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Sri Lanka, snap election

Reuters on MSN · 30m

Factbox-Why did Sri Lanka's president call a snap general election?

Sri Lanka will hold a parliamentary election on Nov. 14, the government announced on Tuesday, less than two months after the Indian Ocean island nation elected Anura Kumara Dissanayake as its new president.

Access WDUN · 1h

Voting ends in Sri Lanka to choose a president and a way out of years of turmoil

Voting has ended in Sri Lanka’s presidential election as it seeks to recover from the worst economic crisis in its history and the resulting political upheaval

Sri Lanka’s new president calls a parliamentary election for November to consolidate his mandate

Sri Lanka’s new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake dissolved Parliament late Tuesday and called for a parliamentary election in less than two months in an effort to

Sri Lanka, Dissanayake

Leftist Sri Lanka leader stuck with painful IMF deal: analysts

Sri Lanka's new leftist leader has little room to renegotiate an IMF bailout that threw a lifeline to his bankrupt country but imposed punishing and unpopular austerity measures, analysts say.- 'Best interest of the country' - Dissanayake's predecessor,

Associated Press · 3h

Sri Lanka’s new leader must balance ties between regional powerhouses India and China

The Marxist lawmaker who won Sri Lanka’s presidency faces a key challenge in how to balance ties with his country’s two most crucial partners, India and China, as he seeks to draw foreign investment and pull the economy out of the doldrums.

devdiscourse · 3h

Jaishankar's Optimism: India’s Constructive Ties with Sri Lanka and Bangladesh

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar expressed confidence in India’s ongoing positive relationships with Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, despite political changes. He emphasized India's role as a supportive neighbor and highlighted the stabilizing impact of India’s timely aid to Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka Beats New Zealand By 63 Runs

Yahoo! Sports · 4h

Sri Lanka vs New Zealand LIVE: Cricket score and updates from New Zealand in Sri Lanka 2024

Follow live coverage of Sri Lanka vs New Zealand from the New Zealand in Sri Lanka 2024 today. The ICC Test Championship sees nine teams compete across a two-year cycle of matches before a two-team final decides the winner. The inaugural competition was won by New Zealand after a thrilling victory over India in June 2021.

Sports Tak on MSN · 20h

Big setback for Sri Lanka, star pacer ruled out ahead of 2nd Test against New Zealand

The second Test match between Sri Lanka and New Zealand will be played at Galle International Stadium from 26 to 30 September.

ABP Live on MSN · 1d

WTC Points Table Chaos, Sri Lanka Defeats New Zealand, Now India And Sri Lanka Will Face Off In WTC Final | Sports Live

Sri Lanka has claimed a notable victory over New Zealand, winning by 63 runs in the Galle International Stadium. This win has significantly altered the World Test Championship (WTC) points table, with Sri Lanka now emerging as a strong contender for the finals.

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How a Leftist Delivered Sri Lanka’s Biggest Political Jolt in Decades

Anura Kumara Dissanayake offered his broad leftist coalition as the best hope for a different political culture, one not ...

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What is Sri Lanka's new prime minister Harini Amarasuriya's connection to India?

Harini Amarasuriya, Sri Lanka's newly appointed prime minister, has a special connection to India, having spent her college ...

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Dissanayake's Push for Sri Lanka Economic Change Leaves IMF Deal, Debt Rework in Limbo

Marxist-leaning firebrand Anura Kumara Dissanayake, whose tax cut pledges won over many of the two-thirds of his people mired ...

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Sri Lankans throw out old guard in election upset: What nation’s new Marxist-leaning leader means for economy, IMF loans

Sri Lankans voted for a new direction in leadership on Sept. 22, 2024, electing a leftist anti-poverty campaigner as president of the South Asian nation. The ascent of Anura Kumara Dissanayake marks a ...

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