Sri Lanka massacres stir painful memories, 40 years on Alishba Saghir Article Updated: July 27, 2023 Leave a comment Share on FacebookTweet this! Known in Sri Lanka as “Black July”, a period of ethnic violence which broke out in the country forty years ago went on to trigger a 26-year conflict that killed around 100,000 people. Post Views: 397 leave a reply Cancel reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. submit More Articles By the same author ‘Barbie’ trounces ‘Oppenheimer’ at N.American box offices in ‘historic’ weekend Alishba Saghir Jul 23, 2023 Barbie cosplayers pose outside the convention center during San Diego Comic-Con International in San… Lukashenko says he told Putin not to kill Wagner chief Alishba Saghir Jun 29, 2023 Belarus strongman Alexander Lukashenko says during a meeting with security officials that he has urged… Suspect in 1982 US Tylenol murders dies at 76 Alishba Saghir Jul 11, 2023 James Lewis, the longtime suspect in the 1982 cyanide poisonings of Tylenol tablets in the United States,… State of emergency mulled by French govt over protest violence Alishba Saghir Jul 1, 2023 Prime Minister Elizabeth Borne, left, is attending a crisis meeting with President Emmanuel Macron… As climate changes, farms in US ‘Peach State’ Georgia suffer Alishba Saghir Jul 18, 2023 There is not a peach in sight this year in the orchards of Stuart Gregg, a farmer in Georgia, where… At least 50 whales stranded on Scottish island beach Alishba Saghir Jul 17, 2023 Around 55 pilot whales have died in a mass pilot whale stranding on a beach on the Isle of Lewis off… Macron sticks with prime minister after pensions crisis, riots Alishba Saghir Jul 18, 2023 Macron sticks with prime minister after pensions crisis, riots French President Emmanuel Macron is… Jonas Vingegaard wins second successive Tour de France Alishba Saghir Jul 24, 2023 Danish rider Jonas Vingegaard wins a second Tour de France Jonas Vingegaard won his second successive… Sweden police grant permit for Koran burning protest outside mosque Alishba Saghir Jun 28, 2023 Swedish police said they have granted a permit for a protest where the organiser plans to burn a Koran…