Across Asia Buddhist clergy are in unprecedented numbers exerting their moral authority onto politics, giving rise what one academic has called "angry monk syndrome".
India and Sri Lanka have finalised a long awaited Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), expected to be signed on the sidelines of next month SAARC Summit.
Velupillai Pirapaharan, LTTE leader congratulated Diaspora Tamils across the world for rallying together with Pongu Tamil events to strenghten the Tamils struggle for freedom.
At short notice more than 75,000 Tamil Canadians gathered at Downsview Park in Toronto, Canada for a spectacular Pongu Tamil event, forging solidarity for the cause of Eelam, on Saturday, July 5.
Striking a sharp contrast to Colombo's portrayal of Eelam struggle as a terrorist issue, Frances Stewart, the director of CRISE, looks at the crisis as a case of inequalities in political power between the Tamils and Sinhalese.
Tamil youth activists addressed an annual conference of Australia's largest socialist youth organisation, held at the University of Technology in Sydney.
The Ontario based World Tamil Movement will challenge its proscription as a terrorist organisation as opinion across Canada queries the Canadian Governments decision.