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A brawl over a traffic accident on Gintota, about 110 kilometres south of the capital Colombo, on Thursday descended into clashes between mobs from the majority Sinhalese and minority Muslim minorities. (Photo: AFP)

Communal riots in Sri Lanka put troop on high alert

Police said 19 people have been arrested in connection with the weekend riots and the authorities were looking for more...

19 Nov 2017 4:25 PM IST

It was not clear what triggered the clashes, with accounts varying between a road accident and a land dispute. (Photo: AP/Representational)

Plagued with communal riots, Sri Lanka deploys troops, orders curfew

A brawl degenerated into street violence between two groups, majority Buddhist Sinhalese and minority Muslims.

18 Nov 2017 7:49 PM IST

Japan has also pushed its plans to be a bigger player in the region under its Free and Open Indo-Pacific Strategy.

India, Japan to sign up for Colombo terminal

Sri Lanka to have 51per cent stake, India & Japan to hold 49 per cent.

22 May 2019 3:16 AM IST