If you buy something from a link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. The plan for a surreptitious meeting had been in the works for weeks. On the morning of November 7, ...

Language is a critical part of the country’s moves toward post-war reconciliation, especially when it comes to grassroots efforts. The Sri Lankan government’s recent announcement that it would ...

Many in Sri Lanka closely tracked their President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s recent visit to India. The ceremonial red carpet welcome he received from Indian President Droupadi Murmu and Prime ...

Language gaps left Tamil-speaking communities dangerously unprepared as Cyclone Ditwah triggered deadly floods and landslides ...