The AKD-led NPP government reminds me of two previous Sri Lankan governments rolled into one: the United Front coalition of 1970-1975 and the Yahapalanaya Government of 2015-2019. ..

Sri Lanka’s gross official reserves (GOR) rose to US $ 6.5 billion by end-November 2024, up from US $ 4.4 billion at the close of 2023, the Central Bank said, reflecting continued recovery in foreign ...

The Indian Ocean is rich in resources, with 35% gas wealth, almost 40% gold, 60% uranium and two-thirds of world petroleum ...

On the first day of 2025, here are the hard realities from the year gone by in diplomacy and foreign policy, and the ...

The voters' overwhelming verdict for the NPP is seen as the culmination of a people's uprising triggered by the economic crisis. The uprising toppled president Gotabaya Rajapaksa in the summer of 2022 ...

An investigation into financial frauds involving foreign nationals, including Chinese individuals, has revealed that the ...

Gaza to Damascus, Tehran to Beirut, in Jerusalem, Kyiv, Moscow, Dhaka and Washington… it was a year of chaos all around. What ...

The Tianshan Shengli Tunnel, once opened, will provide a new shortcut linking the southern and northern parts of China's ...

China last week delivered ‘Tan Suo San Hao’ (Exploration No. 3) in Guangdong Province. It is China’s first comprehensive ...

Secret contacts between Indian agents and politicians in the Maldives over ousting its pro-China leader reflect the growing contest between Asia’s great powers.