Sri Lanka crisis

As stir reaches his office, 'missing' Lankan President Rajapaksa orders gas distribution
Sri Lanka Crisis

As stir reaches his office, 'missing' Lankan President Rajapaksa orders gas distribution

In recent months people have been blocking roads across the country in a desperate bid to force the government to address the issue of acute gas shortages

Sri Lanka protesters plan to occupy president and PM's residences until they quit
Sri Lanka Crisis

Sri Lanka protesters plan to occupy president and PM's residences until they quit

Demonstrators protest inside the Presidential secretariat premises after President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled amid the country's economic crisis in Colombo.(REUTERS)
Sri Lanka Crisis

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Calm in Sri Lanka as president, premier to quit
Sri Lanka Crisis

Calm in Sri Lanka as president, premier to quit

Sri Lanka protesters take dip in swimming pool after storming president’s residence
Sri Lanka Crisis

Sri Lanka protesters take dip in swimming pool after storming president’s residence

Demonstrators protest inside the Presidential secretariat premises after President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled amid the country's economic crisis in Colombo.(REUTERS)
Sri Lanka Crisis

Sri Lanka crisis: PM says willing to resign, make way for new government

Demonstrators run from tear gas used by police during a protest demanding the resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, amid the country's economic crisis, near the president's residence in Colombo, Sri Lanka, July 9, 2022. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte
South Asia

Sri Lanka president flees as protesters storm palace

Demonstrators protest amidst tear gas used by the police to disperse them during a protest outside the Sri Lanka's police headquarters, amid the country's economic crisis, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 9, 2022. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte/File Photo
Sri Lanka Crisis

Sri Lanka police fire tear gas, water cannon as students protest economic meltdown

Photo: BBC
South Asia

Sri Lankans return to cooking with firewood as economy burns

Photo: Collected
Sri Lanka Crisis

Sri Lanka crisis gives India chance to gain sway vs China

Demonstrators who blocked a main road with their vehicle to demand fuel near President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's residence, argue with a police officer, during the country's economic crisis, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 29, 2022. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte
Sri Lanka Crisis

Doctors, bankers protest 'impossible situation' as Sri Lanka runs out of fuel

Photo: BBC
South Asia

'Impossible situation' for Sri Lankans struggling for petrol

People wait in a queue after receiving tokens to buy petrol due to fuel shortage, amid the country's economic crisis, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 27, 2022. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte
Global Economy

Sri Lanka rushes to find fuel as shortages hit schools, workers