Sri Lanka

  • Jul 20, 2022
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New Sri Lanka leader will struggle to win over critics

Ranil Wickremesinghe has been elected president by lawmakers

Sri Lanka
  • Jul 19, 2022
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Balance tips against acting leader in Sri Lanka race

The candidates have been announced for tomorrow’s vote in parliament on a new president

Sri Lanka
  • Jul 15, 2022
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Sri Lanka political stability now hinges on lawmakers

Following Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s resignation as president, attention is turning to whom MPs will pick as his successor

Sri Lanka
  • Jul 14, 2022
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Lack of clear messaging prolongs Sri Lanka tensions

The president has fled but not resigned as promised, instead appointing the premier as acting president

Sri Lanka
  • Jul 12, 2022
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Sri Lanka’s economic crisis is far from resolution

The country’s political tensions may be about to ease but the economic crisis underlying them continues to spiral

Sri Lanka
  • Jul 11, 2022
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Sri Lanka political woe may ease but crisis will go on

Both the president and the premier appear ready to step down after a major intensification of anti-government protests

Sri Lanka
  • Jul 5, 2022
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Sri Lanka’s reliance on humanitarian aid will persist

Colombo still has far to go to secure an IMF bailout

Sri Lanka
  • Jun 29, 2022
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Sri Lanka fuel move creates opportunity amid crisis

Colombo is ending the duopoly in the market for fuel imports and sales

Sri Lanka