African leaders press Putin to end Ukraine war
(Reuters) -African leaders pressed Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday to move ahead with their peace plan to end theContinue Reading
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China removes its outspoken foreign minister – last appeared on camera at a meeting with Sri Lanka’s foreign minister
BEIJING (AP) — China removed its sometimes outspoken foreign minister on Tuesday and replaced him with his predecessor at anContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Rupee Goes From Asia’s Best to Worst in Three Weeks- Bloomberg
(Bloomberg) — The Sri Lankan rupee has turned into Asia’s worst-performing currency from being the best in the first halfContinue Reading
Sri Lanka on alert as activists commemorate anti-Tamil riots
(AFP)-Sri Lanka tightened security on Sunday as activists lit oil lamps in the capital Colombo commemorating the hundreds killed inContinue Reading
India and Sri Lanka to consider land link
(AFP)-India and Sri Lanka agreed Friday to consider building a land link between them, they said during President Ranil Wickremesinghe’sContinue Reading
India’s Modi breaks silence over ethnic violence in Manipur after video shows mob molesting women
NEW DELHI (AP) — Prime Minister Narendra Modi broke more than two months of public silence over deadly ethnic clashes in India’s northeast, sayingContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Parliament passes anti-corruption bill without vote
COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka’s parliament approved an anti-corruption bill on Wednesday, aimed at improving governance in the crisis-hit country andContinue Reading
Russia Exits Deal Allowing Ukraine Grain Exports, Wheat Prices Rise Lifting Inflation Fears
LONDON (AP) — Russia halted a breakthrough wartime deal on Monday that allows grain to flow from Ukraine to countriesContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to focus on energy, port projects with India during presidential visit
COLOMBO, July 10 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka is likely to discuss energy, power and port projects during a presidential visitContinue Reading
A Year After Sri Lanka Unrest, Slave Island Hungers
(AFP)-As Sri Lankans flocked to a jubilant street party celebrating their president’s ouster, retired accountant Milton Perera sat at homeContinue Reading
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