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How a band of activists helped bring down Sri Lanka's government
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCOLOMBO (Reuters) -In June, a few dozen activists started meeting regularly at a seaside tented camp...
Sri Lankans storm prime minister's office, demanding he quit as well
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCOLOMBO (Reuters) -Barely hours after Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled the country on...
Sri Lanka to get new president next week amid political and economic meltdown
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCOLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka's parliament will elect a new president on July 20, its speaker said on...
India says it will protect its interests as Chinese boat heads to Sri Lanka
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNEW DELHI/COLOMBO (Reuters) -India, which is trying to expand its influence in crisis-hit Sri Lanka...
Maldives will return Indian military as soon as possible, says incoming president
Reuters via AOL· 7 months agoCOLOMBO (Reuters) -Maldives will work to return Indian military personnel from its shores "as soon...
Seething Sri Lanka stops president's brother flying out of the country
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCOLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lankan immigration officials stopped the president's brother and former...
Exclusive-Crisis-hit Sri Lanka to ask Japan to open talks with main creditors, says Wickremesinghe
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCOLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka will ask Japan to invite the Indian Ocean island's main creditor...
Sri Lanka police arrest nine people after raid at protest camp
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCOLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka police on Friday arrested nine people after troops raided a protest...
Sri Lanka president Rajapaksa emails resignation letter to parliamentary speaker - source
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCOLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa emailed a letter of resignation to the...
Sri Lanka inflation rate eases to 0.8% in Sept vs 2.1% in Aug
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoCOLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka's consumer price inflation rate eased to 0.8% year-on-year in September...