Ranil Wickremesinghe
Will peace return to Sri Lanka?
Uncertainties remain even after the election of new president
Sri Lankan lawmakers choose 6-time PM Ranil Wickremesinghe as president
Sri Lankan lawmakers chose six-time Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe as president Wednesday to succeed the ousted leader who fled the country in a vote that risks reigniting political turmoil in the troubled South Asian island nation.
Five-time Sri Lankan PM Ranil Wickremesinghe to be reappointed, says party official
Five-time former Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe will be reappointed on Thursday in an effort to bring stability to the island nation, engulfed in a political and economic crisis, a party official said.
SL crisis worsens
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena suspended parliament yesterday to forestall a challenge against his surprise ouster of the prime minister, deepening a sudden swell of political turmoil in the island nation.
Sri Lanka in turmoil
President Maithripala Sirisena installed Sri Lanka's controversial former strongman leader Mahinda Rajapakse as the country's new prime minister yesterday, in a surprise move announced moments after the incumbent premier was sacked plunging the country into constitutional crisis.
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WINNING a war or revolution, only to lose the subsequent peace, is one of the grim political truths of our time.
Will peace return to Sri Lanka?
Uncertainties remain even after the election of new president
Sri Lankan lawmakers choose 6-time PM Ranil Wickremesinghe as president
Sri Lankan lawmakers chose six-time Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe as president Wednesday to succeed the ousted leader who fled the country in a vote that risks reigniting political turmoil in the troubled South Asian island nation.
Five-time Sri Lankan PM Ranil Wickremesinghe to be reappointed, says party official
Five-time former Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe will be reappointed on Thursday in an effort to bring stability to the island nation, engulfed in a political and economic crisis, a party official said.
SL crisis worsens
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena suspended parliament yesterday to forestall a challenge against his surprise ouster of the prime minister, deepening a sudden swell of political turmoil in the island nation.
Sri Lanka in turmoil
President Maithripala Sirisena installed Sri Lanka's controversial former strongman leader Mahinda Rajapakse as the country's new prime minister yesterday, in a surprise move announced moments after the incumbent premier was sacked plunging the country into constitutional crisis.
Winning Sri Lanka's Peace
WINNING a war or revolution, only to lose the subsequent peace, is one of the grim political truths of our time.