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Sri Lankan parliament elects six-time PM Wickremesinghe as new president
The rise and fall of a political dynasty that brought Sri Lanka to its knees As global food crisis looms, Sri Lanka offers a cautionary tale
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Economic crisis in Sri Lanka as millions suffer shortages of essential items

Sri Lankan opposition leader drops candidacy, backs rival in presidential race

Sri Lanka declares fresh state of emergency ahead of key vote
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Taiwan: Country prepares for disaster with scenarios from Ukraine war
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Wickremesinghe becomes interim Sri Lankan president

Sri Lanka PM becomes acting president, election set for July 20

Intimidation, crackdowns blow the lid off Chinese rural banking scandal
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Sri Lanka's president's resignation accepted, parliament to convene Saturday
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Sri Lanka imposes curfew, protesters storm PM’s office after president flees
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India: Hindu extremists are stoking a wave of Islamophobic sentiment across the country

Sri Lanka declares state of emergency hours after president flees for Maldives
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Mass floods and heatwaves hit Asia: the role of global warming in extreme weather events

Japan branch of ‘Moonies’ church confirms mother of Abe suspect is member

Sri Lankan president in standoff with airport staff while attempting to flee
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