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Sri Lanka arrests three men for burning elephant alive

They were placed on remand until 24 December pending further investigations into the incident, which sparked widespread revulsion after the footage was shared on social media.

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Sri Lanka plans $1.6b in cyclone recovery spending in 2026

An aerial view of submerged houses in a flooded area caused by heavy rainfall following Cyclone Ditwah in Niyamgamdora, Sri Lanka, December 2, 2025 Photo: REUTERS/Akila Jayawardena//File Photo

Deadly November Asian storms 'supercharged' by climate change: Researchers

An aerial view of submerged houses in a flooded area caused by heavy rainfall following Cyclone Ditwah in Niyamgamdora, Sri Lanka, December 2, 2025 Photo: REUTERS/Akila Jayawardena//File Photo

Russia sends aid to Sri Lanka after devastating cyclone

People salvage their belongings from a flooded house along the banks of Kelani River, following Cyclone Ditwah in Peliyagoda, Sri Lanka. Photo: REUTERS/Thilina Kaluthotage

Cyclone Ditwah to delay Sri Lanka's fragile recovery, worsen poverty

Debris lies at an area hit by deadly flash floods following heavy rains in Batang Toru, South Tapanuli, North Sumatra, Indonesia, November 29, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Arif Nasution

Hardships mount in Indonesia and Sri Lanka as flood tolls rise

A woman hugs her father as they reunite, on a flooded street in Hat Yai district, affected by deadly heavy rainfall, which has impacted several provinces in southern Thailand, in Songkhla province, Thailand, November 26, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Karit Chaui-aksorn

Survivors for urgent aid after deadly floods, landslides kill over 1,500 across Asia

Buddhist monks look at a damaged structure of a Buddhist temple after landslides caused by heavy rainfall following Cyclone Ditwah in Kandy, Sri Lanka, December 2, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Thilina Kaluthotage

Sri Lanka grapples with trauma, loss after deadly cyclone that killed hundreds

People gather at an area affected by floods, following heavy rainfall in Malwana, Sri Lanka, November 29, 2025. Photo: Reuters

Cyclone Ditwah in Sri Lanka; 3 Bangladesh nationals rescued

In this aerial photo taken using a drone, people are seen making their way on a muddy road at a village affected by a flash flood in Batang Toru, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Tuesday, 2 December 2025. (AP Photo/Binsar Bakkara)

Death toll tops 1,200 across Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand as search efforts ramp up

Local residents observe an area hit by deadly flash floods following heavy rains in Padang, West Sumatra province, Indonesia, November 30, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan

Sri Lanka flooding death toll hits 410: Official

Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus. File Photo: Collected

CA expresses condolences over 'Cyclone Ditwah' casualties in Sri Lanka

People wade through a flooded street, following Cyclone Ditwah in Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, November 30, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Thilina Kaluthotage

Death toll hits 212 as Sri Lanka struggles with Cyclone Ditwah impact