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Sri Lanka: Fonseka barred from political office

Former Sri Lankan Army chief General (retired) Sarath Fonseka has been barred from political office ...

After release, Fonseka to form his own party

Sri Lanka`s former Army chief Sarath Fonseka, who had dared to challenge the country`s powerful Pres...

`Fonseka a pawn in game to check mate Rajapaksa`

The story of Fonseka`s release on Monday dominated the local media on Tuesday, with many a speculati...

Sri Lanka must co-operate on war probes: Fonseka

Fonseka said some Sri Lankan leaders were "hiding their faces" over the conduct of the war, as if th...

Former SL Army chief Fonseka released from prison

Jailed former Sri Lankan Army chief general Sarath Fonseka has been released after more than two yea...

Fonseka finally walks free from Lanka prison

Sri Lanka`s war hero Sarath Fonseka walked free from prison on Monday on a presidential pardon after...

Sri Lankan President orders Fonseka`s release

Sarath Fonseka is currently serving a three-year jail term having been convicted in what was termed ...

Fonseka’s release held by legal snag

Fonseka is currently serving the 3-year jail term having been convicted by the High Court in what wa...

Sri Lanka: HC grants bail to Sarath Fonseka

Sarath Fonseka led the Sri Lankan Army to victory against LTTE in the war which crushed the Tamil se...

‘Former Sri Lankan Army chief Fonseka to be freed’

Former Sri Lankan Army Commander Sarath Fonseka is to be freed from prison soon, a legislator said.

Fonseka could be freed soon: Report

Jailed former Sri Lankan army chief Sarath Fonseka, who led the successful battle against the Tamil ...

Free Fonseka, Sri Lankan opposition says

Sri Lanka`s main opposition party has called for the immediate release of the jailed Sarath Fonseka.

Sri Lankans demand release of jailed ex-Army Chief

Opposition lawmakers and activists demanded the release of Sri Lanka`s jailed ex-Army Chief, shouti...

SL orders safety of Fonseka amid fears of LTTE

Fonseka was badly injured in an LTTE suicide attack against him in 2006.

Sri Lanka: Fonseka says his comments were distorted

Sarath Fonseka is accused of revealing state secrets, arousing anti-govt feelings.

Sri Lanka: Jailer suspended for `allowing` Fonseka to speak

The jailer has to explain why the prisoner was allowed to speak to reporters.

`Rajapakse, Fonseka responsible for alleged Lankan war crimes`

The cable was written 11 days before the Presidential Elections in Sri Lanka.

Rajapaksa sworn in for second term

Mahinda Rajapaska was sworn in as Sri Lankan Prez for the second consecutive six-year term.

Disabled soldiers join protest over jailing Fonseka

Disabled ex-servicemen joined a demonstration in Colombo demanding the release of former Army chief...

Rajapaksa to be sworn in for 2nd term next month

President Mahinda Rajapaksa will be sworn in for a second term on November 19.

Fonseka loses parliamentary seat

Sri Lanka`s former army chief Sarath Fonseka`s brief stint as an MP has come to a sudden end in the...

Will consider releasing Fonseka if plea made by him: Rajapaksa

Sri Lankan leader won`t consider any politically motivated plea for Fonseka.

Sri Lanka`s ex-Army chief gets 30-month jail term

Sarath Fonseka was stripped of his rank, pension following a court martial.

Sri Lanka court frees ex-Army chief`s aides

The four men had been arrested in February along with Sarath Fonseka.

Sri Lanka jails ex-Army chief Sarath Fonseka

A court martial convicts Sarath Fonseka of engaging in corrupt deals.

Sri Lanka war hero braces for jail term

Sri Lanka`s former army chief Sarath Fonseka said on Thursday he expects the government to put him ...

Sri Lanka war hero`s party to appeal conviction

Sri Lanka`s former army Chief Sarath Fonseka will appeal against a court martial conviction that s...

Rajapaksa approves court order to strip Fonseka of rank, medals

Former Sri Lankan Army Chief Gen Sarath Fonseka was stripped off his rank, medals and pension.

Supporters of Fonseka clash with police demanding his release

Supporters of detained Sri Lankan former army chief on Thursday clashed with the police, seeking r...

Sri Lanka ex-army chief faces new trial

Sri Lanka`s former army chief and defeated presidential candidate Sarath Fonseka was brought befor...

Case against Fonseka for employing Army deserters

The SL govt has slapped a fresh case on detained former Army Chief Sarath Fonseka.

Hearing in fraud case against Rajapaksa begins

Ex-Army chief Fonseka has accused Rajapaksa of rigging presidential polls.

Fonseka may visit Kenya for CPA meeting in September

Sri Lanka`s detained ex-Army chief is likely to be allowed by authorities to attend Commonwealth Par...

Sarath Fonseka warns of serious fallout if resettlement delayed

Sri Lanka`s detained former Army Chief Sarath Fonseka on Tuesday warned that any delay in the resett...

Fonseka could be hanged: Sri Lanka

The Government of Sri Lanka has threatened to execute former Army chief, Sarath Fonseka.

Fonseka’s objections overruled by Lankan court martial panel

In what is considered a set back to detained former Sri Lankan Army chief Sarath Fonseka, the cour...

SL appeal court allows resumption of Fonseka`s court martial

SL`s Court of Appeal allowed authorities to resume the court martial against Sarath Fonseka.

Hope has turned to despair in Lanka: Fonseka

The detained SL former Army chief, accused the govt of failing to convert the military success int...

Lankan official questions Fonseka`s claim of being war hero

A top legal official in Sri Lankan has questioned the claims of former army chief Sarath Fonseka.

Fonseka presented in civilian court for `inciting unrest`

Detained former army chief Sarath Fonseka was on Wednesday presented for the first time before a c...

Fonseka to move breach of privilege motion against officers

SL`s detained former army chief Sarath Fonseka said that he would move a breach of privilege motion...

Fonseka to `expose` war crimes during civil war

Detained Sri Lankan former Army Chief and war hero Sarath Fonseka Thursday declared he would expose...

Fonseka`s court martial to resume after new Par inauguration

Detained Sri Lankan ex-army chief Sarath Fonseka`s court martial on charges of indulging in illega...

Sarath Fonseka appears before court martial

Sri Lanka`s former Army Chief Gen Sarath Fonseka on Monday appeared before a court martial for the...

Fonseka to be allocated front row seat in Lankan Parliament

Detained ex-Army chief Sarath Fonseka is among those newly-elected opposition MPs who will be alloca...

Fonseka may be convicted to prevent him entering Parliament

Detained former Sri Lankan army chief Sarath Fonseka may be convicted by early next week to preven...

Sarath Fonseka to begin new innings as parliamentarian

Detained former Army chief Sarath Fonseka is keen to start a new political innings as he enters Sri ...

`LTTE, Sri Lankan govt keen on eliminating Fonseka`

The coalition led by Gen Sarath Fonseka, currently under Army custody, on Monday alleged that the Sr...

Second court martial team to try Fonseka reconstituted

Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa has reconstituted a second court martial panel to try Gen Sar...

Fonseka`s wife says he could die if not treated properly

The wife of Sri Lanka`s former Army Chief Sarath Fonseka has accused authorities of preventing her...

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