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Army Chief Lt. Gen. Daya Ratnayake yesterday said that the three-decade long war against the LTTE had taught Sri Lankans many valuable lessons, particularly the pivotal importance of national security and the need to pursue it at any cost. The..

(Courtesy of Asiantribune.com): Does the global advocate for justice, fair play, rule of law and racial amity – the United States of America – needs a Truth and Reconciliation Commission on Racism? Does the U.S. need to search its soul before..

Biasness, and undiplomatic attitude and approach of Indian Tamil ethnic origin South African Navi Pillay, who is widely alleged as pro-LTTE Tamil terrorist sympathizer , High Commissioner for Human Right in the UN has been exposed by in several governments,..

Apparently in view of the strategic importance of Sri Lanka in the context of the increasing influence of China on it, and the existence of strong ties with Pakistan, India has beefed up the Defence Ministry’s representation at the Indian..

Sri Lankan Government slammed the outgoing UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navanethem Pillay, South African Tamil and widely alleged as pro-LTTE Tamil sympathizer and expressed confidence in the new High Commissioner for Human Rights, Prince Zeid Ra’ad Zeid al-Hussein…

‘Defence Seminar- 2014’, Sri Lanka Army’s international defence conference will be held from August 18th to 20th at the Galadari Hotel in Colombo. Held under the theme “Sri Lanka: Challenge to a Rising Nation” the international conclave will see a..

A Sri Lankan government-appointed panel, probing cases of missing persons during the country’s civil war with the LTTE Tamil terrorists, on Tuesday claimed that the numbers cited by Pro LTTE dispora, TNA, and Tamil groups on alleged disappearance of individuals have been grossly exaggerated to misguide..

 Israel lashed out on Tuesday after the UN Human Rights Council named the man who will be running an inquiry into its Gaza offensive. Canadian international lawyer William Schabas, who will head the commission, is widely regarded in Israel as being hostile..

Apparent war crimes committed by US and NATO troops in Afghanistan have gone uninvestigated, leaving the families of thousands of the victims without justice, Amnesty International said in a new report. “Thousands of Afghans have been killed or injured by..

What started out as the world’s indignation against Sri Lanka for the events that took place during the last three months of the war has changed leaps and bounds with each successive resolution being passed by same camps of nation…