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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...
Why are protests still raging in Sri Lanka?
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSri Lanka. Illustrated | Getty Images Since the spring, anti-government protesters in Sri Lanka have been hitting the streets, demonstrating against high...
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...
Sri Lanka president to resign, hours after protesters storm his official residence
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCOLOMBO, Sri Lanka — The speaker of Sri Lanka's Parliament says President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has...
Powerful Clan Stands in Way of Push to Curb Sri Lanka Presidency
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- After Sri Lankan protesters booted out former leader Gotabaya Rajapaksa earlier this...
Sri Lankan president hands in resignation after fleeing to Singapore
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa submitted a letter of resignation on Thursday, a...
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...
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...
After their president flees, Sri Lankans turn their anger on the prime minister
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPolice deploy tear gas as protesters storm the Sri Lankan prime minister's office in Colombo after...
Sri Lankans rally against crackdown on protesters
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoProtesters led by religious and trade union leaders marched to the Independence Square in Colombo and made several demands to the government including...