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Canadian PM calls for lasting peace and true reconciliation in Sri Lanka
LOCAL

Canadian PM calls for lasting peace and true reconciliation in Sri Lanka

Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau called on the Government of Sri Lanka to establish a process of accountability that…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/05/2018
Rights group lists 280 names of war missing in Sri Lanka
LOCALMain Story

Rights group lists 280 names of war missing in Sri Lanka

A human rights group has listed 280 names of people said to have gone missing during the final stages of the…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/05/2018
Russia warns of ‘dangerous’ escalation over Syria
WORLD

Russia warns of ‘dangerous’ escalation over Syria

Russia has warned the US that launching air strikes in response to a suspected chemical attack in Syria could spark…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/04/2018
HRW calls on Sri Lankan government to announce a time-bound plan to implement UNHRC recommendations
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HRW calls on Sri Lankan government to announce a time-bound plan to implement UNHRC recommendations

The Sri Lankan government should announce a time-bound plan to carry out its pledges to the United Nations Human Rights…

byFaraz Shauketaly21/03/2018
Sri Lanka’s economic crisis began with the war – Finance Minister
BUSINESSMain Story

Sri Lanka’s economic crisis began with the war – Finance Minister

Minister of Finance and Mass Media, Mangala Samaraweera says the open economy was in operation for only two years and…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/11/201727/11/2017
Hezbollah leader says Saudi declared war on Lebanon
WORLD

Hezbollah leader says Saudi declared war on Lebanon

The leader of Lebanon’s Hezbollah has accused Saudi Arabia of declaring war on his country, days after Lebanese PM Saad…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/11/2017

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