Lankan Tamils face deportation to Colombo
In a significant development, the Kerala police are preparing to deport to Colombo 12 Sri Lankan Tamils recently held at Kollam while trying to illegally sail to Australia for asylum. The remaining me
Oz PM warns of asylum boat toll rise
Sydney: Hope dwindled for survivors of a refugee boat wreck off Australia on Thursday which killed at least 28 people, including seven children, renewing debate on the plight of boat people travelling
Dozens dead in refugee boat tragedy
Canberra: Dozens of asylum seekers are feared dead after heavy waves smashed their timber boat onto rocks on Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean on Wednesday, sinking the boat and throwing 70 to 80 p