COLOMBO( AFP)-A brother of Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Thursday( July 8) became

COLOMBO( Reuters)-Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Thursday appointed his younger brother

temper. The clan leaderMahinda Rajapaksa, 76, is the head of the clan.... All cases against him were

Rajapaksa’s older brother, Mahinda, will continue as prime minister.... Rajapaksa seeks would undo

New Delhi so far has not made it clear whether it will accede to the Sri Lankan request. Ties between India and Sri Lanka were strained after the latter unilaterally cancelled a tripartite agreement earlier this year with India and Japan to jointly develop a Colombo Port terminal.... On its part, Colombo offered another project at a neighbouring terminal with India’s Adani Group signing up for that as the main private investor. The strained relationship was brought back on an even keel after a

COLOMBO( Reuters)-Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa on Monday offered his resignation

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka’s prime minister, Mahinda Rajapaksa, resigned on Monday with his

The first attempt by a Rajapaksa to return to power in Sri Lanka was brief.In 2018, former

It is very clear it was a colossal political blunder by Mahinda Rajapaksa."' GET READY'On Monday

Rajapaksa is in hiding in a heavily fortified military base, protected by the armed forces. The reversal of