When I moved to the Middle East – sparkling Doha as it is today – one of the world’s most amazing playgrounds was so remote to me
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Israel and Lebanon on Tuesday accepted a US-backed proposal to end the 13-month border conflict that spiraled into an all-out war in September with Hezbollah.
Originally created by the military for spying and offensive purposes, drones have since evolved not only in size (they are smaller) and
Once every so often, we encounter tales of fortune in which the twists of time have coalesced to produce something serendipitous
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved the third review of Sri Lanka’s $2.9 billion bailout on Saturday but warned that the South Asian economy remains vulnerable.
Sri Lanka Tourism is set to unveil a unified national brand in January instead of going ahead with campaign taglines, aiming to
Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya waves to her party National People’s Power (NPP) supporters during a rally on the last day of campaigning for the 17th Parliamentary Election in Piliyandala suburb in Colombo, Sri Lanka, November 11, 2024. REUTERS/Thilina Kaluthotage/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights COLOMBO, Nov 18 (Reuters) – Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake retained the key finance minister portfolio and reappointed Harini Amarasuriya as prime minister on Monday as the Indian Ocean island nation targets stronger recovery from a draining financial crisis. Dissanayake, whose leftist coalition won a record 159 seats in the 225-member parliament in a general election last week,…
The party of Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning President Anura Kumara Dissanayake won a two-thirds majority in parliament, according to official election results Friday, providing a strong mandate for his program for economic revival. Dissanayake’s National People’s Power Party won 159 of the 225 seats, according to the Elections Commission. AP News – November 15, 2024 The Samagi Jana Balawegaya, or United People’s Power Party, led by opposition leader Sajith Premadasa had 40 seats and was in second place. The election comes at a decisive time for Sri Lankans, as the island nation is struggling to emerge from its worst economic…
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Adapting to the cultural differences between Sri Lanka and Britain involved embracing new customs, foods and social norms