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Sri Lanka parliament debates the health minister's fate over reports of lack of drugs, hospital care
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoSri Lankan lawmakers began a debate on the fate of country's health minister on Wednesday, seeking...
Sri Lanka opposition meets to name new gov't amid turmoil
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSri Lanka’s opposition parties met Sunday to agree on a new government a day after the president and...
Police in Sri Lanka use tear gas to disperse opposition protest against dire economic conditions
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoSri Lanka's police used Tuesday tear gas and water cannons to disperse an opposition protest in the...
Sri Lanka's Rajapaksa ousted, ally nominated as successor
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCOLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka's parliament accepted the resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa...
Sri Lanka's ousted president returns home after fleeing
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSri Lanka’s former president, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who fled the country in July after tens of...
Sri Lanka introduces reform bill to clip presidential powers
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSri Lanka's justice minister submitted a proposed constitutional amendment to Parliament on...
Sri Lanka's central bank raises key rates to curb inflation
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSri Lanka’s Central Bank has raised its key interest rates to their highest levels in more than 20...
China's Sinopec signs agreement to enter retail fuel market in crisis-hit Sri Lanka
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChinese petroleum giant Sinopec signed an agreement with Sri Lanka on Monday to enter the South...
Sri Lanka gets new president in six-time PM Wickremesinghe
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSri Lankan lawmakers voted in acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe as the new president on...
Sri Lanka hopes to reach initial agreement with IMF for help
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSri Lanka's central bank chief said Thursday he hopes the government can reach a preliminary...