The Latest Breaking News from Sri Lanka

Women's cricket will be making its debut at the Commonwealth Games this time and the fans are waiting to see what it's like for the players to compete for medals and not a trophy.

India was aware of reports about a Chinese vessel's proposed visit to Sri Lanka's Hambantota port, a spokesperson for its foreign ministry said on Thursday.

Set an improbable target of 508 runs to win, Pakistan was bowled out for 261 with a session to spare in its second innings

As the economic crisis worsens, a trader in Colombo must eat less, ration medicine and buy black-market fuel to get by.

The Asia Cup Twenty20 tournament will be staged in the United Arab Emirates after the tournament was moved from Sri Lanka due to political turmoil in the island nation, the Asian Cricket Council said Wednesday. Sri Lanka has witnessed months of food and fuel shortages, blackouts and runaway inflation in…

A tragedy is unfolding in Sri Lanka. The economy is paralysed, and because the country's debts are unsustainable, it cannot borrow. The country is suffering the world's worst economic crisis since World War II.

Samantha Power cautions against forces that "seek to sow divisions"

The head of the U.S. government aid agency has called on China to help Sri Lanka and other nations that had borrowed heavily from Beijing with debt restructuring, not just with lines of credit and emergency loans

Sri Lanka’s Parliament has approved a state of emergency that had been declared by President Ranil Wickremesinghe as his government cracks down on demonstrators it accuses of violence

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Sri Lanka should kick off debt restructuring talks with its bilateral lender China, while the island state's government seeks a financing loan from the Washington-based fund.

People in crisis-hit nation raise serious concerns over the government’s move to restrict imports for another 12 months.