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Ranil Wickremesinghe elected as Sri Lanka’s next president
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRanil Wickremesinghe has been elected Sri Lanka’s new president after a parliament vote count on...
Sri Lanka's prime minister takes on crucial finance ministry portfolio
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCOLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe will hold dual charge as finance...
Unpopular Sri Lankan prime minister is elected president, risking new turmoil
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRanil Wickremesinghe, a six-time prime minister of Sri Lanka, was elected president by lawmakers...
Sri Lankan prime minister’s residence set on fire amid protests
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe home of Sri Lankan prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has been set on fire during a day of mass...
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...
Sri Lanka: Prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe agrees to step down as protesters storm palace
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe prime minister of Sri Lanka has agreed to step down, his office said on the same day...
New Sri Lankan president sworn in, police clear protest site
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoVeteran politician Ranil Wickremesinghe was sworn in as Sri Lanka's new president Thursday to take...
Sri Lankan leaders agree to resign after protesters storm president's home, office
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSri Lankan protesters demanding that President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Prime Minister Ranil...
Sri Lanka's acting president declares state of emergency amid protests
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTrade union representatives and activists shout slogans during a protest against Sri Lankan acting...
Sri Lanka acting president asks parliamentary speaker to nominate new prime minister
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSri Lanka's acting president and prime minister, Ranil Wickremesinghe, has asked the speaker of...