Sri Lankans heading home
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New Zealand&#39;s summer mission to knock Australia from the top of the world one-day rankings and pinch a $1.5 million showdown against the World XI has been wiped out by the abandonment of Sri Lanka&#39;s tour.
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Navy chiefs in Sri Lanka organised a party to welcome back teams involved in what they claim was the government&#39;s biggest success to date against Tamil separatists.
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The bodies of six Swedes killed by the tsunami are sent home from Thailand, with many more expected later.
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The Sri Lankan army says it has moved into Tamil Tiger-held areas in the north, after fighting kills 33 soldiers.
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South Africa flew home from Sri Lanka on Wednesday, with coach Eric Simons saying he had no thoughts of stepping down. South Africa lost their first test series to Sri Lanka
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England's cricketers are on their way to Harare after the row over media accreditation is finally resolved.
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Sri Lanka's cricketers face a day's wait before returning home after their tour of New Zealand was postponed.
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Monsoon flooding has forced more than 30,000 people in eastern Sri Lanka from their homes, with many taking refuge in temporary shelters like huts, schools and mosques, officials said on Thursday.
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Thousands of Muslims are fleeing their   homes in embattled northeast Sri Lanka for the second time in   as many months but thousands more are stranded, aid workers   said on Sunday, after a suspected rebel front vowed to   recapture the newly resettled area.
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CFB TRENTON (CP) - About 80 DART personnel returning from Sri Lanka after a month of tending to tsunami survivors arrived late Monday at this eastern Ontario base.
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There were more tearful re-unions at Johannesburg International this morning, as more survivors of the tsunamis arrived back home from Phuket, in Thailand.
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Sloshing through eastern Sri Lanka's flooded jungles, about 3,000 ethnic Tamils crossed Saturday into government-held areas to escape violence that is pushing the country closer to an all-out war between separatist rebels and the government.
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The final South Koreans freed by the Taleban head home, amid rows over the deal made to secure their release.
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COLOMBO, Sep 19 (IPS) - A tsunami alert, last week, sent thousands of Sri  Lankans living along the coasts of this island nation fleeing  inland, but authorities were exultant that the early warning  systems installed after the disastrous Dec. 26, 2004 Indian Ocean  tsunami were working.
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Sri Lanka evicted hundreds of ethnic Tamils from the capital on Thursday citing security concerns, as troops battled Tamil Tiger rebels in jungles in the island's restive east.
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Thousands abandon their homes as fighting between Tamil Tigers and the army worsens in eastern Sri Lanka.
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In Sri Lanka, lives must be restarted, houses rebuilt, families reconstituted and losses weighed against others' misfortune.