Sri Lanka

FILE PHOTO: The ground is seen cracked up by a drought at a lagoon in Katharagama August 21, 2014. Sri Lanka's annual inflation rate should not increase sharply due to an extended drought and the government is ready to mitigate any inflationary risks arising from the bad weather, top officials said. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte/File Photo
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Sri Lankan government delivers water to nearly 72,000 people suffering drought
21/08/2026
Sri Lanka's Deputy Finance Minister Anil Jayantha Fernando speaks during an interview in Colombo, Sri Lanka December 17, 2025. REUTERS/Channa Kumara/File Photo
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An explosion on what the U.S. Department of Defense says is an Iranian warship, at the sea, in this screengrab obtained from a handout video released on March 4, 2026. Department of Defense/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. VERIFICATION: -Exact time and type of warship could not be verified -However, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed that a U.S. submarine sank an Iranian warship off the southern coast of Sri Lanka on Wednesday (March 4) -Sri Lankan Foreign Minist
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Iran warns US after frigate sunk, Sri Lanka says trying to safeguard lives on second Iranian ship
05/03/2026
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Sri Lanka's former President Wickremesinghe gets bail
26/08/2025
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Sri Lanka arrests former President Wickremesinghe, local media reports
22/08/2025
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Sri Lanka's apparel industry counts on cutting US tariff to compete with rivals
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After US tariffs, jobs hang by a thread in Bangladesh's garments sector
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Trump sends tariff letters to 8 more countries
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Sri Lanka GDP to fall 1.5% on US tariff hike - IMF
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Sri Lankan President expresses interest in joining BRICS in letter to Putin
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Sri Lankan president's coalition wins big majority in general election
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Sri Lankan president dissolves parliament, calls for November 14 polls
25/09/2024
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Sri Lanka's new president Dissanayake promises change
23/09/2024

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