Sri Lanka crisis

FILE PHOTO: People walk past the main entrance of the Sri Lanka's Central Bank in Colombo, Sri Lanka March 24, 2017. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte
Global Economy

Sri Lanka cenbank chief to take office, no takers for Finance Minister job-sources

People carrying signs shout slogans against Sri Lanka's President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and demand that Rajapaksa family politicians step down, during a protest amid the country's economic crisis, on a main road in Colombo, Sri Lanka, April 4, 2022. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte
Global Economy

Wall of debt payments awaits Sri Lanka amid economic meltdown

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South Asia

In stunning reversal, protests leave Sri Lanka's ruling dynasty teetering

Sri Lanka's President Gotabaya Rajapaksa presents his national statement as a part of the World Leaders' Summit at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, Britain November 1, 2021. Andy Buchanan/Pool via REUTERS
Politics

Sri Lanka's president will not resign despite protests, says minister

People shout slogans against Sri Lanka's President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and demand Rajapaksa family politicians step down. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte
South Asia

UN Human Rights High Commissioner says 'closely monitoring developments'

People carrying signs shout slogans against Sri Lanka's President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and demand that Rajapaksa family politicians step down, during a protest amid the country's economic crisis, on a main road in Colombo, Sri Lanka, April 4, 2022. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte
South Asia

Sri Lanka revokes emergency with President Rajapaksa facing calls to quit

Sri Lanka police officers stand guard on a road leading to the parliament building, after the government of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa lost its majority, amid the country's economic crisis, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, April 5, 2022. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte/File Photo
South Asia

Sri Lanka's doctors to protest against drugs shortage as crisis persists