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Sri Lanka’s prime minister Mahinda Rajapaksa resigns over economic and political turmoil
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSri Lanka’s prime minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has offered his resignation during widespread protests...
Sri Lanka cricket stars come out in support of anti-government protests: ‘This is state-backed...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSeveral Sri Lankan cricketing legends have come together to criticise the Mahinda Rajapaksa...
Sri Lanka PM, scion of political dynasty, resigns amid protests
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMahinda Rajapaksa, who has dominated Sri Lankan politics for nearly 20 years and whose government...
Sri Lanka's prime minister resigns as protests turn deadly
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSri Lanka's military evacuated outgoing Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa from his official residence...
Sri Lanka's protests show a fragile unity – for now
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSri Lankan students march during a protest over the economic crisis outside the residence of prime minister Mahinda Rajapaksa in Colombo, April 24, 2022....
The meeting, then the mob. A 'turning point' in Sri Lankan crisis
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn Monday morning, hundreds of supporters gathered at the prime minister's official residence in Sri...
Sri Lanka's ruling family in fight for survival as crisis worsens
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNow former Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa is in hiding in a heavily fortified military...
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Resigns as Violent Protests Erupt Nationwide
National Review via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA political crisis in Sri Lanka turned constitutional on May 9, as Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa...
Sri Lankan prime minister resigns after weeks of protests
Associated Press via AOL· 2 years agoSri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa resigned Monday following weeks of protests demanding...
Sri Lanka leader vows to shed powers, appoint prime minister
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSri Lanka's president on Wednesday promised to appoint a new prime minister, empower the Parliament...