Man disguised as lawyer kills gang leader in court
A notorious gang leader has died after he was shot inside a courthouse in Sri Lanka by a gunman disguised as a lawyer, say…
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Minister blames monkey for nationwide power cut
A nationwide blackout in Sri Lanka has been attributed to a monkey that infiltrated a power station located south of Colombo.…
Jayasuriya named Sri Lanka coach after interim success
Former captain Sanath Jayasuriya has been appointed as Sri Lanka's head coach following a successful stint in an interim…
Sri Lanka’s Leftist Leader dissolves Parliament
Sri Lanka's newly elected leftist president dissolved parliament on Tuesday and called for early elections as he prepares to…
Sri Lanka swears in new left-leaning president
Sri Lanka's new president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, has been sworn into office, pledging to pursue "clean" politics as the…
Sri Lanka: Protesters storm PM office, state TV
Thousands of anti-government protesters stormed into Sri Lanka Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe’s office Wednesday, hours after…
Sri Lanka: President Rajapaksa smuggled out of office after angry…
Sri Lanka’s President Gotabaya Rajapaksa announced his resignation on Saturday, hours after a crowd of angry protesters chased him…
Sri Lanka crisis: China to provide emergency assistance
The government of China has decided to provide emergency humanitarian assistance to Sri Lanka to help the country cope with the…
Sri Lanka: Protests resume over fuel price hike
Protesters in Sri Lanka have taken to the streets on Tuesday as the country grappled with a fuel price hike and shortage of petrol…
Sri Lanka: Over 40 lawmakers withdraw support for government
More than 40 members of the parliament from Sri Lanka’s ruling coalition withdrew their support for the government on Tuesday, a…