IMF says monitoring political and economic developments in Sri Lanka ‘very closely’
COLOMBO, April 5 (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Tuesday that it is monitoring political and economicContinue Reading
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Sri Lanka crisis sends inflation warning worldwide
MUMBAI, April 4 (Reuters Breakingviews) – Sri Lanka’s collapse is front of mind for many. Protesters fed up with crippling shortagesContinue Reading
With cabinet resigning en mass- what next for Sri Lanka’s beleaguered gov?
Sri Lankan professionals, students and even mothers with small children defied an emergency decree and curfew on Sunday to demandContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Cabinet Except President, PM Resigns En Masse Amid Crisis
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka’s cabinet resigned en masse from their positions at a late-night meeting Sunday, the education minister said, asContinue Reading
Pakistan president dissolves parliament on Imran Khan’s advice
ISLAMABAD, April 3 (Reuters) – Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan sought fresh elections on Sunday after surviving a move toContinue Reading
Sri Lanka gov clarifies ongoing state of emergency and curfew
The Government of Sri Lanka says the state of emergency and the curfew were imposed in the country for theContinue Reading
Will Smith resigns from film academy over Chris Rock slap
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Will Smith resigned Friday from the motion picture academy following his Oscars night slap of ChrisContinue Reading
Sri Lanka declares state of emergency amid unrest; empowers military to arrest and imprison suspects for long periods without trial
Friday, a day after hundreds tried to storm the president’s home, the island nation declared a state of emergency. SriContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s all-powerful Rajapaksas under fire
(AFP)-Anger is boiling over in Sri Lanka at the country’s worst economic crisis since independence in 1948, much of itContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to turn off street lights in deepening economic crisis; protests erupt near President’s House
Summary Street lights to be turned off, trading hours shortened Government unable to pay for fuel imports Crisis induced byContinue Reading
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