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Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa in Singapore, not seeking asylum: MFA
Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoSri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and a protest in Colombo on 13 July 2022 against his economic...
Sri Lanka Latest: Parliament to Elect New President July 20
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- Sri Lanka’s opposition parties are trying to cobble together an all-party government...
Why Tim Draper Is Betting on Sri Lanka’s Startup Scene
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 1 year ago(Bloomberg) -- Sri Lanka’s economic meltdown was one for the history books. At its cataclysmic...
Sri Lanka's parliament speaker accepts Rajapaksa's resignation
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoSri Lanka's parliamentary speaker accepted President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's resignation on Friday after he fled to Singapore to escape a popular uprising brought about by his country's worst economic ...
FEATURE-No fuel, no hope: Sri Lankans flee crisis in mass brain drain
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoShamla Yoosoof, an investment researcher from Colombo, left Sri Lanka with her three-year-old son and a jam-packed suitcase, swapping economic chaos at home for a new start in Dubai. She flew ...
China's Belt and Road infrastructure projects could help or hurt oceans and coasts worldwide
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoConstruction in the Chinese-financed Port City complex in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Oct. 19, 2022. Pradeep...
The Ambassador, His Swanky New Embassy and the Limits of Diplomatic Immunity
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe U.S. is doing a small developing country’s dirty work in prosecuting its ex-ambassador for fraud, and it may eventually be cause for discomfort along Embassy Row. In normal cases, for a ...
The Hill’s 2022 Photos of the Year
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoVice President Harris and President Biden arrive to give remarks in Statuary Hall on Jan. 6 to mark the first anniversary of the attack on the Capitol....