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How Four Powerful Brothers Broke an Island Nation – The Rajapaksa clan may have defeated the Tamil rebellion, but they’ve lost control of Sri Lanka’s economy after two years of worsening crisis.
LOCALLocalTOP STORY

How Four Powerful Brothers Broke an Island Nation – The Rajapaksa clan may have defeated the Tamil rebellion, but they’ve lost control of Sri Lanka’s economy after two years of worsening crisis.

The Rajapaksa clan may have defeated the Tamil rebellion, but they’ve lost control of Sri Lanka’s economy after two years of…

byCeylon Independent18/03/2022
HERE’S WHY THE UKRAINE NARRATIVE IS WRONG
The WorldTOP STORYWORLD

HERE’S WHY THE UKRAINE NARRATIVE IS WRONG

BY JOHN MEARSHIEMER, 2022 MARCH 11 . From The Economist . THE WAR IN UKRAINE IS the most dangerous international…

byCeylon Independent14/03/2022
How South Korea’s new president could shake up the region
The WorldTOP STORYWORLD

How South Korea’s new president could shake up the region

South Korea’s new president is taking power at a turbulent time for the country and the path he carves could…

byCeylon Independent10/03/202210/03/2022
Ben De Pear Steps Down As Channel 4 News Editor After Decade In Role
Main StoryThe WorldTOP STORYWORLD

Ben De Pear Steps Down As Channel 4 News Editor After Decade In Role

Ben de Pear has stepped down as of the end of December 2021 as editor of Channel 4 News after almost…

byCeylon Independent10/03/2022
First time in the history, Sri Lankan Rupee official dollar rate passes Rs 250
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First time in the history, Sri Lankan Rupee official dollar rate passes Rs 250

Central Bank announces official US Dollar rate for today; Buying – Rs. 249.96 Selling – Rs. 259.99 2022-03-10 courtesy newswire

byCeylon Independent10/03/202210/03/2022
Ukraine war: Oil price rises again due to fears over Russian shortfall
The WorldTOP STORYWORLD

Ukraine war: Oil price rises again due to fears over Russian shortfall

Oil prices rose on Thursday amid confusion over whether major producers would help to plug a gap in supplies from…

byCeylon Independent10/03/2022
Why has Russia invaded Ukraine and what does Putin want?
The WorldTOP STORYWORLD

Why has Russia invaded Ukraine and what does Putin want?

Russia has launched a devastating attack on Ukraine, a European democracy of 44 million people, bombarding its cities and closing…

byCeylon Independent10/03/2022
Pandora Papers reveal big foreign money secretly behind some prime Australian real estate
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Pandora Papers reveal big foreign money secretly behind some prime Australian real estate

Australian properties — including Tasmanian dairy farms, Sydney CBD apartments and even a Hilton hotel — have been secretly purchased…

byP C James08/10/202108/10/2021
Lawmakers and regulators around the world take action in the wake of Pandora Papers
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Lawmakers and regulators around the world take action in the wake of Pandora Papers

Officials around the globe cite the biggest offshore leak ever in moving forward legislation and probes, as politicians named in…

byP C James07/10/2021
Pandora Papers: A simple guide to the Pandora Papers leak
TOP STORYWORLD

Pandora Papers: A simple guide to the Pandora Papers leak

The Pandora Papers is a leak of almost 12 million documents that reveals hidden wealth, tax avoidance and, in some…

byP C James05/10/2021

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