefromlandlinesbytheyear2020afterhundredsofpeoplehavebeenkilledordi