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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...
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,...
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...