Rights group says Sri Lanka harassed, intimidated protesters
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — An international human rights group says Sri Lanka’s government is using emergency laws to harassContinue Reading
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3 Sri Lankans missing; Thompson-Herah wins Commonwealth gold
BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — The Sri Lankan team has asked its athletes and officials at the Commonwealth Games to turnContinue Reading
Sri Lanka leader proposes 25-year plan for crisis-hit nation
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s new president said Wednesday that his government is preparing a national policy roadmapContinue Reading
Sri Lanka says Chinese military survey ship will port only to refuel
COLOMBO (Reuters) – A Chinese military survey ship will visit a strategic port in crisis-hit Sri Lanka later this monthContinue Reading
Sri Lankans bide time as leaders seek fix for economic woes
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka(AP)- Sri Lankans who have endured months of fuel and food shortages are bracing for more pain as a newly installedContinue Reading
Sri Lanka President says IMF agreement pushed back after unrest
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s president said Saturday that an agreement with the International Monetary Fund to helpContinue Reading
World Bank has no new financing plans for crisis-hit Sri Lanka
(Reuters) -The World Bank does not plan to offer new financing to Sri Lanka, which is battling its worst economicContinue Reading
India says it will protect its interests as Chinese boat heads to Sri Lanka
NEW DELHI/COLOMBO (Reuters) -India, which is trying to expand its influence in crisis-hit Sri Lanka after China made deep inroadsContinue Reading
USAID chief calls on China to restructure Sri Lanka’s debt
NEW DELHI (AP)- The head of the U.S. government aid agency called on China on Wednesday to help Sri Lanka and other nationsContinue Reading
Sri Lanka arrests protest leaders, extends emergency laws
COLOMBO (AFP)- Two activists who helped lead mass demonstrations that toppled Sri Lanka’s president were arrested Wednesday (Jul 27), police said,Continue Reading
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