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Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa escapes to the Maldives
Quartz· 2 years agoSri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa today (July 13) escaped to the neighbouring island nation of...
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...
Sri Lankan president flees to Maldives, protesters storm prime minister's office
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCOLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled to the Maldives on Wednesday, driven...
Sri Lanka's ousted president seeking entry to Thailand after weeks in Singapore
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFormer Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa has requested entry into Thailand for a temporary...
Sri Lankan president flees as protesters storm his home and set fire to the prime minister’s
Quartz· 2 years agoSri Lanka plunged into a deep crisis today (July 9) triggered by an economic collapse. It was a...
Sri Lanka begins choosing leader to replace exiled former president Rajapaksa
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSri Lankan legislators have met to begin choosing a new leader to serve the rest of the term...
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 Lankan president's brother quits; UN launches aid appeal
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBasil Rajapaksa, the younger brother of Sri Lanka's president and the country's former finance...
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...
New Sri Lankan president divisive choice for fixing crisis
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSri Lanka’s prime minister was elected president Wednesday by lawmakers who opted for a seasoned,...