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Why Sri Lanka's economy collapsed and what's next
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA man pulls dried coconut leaves to be used as firewood amid a shortage of cooking gas along a congested road in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on Thursday. (Eranga...
Sri Lanka ends visas for hundreds of thousands of Russians staying there to avoid war
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSri Lanka has told hundreds of thousands of Russians and some Ukrainians staying in the country to...
Ex-President Rajapaksa Set to Return to Sri Lanka on Friday
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- Sri Lanka’s former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa is set to return to the island nation...
Chinese navy ship docks in Sri Lanka, stokes worry in India
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA Chinese navy vessel arrived at a Beijing-built port in southern Sri Lanka on Tuesday, after its...
Booker Prize Winner Shehan Karunatilaka on Literature and Sri Lanka's Ongoing Crises
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoShehan Karunatilaka, Sri Lankan author of 'The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida,' attends the Booker...
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...
'People’s tribunal' seeks justice over journalist killings
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn unofficial tribunal organized by a group of media freedom organizations declared Mexico, Sri Lanka and Syria guilty of violating international humanitarian law for failing to protect journalists ...
Parvez Ahmed: Qatar's human rights record brings plenty of asterisks to 2022 World Cup
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor a month, starting Sunday, the eyes of the world will be centered on a tiny nation in the Middle...
These Are the Top Global Stories to Watch in 2023
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA stack of newspaper on display in Germany in 2005. Credit - Wodicka/ullstein bild via Getty Images Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022...
Duke senior's commencement speech accused of being plagiarized from Harvard student's 2014 address
NextShark via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA graduating student at Duke University faced heavy criticism after delivering a commencement...