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Sri Lanka president gets long-sought win, faces challenges
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSix times Sri Lanka's prime minister, President Ranil Wickremesinghe had long aspired to the...
Sri Lanka Latest: Xi Vows Aid ‘Within Capacity’ to New President
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- Sri Lanka’s new President Ranil Wickremesinghe called in the military to maintain...
Here’s What to Expect in Sri Lanka With a New President in Power
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- Sri Lanka’s new President, Ranil Wickremesinghe, had sought the top job for decades....
Sri Lanka asks China to defer military ship visit after India protests
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSri Lanka said on Monday it had asked China to defer the planned visit of a Chinese ship to the...
Here Are The Main Contenders to Be Sri Lanka’s Next President
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- The race to select Sri Lanka’s next president has begun as Gotabaya Rajapaksa stepped...
Sri Lanka's crisis rings alarm for other troubled economies
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSri Lanka is desperate for help with weathering its worst crisis in recent memory. Its schools are...
Sri Lanka to slash military by a third to cut costs
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCOLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka will slash its army by a third to 135,000 personnel by next year and to 100,000 by 2030, the state minister of defence said on Friday, as the country tries to cut ...
Sri Lanka says China survey ship can dock in its port
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSri Lanka said on Saturday it has agreed that the Chinese survey vessel Yuan Wang 5 can dock at its southernmost port, the Chinese-run Hambantota on August 16, despite security concerns raised ...
Pakistan Latest: Imran Khan Warns of Chaos Similar to Sri Lanka
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- Imran Khan said the failed assassination attempt against him will push the people of...
Pervez Musharraf, Former Military Ruler of Pakistan, Dies at 79
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(Bloomberg) -- Pervez Musharraf, the former four-star Pakistani army general who governed the South...