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Mahinda Rajapaksa
November 27, 2019
Buddhist nationalists claim victory in Sri Lankan election
In this mountain city that was for centuries home to Sri Lanka’s kings and in recent years has been riven by religious ...
November 19, 2019
Sri Lanka’s new president may struggle to form government
Sri Lanka’s newly elected president, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, may struggle to consolidate his victory. With many executive powers ...
November 18, 2019
Gotabaya Rajapaksa sworn in as Sri Lanka’s new president
Former defense secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa was sworn in as Sri Lanka’s president on Monday and appealed to minority Tamils ...
November 17, 2019
Former Sri Lankan defense chief wins presidential vote
Gotabaya Rajapaksa, a former defense official revered by Sri Lanka’s ethnic majority for his role in ending a bloody civil ...
November 16, 2019
Muslim voters attacked in Sri Lanka presidential election
Polls closed Saturday evening after a day of voting for Sri Lanka’s next president, an election marred by shots fired at a ...
November 15, 2019
Sri Lankans seek security in post-Easter attack election
Worries about Islamic extremism are paramount for many Sri Lankan voters while others hope to block former leaders accused ...
November 14, 2019
Sri Lankan journalists fear situation may worsen after vote
Forced to flee their country a decade ago to escape allegedly state-sponsored killer squads, Sri Lankan journalists living ...
October 08, 2019
Sri Lanka's Sirisena exits, with reform promises unfulfilled
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has decided not to seek reelection next month after failing to fulfill many of the ...
August 23, 2019
Sri Lanka attacks boost feared ex-official's bid for power
He is a feared former defense official accused of condoning rape, torture and shadowy disappearances of critics, but to many ...