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Crisis country: protest in Sri Lanka against state of emergency
crisis country Protest in Sri Lanka against state of emergency Demonstrators respond to a police loudspeaker announcement urging them to leave the scene of months of anti-government protests outside the…
Island nation: Great concern about food crisis in Sri Lanka
island nation Great concern over food crisis in Sri Lanka A man in Colombo with a load of imported groceries at a market. photo © Eranga Jayawardena/AP/dpa The effects of…
Inflation and Debt: Is Pakistan Looming a Sri Lankan Scenario?
Status: 05.08.2022 05:00 a.m Rising food prices, an over-indebted and therefore incapable state: This combination led to the fall of the government in Sri Lanka. Pakistan suffers from a similar…
Sri Lanka: Police storm protest camp
Status: 07/22/2022 12:45 p.m The new President of Sri Lanka has only been in office for a short time and is taking direct action: the military and the police used…
Sri Lanka: “Wickremesinghe must create trust”
interview Status: 07/20/2022 3:29 p.m The new President Wickremesinghe now has to tackle reforms quickly, analyzes Sri Lanka expert Heinze in an interview. But that also means making unpopular decisions.…
Sri Lanka: New President of the Old Guard
Status: 07/20/2022 1:26 p.m Sri Lanka’s President Wickremesinghe is not a new beginning for the demonstrators. He doesn’t have the “mandate of the people here,” they emphasize, and don’t trust…
Sri Lanka: Ranil Wickremesinghe elected new President
After mass protests Sri Lanka’s Parliament elects Ranil Wickremesinghe as the new President Ranil Wickremesinghe (archive photo) has won the presidential election in Sri Lanka © Ishara S. Kodikara /…
M6 donates 50,000 euros to Sri Lanka and calls for donations
It will be an opportunity to return the favor to “those who have nothing but who give us everything”. This Wednesday evening, from 9:10 p.m., during the broadcast of the…
Sri Lanka: Wickremesinghe elected President
Status: 07/20/2022 10:01 a.m Sri Lanka has a new President. Interim President Wickremesinghe was elected Head of State by Parliament. The unrest in the country should not end the election:…
Wickremesinghe becomes new President of Sri Lanka after mass protests
Thousands have been taking to the streets against the government for months, and Head of State Gotabaya Rajapaksa has fled abroad. Parliament is now appointing Ranil Wickremesinghe as his successor.…