[ad_1] Posted November 12, 2018 07:20:40 Photo: New PM Mahinda Rajapaksa ruled Sri Lanka as president for nine years beginning in 2005. (AP: Eranga Jayawardena) Sri Lanka’s new Prime Minister, Mahinda Rajapaksa, …
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[ad_1] Human impacts are the biggest risk factor in the possible extinction of a quarter of all land-based mammals, according to a University of Queensland study. Researchers compared a 16-year trend in …
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[ad_1] A political crisis in Sri Lanka, where two prime ministers struggle for power, frightens tourists and raises questions about foreign aid, which will sound the alarm for the economy as the …
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[ad_1] by Iain Marlow and Anusha Ondaatjie | Bloomberg November 4 at 9:57 PM Sri Lanka has descended into a political crisis that is threatening to bring back violence to the South …
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[ad_1] ISTANBUL: The badbadination of journalist Jamal Khashoggi could change the power dynamics in the Middle East by boosting Turkey's influence at the expense of Saudi Arabia in the leadership race of …
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[ad_1] Sri Lankan prime minister Mahinda Rajapaksa waves to people after baduming duties as finance minister in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. President Maithripala Sirisena dismissed Ranil Wickremesinghe and his …
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[ad_1] Despite Tuesday’s rally, the tech-heavy basket is on track for its worst month since November 2008, when it fell more than 10 per cent during the financial crisis. So why have …
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[ad_1] Sri Lanka’s sacked prime minister, Ranil Wickremesinghe, has resisted moves to evict him from his official residence, as his controversial successor sought blessings at a prominent temple ahead of naming a …
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[ad_1] By Bharatha Mallawarachi | AP October 27 at 20h36 COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – Sri Lankan President suspended Parliament even as Prime Minister, sacked the day before, said he had the support …
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[ad_1] Posted October 28, 2018 10:09:29 A constitutional crisis in Sri Lanka has deepened as President Maithripala Sirisena temporarily suspended Parliament a day after sacking the prime minister and replacing him with …
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