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Booker Prize Winner Shehan Karunatilaka on Literature and Sri Lanka's Ongoing Crises
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoShehan Karunatilaka, Sri Lankan author of 'The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida,' attends the Booker...
'Happy 2080!': South and Southeast Asian communities celebrate New Years in Columbus
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNeetyaa Bhattarai likes to joke with her peers at Ohio State University that she comes from the...
Behind the crisis in Sri Lanka – how political and economic mismanagement combined to plunge nation...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe sun sets on Sri Lanka's protest movement (for now). Arun Sankar/AFP via Getty Images)Sri Lankan...
Monks’ role in Sri Lanka protests raises familiar questions
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPolitical involvement by the monks — easy to spot in the protests against Rajapaksa’s inaction on...
Sri Lanka Has a New President. That Won't Stop the Protests
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRanil Wickremesinghe, Sri Lanka's then-prime minister, speaks during a Bloomberg Television...
A brief history of the rise, fall of Sri Lanka's president
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBefore he fled Sri Lanka on Wednesday amid a crushing economic crisis, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa...
Sri Lankan prime minister sworn in as president after predecessor's resignation
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPrime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, right, greets Sri Lanka's chief justice during Wickremesinghe's...
Protesters retreat as Sri Lankan president sends resignation
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoProtesters retreated from government buildings Thursday in Sri Lanka, restoring a tenuous calm to...
Sri Lanka's Gotabaya Rajapaksa: Civil war victor brought down by protests
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSri Lanka's Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who oversaw a ruthless crushing of the Tamil Tigers to bring an end...
President and PM: 2 men at heart of Sri Lankan crisis
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs Sri Lanka's crisis peaked this weekend, two men in the center of the turmoil brought about by the...