How Sri Lanka spiraled into crisis | Explained

Sri Lanka’s economic crisis looks to have finally toppled President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. Rajapaksa fled the country…

Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa flees as protesters storm residence

Sri Lanka’s President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled his official residence in Colombo on Saturday. Sri Lanka President…

Sri Lanka economic crisis: Schools closed, people work from home to save fuel

Troops in Sri Lanka handed tokens on Monday to people queueing for petrol amid a severe…

Sri Lanka’s economy has ‘completely collapsed’: Wickremesinghe

Sri Lanka’s economy has “completely collapsed” and it is facing a far more serious situation beyond…

Sri Lanka Prez Gotabaya thanks Chinese counterpart Xi for ‘continued friendship’ during ‘trying times’

Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Monday expressed his appreciation for China for its “continued friendship,…

Protesters demanding Sri Lankan President’s resignation block all entrances of presidential secretariat; 21 arrested

A group of protesters in Sri Lanka demanding the resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapksa for the…

Mahinda Rajapaksa’s key ally named as suspect for attack on anti-government protesters

A former Sri Lankan minister and a key ally of former prime minister Mahinda Rajapaksa was…

India sends 15,000 litres of kerosene for fisherfolk in crisis-hit Sri Lanka

India sent 15,000 litres of kerosene to Sri Lanka on Saturday to help 700 fisherfolk and…