Sri Lanka President Dissanayake Meets Xi Jinping: India watches cautiously
Sri Lanka's President Anura Kumara Dissanayake visited Beijing to meet China's President Xi Jinping. Both leaders signed a ...
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Sri Lankan expats: Missing vote
Sri Lankans participated in both Presidential Elections and Parliamentary Elections. In 2025, the country is likely to face ...
Sri Lanka seeks to navigate China-India rivalry and emerge from its economic crisis
Sri Lanka's Marxist-leaning President Anura Kumara Dissanayake held talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Wednesday, a month after visiting India on his first overseas trip since winning election in ...
The leader of Sri Lanka navigates the China-India rivalry on a visit to Beijing
For years, China has been trying to expand its influence in Sri Lanka, an island off India's southeast coast that the ...
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Sri Lanka holds jewelry exhibition to promote exports
Colombo: Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Saturday inaugurated an international gem and jewelry exhibition. The event aimed to create business opportunities for traders ...
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Can India become the world’s third superpower? It faces huge challenges in 2025
In an exclusive interview with The Independent in September, Tony Blair made a bold claim – that India will rise to become a global superpower by 2050. “By the middle of this century ...
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New leader's promises will be tricky to keep in crisis-hit Sri Lanka
Anura Kumara Dissanayake's remarkable victory in ... bankruptcy after defaulting on its external debt of about $46bn. India, China and Japan are among those who have loaned billions of dollars.
After a deeply chaotic 2024, is 2025 set to be a year of conflict and war?
Gaza to Damascus, Tehran to Beirut, in Jerusalem, Kyiv, Moscow, Dhaka and Washington… it was a year of chaos all around. What ...
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India launches its first space docking mission
India launched its first space docking mission on Monday, on an Indian-made rocket, in an attempt to become the fourth country to achieve the advanced technological feat. The mission, called Space ...
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Not allowed to visit Rohingyas: Lanka rights panel to President
Sri Lanka’s Human Rights Commission has written a letter to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake alleging ... the largest selling English daily in North India, publishes news and views without ...
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India launches 2 SpaDeX satellites on ambitious space docking test for future moon mission, space station
India successfully launched twin satellites on the country's first-ever space docking test flight on Monday (Dec. 30), a mission that aims to demonstrate a key technology the country will need to ...
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New Sri Lankan president visits India on his first overseas trip
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, leader of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna-led (JVP) National People’s Power (NPP), elected on September 21, visited India from December 15 to 17.