Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa promised to resign in a few days, but protesters are sceptical.

Sri Lankans have been touring the luxury presidential residence in Colombo after protesters stormed it.

Sri Lanka's leaders flee from an angry crowd - extraordinary for a country tainted by political repression.

A museum dedicated to the country's ruling family is trashed by anti-government protesters.

Troops have orders to shoot looters on sight as the president vows to end unrest over the economic crisis.

The X-Press Pearl, off Sri Lanka, could be a threat to marine life and the fishing industry.

Beauty queen Caroline Jurie and another contestant are arrested after a fracas at the contest.