Curfew in Sri Lanka after day of deadly unrest; Former PM and his family evacuated to safety by army
Colombo (AFP) –Sri Lanka deployed thousands of troops and police Tuesday to enforce a curfew after five people were killedContinue Reading
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Protesters in Sri Lanka torch leaders’ homes in night of unrest
Sri Lanka mobs have burned down several homes belonging to the ruling Rajapaksas and MPs, after a day pf chaosContinue Reading
Dictator’s son Marcos wins Philippine Presidency
The son of late Philippines dictator Ferdinand Marcos on Tuesday headed for a historic landslide victory in the country’s presidentialContinue Reading
Sri Lanka ruling party MP killed in clashes
MP Amarakeerthi Athukorala opened fire and critically wounded two people blocking his car in Nittambuwa, and was later found deadContinue Reading
WATCH: International media coverage as #SriLanka PM resigns amid violence in Colombo
Sri Lanka’s prime minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has resigned following weeks of widespread protests over the island nation’s worst economic crisisContinue Reading
#SriLanka PM Mahinda Rajapaksa resigns amid massive protests over worst economic crisis
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa on Monday resigned from his post amid protests over his government’s failed economy, reportedContinue Reading
Situation Report: Sri Lanka imposes island wide curfew after more than 25 injured in clashes
(AFP)- Sri Lankan police imposed an island wide curfew on Monday after clashes between rival political camps, as anger buildsContinue Reading
Pro-government supporters attack protesters in Sri Lanka
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP)- Government supporters on Monday attacked protesters who have been camped outside the office of Sri Lanka’sContinue Reading
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